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Training Teachers In Practice (Modern Languages in Practice, 9)

Training Teachers In Practice (Modern Languages in Practice, 9)


Michael Grenfell



About the Author Michael Grenfell is lecturer in education at Southampton University where he is in charge of modern lang...
You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity

You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity


Robert Lane Greene



From Publishers Weekly A correspondent for the Economist and a self-professed lover of language, Greene takes on language...
Living with Haemophilia

Living with Haemophilia


Peter Jones



Review This is the definitive book in the field. There is no comparison. Doody's Journal About the Author Peter ...
Select Letters (Oxford Early Christian Texts)

Select Letters (Oxford Early Christian Texts)


Cyril Of Alexandria



Language Notes Text: English, Greek (translation) ...
The psychoimmunology of cancer

The psychoimmunology of cancer


Claire E. Lewis, Jennifer Barraclough, Rosalind M. O'Brien



Review From reviews of the first edition: "The chief quality of this book is its presentation of an excellent but critica...
Teaching Scottish Literature: Curriculum and Classroom Applications

Teaching Scottish Literature: Curriculum and Classroom Applications


Alan Macgillivray



Teaching Scottish Literature: Curriculum and Classroom Applications...
The Logical Foundations of Cognition

The Logical Foundations of Cognition


Gonzalo E. Reyes, John Macnamara



About the Author John Macnamara, Professor of Psychology, McGill University. Gonzalo E. Reyes, Professor of Mathematics,...
The Elements of Foreign Language Teaching (Modern Language in Practice)

The Elements of Foreign Language Teaching (Modern Language in Practice)


Walter Grauberg



The Elements of Foreign Language Teaching (Modern Language in Practice)...
Communicating forgiveness

Communicating forgiveness


Douglas L. Kelley, Vincent R. Waldron



Review "Waldron and Kelley successfully weave in examples from their qualitiative studies to illustrate various forgiveme...
Content-Based Instruction in Foreign Language Education: Models and Methods

Content-Based Instruction in Foreign Language Education: Models and Methods


Betty Lou Leaver, Stephen B. Stryker



About the Author Stephen B. Stryker is an associate professor of English and director of TESOL programs at California State...
Check Your Vocabulary for Colloquial English: A Workbook for Users (Check Your Vocabulary Workbooks)

Check Your Vocabulary for Colloquial English: A Workbook for Users (Check Your Vocabulary Workbooks)


Avril Solomon, John Harrop, L. Greasby



Check Your Vocabulary for Colloquial English: A Workbook for Users (Check Your Vocabulary Workbooks)...
Yiddish: An Introduction to the Language, Literature and Culture : A Textbook for Beginners (Volume I)

Yiddish: An Introduction to the Language, Literature and Culture : A Textbook for Beginners (Volume I)


Sheva Zucker



Language Notes Text: English, Yiddish ...
Speaking in Tongues: Languages at Play in the Theatre

Speaking in Tongues: Languages at Play in the Theatre


Marvin Carlson



Review "Few scholars could have attempted such an ambitious project. The book is the product of extensive theatregoing an...
Business Communication Games: Photocopiable Games and Activities for Students of English for Business

Business Communication Games: Photocopiable Games and Activities for Students of English for Business


Angela Lloyd, Anne Preier



Business Communication Games: Photocopiable Games and Activities for Students of English for Business...
The A-Z of Correct English, Second Edition

The A-Z of Correct English, Second Edition


Angela Burch



Review 'You will never doubt your written English again.' London Evening Standard; 'A single reference point to look up a...
Vocabulary 4000

Vocabulary 4000


Jeff Kolby



Vocabulary 4000...
French's Index of Differential Diagnosis, 15th Edition

French's Index of Differential Diagnosis, 15th Edition


Harold Ellis, Mark Kinirons



Review "This is an extremely useful reference for every clinician's library. It is complete and easy to use. I would high...
A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism, 2nd ed (Parents' and Teachers' Guides, 1)

A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism, 2nd ed (Parents' and Teachers' Guides, 1)


Colin Baker



Review Families around the world raising bilingual and multilingual children will breathe a sigh of relief to find Colin ...
Elizabeth I: The Voice of a Monarch (Queenship and Power)

Elizabeth I: The Voice of a Monarch (Queenship and Power)


Ilona Bell



Review “Bell is the only scholar out there who is able to tackle the complexities of Elizabeth’s written and re...
An Introduction to Functional Grammar

An Introduction to Functional Grammar


M. A. K. Halliday



Review "This long awaited text is an invaluable presentation of, and rationale for, the central descriptive apparatus of ...
Learner-directed Assessment in Esl

Learner-directed Assessment in Esl


Glayol Ekbatani, Herbert Pierson



Learner-directed Assessment in Esl...
Rhetoric and Poetics in Antiquity

Rhetoric and Poetics in Antiquity


Jeffrey Walker



Review "Rhetoric and Poetics in Antiquity is an excellent book...Walker has provided an important, original, and insightf...
Quantification (Research Surveys in Linguistics)

Quantification (Research Surveys in Linguistics)


Anna Szabolcsi



Review "Extraordinary scholarship. A superb technical exposition, and an invaluable resource on the nature of quantificat...
French words: past, present, and future

French words: past, present, and future


M. H. Offord



Language Notes Text: English, French About the Author Malcolm Offord is Reader in French at the University of Not...
Thinking Arabic Translation: Tutor's Handbook: A Course in Translation Method: Arabic to English (Thinking Translation)

Thinking Arabic Translation: Tutor's Handbook: A Course in Translation Method: Arabic to English (Thinking Translation)


Ian Higgins, James Dickins, Sándor Hervey



Review 'This is a pioneering tome with much valuable information about language in general and Arabic translation in part...
Basque Phonology

Basque Phonology


Jose Ignacio Hualde



Language Notes Text: English ...
A Grammar of Epic Sanskrit (Indian Philology and South Asian Studies)

A Grammar of Epic Sanskrit (Indian Philology and South Asian Studies)


Thomas Oberlies



Review "In the estimation of the current reviewer, this work can proudly sit next to works of the likes of Wackernagel an...
Teach Yourself Old English

Teach Yourself Old English


Mark Atherton



About the Author Mark Atherton ...
Living the Enlightenment: Freemasonry and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Europe

Living the Enlightenment: Freemasonry and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Europe


Margaret C. Jacob



Review "This is one of the most outstanding contributions to the social interpretation of the Enlightenment in recent yea...
The Logic of Epistemology and the Epistemology of Logic: Selected Essays (Synthese Library, 200)

The Logic of Epistemology and the Epistemology of Logic: Selected Essays (Synthese Library, 200)


Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B.P. Hintikka



About the Author Jaakko Hintikka is the author or co-author of thirty volumes and of some 300 scholarly articles in mathe...
Dialogue and development: theory of communication, action research and the restructuring of working life

Dialogue and development: theory of communication, action research and the restructuring of working life


Björn Gustavsen



Dialogue and development: theory of communication, action research and the restructuring of working life...
Ambiguities of domination: politics, rhetoric, and symbols in contemporary Syria

Ambiguities of domination: politics, rhetoric, and symbols in contemporary Syria


Lisa Wedeen



About the Author Lisa Wedeen is professor in and chair of the Department of Political Science at the University of Chicag...
Family communication

Family communication


Chris Segrin, Jeanne Flora



Review "Family Communication offers a thorough and up-to-date presentation of scientific research in family communication f...
Essential Words for the TOEFL (Barron's Essential Words Series)

Essential Words for the TOEFL (Barron's Essential Words Series)


Steven J. Matthiesen



From the Inside Flap (back cover) Exercises and word lists to help all ESL students dramatically expand their vocabular...
College Korean (대학 한국어)

College Korean (대학 한국어)


Clare You, Kyungnyun K. Richards, Michael C. Rogers



Language Notes Text: English, Korean About the Author Michael C. Rogers is Professor Emeritus, and Clare You and ...
The Kristeva Reader

The Kristeva Reader


Julia Kristeva, Toril Moi



Review "A thorough job of scholarship. However, what makes this lively reading is Tsuda's description about the lives of ...
Biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and human wellbeing: an ecological and economic perspective

Biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and human wellbeing: an ecological and economic perspective


Andy Hector, Daniel E. Bunker, Shahid Naeem



Review A very useful volume to anyone interested in ecosystem functionality. Bulletin of the British Ecological Society ...
Why We Talk: The Evolutionary Origins of Language (Studies in the Evolution of Language)

Why We Talk: The Evolutionary Origins of Language (Studies in the Evolution of Language)




Review This is a provocative, erudite and enjoyable book, written to stimulate debate Raphael Salkie, THES About th...
Where Does Binding Theory Apply? (Linguistic Inquiry Monographs)

Where Does Binding Theory Apply? (Linguistic Inquiry Monographs)


David Lebeaux



Review This concise but wide-ranging monograph examines where the conditions of binding theory apply and i...
An Ethnographic-Sociolinguistic Approach to Language Assessment (Multilingual Matters 8)

An Ethnographic-Sociolinguistic Approach to Language Assessment (Multilingual Matters 8)


Charlene Rivera



An Ethnographic-Sociolinguistic Approach to Language Assessment (Multilingual Matters 8)...
When You Catch an Adjective, Kill It: The Parts of Speech, for Better And Or Worse

When You Catch an Adjective, Kill It: The Parts of Speech, for Better And Or Worse


Ben Yagoda



From Publishers Weekly Yagoda (The Sound on the Page) isn't trying to reinvent the style guide, just offering his persona...
The Assyrian dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago: 12 - P

The Assyrian dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago: 12 - P


Ignace Jay Gelb, University Of Chicago. Oriental Institute



The Assyrian dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago: 12 - P...
Say it in Tibetan

Say it in Tibetan


Norbu Chopel



Say it in Tibetan...
Siting Translation: History, Post-Structuralism, and the Colonial Context

Siting Translation: History, Post-Structuralism, and the Colonial Context


Tejaswini Niranjana



From the Inside Flap "Niranjana brings into colloquy key texts from a classic age of translation and new post-humanistic ...
The Pragmatics of Translation (Topics in Translation, 12)

The Pragmatics of Translation (Topics in Translation, 12)


Leo Hickey



About the Author Leo Hickey is a Research Professor at the University of Salford. His research centres on studies of styl...
Caesar and the Crisis of the Roman Aristocracy: A Civil War Reader (Oklahoma Series in Classical Culture)

Caesar and the Crisis of the Roman Aristocracy: A Civil War Reader (Oklahoma Series in Classical Culture)


Marcus Tullius Cicero, James S. Ruebel, Julius Caesar, Pompey



Language Notes Text: English, Latin About the Author James S. Ruebel is Dean of the Honors College and Professor of...
Language and ethnic identity

Language and ethnic identity


William B. Gudykunst



Language and ethnic identity...
Conversation Analysis: Principles, Practices and Applications

Conversation Analysis: Principles, Practices and Applications


Ian Hutchby, Robin Wooffitt



Review "Conversation analysis is increasingly understood as providing a major contribution to theories and methods across...