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  • Scared Speechless
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    Scared Speechless

    McDaniel, Rebecca

    The unique approach that this volume offers will help turn around the fear that many people have of public speaking and at the same time provide a step-by-step guide to successful speech making. The...
    $216.83

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  • Individual Differences in Language Development
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    Individual Differences in Language Development

    Shore, Cecilia M.

    Do all children learn language in the same way? Is the apparent `fast' versus `slow' learning rate among children a reflection of the individual child's approach to language acquisition? This volume...
    $216.83

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  • Publishing for Impact
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    Publishing for Impact

    Duke, Dawn

    Publishing research content can be a difficult task to undertake along with other academic activities. This book addresses how newer researchers can proactively plan, write, promote and disseminate...
    $104.08

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  • Legal Terminology
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    Legal Terminology

    BarCharts, Inc.

    Not sure about the meaning of "curtilage?" Want to find out what "pro hac vice" entails? The perfect study aid for law students and the ideal quick reference for legal professionals, this up-to-date,...
    $19.99

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  • Stand Up and Be Heard
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    Stand Up and Be Heard

    Grieve, Rob

    Public speaking is an integral skill not only in study but in life, yet giving presentations, oral assessments, or even talking in groups is a terrifying prospect for many students. This book is...
    $162.62

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  • Thinking Through Writing
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    Thinking Through Writing

    Horton, Susan R.

    Many writers, even experienced ones, admit that one of the most frightening objects in their world is a blank piece of paper. Susan Horton feels that too many teachers, students, and writers...
    $62.99

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  • Discourse Analysis
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    Discourse Analysis

    Phillips, Nelson

    Discourse Analysis: Investigating Processes of Social Construction provides a concise, straightforward guide for students and researchers who are interested in understanding and using discourse...
    $97.81

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  • Discourse Analysis
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    Discourse Analysis

    Phillips, Nelson

    Discourse Analysis: Investigating Processes of Social Construction provides a concise, straightforward guide for students and researchers who are interested in understanding and using discourse...
    $216.83

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  • The Vulgar Tongue
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    The Vulgar Tongue

    Somerset, Fiona

    Deeply embedded in the history of Latin Europe, the vernacular ("the language of slaves") still draws us towards urgent issues of affiliation, identity, and cultural struggle. Vernacular politics in...
    $80.02

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  • Juniata Memories
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    Juniata Memories

    Shoemaker, Henry W.

    Reprint of a 1916 collection of Pennsylvania folklore. Includes twenty-six legends set in Central Pennsylvania and the Juniata Valley.
    $80.02

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  • Linguistics and Philosophy
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    Linguistics and Philosophy

    Gilson, Etienne

    This marks the first time Linguistics and Philosophy, published in France in 1969, has been translated into English. Here, philosopher Etienne Gilson examines linguistics-from Descartes to Derrida-as...
    $189.73

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  • Black Forest Souvenirs
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    Black Forest Souvenirs

    Shoemaker, Henry W.

    A collection of folklore from north-central Pennsylvania, collected by Henry W. Shoemaker and originally published in 1914. Includes photographs by William T. Clarke.
    $92.89

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  • Speaking Hatefully
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    Speaking Hatefully

    Boromisza-Habashi, David

    An empirical study of hate speech in Hungary, examining the cultural foundations of public communication and how cultural thinking can be used to inform political action through public expression.
    $60.82

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  • The Evolving Citizen
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    The Evolving Citizen

    Childers, Jay P.

    Examines, through an analysis of seven high school newspapers, the evolution of civic and political participation among young people in the United States since 1965.
    $75.67

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  • The Violence of Victimhood
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    The Violence of Victimhood

    Enns, Diane

    Analyzes current understandings of victimhood in discussions of child soldiers, identity politics, violent conflict, and global responses to atrocity.
    $80.02

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  • La Voz Latina
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    La Voz Latina

    Ramirez, Elizabeth C.

    A timely collection of Latina performance pieces Surveying the Latina theatre movement in the United States since the 1980s, La Voz Latina brings together contemporary plays and performance pieces by...
    $64.99

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  • Working through the Word
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    Working through the Word

    Tammy L Trotman

    Discover the wonder of the Christmas story like never before with Working through the Word: The Christmas Story, a unique blend of word search puzzles and handwriting practice that takes you on a...
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  • The Progressive in Modern English
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    The Progressive in Modern English

    Svenja Kranich

    This book constitutes the first full-length diachronic treatment of the English progressive from Old English to Present-day English, focusing on the crucial phase of its grammaticalization between...
    $234.57

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  • Advances in Old Frisian Philology
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    Advances in Old Frisian Philology

    Rolf H. Bremmer Jr.

    Like its two predecessors, Aspects of Old Frisian Philology (1990) and Approaches to Old Frisian Philology (1998), Advances in Old Frisian Philology combines contributions by specialists of medieval...
    $406.07

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  • Rifts in Time and in the Self
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    Rifts in Time and in the Self

    Cheryl Dueck

    The fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 marked the end of East Germany's socialist regime and a new beginning for a unified German Federal Republic. Cultural historians agree that the event...
    $192.98

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  • Mythos, Macht und Kellersprache
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    Mythos, Macht und Kellersprache

    Jens Loescher

    Auf Wolfgang Hilbig, veritablen Büchnerpreisträger und gleichzeitig „Kind, das mit Meeren spielt" (Fühmann), auf den Prosaisten und Lyriker zielt diese Monographie, die drei ebenfalls aus...
    $268.87

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  • Silenced Facts
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    Silenced Facts

    Bianca Theisen

    In response to the silence that continues to shroud Austria's historical past, Austrian literature after 1950 wants to retrace an untold history that left its marks in mental schemata and cultural...
    $154.49

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  • Between Sarmatia and Socialism
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    Between Sarmatia and Socialism

    John P. Wieczorek

    Interest in Johannes Bobrowski (1917-1965) has suffered from an impression of the complexity of his works and of the narrowness of his focus: on 'The Germans and their Eastern European neighbours'...
    $152.28

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  • Intertextualität als Konstruktionsprinzip Intertextualität als Konstruktionsprinzip
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    Intertextualität als Konstruktionsprinzip

    Marieke Krajenbrink

    Die ironisch-spielerische Neuverwendung von populären Gattungen und tradierten Darstellungsweisen stellt ein bemerkenswertes Phänomen heutiger Literatur dar. Die vorliegende Arbeit analysiert diese...
    $262.37

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  • Pindar's <i>Pythian Twelve</i>
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    Pindar's <i>Pythian Twelve</i>

    Laura Massetti

    This book examines the language and myth of Pindar's Pythian Twelve under the lens of historical linguistics and comparative philology.
    $224.72

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  • Approaches to Multimodality
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    Approaches to Multimodality

    Saulutė Juzelėnienė

    Explore the power of multimodality in public discourse with Approaches to Multimodality: Rhetoric and Stylistics. Learn more about the interaction of words, images, sounds and improve your persuasive...
    $270.05

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  • The Rise of Acuteness in Balto-Slavic
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    The Rise of Acuteness in Balto-Slavic

    Miguel Villanueva Svensson

    This book provides a new account of the rise of Balto-Slavic acuteness from an Indo-European perspective. It is informed by recent advances in tonogenesis and stands out for its comprehensiveness. It...
    $301.59

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  • Descriptive Grammar and Diachrony of Kurima
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    Descriptive Grammar and Diachrony of Kurima

    Aleksandra Jarosz

    A comprehensive descriptive grammar of a moribund insular variety of Miyako-Ryukyuan, rich in noteworthy typological features. Comparative contextualization of the linguistic data provides valuable...
    $431.69

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  • Agency and Intentions in Language
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    Agency and Intentions in Language

    Julie Goncharov

    This volume brings together contributions coming from scholars in linguistics and philosophy who are interested in questions related to agency and intentions in language, broadly construed.
    $97.11

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    Traces of Contact in the Lexicon

    Marian Klamer

    This book is a collection of ten case studies on lexical borrowing in Island Southeast Asia and New Guinea, a region where we find all types and levels of borrowing, from superficial influence,...
    $376.50

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  • New Directions for Historical Linguistics New Directions for Historical Linguistics
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    New Directions for Historical Linguistics

    Hans C. Boas

    This volume consists of papers based on presentations given at a roundtable on "New Directions for Historical Linguistics: Impact and Synthesis, 50 Years Later," held at the 23rd International...
    $214.86

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  • A Grammar of Murui (Bue) A Grammar of Murui (Bue)
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    A Grammar of Murui (Bue)

    Katarzyna Wojtylak

    A Grammar of Murui (Bue) by Katarzyna Wojtylak is the first complete description of Murui (Witoto, Huitoto) spoken in Colombia and Peru. It is an important contribution to the study of Witotoan...
    $423.81

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  • Philology of the Grasslands Philology of the Grasslands
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    Philology of the Grasslands

    Ákos Bertalan Apatóczky

    Professor György Kara, an outstanding member of academia, celebrated his 80th birthday recently. His students and colleagues commemorate this occasion with papers on a wide range of topics in Altaic...
    $421.84

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  • Directions for Historical Linguistics Directions for Historical Linguistics
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    Directions for Historical Linguistics

    Winfred Philip Lehman

    This book contains five papers originally presented at a 1966 symposium at the University of Texas at Austin. The individual contributions cover topics ranging from Ferdinand de Saussure's influence...
    $134.43

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  • Sociohistorical Linguistics in Southeast Asia Sociohistorical Linguistics in Southeast Asia
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    Sociohistorical Linguistics in Southeast Asia

    Picus Sizhi Ding

    Sociohistorical Linguistics in Southeast Asia provides new analyses of regional Tibeto-Burman languages and sub-branches to demonstrate ways in which diachronic, social and geographic aspects of...
    $283.85

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