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  • Registr Yfir Íslands Stiftisbókasafn Registr Yfir Íslands Stiftisbókasafn
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    Registr Yfir Íslands Stiftisbókasafn

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the...
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  • The Historical Phonology of Vowel Length The Historical Phonology of Vowel Length
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    The Historical Phonology of Vowel Length

    Data from a variety of languages are offered in support of the claim that although there are several processes by which languages commonly add to an already existing stock of long vowels, there is...
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  • The English Imperative (RLE Linguistics D The English Imperative (RLE Linguistics D
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    The English Imperative (RLE Linguistics D

    In recent work the imperative seems to have attracted much less attention than the interrogative, perhaps because it appears to be a rather simple structure, easily accounted for in a page or two in...
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  • Universal Grammar Universal Grammar
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    Universal Grammar

    This collection of 15 articles reflects Edward Keenan's long-standing research interests in the comparative syntax of the languages of the world. It includes two seminal 'foundation' articles, Noun...
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  • Two Grammatical Models of Modern English Two Grammatical Models of Modern English
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    Two Grammatical Models of Modern English

    This book focuses on two major traditions in the study of Modern English grammar: 'old grammar' in the Great Tradition of Sweet, Poutsma, Kruisinga, Curme, Jespersen and Quirk; and 'new grammar' in...
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  • Resolving Hiatus Resolving Hiatus
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    Resolving Hiatus

    First published in 1998. Part of the Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics series, this work looks at the analysis of elision directionaility and the correlation between the active value of (ATR)...
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  • Speaking With Style (RLE Linguistics C Speaking With Style (RLE Linguistics C
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    Speaking With Style (RLE Linguistics C

    In acquiring communicative competence, children must learn to speak not only grammatically but also appropriately. Although rules for appropriate language use may vary from culture to culture, they...
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  • Linguistic Perspectives on Literature Linguistic Perspectives on Literature
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    Linguistic Perspectives on Literature

    Although linguistics is often a technical and increasingly abstruse discipline, many linguists retain a concern for the way in which linguistics can shed light on literature and literary problems. In...
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  • Ingush-English and English-Ingush Dictionary Ingush-English and English-Ingush Dictionary
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    Ingush-English and English-Ingush Dictionary

    The Ingush language has about 300,000 speakers, and along with Chechen is one of the largest indigenous languages of the northern Caucasus. This bilingual dictionary is the very first of its kind. It...
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  • Ideologies of Language Ideologies of Language
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    Ideologies of Language

    Is the study of language ideologically neutral? If so, is this study objective and autonomous?One of the most cherished assumptions of modern academic linguistics is that the study of language is, or...
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  • Categorial Grammars (RLE Linguistics B Categorial Grammars (RLE Linguistics B
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    Categorial Grammars (RLE Linguistics B

    In the last few years categorial grammars have been the focus of dramatically expanded interest and activity, both theoretical and computational. This book, the first introduction to categorical...
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  • Existential Sentences Existential Sentences
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    Existential Sentences

    What is the relationship between the structure of existential sentences and their meaning? How do hearers interpret existential sentences using pragmatic assumptions? This study attempts to account...
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  • A Situated Theory of Agreement A Situated Theory of Agreement
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    A Situated Theory of Agreement

    Typical cases of agreement are easy to identify, but where the boundaries of agreement lie depend on what aspects of the agreement relation are considered to be defining properties. It is a short...
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  • Eco-Translation Eco-Translation
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    Eco-Translation

    Ecology has become a central question governing the survival and sustainability of human societies, cultures and languages. In this timely study, Michael Cronin investigates how the perspective of...
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  • Lexical Ontological Semantics Lexical Ontological Semantics
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    Lexical Ontological Semantics

    Lexical Ontological Semantics introduces ontological methods into lexical semantic studies with the aim of giving impetus to various fields of endeavours which envision and model the semantic network...
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  • A Prosody of Free Verse A Prosody of Free Verse
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    A Prosody of Free Verse

    There is to date no comprehensive account of the rhythms of free verse. The main purpose of A Prosody of Free Verse: explorations in rhythm is to fill that gap and begin to provide a systematic...
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  • Reading and Writing a Screenplay Reading and Writing a Screenplay
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    Reading and Writing a Screenplay

    Reading and Writing a Screenplay takes you on a journey through the many possible ways of writing, reading and imagining fiction and documentary projects for cinema, television and new media. It...
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  • We Find Ourselves in Other People's Stories We Find Ourselves in Other People's Stories
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    We Find Ourselves in Other People's Stories

    We Find Ourselves in Other People's Stories: On Narrative Collapse and a Lifetime Search for Story is a collection of five essays that dissolves the boundary between personal writing and academic...
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  • Writing Qualitative Inquiry Writing Qualitative Inquiry
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    Writing Qualitative Inquiry

    Now issued as a Routledge Education Classic Edition, Bud Goodall's Writing Qualitative Inquiry responds to the rapid growth of personal narrative as a method of inquiry among qualitative scholars by...
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  • Agency in Language Policy and Planning Agency in Language Policy and Planning
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    Agency in Language Policy and Planning

    This collection brings together theory and ethnographic research from a range of national contexts to offer unique insights into the nature of agency in language policy and planning. Situated within...
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  • The Screenwriters Taxonomy The Screenwriters Taxonomy
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    The Screenwriters Taxonomy

    In The Screenwriters Taxonomy, award-winning screenwriter and educator Eric R. Williams offers a new collaborative approach for creative storytellers to recognize, discuss and reinvent storytelling...
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  • Teaching through Peer Interaction Teaching through Peer Interaction
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    Teaching through Peer Interaction

    Teaching through Peer Interaction prepares teachers to use peer communication in the classroom. It presents current research of peer interaction and language learning for teachers, including...
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  • Language and Social Justice in Practice Language and Social Justice in Practice
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    Language and Social Justice in Practice

    From bilingual education and racial epithets to gendered pronouns and immigration discourses, language is a central concern in contemporary conversations and controversies surrounding social...
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  • The Essentials Of Of Our Language The Essentials Of Of Our Language
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    The Essentials Of Of Our Language

    ""The Essentials of Our Language: A Guide to Accuracy in the Use of the English Language"" is a book written by George W. Rine and first published in 1902. The book is designed to help readers...
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  • Libro Dei Sogni Ossia Lista Generale (1866) Libro Dei Sogni Ossia Lista Generale (1866)
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    Libro Dei Sogni Ossia Lista Generale (1866)

    Il ""Libro dei Sogni Ossia Lista Generale"" del 1866, pubblicato dalla casa editrice Vigo, ����� un'opera che raccoglie una vasta lista di simboli e significati legati ai sogni. Il libro si presenta...
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  • Le Tresor National Le Tresor National
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    Le Tresor National

    Le Tresor National: Or Guide To The Translation Of English Into French At Sight is a book written by Alain Auguste Victor De Fivas and published in 1855. The book is a guide to help English speakers...
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  • Le Parfum Comedie En Trois Actes (1889) Le Parfum Comedie En Trois Actes (1889)
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    Le Parfum Comedie En Trois Actes (1889)

    Le livre ""Le Parfum Com�����die en trois actes"" (1889) par Blum, Ernest est une pi�����ce de th����������tre en fran�����ais. L'histoire se d�����roule dans le monde de la parfumerie ������ Paris,...
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  • Le Roi De Boheme Et Ses Sept Chateaux Le Roi De Boheme Et Ses Sept Chateaux
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    Le Roi De Boheme Et Ses Sept Chateaux

    Le livre ""Le Roi De Boheme Et Ses Sept Chateaux: Drame En Six Actes (1859)"" de Meurice, Paul est une pi�����ce de th����������tre en six actes. L'histoire suit le roi de Boh�����me et ses sept...
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  • Le Paria Le Paria
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    Le Paria

    Le Paria est une trag�����die en cinq actes �����crite par Casimir Delavigne et publi�����e en 1821. L'histoire se d�����roule en Inde et suit la vie de Zama, un paria, qui est rejet����� de la...
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Language: Reference and general