Language Arts & Disciplines

The second edition of Pitch, Tweet, or Engage on the Street offers a modern guide for how to adapt public relations strategies, messages, and tactics for countries and cultures around the globe. Drawing on interviews with public relations professionals in over 30 countries as...

In book one, we established the idea that language is an essential aspect of the human condition and provided you with the basics for learning some conversational Chinese. In book two, we expand upon this by introducing you to other aspects of grammar that...

Mental health presents one of the defining public health challenges of our time. Proponents of different conceptions of what mental illness is wage war for the hearts and minds of patients, practitioners, policy-makers, and the public. Debate and fragmentation around the nature of the...

Leonardo da Vinci Set of 3 Mini Notebooks features a collection of three mini, foiled notebooks with alternating lined and blank pages. Each notebook has a different beautiful design: Vitruvian Man, Detail of the Head of the Virgin, Marsh Marigold and Wood Anemone c.1505-10....

This volume presents a collection of articles centring on the language of the Mishnah and the Talmud - the most important Jewish texts (after the Bible), which were compiled in Palestine and Babylonia in the latter centuries of Late Antiquity. Despite the fact that...

The third edition of this classic text helps readers consider the myriad ways gendered attitudes and practices influence communication in our personal and professional interactions. Written in an engaging style, with a wide array of exercises designed to challenge and interest readers in applying...

Transformative learning has been widely used in the field of adult education for over twenty years, but until recently has received little attention in the field of world languages. Drawing on best practices and the research of distinguished international world language experts, this volume...

Hola or Bonjour!Are you eager to learn Spanish and French in a fast, simple and easy way without entering a classroom?If the answer is yes, then you have chosen the perfect bundle book. Language Learning is the perfect guide for Beginners that allows you...

You Are About To How Exactly You Can Get People To Do Whatever You Want Any Time By Leveraging The Power Of Manipulation, Mind Control, Hypnosis, Persuasion And Other Dark Psychology Techniques To Your Advantage When you think about all the people you know...

This stress-relieving swear word coloring book for adults has over 30 single-sided designs for you to color whenever you need a boost of confidence or a not so gentle reminder of how badass you are. With illustrations ranging from simple to intricate, this swear...

We find timeless expressions of human experience in the poems of Su Dongpo (1037-1101), translated with grace and power by Lin and Young. We follow Dongpo through his life of multiple political exiles. From early in his life he ponders the transitory nature of...

The Art of Writing Christian Poetry This book is a "how-to" introduction to the art of writing Christian poetry. It is for new poets that seek guidance and experienced poets that are confused or caught in writer's block.The author will discuss the Christian Poetic...

In Literary Sinitic and East Asia: A Cultural Sphere of Vernacular Reading, Professor Kin Bunkyō surveys the 'vernacular reading' technologies used to read Literary Sinitic through a wide variety of vernacular languages across diverse premodern literary cultures in East Asia.Author: Bunkyo KinPublisher: BrillPublished: 04/08/2021Pages:...

TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the-art work on core areas of linguistics across theoretical frameworks, as well as studies that provide new insights by approaching language from an interdisciplinary...

Most 'How to write/publish' books are aimed at the scientific community and medical professionals as a whole. To date none has ever been dedicated to surgeons alone. This book is aimed specifically at surgeons who wish to have their work, observations, novel ideas to...

Speech acts, those actions carried out mainly by means of language, are used in English in a range of complex ways. However, they have rarely been covered in English as a foreign language (EFL) materials and textbooks. Bringing together current theories from pragmatics and...

Do your sentences fail to sound the way you want? Are they lackluster, with flat characters and settings? Is your prose full of bad habits and crutches?The Anatomy of Prose: 12 Steps to Sensational Sentences, by Sacha Black, showed writers how to polish their...

This textbooks introduces the main arguments for an innate, domain specific capacity to learn human language. It guides you through the growth of language in a typically developing child and also discusses a range of viewpoints, introducing the central controversies in the field of...

Multi-Dimensional Analysis: Research Methods and Current Issues provides a comprehensive guide both to the statistical methods in Multi-Dimensional Analysis (MDA) and its key elements, such as corpus building, tagging, and tools. The major goal is to explain the steps involved in the method so...

Author: Collins DictionariesPublisher: CollinsPublished: 07/01/2019Pages: 992Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.20w x 1.80dISBN: 9780008309428This title is only available via back order