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A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian

Akkadian, comprising the Babylonian, Assyrian and Old Akkadian dialects, is the earliest known Semitic language, attested from the middle...

Lost in Translation - An Illustrated Compendium of Untranslatable Words from Around the World

...a collection of words you never knew you needed before

Don't Sleep, There are Snakes - Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle

Sejong Korean Student Book 1B - English Edition - Free MP3 Download

This is the completely renewed Sejong Korean Series edited by the King Sejong Institute and first published in 2022.The series consists o...

Sejong Korean Vocabulary and Grammar 4B

This is the completely renewed Sejong Korean Series edited by the King Sejong Institute and first published in 2022.The series consists o...

Course in General Linguistics

Ferdinand de Saussure is commonly regarded as one of the fathers of 20th Century Linguistics. His lectures, posthumously published as the...

King Sejong Institute Practical Korean 1 Beginner - MP3 Audio Download

This textbook replaces the former "Sejong Korean Conversation 1". It is divided into 3 chapters or 'Parts'.'Part 1' and 'Part 2' of this ...

Algospeak - How Social Media is Transforming the Future of Language

"A linguist explores how the internet is redefining our vocabulary. No cap-this bruh slaps and slays." - Adam Grant, author of Think Agai...

The Future of Language - How Technology, Politics and Utopianism are Transforming the Way we Communicate

Will language as we know it cease to exist? What could this mean for the way we live our lives?<BR><BR>Shining a light on the...

Confabulations

'Language is a body, a living creature ... and this creature's home is the inarticulate as well as the articulate'. John Berger's work ha...

King Sejong Institute Practical Korean 2 Beginner - MP3 Audio Download

This textbook replaces the former "Sejong Korean Conversation 2". It is divided into 3 chapters or 'Parts'.'Part 1' and 'Part 2' of this ...

The Power of Language - How the Codes We Use to Think, Speak, and Live Transform Our Minds

Morphosyntax - Constructions of the World's Languages

Bringing together the results of sixty years of research in typology and universals, this textbook presents a comprehensive survey of Mor...

The Secrets of Words

Introducing Language and Society

This accessible and entertaining textbook introduces students to both traditional and more contemporary approaches to sociolinguistics in...

The Visual Language of Comics - Introduction to the Structure and Cognition of Sequential Images

Lexicon of Baltic Mythology

The present volume is an alphabetically arranged lexicon of mythological terms of Baltic mythology. The terms are analyzed in their histo...

Life and Language Beyond Earth

Have you ever wondered whether we are alone in the universe, or if life forms on other planets might exist? If they do exist, how might t...

Neurolinguistics

Handbook of Pre-Modern Nordic Memory Studies - Interdisciplinary Approaches

In recent years, the field of Memory Studies has emerged as a key approach in the Humanities and Social Sciences, and has increasingly sh...

The World Beyond - Developing Critical Environmental Literacies in EFL

Environmental approaches in ELT have gained momentum in recent years. There is a large body of eco-artefacts across a plethora of media w...

My Grammar Module 2017 - Easy guide for a non-native English Language Speaker

This module seeks to equip teachers of English as a second language (ESL) with a simple lectures and activities on grammar to develop com...

Teachers' Beliefs and Classroom Practices - A Study on Grammar Teaching in Sharjah Preparatory Schools

The main purpose of this exploratory study was to investigate teachers' beliefs towards grammar teaching and their practices when teachin...

Prismatic Reflections on Spanish Golden Age Theater - Essays in Honor of Matthew D. Stroud

This volume, organized in five major sections, honors the myriad scholarly contributions of Matthew D. Stroud to the field of Early Moder...

The Ottoman Empire, Orientalism and the Quest of Self-Representation at the Chicago World's Fair 1893

Seminar paper from the year 2023 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 1,7, Friedrich-Alexander Universi...

Lectures in Contrastive and Error Analyses with a Sample Study of CA

In contrastive analysis CA, it is assumed that the more similar two languages are, the easier they are; the more different they are, the ...

A Sense of Apocalypse - Technology, Textuality, Identity

Reaching into the depths of the collective unconscious, A Sense of Apocalypse explores and re-interprets one of the West's primordial fea...

Victorian Psychology and Madness in "Lady Audley's Secret"

Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,5, University of Marburg (...

The Many Faces of English -ing

The book offers a new angle on long-standing questions about the categorial status of English participles and gerunds. The book makes a m...

Talk in Interaction - Comparative Dimensions

Talk in interaction - Comparative dimensions is a collection of current conversation analytical work on interactional practices. How do s...

"The Lies of Savages". Inuit, Victorians and Cannibalism in the Aftermath of the Franklin Expedition

Seminar paper from the year 2016 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,0, Biel...

Übungsbuch zur englischen Grammatik - Mit einem Schlüssel zu den Übungen

Das Übungsbuch zur englischen Grammatik ergänzt die Praktische Grammatik der englischen Sprache von Matthias Hutz und Kathryn Khairi-Tara...

English Linguistics - Essentials

Zeitschrift für Semiotik Band 46, Heft 1-2. Saintly Models

Sprachgeschichte - soziolinguistisch, pragmatisch und politisch - Festschrift für Hiroyuki Takada

Die Sprachgeschichtsforschung hat in den letzten Jahrzehnten wichtige neue Impulse aus zwei linguistischen Teildisziplinen erhalten: der ...

Dark Academia. LWU Literatur in Wissenschaft und Unterricht - neue Folge 2/2024

DARK ACADEMIA is a social media trend devoted to the nostalgic stylization of academic life in the humanities that may never have existed...

Chotano-Sogdica - Linguistic Studies on Sogdian and Khotanese

During more than half a century, from 1972 onwards, Nicholas Sims-Williams has published many important articles on the older Iranian lan...

Sull'orlo del visibile / Au bord du visible / Am Rand des Sichtbaren

L'annessione degli studi inter artes alle letterature comparate risale agli albori della disciplina e ne segue da vicino gli sviluppi e l...

Dogwhistles and Figleaves - How Manipulative Language Spreads Racism and Falsehood

Phonetic Transcription - From First Steps to Ear Transcription

Many students of English struggle with phonetic transcription. This textbook is intended as a companion for students from the start of th...

The epodes of Horace - a study in poetic arrangement

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS FOR PERIODICALS -- I. PRINCIPLES OF ARRANGEMENT -- II. CHRONOLOGY -- III. METRE -- IV...

Parametric Syntax - Case Studies in Semitic and Romance Languages

The architecture of the human language faculty has been one of the main foci of the linguistic research of the last half century. This br...

Language Universals, Markedness Theory, and Natural Phonetic Processes

TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the...

Linguistic Reconstruction and Typology

TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the...

Syntax and Semantics of the English Verb Phrase

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. INFINITIVE META-YERBS -- 3. -ING META-VERBS -- 4. -EN META-VERBS -- 5. COMPLE...

Introducing Translation Studies - Theories and Applications

Introducing Translation Studies remains the definitive guide to the theories and concepts that make up the field of translation studies. ...

Ethics for the Future - Perspectives from 21st Century Fiction

Which of the possible futures might be a good future, and how do we know? Stephanie Bender looks at contemporary films and novels to addr...

Digital Feedback Methods

The crucial role of feedback in the learning process is undisputed. But how can feedback be exchanged in the digital age? This book equip...

Social Invisibility and Diasporas in Anglophone Literature and Culture - The Fractal Gaze

Social Invisibility and Diasporas in Anglophone Literature and Culture is a transdisciplinary study of social invisibility and diasporas ...

Representations and Uses of the American Revolution in Past and Present

Undoubtedly, the American Revolution is the founding moment of the United States of America. However, it also had major repercussions out...

Lingua vulgata - Eine linguistische Einführung in das Studium der lateinischen Bibelübersetzung

Die lateinische Linguistik ist der Forschungszweig, der die lateinische Sprache insbesondere im Rückgriff auf und in Auseinandersetzung m...

Tender Digitality

"Tender Digitality" describes an aesthetically oriented concept that sets a binary system in motion and portrays humans as Human Digitalu...

Learn to Draw Characters with 50 Models - A Brief History of 20th Century Fashion

A step-by-step approach to character drawing to help create lifelike, expressive characters for different artistic mediums.This book offe...

2000 Essential Korean Words for Intermediate - MP3 CD included

Die Vorteile dieses Buches- eine Auswahl von 2.000 wichtigen koreanischen Vokabeln für die Aufbaustufe- systematische thematische Glieder...

Language Development and Language Impairment - A Problem-Based Introduction

Language Assessment Across Cultures - From Intercultural Communicative Competence to Artificial Intelligence

The book makes a comprehensive coverage of cross-cultural aspects of language assessment, evaluating language tests (naturalization and s...

Imagining Space and Heritage - Competing Modern National Narratives on Dalmatia

Although Dalmatia is not at the core of the contemporary imagination of the Habsburg Empire, which has recently been idealised in scholar...

Linguistic and Cultural Diversity in Central Anatolia

Central Anatolia (¿ç Anadolu Bölgesi) is one of the seven geographical regions of Turkey, extending from Sivas in the east to Eski¿ehir i...

"Love the Authour" - Paratextual Life-Writing in English Poetry Books, 1563-1777

Drawing on her concept of 'paratextual life-writing', Sarah Herbe examines more than 600 single-author poetry books published in England ...

Chinesische Schriftzeichen spielerisch entdecken

El chino es uno de los pocos sistemas de escritura ideográficos que aún se utilizan hoy en día. Este libro introduce el mundo de los cara...