Language Arts & Disciplines
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Talking Like Children: Language and the Production of Age in the Marshall IslandsChildren in the Marshall Islands do many things that adults do not. They walk around half naked. They carry and eat food in public without offering it to others. They talk about things they see rather than hiding uncomfortable truths. They explicitly refuse to...
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The Life of Guy: Guy Fawkes, the Gunpowder Plot, and the Unlikely History of an Indispensable WordHad you said "What a guy!" in 17th-century England, anyone would have understood you were admiring a flaming effigy of Guy Fawkes of the Gunpowder Treason Plot. How times have changed! In America and, indeed, most of the English-speaking world, "guy" is so embedded...
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You Talkin' to Me?: The Unruly History of New York EnglishFrom paddy wagon to rush hour, New York City has given us a number of our popular words and phrases, along the way fashioning a recognizable dialect all its own. Often imitated and just as often ridiculed, New York English has its own identity,...
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Converging MediaIndustry. Culture. Technology. It's time they came together. From reading news on tablets to video calling on smartphones, digital media has changed the ways in which we communicate. Placing convergence at the center of the discussion, Converging Media: A New Introduction to Mass Communication,...
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The Oxford Handbook of Eating DisordersThe Oxford Handbook of Eating Disorders provides current insights from established experts into the phenomenology, epidemiology, prevention, and treatment of eating disorders. Fully revised to reflect new DSM-5 classification and diagnostic criteria, each chapter of the Second Edition has been updated to feature the...
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The Outrage Industry: Political Opinion Media and the New IncivilityIn early 2012, conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh claimed that Sandra Fluke, a Georgetown University law student who advocated for insurance coverage of contraceptives, "wants to be paid to have sex." Over the next few days, Limbaugh attacked Fluke personally, often in crude terms,...
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The Oxford Handbook of Language Policy and PlanningThis Handbook provides a state-of-the-art account of research in language policy and planning (LPP). Through a critical examination of LPP, the Handbook offers new direction for a field in theoretical and methodological turmoil as a result of the socio-economic, institutional, and discursive processes of...
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In the Company of Others: An Introduction to CommunicationA survey text designed to provide an overview of the field of human communication, In the Company of Others covers the major communication issues discussed in an introduction to communication course.Author: J. Dan RothwellPublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublished: 01/01/2017Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.20lbsSize: 9.80h x...
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Writing in Nursing: A Brief GuideWriting in Nursing: A Brief Guide applies the key concepts of rhetoric and composition-audience, purpose, genre, and credibility-to examples based in nursing. It is part of a series of brief, discipline-specific writing guides from Oxford University Press designed for today's writing-intensive college courses. The...
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Organizational Communication: Today's Professional Life in ContextFilled with both classic and contemporary examples and a variety of engaging stories, Organizational Communication teaches students how to apply theory in diverse real-world contexts including government, small and family-run businesses, nonprofit organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures. This book presents the increasingly global and mediated...
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The Last Draft: A Novelist's Guide to RevisionThe definitive handbook for the novelist who is ready to revise This wise and friendly guide shows writers how to turn first-draft manuscripts into the novels of their dreams. A critic, longtime teacher, and award-winning novelist, Sandra Scofield illustrates how to reread a work...
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Mortal Syntax: 101 Language Choices That Will Get You Clobbered by the Grammar Snobs--Even If Y Ou're RightThe only fun, friendly, and surefire defense against the grammar snobs Having already made a name for herself with Grammar Snobs Are Great Big Meanies, now in its fifth printing, June Casagrande returns with Mortal Syntax, taking on the 101 most frequently attacked usage...
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How to Watch TV NewsA scathing and prescient look at television news' now updated for the new tech-savvy generation Television news: genuine information or entertainment fodder? Fifteen years ago, Neil Postman, a pioneer in media education and author of the bestselling Amusing Ourselves to Death, and Steve Powers,...
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Grammar Snobs Are Great Big Meanies: A Guide to Language for Fun and SpiteWhat do suicidal pandas, doped-up rock stars, and a naked Pamela Anderson have in common? They're all a heck of a lot more interesting than reading about predicate nominatives and hyphens. June Casagrande knows this and has invented a whole new twist on the...
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Sociolinguistics: An Introduction to Language and SocietyThis is a classic book on a fascinating subject. Peter Trudgill examines the close link between language and society and the many factors that influence the way we speak. These range from gender, environment, age, race, class, region and politics. Trudgill's book surveys languages...
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The Portable Greek ReaderIt is commonplace to say that our civilization is built on the ruins of Greece. W. H. Auden's splendid anthology locates the truth behind the truism, while filling in the gaps in our knowledge of a people who gave us so much of our...
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Reading, Writing and Learning in ESL: A Resource Book for Teaching K-12 English Learners with Enhanced Pearson Etext -- Access Card PackageNOTE: Used books, rentals, and purchases made outside of Pearson If purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson, the access codes for the Enhanced Pearson eText may not be included, may be incorrect, or may be previously redeemed. Check with the seller before...
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Northstar Listening and Speaking 1 with Interactive Student Book Access Code and MyenglishlabThe new and improved Listening and Speaking strand now offers an Interactive Student Book powered by MyEnglishLab. The Interactive Student Book allows students and teachers to better assess progress. Teachers can now monitor student performance to personalize learning and increase student motivation. The five-level...
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Top Notch 2 Student Book/Workbook Split aAuthor: Joan Saslow, Allen AscherPublisher: Pearson Education ESLPublished: 01/15/2015Pages: 144Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 10.60h x 8.10w x 0.50dISBN: 9780133819274This title is not returnableThis title is only available via back order
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English in Common 5 Stbk W/Activebk 262729Author: Maria Saumell, Sarah BirchleyPublisher: Pearson Education ESLPublished: 01/13/2012Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 10.60h x 8.00w x 0.20dISBN: 9780132627290This title is only available via back order
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