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Psychology of Language, Paperback/Trevor Harley
Now in full colour, this fully revised edition of the best-selling textbook provides an up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to the psychology of language for undergraduates, postgraduates, and researchers. It contains…Catre Magazin -
Analyzing Discourse: A Manual of Basic Concepts, Paperback/Robert A. Dooley
Analyzing Discourse is an introduction to discourse analysis for linguistic field workers. It is practical, addressing issues commonly confronted by field linguists. Rather than applying a rigid theory or surveying…Catre Magazin -
The Ethics of Rhetoric, Paperback/Richard M. Weaver
In ``The Ethics of Rhetoric,`` Richard M. Weaver evaluates the ethical and cultural role of rhetoric and its reflection on society. Weaver draws upon classical notions of rhetoric in Plato's…Catre Magazin -
On Translation (Thinking in Action)/Paul Ricoeur
Paul Ricoeur was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this short and accessible book, he turns to a topic at the heart of much of…Catre Magazin -
Critical Discourse Analysis, Paperback/Norman Fairclough
2nd edition, subtitled, }The Critical Study Of Language{.Catre Magazin -
Tamil: A Biography, Hardcover/David Shulman
Spoken by eighty million people in South Asia and a diaspora that stretches across the globe, Tamil is one of the great world languages, and one of the few ancient…Catre Magazin -
Language and Symbolic Power, Paperback/Pierre Bourdieu
This volume brings together Pierre Bourdieu's highly original writings on language and on the relations among language, power, and politics. Bourdieu develops a forceful critique of traditional approaches to language,…Catre Magazin -
In the Land of Invented Languages: A Celebration of Linguistic Creativity, Madness, and Genius, Paperback/Arika Okrent
Here is the captivating story of humankind's enduring quest to build a better language--and overcome the curse of Babel. Just about everyone has heard of Esperanto, which was nothing less…Catre Magazin -
Dictionary of Indo-European Concepts and Society, Paperback/Emile Benveniste
Since its publication in 1969, Emile Benveniste's Vocabulaire --here in a new translation as the Dictionary of Indo-European Concepts and Society --has been the classic reference for tracing the institutional…Catre Magazin -
Phonetics for Dummies, Paperback/William Katz
The clear and easy way to get a handle on the science of speech The science of how people produce and perceive speech, phonetics has an array of real-world applications,…Catre Magazin -
Introducing Phonetic Science, Paperback/Michael Ashby
This accessible new textbook presents a practical introduction to phonetics, the study of speech. Assuming no prior knowledge of the topic, it introduces students to the fundamental concepts in phonetic…Catre Magazin -
Horse, the Wheel, and Language, Paperback/David Anthony
Identifies bronze-age riders from the Eurasian steppe grasslands as the original speakers of Proto-Indo-European, from which many modern languages are derived.Catre Magazin -
Introducing Second Language Acquisition, Paperback/Muriel Saville Troike
Providing a solid foundation in second language acquisition, this book has become the leading introduction to the subject for students of linguistics, psychology and education, and trainee language teachers. Now…Catre Magazin -
Abr: You Can Read! Adult Beginning Reader Program, Paperback/Frederick J. Zorn
ABR: You Can Read is a unique, comprehensive, Basic Essentials Literacy Learning Curriculum and Tutoring Program. It is specifically designed to help adults improve basic reading skills. It has 3…Catre Magazin -
Building Academic Vocabulary: Teacher’s Manual, Paperback/Robert J. Marzano
In Building Academic Vocabulary: Teacher's Manual, Robert J. Marzano and Debra J. Pickering give teachers a practical way to help students master academic vocabulary. Research has shown that when teachers,…Catre Magazin -
Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things, Paperback/George Lakoff
``Its publication should be a major event for cognitive linguistics and should pose a major challenge for cognitive science. In addition, it should have repercussions in a variety of disciplines,…Catre Magazin -
Nuts and Bolts of College Writing, Hardback/Michael Harvey
Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii de carti online, de dragoste si beletristica,…Catre Magazin -
Introduction to Language, International Edition, Paperback/Victoria Fromkin
Assuming no prior knowledge of linguistics, AN INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE, Tenth Edition, is appropriate for a variety of fields--including education, languages, psychology, cognitive science, anthropology, English, and teaching English as…Catre Magazin -
Bringing Linguistics into the Spanish Language Classroom. A Teacher’s Guide, Paperback/Judy Hochberg
Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii de carti online, de dragoste si beletristica,…Catre Magazin -
Talking with Your Hands, Listening with Your Eyes: A Complete Photographic Guide to American Sign Language, Paperback/Gabriel Grayson
After English and Spanish, it is the third most common language in North America. Over 22 million people use it to communicate. It has its own beauty, its own unmistakable…Catre Magazin -
Introducing Translation Studies, Paperback/Jeremy Munday
Introducing Translation Studies remains the definitive guide to the theories and concepts that make up the field of translation studies. Providing an accessible and up-to-date overview, it has long been…Catre Magazin -
Patterns in the Mind: Language and Human Nature, Paperback/Ray S. Jackendorf
What is it about the human mind that accounts for the fact that we can speak and understand a language? Why can't other creatures do the same? And what does…Catre Magazin -
The Comprehensive Signed English Dictionary, Hardcover/Harry Bornstein
``The Comprehensive Signed English Dictionary`` is the premier volume of the Signed English series. This complete dictionary contains more than 3,100 signs, including signs reflecting lively, contemporary vocabulary. The American…Catre Magazin -
Fowler’s Dictionary of Modern English Usage, Hardcover/Jeremy Butterfield
4th edition of this world-famous guide to English usage, loved and used by writers, editors, and anyone who values correct English since its first appearance in 1926. Gives comprehensive and…Catre Magazin -
Espanol Medico y Sociedad: Un Libro Para Estudiantes de Espanol En El Tercer Ano de Estudios, Paperback/Alicia Giralt
This innovative textbook fulfills the needs of upper-division Spanish students who are pursuing degrees in the health professions, plan to become medical interpreters or just want to improve their proficiency…Catre Magazin -
The Stories of English, Paperback/David Crystal
The English language is now accepted as the global lingua franca of the modern age, spoken or written in by over a quarter of the human race. But how did…Catre Magazin -
English Words from Latin and Greek Elements, Paperback (2nd Ed.)/Donald M. Ayers
Contributor(s): Author: Donald M. Ayers Revised by: Thomas D. Worthen Other: R. L. Cherry Since 1965, Donald Ayers' English Words from Latin and Greek Elements has helped thousands of students…Catre Magazin -
Latin Alive, Paperback/Joseph Solodow
In Latin Alive, Joseph Solodow tells the story of how Latin developed into modern French, Spanish, and Italian, and deeply affected English as well. Offering a gripping narrative of language…Catre Magazin -
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages: An Introduction, Paperback/David Nunan
David Nunan's dynamic learner-centered teaching style has informed and inspired countless TESOL educators around the world. In this fresh, straightforward introduction to teaching English to speakers of other languages he…Catre Magazin -
Modern French Grammar, Paperback/Margaret Lang
This new edition of the Modern French Grammar is an innovative reference guide to French, combining traditional and function-based grammar in a single volume. Divided into two parts, Part A…Catre Magazin -
How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading, Hardcover/Mortimer J. Adler
With more than half a million paperback copies in print and now in this stunning hardcover keepsake edition, How to Read a Book is the classic and definitive guide to…Catre Magazin -
The ‘other’ Psychology of Julian Jaynes: Ancient Languages, Sacred Visions, and Forgotten Mentalities, Paperback/Brian J. McVeigh
Contributor(s): Author: Brian J. McVeigh In his provocative but critically acclaimed theory about the origin of introspectable mentality, Julian Jaynes argued that until the late second millennium people possessed a…Catre Magazin -
Psycholinguistics: The Key Concepts, Paperback/John Field
Psycholinguistics is an authoritative, wide-ranging and up-to-date A to Z guide to this important field. Cross-referenced, with suggestions for further reading and a full index, this book is a highly…Catre Magazin -
Linguistics Student’s Handbook, Paperback/Laurie Bauer
Laurie Bauer has expertly crafted a compendium of essential things for linguistics students to know.Catre Magazin -
Teacher’s Guide to Grammar, Paperback/Deborah Cameron
The Teacher's Guide to Grammar is unique in focusing directly on the aspects of grammar that teachers need to know. Assuming little or no formal linguistic education, this concise and…Catre Magazin -
Child’s Talk: Learning to Use Language, Paperback/Jerome Bruner
To carry out his investigations, Bruner went to "the clutter of life at home," the child's own setting for learning, rather than observing children in a "contrived video laboratory." For…Catre Magazin -
Teaching English Language Learners Across the Content Areas, Paperback/Judie Haynes
English language learners (ELLs) often face the difficult challenge of learning both a new language and new subject matter at the same time. In Teaching English Language Learners Across the…Catre Magazin -
Tone Analysis for Field Linguists, Paperback/Keith L. Snider
Tone, the use of pitch to provide phonological contrast between morphemes, plays an integral role in the structures of many languages. This book teaches linguists a tried-and-proven methodology for analyzing…Catre Magazin -
The Story of Spanish, Paperback/Jean-Benoit Nadeau
Just how did a dialect spoken by a handful of shepherds in Northern Spain become the world's second most spoken language, the official language of twenty-one countries on two continents,…Catre Magazin -
Science of Language, Paperback/Noam Chomsky
In this previously unpublished series of interviews, Chomsky discusses his thoughts concerning language, human nature and politics with Professor of Philosophy James McGilvray. This covers the evolution, nature and philosophies…Catre Magazin -
Louder Than Words: The New Science of How the Mind Makes Meaning, Hardcover/Benjamin K. Bergen
Whether it's brusque, convincing, fraught with emotion, or dripping with innuendo, language is fundamentally a tool for conveying meaning--a uniquely human magic trick in which you vibrate your vocal cords…Catre Magazin -
Linguistics of British Sign Language, Paperback/Rachel Sutton-Spence
Support for learners, assuming no prior knowledge of linguistics. Includes an index of signs and phrases, plus exercises and a reading list. 366 b/w illus.Catre Magazin -
Languages after Brexit, Paperback/Michael Kelly
Brings together leading experts in language policy from across politics, economics, business, science and education, to offer practical advice and guidance.Catre Magazin -
Teen Talk, Paperback/Sali A Tagliamonte
Using extensive, spoken vernacular data, Tagliamonte argues that teen language is at the cutting edge of linguistic change, offering a window to the language of the future.Catre Magazin -
Latin for the Illiterati, Second Edition, Paperback/Jon R Stone
}A Modern Phrase Book For An Ancient Language{. Revised and repackaged edition includes a brand new foreword by Richard LaFleur and more than 80 new entries.Catre Magazin -
A-Z of Applied Linguistics Research Methods, Paperback/Shawn Loewen
Concise guide explaining applied linguistic concepts and techniques to students. Each entry is roughly 250 words and provides a good overview with real-life examples.Catre Magazin -
Como Hablar Bien En Publico E Influir En Los Hombres de Negocios Por Dale Carnegie Autor de Como Ganar Amigos, Paperback/Dale Carnegie
Dale Carnegie afirma que cualquier hombre es capaz de hablar cuando se excita. Alega que casi cualquier persona puede hablar en publico pasaderamente si tiene confianza en si misma y…Catre Magazin -
Chambers Dictionary of Etymology, Hardcover/Chambers (Ed )
With over 30,000 entries, Chambers Dictionary of Etymology is a prestigious and scholarly dictionary that explains where English words come from. An important etymological resource for the expert, it is…Catre Magazin -
To Be Born, Paperback/Luce Irigaray
In this book, Luce Irigaray - philosopher, linguist, psychologist and psychoanalyst - proposes nothing less than a new conception of being as well as a means to ensure its individual…Catre Magazin -
Barron’s 500 Flash Cards of American Sign Language/Geoffrey S. Poor
Contributor(s): Author: Geoffrey S. Poor Full-color photos on flash cards present close-ups of a model demonstrating 500 American Sign Language (ASL) signs. The meanings, brief descriptions of hand and arm…Catre Magazin -
Don’t Just Sign… Communicate!: A Student’s Guide to Mastering ASL Grammar, Paperback/Michelle Jay
Are You Making Common Signing Errors? Make no mistake about it... when venturing into the world of American Sign Language, the first thing you must understand is that ASL is…Catre Magazin -
Learn American Sign Language, Paperback/James W. Guido
American Sign Language (ASL) is a vibrant, easy-to-learn language that is used by approximately half a million people each day. Current with the latest additions to ASL and filled with…Catre Magazin -
Classic Rhetoric for the Modern Student, Hardcover/Edward P. J. Corbett
Widely used in advanced composition and writing courses, Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student discusses the three vital components of classical rhetoric--argument, arrangement, and style--bringing these elements to life and…Catre Magazin -
The Story of English, Paperback/Robert McCrum
Now revised, The Story of English is the first book to tell the whole story of the English language. Originally paired with a major PBS miniseries, this book presents a…Catre Magazin -
Religious Signing: A Comprehensive Guide for All Faiths, Paperback/Elaine Costello
Since the fourth century, when Spanish monks first started signing to communicate during their vows of silence, sign language has been used in religious communities of all faiths. Present-day American…Catre Magazin -
The Creole Debate, Paperback/John H. McWhorter
Creoles have long been the subject of debate in linguistics, with many conflicting views, both on how they are formed, and what their political and linguistic status should be. Indeed,…Catre Magazin -
Introduction to Language and Linguistics, Paperback/Ralph W Fasold
A clear and up-to-date introduction to linguistics. This best-selling textbook addresses the full scope of language, from the traditional subjects of structural linguistics (relating to sound, form, meaning and language…Catre Magazin -
Introduction to Chinese-English Translation: Key Concepts and Techniques, Paperback/Zinan Ye
Introduction to Chinese-English Translation is the first book published in the U.S. that addresses how to translate from Chinese into English. Part One discusses basic issues in translation. Part Two…Catre Magazin -
How to Write Adventure Modules That Don’t Suck, Paperback/Goodman Games
Over the last 15 years, Goodman Games has established a reputation for publishing some of the best adventure modules in the industry. Now we present our advice on how you…Catre Magazin -
The Truth about Language: What It Is and Where It Came from, Hardcover/Michael C. Corballis
Evolutionary science has long viewed language as, basically, a fortunate accident--a crossing of wires that happened to be extraordinarily useful, setting humans apart from other animals and onto a trajectory…Catre Magazin -
Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, Paperback/***
Now in paperback, this comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary is ideal for study, business or home reference, and gives extensive coverage of the modern standardised language, both spoken and literary.Catre Magazin -
Understanding Biblical Hebrew Verb Forms: Distribution and Function Across Genres, Paperback/Robert E. Longacre
This work is the first thorough study of tense, aspect, and modality (TAM) in light of the discourse functions of biblical Hebrew. Commonly used grammars of biblical Hebrew treat each…Catre Magazin -
Mastering the Language of Literature, Paperback/Malcolm Hebron
Mastering the Language of Literature provides students of English Literature with a clear guide to the linguistic analysis of literary texts. Drawing on modern linguistics and traditional approaches, it shows…Catre Magazin -
In Other Words, Paperback/Mona Baker
Drawing on linguistic theory and social semiotics, this guide for trainee translators sets out the up-to-date thinking modern translation decisions are informed by.Catre Magazin -
Laboratory Manual for Morphology and Syntax, Paperback/William R. Merrifield
A laboratory manual for introductory grammar courses. Contains 298 datasets of problems taken from 117 languages spoken all over the world. International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) symbols replaced the Americanist symbols…Catre Magazin -
Don’t Just Sign… Communicate!: A Student’s Guide to ASL and the Deaf Community, Paperback/Michelle Jay
The Heart Of Any Language Is Found Within Its Culture... As anyone who has learned a foreign language will tell you, all language is an experience. And that experience is…Catre Magazin -
Trivium: The Classical Liberal Arts of Grammar, Logic, & Rhetoric, Hardcover/John Michell
Following the success of Quadrivium, Sciencia, and Designa in the acclaimed Wooden Books series, Trivium is a compendium of writings on the classical subjects at the heart of a liberal…Catre Magazin -
Introduction to Cognitive Linguistics, Paperback/Friedrich Ungerer
Learning About Language is an exciting and ambitious series of introductions to fundamental topics in language, linguistics and related areas. The books are designed for students of linguistics and those…Catre Magazin -
American Sign Language for Dummies, + Videos, Paperback/Adan R. Penilla
Grasp the rich culture and language of the Deaf community To see people use American Sign Language (ASL) to share ideas is remarkable and fascinating to watch. Now, you have…Catre Magazin -
English Words and Sentences, Paperback/Eva Duran Eppler
Thinking skills, second edition, is the only endorsed coursebook that provides complete coverage of the Cambridge AS and A Level Thinking Skills syllabus offering substantially updated, new and revised content.…Catre Magazin -
Discourse Reader, Paperback/Adam Jaworski
3rd edition, revised and updated throughout. Collects the most important and influential articles on discourse analysis in one volume, cutting across disciplines.Catre Magazin -
No One’s Ways: An Essay on Infinite Naming, Hardcover/Daniel Heller-Roazen
Homer recounts how, trapped inside a monster's cave, with nothing but his wits to call upon, Ulysses once saved himself by twisting his name. He called himself Outis: "No One,"…Catre Magazin -
Understanding Language, Paperback/Elizabeth Winkler
Understanding Language is the second edition of this introduction to linguistics aimed at all students who are new to the subject. The book is comprehensive in its coverage of the…Catre Magazin -
Writers’ & Artists’ Guide to How to Write/William Ryan
Learn the craft of effective storytelling with the Writers' & Artists' Guide to How to Write. Novelist William Ryan introduces the techniques needed to construct, craft and draft a novel.…Catre Magazin -
History of English, Paperback/Jonathan Culpeper
Routledge Language Workbooks provide absolute beginners with practical introductions to core areas of language study. Books in the series provide comprehensive coverage of the area as well as a basis…Catre Magazin -
Farnsworth’s Classical English Metaphor, Hardcover/Ward Farnsworth
The most entertaining and instructive book ever written about the art of linguistic comparisons. Farnsworth's book collects the most eloquent examples, arranges them by theme, and provides the historical and…Catre Magazin -
Engaging Students in Academic Literacies: Genre-Based Pedagogy for K-5 Classrooms, Paperback/Maria Estella Brisk
The Common Core State Standards require schools to include writing in a variety of genres across the disciplines. Engaging Students in Academic Literacies provides specific information to plan and carry…Catre Magazin -
Social Shaping of Technology, Hardcover/Donald MacKenzie
Reviews of the 1st Edition:"....This book is a welcome addition to the sociology of technology, a field whose importance is increasingly recognised." - Sociology "....sets a remarkably high standard in…Catre Magazin -
Multilingualism, Paperback/John Edwards
HOW DO LANGUAGES LIVE AND DIE?WHAT ROLE DOES TRANSLATION PLAY IN HELPING LANGUAGES TO THRIVE?ARE POLYGLOTS VIEWED WITH SUSPICION, GIVEN THE LINKS BETWEEN LANGUAGE AND IDENTITY?IS THE MAINTENANCE AND REVIVAL…Catre Magazin -
American Sign Language: A Grammar Reference Guide, Paperback/Molly O’Hara
Contributor(s): Author: Molly O'Hara Have you always wondered how American Sign Language makes sentences? Having an on-the-go ASL grammar reference guide at your fingertips sounds like a great ideaYou can…Catre Magazin