A new edition of an essential pragmatics textbook, updated for a new generation of students Introduction to Pragmatics equips students with a comprehensive understanding of how context shapes language, covering both foundational concepts...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783119148931)
Portuguese Phonology in Context delivers a pioneering analysis of Sćo Tomé and Prķncipe Portuguese (PSTP), revealing unique phonological features of this African Portuguese variety. Through comparison with Brazilian and European Portuguese, it highl...Lasīt vairāk
Based on Soviet narratology, this book offers a genealogy of spatial, user-centric story design and its current applications as a counternarrative to agonal games, classical novels and cinema. It will appeal to performance art, game design, interact...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Developments in English as a Lingua Franca [DELF]
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783111294667)
This book explores the possibilities of designing, implementing, and evaluating an English language teaching programme based on research in English as a lingua franca (ELF). Drawing on the editors and authors experiences in applying ELF research to...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111579900)
Phrynichus Praeparatio sophistica ranks not last among the most importat works of ancient scholarly literature which we wish we could read in its original, full redaction. It was Phrynichus magnum opus, and the high status of...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783111546919)
The volume collects papers by leading semanticists, syntacticians, and morphologists working on the notion of degree. It aims at deepening our understanding of (i) the internal and external syntax of the standard clause; (ii) the internal...Lasīt vairāk
This new edition of Vivian Cooks bestseller has been updated in order to deal with the effects of a changing and diversifying world and language-learning classroom. The latest sociolinguistic and didactic insights arising from these changes are now...Lasīt vairāk
This new edition of Vivian Cooks bestseller has been updated in order to deal with the effects of a changing and diversifying world and language-learning classroom. The latest sociolinguistic and didactic insights arising from these changes are now...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a four-step framework to help English as a world language (EWL) learners successfully develop global competence, which is defined as the skills, values, and behaviors that prepare young people to thrive in diverse environments....Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a four-step framework to help English as a world language (EWL) learners successfully develop global competence, which is defined as the skills, values, and behaviors that prepare young people to thrive in diverse environments....Lasīt vairāk
This engaging textbook provides an in-depth examination of tourist discourse and communication and a guide to how to translate tourism texts.Through analysis of the linguistic, intercultural, and socially inclusive aspects of tourist commun...Lasīt vairāk
This engaging textbook provides an in-depth examination of tourist discourse and communication and a guide to how to translate tourism texts.Through analysis of the linguistic, intercultural, and socially inclusive aspects of tourist commun...Lasīt vairāk
Constructive news counters negative journalism but remains under-researched, especially in translation. This book explores its cross-cultural practice, with focus on the Global South. It covers multimodality, audience attitudes, pedagogy, and moreid...Lasīt vairāk
This comprehensive and accessible book introduces child development in the first three years of life. Organized chronologically, the book explores three developmental stagesnewborn (birth-3 months), infant (4-17 months), and child (18-36 months)...Lasīt vairāk
This comprehensive and accessible book introduces child development in the first three years of life. Organized chronologically, the book explores three developmental stagesnewborn (birth-3 months), infant (4-17 months), and child (18-36 months)...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides an outline of listening theory, offers practical listening methods, and presents how metacognitive instruction can be integrated into real lesson practice. A useful resource for academics, educators, and curriculum designers in...Lasīt vairāk
The Routledge Handbook of Transdisciplinary Systemic Functional Linguistics offers a groundbreaking exploration of how M.A.K. Hallidays influential work extends beyond traditional linguistic boundaries to address todays most complex probl...Lasīt vairāk
This three-volume work presents a systematic theory of Chinese-English translation that integrates historical facts, theoretical comparisons, scholarly analysis, and practical methods. The author addresses key issues in the translation of Chinese cl...Lasīt vairāk
Studying Meaning provides a comprehensive introduction to semantics and pragmatics, covering all key concepts and new developments in an accessible manner. By introducing semantics and pragmatics together, the book compares their contributi...Lasīt vairāk
Studying Meaning provides a comprehensive introduction to semantics and pragmatics, covering all key concepts and new developments in an accessible manner. By introducing both together, the book compares their contributions to meaning and p...Lasīt vairāk
This first volume of a three-volume encyclopedic set explores Chinese-English translation through Chinese cultural perspectives and modern translation theories. This first volume of a three-volume encyclopedic set explores ChineseE...Lasīt vairāk
This third volume of the three-volume encyclopedic set of Chinese-English translations offers practical insights by examining ancient Chinese maxims, comparing different translations, and providing expert commentary. This third volu...Lasīt vairāk
This second volume of the three-part encyclopedia of Chinese-English translation provides a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of translation studies in both China and the West. This second volume of the three-part encyclope...Lasīt vairāk
Topics in Korean Language and Culture: Volume Two covers 12 essential topics relating to both traditional and contemporary Korean culture and society for advanced Korean learners.Each chapter consists of listening and reading passage...Lasīt vairāk
Topics in Korean Language and Culture: Volume Two covers 12 essential topics relating to both traditional and contemporary Korean culture and society for advanced Korean learners. Topics in Korean Language and Cultu...Lasīt vairāk
Introducing readers to all key areas of Japanese linguistics, this book brings the theory to life through a range of real-world examples of texts and materials that students might encounter in contemporary Japan. Throughout, the author...Lasīt vairāk
Bringing together Japanese Linguistics and Japanese Language in Use, into one all-encompassing volume, this book is an essential introduction to Japanese linguistics for advanced undergraduates, and postgraduates, studying either Japanese language,...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores linguistic representations and cultural conceptualizations of the relationship between time and space in ancient China, as expressed by the YiChing. The YiChing, an ancient Chinese divination manual...Lasīt vairāk
In this significant contribution to aesthetic philosophy from one of the foremost writers on American poetry, Charles Altieri champions the neglected, non-cognitive, aspects of our encounters with works of art....Lasīt vairāk