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Texttyp und Übersetzungsmethode Texttyp und Übersetzungsmethode Katharina Reiss This is a book about one functional theory of translation from the 1970's. OL131131W
LANGUAGE CONTACT AND LEXICAL ENRICHMENT IN ISRAELI HEBREW LANGUAGE CONTACT AND LEXICAL ENRICHMENT IN ISRAELI HEBREW GHIL'AD ZUCKERMANN Israeli Hebrew is a spoken language, 'reinvented' over the course of the twentieth century. It has responded to the social demands of the newly emerging state, as well as to escalating globalization,… OL13622329W
The Creative Classroom The Creative Classroom Hall Houston The Creative Classroom introduces language teachers, substitutes and teachers-to-be with brand new ways to design their teaching plans. The Creative Classroom introduces 84 well thought out in-class … OL13809240W
Optimizing a lexical approach to instructed second language acquisition Optimizing a lexical approach to instructed second language acquisition Frank Boers "Empirically validated techniques to accelerate learners uptake of chunks demonstrate that pathways for insightful chunk-learning become available if one is willing to question the assumption that le… OL15082329W
The Pledge (The Pledge #1) The Pledge (The Pledge #1) Kimberly Derting In a dystopian kingdom where the classes are separated by the languages they speak, Charlaina "Charlie" Hart has a secret gift that is revealed when she meets a mysterious young man named Max. OL15897256W
New waves in philosophy of language New waves in philosophy of language Sarah Sawyer "In this book, a group of innovative young philosophers working in philosophy of language present an invigorating examination of some of the seminal issues in the field"--Provided by publisher. OL16095081W
Speaking Christian Speaking Christian Marcus J. Borg "Christianity, like any religion, is understood and defined by its language. Yet today, much of Christian language is poorly understood or distorted, leading to a religion that is quickly being strip… OL16283276W
Change your words, change your life Change your words, change your life Joyce Meyer "Joyce Meyer discusses the power of words and provides a guide to 'smart talk' that can change your life"--Provided by the publisher. OL16283404W
The speckled people The speckled people Hugo Hamilton The memoir of Hugo Hamilton, which details his life as a young boy growing up in Dublin and his family's homesickness for a country they can call their own. OL16546039W
Features Features Greville G. Corbett "Features are a central concept in linguistic analysis. They are the basic building blocks of linguistic units, such as words. For many linguists they offer the most revealing way to explore the natu… OL16607419W
Understanding English grammar Understanding English grammar Thomas Edward Payne "Language is primarily a tool for communication, yet many textbooks still treat English grammar as simply a set of rules and facts to be memorised by rote. This new textbook is made for students who … OL16920678W
The world brain The world brain Bernd Sebastian Kamps "How long does it take to learn another language? How many words do you need to learn? Are languages within the reach of everybody? Which teachers would you choose and which teachers should you avoi… OL16970602W
Errors and intelligence in computer-assisted language learning Errors and intelligence in computer-assisted language learning Trude Heift This book provides the first comprehensive overview of theoretical issues, historical developments and current trends in ICALL, Intelligent Computer-Assisted Language Learning. OL16988363W
Handbook of research on Web 2.0 and second language learning Handbook of research on Web 2.0 and second language learning Michael Thomas "This book investigates how those involved in education can respond to the opportunities offered by the Web 2.0 technology"--Provided by publisher. OL17006341W
Correspondences And Contrasts In Foreign Language Pedagogy And Translation Studies Correspondences And Contrasts In Foreign Language Pedagogy And Translation Studies Katarzyna Pitkowska,Katarzyna Piątkowska The book constitutes a selection of 18 papers on foreign language pedagogy (11 papers) and translation studies (9 papers). The first part of the book is devoted to foreign language pedagogy. The arti… OL17585140W
The coherence of theism The coherence of theism Richard Swinburne A philosophical analysis of the coherence of claims made about a spirit that is eternal, free, able to do anything, knows everything, is perfectly good, is the proper object of human worship and obed… OL1822674W
Linguistics, theoretical and applied Linguistics, theoretical and applied Ruqaiya Hasan Contributed articles. OL18274386W
Handbook of research on computer-enhanced language acquisition and learning Handbook of research on computer-enhanced language acquisition and learning Beth Barber,Felicia Zhang "This book provides comprehensive coverage of successful translation of language learning designs utilizing ICT in practical learning contexts. It offers researchers, scholars, students, and professi… OL18352874W
Language learning strategies in independent settings Language learning strategies in independent settings Stella Hurd "Language learning strategies have been a topic of research for roughly three decades. Broadly speaking, that research has focused on classroom tuition, predominantly at secondary level. Increasingly… OL18353606W
Applying cognitive linguistics to second language learning and teaching Applying cognitive linguistics to second language learning and teaching Jeannette Littlemore "Cognitive linguistics is a relatively new discipline which is rapidly becoming mainstream and influential, particularly in the area of second language teaching. This book looks at how cognitive ling… OL18355423W
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