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by Mar?a de la O. Hern?ndez-L?pez (Author)Around twenty years ago, with the digitisation of almost every facet of life, most businesses started including their own review system, so that their products could be rated and reviewed. This was the first wave of online reviews, called online consumer reviews (OCRs). The emergence of the smartphone and the proliferation of social media in the 2010s, however, resulted in a new ecosystem in which peers could share their assets, review other peers and...
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by Gemini (Author)The dialects of English still spoken in Yorkshire, known collectively as Broad Yorkshire, Tyke or Yorkie, are both colorful and instantly recognizable. This handy beginner's guide to 'how to speak Yorkshire' will have you giving Sean Bean or Jodie Whittaker a run for their money in no time.First, you have to drop your Hs, from 'has' and 'her' for example - 'as and 'er. Then, the Ts need to go, from 'that' and 'cat' for example, to be replaced with a slight H sound, the so-ca...
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by Brittany Khedun-Burgoine (Author), Jieun Kiaer (Author)This book examines the linguistic impact of the Korean Wave on World Englishes, demonstrating that the K-Wave is not only a phenomenon of popular culture, but also language.Author BiographyBrittany Khedun-Burgoine is a DPhil student in Oriental Studies at the University of Oxford, UK. She has presented her research at several international conferences including the International Association for World Englishes, the Asian Association fo...
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by Michael J. Grace (Author)The Mumbo Jumbo Fix: A Survival Guide for Effective Doctor-Patient-Nurse Communication tackles the vital subject of healthcare miscommunication which is a leading cause of patient harm. It is the first book of its kind geared to all three essential participants--doctors, nurses, AND patients. Written by a medical malpractice trial attorney, hospital risk manager, and healthcare educator, its unique holistic approach provides real-world practical solutions in a conc...
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by Mary Ann Mariani (Author)In Your Story for God's Glory, Mary Ann Mariani offers a compelling guide for Christians who yearn to share their faith with others but are uncertain about how to do so effectively. Drawing from her own experiences and expertise as a professional presentation skills coach, Mariani equips readers with the tools they need to authentically and confidently communicate their faith stories, ultimately bringing glory to God and inspiring hope and faith in others.With prac...
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by Bron Eager (Author)This book is a practical and comprehensive guide on using AI tools to streamline and optimise the academic writing and research process.Through a series of step-by-step instructions and practical tips, this book provides readers with the knowledge and tools they need to leverage the power of AI to produce high-quality academic publications. The text covers the historical context of AI development, techniques for communicating with AI systems, and strategies for transform...
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by Richard Belanger (Author)Are you ready to throw your manuscript out the window? Before you do, take a breath, and let Ellis Prybylski help. With over sixteen years of industy experience as an editor, publisher, and book coach, Ellis is your guide and guardian as you navigate the road to finishing your book. Inside, you'll learn...
Techniques to develop compelling ideas for both fiction and non-fiction.
A revolutionary new story structure method that focuses on core narrative elements witho...
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by Luisa Magalhaes (Editor)Author BiographyLu?sa Magalh?es, co-editor of the Palgrave Studies in Otherness and Communication book series, is a researcher at the Centre for Philosophical and Humanistic Studies (CEFH) and Professor in Communication Sciences at the Catholic University of Portugal.
Number of Pages: 288
Publication Date: February 04, 2025
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by Professional Skz Publishing (Author)Libera tu Voz Interior y Dale Vida a Discursos Inolvidables, sin importar cuán nervioso te sientas hoy! El estrés te ha frenado para presentar esa gran idea a tu jefe o a potenciales inversores? Te pone tan nervioso el simple hecho de dar un brindis que prefieres evitar las reuniones?Hablar en público puede ser desafiante, sobre todo si no es algo que haces a menudo. Las palpitaciones, las manos temblorosas y esas ganas irresistibles de escapar. Tranqui...
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by Jason Hamilton (Author)Dreaming of becoming a published author but don't know where to start? Self-publishing can seem daunting when you're starting from scratch. But it doesn't have to be! This book is here to guide you through the maze of self-publishing without the usual prerequisites. Every day, aspiring authors are told they need an email list, a marketing budget, or an existing audience to succeed. But what if you're starting with nothing?Thousands of potential writers are discourage...
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by Jonathan Travelstead (Author), Sequoia Nagamatsu (Foreword by)The Cloud Understands Our Scarecrow Hearts by Jonathan Travelstead is a spellbinding poetry collection that navigates the fragile, electrifying intersection of humanity and technology. With a foreword by Sequoia Nagamatsu that illuminates Travelstead's life and artistic vision, the collection delves into the uncharted territories of the human spirit as it grapples with the infinite possibilities-and terrifying implications-of sc...
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by Lilyan Wilder (Author)Zur prominenten Klientel der Autorin dieses Buches gehört auch Oprah Winfrey! Lernen auch Sie, Ihre Fähigkeiten der mündlichen Kommunikation zu verbessern - mit Hilfe eines genau erläuterten 7-Schritt-Programms, das bei der Arbeit am Klang der Stimme anfängt und bei der Ausstrahlung von Überzeugungskraft und Selbstbewu tsein endet. Mit einer Anleitung zur "Ersten Hilfe" für Leute, die nur wenig Zeit zur Vorbereitung ihres Auftritts haben! (05/99)Front JacketLilyan Wil...
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by Cleave Bourbon (Author)Are you tired of grammar books that put you to sleep? Look no further! "Grammar: It's more fun than watching paint dry" is here to inject some excitement into your language learning journey.In this book, you'll find a refreshing take on grammar, with witty examples and clever explanations that will help you master even the trickiest concepts. Okay, they're mostly "dad" jokes but at least I try. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, this book will hel...
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by Globland Junior (Author)My Dreams - Journal for Creative KidsKeeping a journal can be a rewarding activity for children from an early age. Journaling can help children express their thoughts and emotions in a familiar private space. It also promotes creativity and improves their writing skills. As dreams may reflect an unconscious mind or may contain symbolic and metaphorical elements, by recording them, children get a very different opportunity to explore, interpret, and understand their ...
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by Silvina Montrul (Editor), Maria Polinsky (Editor)Taking a multi-disciplinary approach, this is a state-of-the-art, comprehensive view of the emerging area of heritage language study.
Number of Pages: 988
Dimensions: 1.95 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN
Publication Date: February 08, 2024
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by Thomas Devere Wolsey (Author), Diane Lapp (Author)This successful guide--now in a revised and expanded second edition--gives teachers effective strategies to support adolescents' development of relevant literacy skills in specific disciplines. Demonstrating why disciplinary literacies matter, the authors discuss ways to teach close reading of complex texts; discipline-specific argumentation, communication, and writing skills; academic vocabulary; and more. The book draws on revealing inter...
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by Vincenza Tudini (Author)Children spend a significant amount of time interacting online rather than face-to-face. Yet we know very little about the language they use during interaction, whether they are gaming or texting. Drawing on cutting-edge research, this timely book applies Conversation Analysis (CA) techniques to investigate children's online language and interaction. Tudini provides a step-by-step analysis of authentic posts made by children on social media, messaging apps and gamin...
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by Seamus McKenna (Author)Book buyer interest is reaching a crescendo in relation to the authoritarian, stultifying and cruel Ireland of the second half of the twenty-first century, the period that gave us such things as Mother-and-Baby homes, Magdalene Laundries, systemic institutional child abuse and its egregious cover-up, and the attempted control of the free movement of citizens to maintain state control over women's bodies.For over 46 years I've been having my letters published in The I...
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by Julie Postance (Author)Have you ever dreamed of writing and publishing a book but don't know where to start? Do all the publishing options overwhelm you? Would you like to turn your passion for writing and publishing into a thriving business? Then this book is for you! Embark on an exhilarating journey through writing, publishing, and marketing your book and becoming a successful author with this dynamic, interactive workbook. Whether you're a complete novice to the world of writing and pu...
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by Joanna Penn (Author)Are you ready to share your expertise, tell your story, or build a thriving author career?Do you want to write a non-fiction book but don't know where to start?Writing a book can change your life. It can help you share your unique knowledge and experience with the world, build authority in your field, and even generate multiple streams of income.But writing a book can also be hard.You might get paralysed by writer's block or self-doubt. You could get stuck because you d...
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by Lumos Learning (Author)Improve 2024-25 ISASP Test ScoresPractice workbooks to confidently prepare and excel in the 2025 Iowa Grade 3 English Language Arts Assessments!This 3rd Grade ISASP ELA Workbook is designed by expert teachers to boost your child's test scores by 10-15 points. Featuring hundreds of practice questions fully aligned with Iowa Grade 3 ELA learning standards, realistic online practice tests, and personalized learning paths, this workbook is tailored to your child's test p...
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by Mitchell Ivers (Author)Clear, concise, effective, THE RANDOM HOUSE GUIDE TO GOOD WRITING is for anyone who wishes to communicate well in writing. Mitchell Ivers shows us how to master the medium and the message with an array of features: Precise guidelines on word usage, grammar, and punctuation--and how to decide with "rules" you can discard to suit your purpose; How to choose the tone and style appropriate to your audience and subject; The essential components of plot in fiction and stru...
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by Alan Rusbridger (Author)An urgent account of the revolution that has upended the news business, written by one of the most accomplished journalists of our timeTechnology has radically altered the news landscape. Once-powerful newspapers have lost their clout or been purchased by owners with particular agendas. Algorithms select which stories we see. The Internet allows consequential revelations, closely guarded secrets, and dangerous misinformation to spread at the speed of a click. In Bre...
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by Robert H. Lowie (Author)""A Crow Text: With Grammatical Notes"" is a linguistic work by Robert H. Lowie that focuses on the Crow language, a Native American language spoken by the Crow people in Montana. The book includes a text written in the Crow language, along with grammatical notes and explanations to help readers understand the language. The text is accompanied by an English translation, making it accessible to readers who are not fluent in Crow. The book is intended for linguists, a...
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by Nicholas Limerick (Editor), Jamie L. Schissel (Editor), Mario L?pez-Gopar (Editor)The effects of colonialism in education and society have deep and difficult legacies. This book argues that it is necessary to better understand the deep roots of colonialism in order to realize justice and overturn forms of oppression in education policy, in classrooms, or in family and community-based education. Highlighting research from across Abya Yala with examples from various contexts throughout North...
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by Dinah Lenney (Editor)If pictures are worth a thousand words, what kinds of words might they inspire? What stories would they tell and would they be joyful or sad, elegant or savage? Snapshots features 36 such meditations from a diverse group of writers, each of whom draws on a photograph from their personal archive to inspire a short essay. Intimate and powerful, these reflections exhibit a range of sensibilities and experiences, offering unique insight into the lives and interests of both...
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by Lindsay Janssen (Author)Long recognized as Ireland's greatest demographic disaster in recent history, the Great Famine of 1845-1851 has shaped Irish identities around the world. From the monuments erected to commemorate its victims to the political rhetoric involving it to the novels, poems, songs, and films that it continues to inspire, the Famine remains a crucial part of Irish memory. Famine memories have also reached across history and national borders to establish links with cultural ...
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by Robert McColl Millar (Author)Linguistic contact is a reality of everyday life, as speakers of different languages come into contact with one another, often causing language change. This undergraduate textbook provides a means by which these processes, both modern and historical, can be analysed, based on cutting-edge theoretical and methodological practices. Chapters cover language death, the development of pidgins and creoles, linguistic convergence and language contact, and new variety f...
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by Gemini (Author)Know your from Arbroath smokies from your wynds, your trews from your sporran, and . . . lang may yer lum reek!Some say that Scots use more Scottish slang than English, but whether that's true or not, the speech of most Scots is certainly peppered with slang. So, whether you're visiting Glesga (Glasgow), home to Weegies, short for Glaswegians, the Granite City (Aberdeen) or the capital - known as Auld Reekie for the same reason that London was once, and sometimes still is, k...
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by Abigail Boucher (Author), Tim Grant (Author), Daniel Jenkin-Smith (Author)This book draws upon genre fiction studies, forensic linguistics, and media studies to investigate the overlap between crime fiction conventions and the writing of missing persons appeals to the public. This book is based on a pilot project funded by the Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics, entitled 'Genre, Pacing, and Narrative in Police Missing Persons Appeals' (Aug 2021-Nov 2022). The authors identify a missi...
