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Télécharger le livre :  Complex Syntax in the Language of Persons with Down Syndrome
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Complex Syntax in the Language of Persons with Down Syndrome


Helen Goodluck


This book examines the language abilities of persons with Down Syndrome who are able to read. The text defends the ‘delayed but not deviant view’ of linguistic abilities by examining a range of syntactic phenomena that develop at different points for typically...

Parution : 2022-05-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Hedges in Chinese-English Conference Interpreting
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Hedges in Chinese-English Conference Interpreting


Juan Hu


This book explored interpreters’ role when interpreting for Chinese government press conference and discovered the role deviation of conference interpreters in Chinese–English conference interpreting, by taking corpus-based approach to analyze hedges in interpreting...

Parution : 2022-04-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Why Language Documentation Matters
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Why Language Documentation Matters


Shobhana L. Chelliah


This book offers the latest insights on language documentation, a reborn, refashioned, and reenergized subfield of linguistics motivated by the urgent task of creating a record of the world’s fast disappearing languages. Language documentation provides data to challenge...

Parution : 2021-01-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Sound and Meaning in East Cushitic Languages
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Sound and Meaning in East Cushitic Languages


Sumiyo Nishiguchi


This book, one of the few English language publications on indigenous languages spoken in East Africa, highlights theoretical contributions on understudied East Cushitic languages, based on extensive data. It introduces readers to important fields such as the OT...

Parution : 2021-01-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Perceptual Training on Lexical Stress Contrasts
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Perceptual Training on Lexical Stress Contrasts


Shu-Chen Ou


This book presents the effects of perceptual training on the perception of English lexical stress in rising intonation by Mandarin-speaking EFL learners in Taiwan, and shows that these effects can be positive as well as negative. The book is of interest to researchers...

Parution : 2020-06-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Cognitive Linguistics for Linguists
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Cognitive Linguistics for Linguists


Geoffrey S. Nathan , Margaret E. Winters


This volume offers an introduction to cognitive linguistics, written by authors who were engaged in the field from its beginnings. It starts by reviewing these early studies and provides an overview of the sources and conceptual underpinnings of the theory.This is...

Parution : 2020-01-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Iran’s Language Planning Confronting English Abbreviations
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Iran’s Language Planning Confronting English Abbreviations


Fatemeh Akbari


This book addresses one of the most crucial and common questions confronting planners of languages other than English, that is, how the impacts of global languages on local languages should be dealt with: internationalization or local language promotion?This empirical...

Parution : 2020-01-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Portuguese as an Additional Language
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Portuguese as an Additional Language


Ana C. Neves


This book focuses on Portuguese as an additional language and its young learners in threecase studies within the Portuguese-speaking world: Portuguese as a second language inCape Verde, Portuguese as a heritage language in Switzerland and Portuguese as a foreignlanguage...

Parution : 2019-12-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Language, Social Media and Ideologies
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Language, Social Media and Ideologies


Sender Dovchin


This book seeks to contribute to the critical applied linguistics by investigating the dynamic role of English on social media, focusing on EFL university students in East Asia – Mongolia and Japan. Drawing on sets of Facebook data, the book primarily emphasizes that...

Parution : 2019-08-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Word Formation in Parallel Architecture
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Word Formation in Parallel Architecture


Pius Ten Hacken


This book aims to reconcile the generative considerations of Jackendoff’s Parallel Architecture (PA) with the European structuralist approach to naming. It shows that there are good reasons to single out word formation as a separate component in PA. It demonstrates that...

Parution : 2019-06-10
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Télécharger le livre :  A Critical Introduction to Language Evolution
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A Critical Introduction to Language Evolution


Ljiljana Progovac


This book provides a critical introduction to the current views and controversies regarding language evolution. It sheds new light on hot topics such as: How ancient is language? Did Neanderthals have some form of language? Did language evolve gradually and...

Parution : 2018-12-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Online Hate Speech in the European Union
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Online Hate Speech in the European Union


Stavros Assimakopoulos , Fabienne H. Baider , Sharon Millar


This open access book reports on research carried out as part of the European Union co-funded C.O.N.T.A.C.T. project which targeted hate speech and hate crime across a number of EU member states. It showcases the bearing that discourse analytic research can have on our...

Parution : 2017-12-20
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Télécharger le livre :  A Study of Attitudes of Dialect Speakers Towards the Speak Mandarin Campaign in Singapore
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A Study of Attitudes of Dialect Speakers Towards the Speak Mandarin Campaign in Singapore


Patrick Chin Leong Ng


This book makes an original contribution to the fields of sociolinguistics, language planning policy and Chinese language studies. It examines the effectiveness of the Singapore’s Speak Mandarin Campaign in changing the language use of dialect speakers towards...

Parution : 2017-01-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Translingual Practices and Neoliberal Policies
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Translingual Practices and Neoliberal Policies


Suresh Canagarajah


This book responds to recent criticisms that the research and theorization of multilingualism on the part of applied linguists are in collusion with neoliberal policies and economic interests.  While acknowledging that neoliberal agencies can appropriate diverse...

Parution : 2016-07-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Southern Min (Hokkien) as a Migrating Language
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Southern Min (Hokkien) as a Migrating Language


Picus Sizhi Ding


This book presents multilingualism as a social phenomenon, which arises when speakers of a different language move to a new society and learn to speak the dominant language of the society. It offers case studies of Hokkien migrating families when they encounter new...

Parution : 2015-11-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Designing Research on Bilingual Development
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Designing Research on Bilingual Development


Collectif


This volume offers an in-depth description and discussion of research design for a large-scale investigation of bilingual development. It introduces and justifies a range of theoretical and methodological innovations, discusses some of the problems that come with these...

Parution : 2015-07-24
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