A brand-new edition of the flagship Complete Italian course designed specifically for the self-learner. Build speaking, listening, reading and writing skills to an intermediate level with clear explanations, new conversations and storyline, and vibr...Lasīt vairāk
This book promotes a novel and nuanced understanding of how the practices of comparative literature have engaged with the politics of nation-building in postcolonial Southeast Asia. It provides readings of Southeast Asian literatures in a comparat...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477331996)
Nine essays address diverse concerns and perspectives on the revitalization of some of the many Indigenous languages in the Americas and how they currently exist in the modern world-- A collaborative effort to address some of the chron...Lasīt vairāk
A users guide to the fundamental practice of literary studies, providing context, examples, and practical exercises Close readingmaking an argument based in close attention to a textis the foundation of literary studies. This book offers...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691265698)
A users guide to the fundamental practice of literary studies, providing context, examples, and practical exercises Close readingmaking an argument based in close attention to a textis the foundation of literary studies. This book offers...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Random House Large Print, ISBN-13: 9798217170180)
From the bestselling author of The Secret Life of Bees and The Book of Longings: an intimate work on the mysteries, frustrations, and triumphs of being a writer, and an instructive guide to awakening the soul.When Sue Mon...Lasīt vairāk
Anyone studying Kanji has wished for a reference that would enable them to look up a character by its shape alone. Now, Japanese Kanji Fast Finder delivers precisely that: a study aid that lets users look up Japanese Kanji quickly and int...Lasīt vairāk
Tackle Key Questions from the Past Two Decades in this Fully Updated EditionEngage with the latest scholarship on the biblical theology of mission and missional hermeneutics with Christopher J. H. Wrights classic textnow fully revi...Lasīt vairāk
The flagship course from Teach Yourself, Complete Spanish is specifically designed for the self-leaner. It is comprehensive but flexible, allowing learners to take control of the learning process and work at their own pace. Perfect for...Lasīt vairāk
Breaking into the world of independent filmmaking is one thing - getting your film seen is another. Featuring expert interviews with filmmakers and industry professionals, Film Marketing and Distribution offers a candid look at the challenges and op...Lasīt vairāk
This volume examines the politics of language teaching and learning, providing a critical appraisal of the institutional, political and professional issues around language teaching and learning. It specifically focuses on how these issues have shaped...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN-13: 9780593804643)
When Sue Monk Kidd was in high school, a home economics teacher wrote a list of potential occupations for women on the blackboard: teacher, nurse, librarian, secretary. Writer was nowhere to be found. On that day, Kidd shut the door on her writerl...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
A classic introduction to second language acquisition and its application to language teaching, the sixth edition of Second Language Learning and Language Teaching has been extensively revised to reflect the evolving realities of multilingu...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 n...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
(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
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...Lasīt vairāk
Based on Soviet narratology, this book offers a genealogy of spatial, user-centric story design and its current applications, situating spatial story design as medium sui generis that evolved as a counternarrative to agonal games on the one hand,...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
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
One hundred poems that blend sharp wit, playful wordplay, and self-deprecating humour to explore lifes quirks and contradictions. John Eaton pokes fun at authority, modern mores, and the daily grind with a light touch and a wicked grin, transforming...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
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 c...Lasīt vairāk
Turn a hell-no day into a f*ck-yes fiesta!Ditch the blah bullsh*t, endless doomscrolling, and trashy television and launch yourself into a sweary playground of puzzles in Im So F*cking Bored. With a mix of irreverent crosswo...Lasīt vairāk
In a new paperback format, Harper reveals the proven methods and frameworks she has used for nearly two decades to write and edit perennial bestsellers. The payoff for doing the important work: a must-read book, and a massive readership who serve as...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 is an alternative to the negativity of if-it-bleeds-it-leads journalism but still unfamiliar to some audiences and still relatively under-researched, particularly by news translation scholars. And yet, it is done across culture...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
Sērija : Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487568603)
My Life in the Law is a rich, personal reflection on Robert J. Sharpe’s long, varied, and influential career as a lawyer, scholar, and judge. After giving an account of his early life and education, Sharpe examines his time as a l...Lasīt vairāk
The Power of the Little People is an evocative collection of stories about the Maymaygwesiwak, the little people of Anishinaabe culture. Encounters with Maymaygwesiwak are sometimes beneficial and sometimes troublesome, yet they are always...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
Spanish-Language Pragmatics: A Guide for Teachers provides Spanish instructors with a user-friendly introductory guide to teaching Spanish pragmatics and is designed to make it easier to implement pragmatics instruction in the classroom....Lasīt vairāk
Spanish-Language Pragmatics: A Guide for Teachers provides Spanish instructors with a user-friendly introductory guide to teaching Spanish pragmatics and is designed to make it easier to implement pragmatics instruction in the classroom....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