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Phonology and Phonetic Evidence: Papers in Laboratory Phonology IV - Paperback
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by Bruce Connell (Editor), Amalia Arvaniti (Editor)The work published in Phonology and Phonetic Evidence presents an integrated phonetics-phonology approach in what has now become an established field, laboratory phonology. The volume is divided into three sections. Part I deals with the status and role of features in phonological representations; Part II, on prosody, contains among others two papers that present for the first time detailed acoustic and perceptual evidence on the rhythm rule;...
Color Categories in Thought and Language - Paperback
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by C. L. Hardin (Editor), Luisa Maffi (Editor), Hardin C. L. (Editor)In the late 1960s, Berlin and Kay argued that there are commonalities of basic colour term use that extend across languages and cultures, and probably express universal features of perception and cognition. In 1992, at the Asilomar Conference Centre, visual scientists and psychologists met with linguists and anthropologists for the first time to examine how these claims have fared in the light of current knowledge. To what e...
A Practical Grammar Of The Pali Language (1906) - Paperback
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by Charles Duroiselle (Author)""A Practical Grammar of the Pali Language"" is a comprehensive guide to the grammar and syntax of the Pali language, written by Charles Duroiselle in 1906. Pali is a classical language of Buddhism and is considered to be one of the oldest surviving Indian languages. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Pali grammar, including phonetics, morphology, syntax, and vocabulary. The author provides numerous examples and exer...
An Easy Zulu Vocabulary And Phrase Book: With Grammatical Notes (1885) - Paperback
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by Samuel Gibbs (Author)An Easy Zulu Vocabulary And Phrase Book: With Grammatical Notes (1885) is a book written by Samuel Gibbs. The book is designed to help readers learn the Zulu language easily. It contains a comprehensive list of Zulu words and phrases, along with grammatical notes to help readers understand the language better. The book is organized in a way that makes it easy for readers to find the words and phrases they need. It covers a wide range of topics, including greetings, num...
Howmaster: THE WRITER'S GUIDE TO BEAUTIFUL WORD CRAFTING - Revised Edition - Paperback
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by Linda M. Gigliotti (Author)HowMaster: The Writer's Guide to Beautiful Word Crafting shows how effective writing happens. Author Linda M. Gigliotti draws from years of practice as a private writing tutor in the guidebook that teaches writers how to format visceral writing that pulls readers into their book. She explains with instruction and samples of published works how to craft writing that come to life in the reader's mind. Gigliotti starts with a section about setting up to write and ...
With a Cast of Thousands; a Hollywood Childhood - Paperback
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by Jill 1936- Robinson (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, r...
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Living English, Moving Literacies: Women's Stories of Learning Between the Us and Nepal - Paperback
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by Katie Silvester (Author)This book demonstrates how researchers and practitioners in writing and rhetoric studies can engage in story work across differences in culture, language, locations, and experience. Based on an ethnographic study in Nepal spanning a decade, Author Katie Silvester speaks with and to the stories of Bhutanese women in diaspora learning English later in life during resettlement and in the context of waves of social change brought on by the end of their asylum. In the pr...
Immersive Journalism: Virtual Reality and the Future of the News Industry - Hardcover
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by Tom?s Dodds (Editor), Samuel Akpe (Contribution by), Jan Lauren Boyles (Contribution by)This collection explores how immersive technologies affect newsmaking and the positive and negative impacts they may have on journalistic norms, professional ethics, audience engagement, and data protection.Author BiographyTom?s Dodds is assistant professor of journalism and new media at Leiden University and faculty associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University....
Self-Publishing for New Authors: A Guide for Writing and Publishing Your First Book - Hardcover
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by Dale L. Roberts (Author), Keith Wheeler (Foreword by)You've dreamed of becoming an author......and now you've written your first book.But how do you get it published?The world of self-publishing can be overwhelming, especially for new authors. Navigating through the steps of writing, editing, formatting, and publishing can seem like a daunting task. But don't worry, Dale L. Roberts has your back.What do successful self-publishers know that you don't?Short Answer: A clear roadmap and practi...
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Supporting Diversity Through Collection Evaluation, Development, and Weeding: Volume 48 - Paperback
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by Erika Barber (Compiled by), Julia Bauder (Compiled by), Micki Behounek (Compiled by)The College Library Information on Policy and Practice (CLIPP) book series from ACRL provides college and small university libraries analysis and examples of library practices and procedures. Supporting Diversity through Collection Evaluation, Development, and Weeding: CLIPP #48 contains a thorough literature review and bibliography, analysis and discussion of survey results, and sample library collection ...
The Routledge Intermediate Korean Reader - Paperback
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by Jaehoon Yeon (Author), Jieun Kiaer (Author), Lucien Brown (Author)The Routledge Intermediate Korean Reader is a comprehensive reader designed to provide varied, stimulating and up-to-date reading material for learners of Korean at the intermediate level. The Korean Reader provides a bridge between basic literacy skills and the ability to read full novels and newspapers in Korean. It consists of eighteen readings, graded on the basis of complexity of vocabulary, grammar and syntax. These re...
America in So Many Words: Words That Have Shaped America - Paperback
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by David K. Barnhart (Author), Allan Metcalf (Author), Allan a. Metcalf (Joint Author)This book presents a unique historical view of American English. It chronicles year by year the contributions Americans have made to the vocabulary of English and the words Americans have embraced through the evolution of the nation. For important years from the settlement of Jamestown until 1750, and for every year from 1750 through 1998, a prominent word is analyzed and discussed in its historical context....
The Weekend Novelist Rewrites the Novel: A Step-by-Step Guide to Perfecting Your Work - Paperback
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by Robert J. Ray (Author)This follow-up to the bestselling The Weekend Novelist will guide writers of all levels through the next phase in crafting their novel: the rewrite. You've finished your first draft--congratulations Think it's ready for publication? Think again. The next stage is all about revising and reworking your manuscript--fine-tuning the plot, adding or improving subplots, and fleshing out characters; in short, addressing important structural issues that make or break a novel...
Coloring Books for Writers: Scenes of Life Edition: Story Starters and Brainstorming Helps - Paperback
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by Linda Fulkerson (Author)With a little imagination, even seemingly everyday settings/situations can be developed into a fascinating story. The Coloring Books for Writers: Scenes of Life Edition is designed to help writers brainstorm ideas that can be further developed into full-fledged stories, if desired. This coloring workbook begins with helps for brainstorming, including a proven technique for writing your story's premise. The next section shares scene elements and gives tips on how to ...
Time to Tell: Your Personal & Family History - Paperback
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by Deborah Elizabeth Wilbrink (Author), Deborah Elizabeth Wilbrink (Designed by), Deborah Elizabeth Wilbrink (Performed by)How-to-Write Tips illustrated by real-life Stories steer you on the road to saving your own life story or family history, from a professional personal historian. Examples are excerpts from various authors' memoirs of life changing moments. Beautifully illustrated in color with original, not stock, photographs of antiques, quilts, and nature scenes. Includes lyrics for 6 A...
Literacy Teaching and Learning in Rural Communities: Problematizing Stereotypes, Challenging Myths - Paperback
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by Lisa Schade Eckert (Editor), Janet Alsup (Editor)This definitive look at teaching English in rural secondary schools contests current definitions and discussions of rural education, examines their ideological and cultural foundations, and presents an alternative perspective that conceptualizes rural communities as diverse, unique, and conducive to pedagogical and personal growth in teaching and learning. Authentic narratives document individual teachers' moments of struggle and success in ...
Photo-Bibliography: Or, a Word on Printed Card Catalogues of Old Rare Beautiful and Costly Books and How to Make Them on a Cooperative Sys - Paperback
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by Henry Stevens (Author)This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We apprec...
Classified Illustrated Catalog of the Library Department of Library Bureau - Hardcover
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by Library Bureau (Created by), Library Bureau Library Dept (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notati...
A Grammar Of The Miskito Language - Paperback
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by Berard Casper (Editor), Salvator Schlaefer (Editor)""A Grammar of the Miskito Language"" is a comprehensive guide to the Miskito language, written by Casper Berard. The Miskito language is spoken in Nicaragua and Honduras by the Miskito people, and is considered a member of the Misumalpan language family. This book is designed to provide a thorough understanding of the Miskito language, including its grammar, vocabulary, and syntax. It covers topics such as phonetics, morphology, syntax, a...
A Finnish Grammar - Paperback
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by C. N. E. Eliot (Author)This Is A New Release Of The Original 1890 Edition.
Number of Pages: 326
Dimensions: 0.68 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN
Publication Date: August 07, 2014
Chinese Euphonics: Phonological Patterns, Phonorhetoric and Literary Artistry in Early Chinese Narrative Texts - Hardcover
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by Jeffrey R. Tharsen (Author)What did Old Chinese prose sound like? Supported by digital texts, modern technologies and historical linguistics, Chinese Euphonics is a deep dive into the types of sound patterns that occur throughout the earliest corpora of narrative texts in the Chinese canon: the Western Zhou bronze inscriptions, the Classic of Documents《尚書》and the Zuo Commentary to the Spring and Autumn Annals《春秋左傳》. Tharsen demonstrates how sound patterns in the speeches preserved in these...
Ghazalnāma: Poems from Delhi, Belfast, and Urdu - Paperback
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by Maaz Bin Bilal (Author)The ghazal for Maaz Bin Bilal becomes a way to love as well as to remember, to dialogue as well as to critique, to mourn as well as to memorialize. It aspires to the condition of statement and song, seeking to combine a love of rhetorical flourish with tender lyricism, political assertion with whimsy, ... -- Arundhathi Subramaniam'Let poetry come, ' declares Maaz confidently in his opening ghazal, and come it does, in English and from Urdu, in such poems as 'Biryani...
English Grammar Workbook - Paperback
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by Shrikant Prof Prasoon (Author)Parents need to look within to see how they can be model parents and provide a healthy environment for proper mental, emotional and physical growth of their children. Focussing on this basic issue, this book holds a mirror to parents, and shows how they can excel in the art of parenting. However over protection or restrictiveness can spoil a child; permissiveness or indulgence can make him antisocial, rejection can work on his personality as to why he takes to...
Learn French for Kids: Learning French for Children & Beginners Has Never Been Easier Before! Have Fun Whilst Learning Fantastic Exercises fo - Hardcover
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by Pro Language Learning (Author)Make Learning a Language Fun with this Book Help Your Child Learn French Through Captivating Exercises & Activities. Would you like your child to:
Learn how to speak another language?
Develop interest in the French language and culture?
Quickly master French vocabulary for beginners and commonly used phrases?
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Don't know how to structure your child's French lessons?
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CT 2e L3 Rapunzel - Paperback
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by Oxford (Author)
Number of Pages: 24
Dimensions: 0.22 x 9.8 x 7.46 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: March 01, 2013
The Ultimate Guide To Novel Writing For Beginners: Discover All The Elements Needed To Write A Fiction Book From Scratch. For Writers Who Want To Go F - Paperback
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by Vicky Jones (Author), Claire Hackney (Author)Unlock the secret to writing a bestselling novel with 'The Ultimate Guide to Novel Writing for Beginners'. Say goodbye to plot holes, writer's block, and wondering if readers will love your book. Discover the simple steps to creating captivating ideas, unforgettable characters, and jaw-dropping endings with this easy-to-read guide holding your hand every step of the way. Know exactly what the next steps are in every scene for a smooth writing ...
Connecticut Foundations of Reading - Paperback
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by Violet R. Garfield (Author)The Connecticut Foundations of Reading study guide equips you with more than 250 exam questions closely matching the actual exam. Its extensive pool of test questions thoroughly addresses all vital content knowledge. Each question is accompanied by a detailed explanation, aiding you in gathering additional information for the Connecticut Foundations of Reading. Utilizing the Connecticut Foundations of Reading books empowers you to confidently prepare for your tes...
Writer's 1-Year Planner Journal - Paperback
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by C. M. Fick (Author)Keep yourself organized & track of your monthly writing habits for the next 12 months with this 300+ page planner. Within the journal, find annual calendars for 2024-2026 with American holidays listed as well as an annual goal planner. Not only are there 12 monthly calendars, TBR lists, and monthly blog planners, but there are also monthly and weekly trackers which include: habit trackers, to-do lists, 5 weeks of weekly calendars, social media post planners, journali...
A Poetic Language of Ageing - Paperback
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by Olga V. Lehmann (Editor), Oddgeir Synnes (Editor)Exploring the potential of poetry and poetic language as a means of conveying perspectives on later life, this book examines questions such as 'how can we understand ageing and later life?' and 'how can we capture the ambiguities and complexities that the experiences of growing old in time and place entail?' As poetic language illuminates, transfigures and enchants our being in the world, it also offers insights into the existential question...
English Spelling: A Reference Guide - Hardcover
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by Trevor Schindeler (Author)Is there a purpose for the extra "p" in "shopped"? Does the letter "e" in "prince" have a function? Is there a reason for spelling "muscle" with a silent letter "c"? Why are the letters "cc" in "accident" and "account" pronounced differently? Why does the letter "e" in "bake" disappear from "baking"?These are just a few of the mysteries of English spelling that Trevor Schindeler, a lifelong student of the English language, explores in this unique book. He answers ...
Preservation in Perspective: International Strategies for the Preservation of Written Cultural Heritage - Hardcover
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by Koordinierungsstelle F?r Die Erhaltung D (Editor)The Coordination Office for the Preservation of Written Cultural Heritage (KEK) coordinates and optimises the preservation of original written materials and thus makes a significant contribution to safeguarding the cultural memory of Germany. Funded by the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media and the Cultural Foundation of the German Federal States, the KEK aims at permanently preserving the written cultural heritage in ...
The Book of Enoch - Paperback
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by Enoch (Author), Richard Laurence (Author)The Book of Enoch is the most notable extant apocalyptic work outside the canonical Scriptures. It describes the fall of the Watchers the angels who fathered the Nephilim (cf. the bene Elohim Genesis 6:1-2). The fallen angels went to Enoch to intercede on their behalf with God after he declared to them their doom. The remainder of the book describes Enoch's visit to Heaven in the form of a vision and his revelations.
Number of Pages: 116
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