Language Arts & Disciplines

Every day you strive to ensure that the library is working for its users--but how is it working for you? And what can we all do to make the library an inclusive and positive workplace? Offering both case studies and personal narratives, this idea...

Sixteen Teachers Teaching is a warmly personal, full-access tour into the classrooms and teaching practices of sixteen distinguished two-year college English professors. Approximately half of all basic writing and first-year composition classes are now taught at two-year colleges, so the perspectives of English faculty...

Bearing Witness While Black tells the story of this century's most powerful Black social movement through the eyes of 15 activists who documented it. At the height of the Black Lives Matter uprisings, African Americans filmed and tweeted evidence of fatal police encounters in...

While students today have access to more sources of information than ever before, they are not necessarily equipped to make informed judgments about those sources. Teaching students to evaluate sources has become even more challenging in the last year, as issues regarding fake news...

For military service members, veterans, and families-and all those who write about them Tap into PUBLISHING INSPIRATIONS, WRITING MARKETS, and CREATIVE TECHNIQUES with advice from MORE THAN 60 BEST-SELLING, ESTABLISHED, and EMERGING AUTHORS of military, national security, and war topics Whether you're writing military-themed...

Social media users fracture into tribes, but social media ecosystems are globally interconnected technically, socially, culturally, and economically. At the crossroads, Huatong Sun, author of Cross-Cultural Technology Design, presents theory, method, and case studies to uncover the global interconnectedness of social media design and...

Learn how to write fiction by writing every day.Would you like to write but have no spare time? Do you not know where to begin? Write A Novel In 10 Minutes A Day will help you sculpt a full-length piece of creative writing in...

Pronunciation is one of the core areas of linguistics, language teaching and applied linguistics. It is a salient aspect of spoken language and is of widespread interest to researchers because of the window it provides on questions involving spoken language, and to teachers because...

Artisan Notebooks, the new Journals from Flame Tree in a range of hues to suit the mood and the moment. They're hand crafted with decorated edges overflowing with petals and teasing vines. A unique blend of the practical and beautiful, with two ribbons and...

Lonely Planet Mandarin Phrasebook & CDis your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Mandarin phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Order dishes with ease, ask directions and chat to locals - all with your trusted travel...

Exemplified by President Donald J. Trump's slogan "Make American Great Again," white masculinity has become increasingly organized around melancholic attachments to an imagined past when white men were still atop the social hierarchy. How and why are white men increasingly identifying as victims of...

This is the first ever comprehensive analysis of the morphosyntax and syntax of Septuagint Greek. The work is based on the most up-to-date editions of the Septuagint. The so-called Antiochene version of Samuel, Kings, and Chronicles as well as Judges has been studied. Though...

In Sinography, Zev Handel provides a comprehensive comparative analysis of the ways in which the Chinese-character script evolved as it was adapted to write other languages of Asia, including Korean, Vietnamese, Japanese, Zhuang, Khitan, and Jurchen.Author: HandelPublisher: BrillPublished: 04/11/2019Pages: 384Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.50lbsSize: 9.30h...

"Todo el mundo posee talento, es original y tiene algo que decir..." Asi comienza el clasico de Brenda Ueland sobre la escritura y el proceso creativo, editado en 1938. Carl Sandburg lo llamo "el mejor llibro jamas escrito acerca de como escribir."Author: Brenda Ueland,...

Bestselling author Dale Carnegie's The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking provides tips and techniques to become a master communicator, be it at a meeting, a sales pitch, a presentation or at a social gathering. Read this book to find out how to:...

English summary: This volume, the second on the ancient south Arabic language of Sabaean (Sabaic), presents a choice selection of inscriptions. Besides well-known examples of monumental inscriptions in stone and rock, lesser-known common inscriptions on wood are also included. The selection of texts reflects...

Historical linguistic theory and practice contains a great number of different 'layers' which have been accepted in the course of time and have acquired a permanency of their own. These range from neogrammarian conceptualizations of sound change and analogy to present-day ideas on rule...

Introducing the EASIEST Way to help your Child learn to write in 28 Days or LESSGive your child EXACTLY what they need to master the early stages of writing. With the use of this book, your child will be learning every single letter, tracing...

Media Innovation & Entrepreneurship is a living, dynamic work built by a community of innovators. The textbook is an open, collaboratively written and edited volume designed to fill the needs of a growing number of journalism and mass communications programs in the U.S. that...

The IB Spanish Exam is extremely challenging, and thorough test preparation is essential for success. This is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass the IB Spanish Exam. When it comes to value for money and overall effectiveness, it's hard to...