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Unpeaceful Metaphors
Abdul K. Bangura
Paperback - $35.95
Fast cars, faster women, and revenge leads Jon Henri Tyler to con his way into " The Society" , the largest moonshine operation in the foothills of North Carolina. For five years he honed his skills and relied on his wit and cunning to out ...
The Structure of Tone
Zhiming Bao
Hardcover - $261.95
This book argues a fresh theory about the structure of tone. Bao investigates a wide range of tone sandhi data from various Chinese dialects and other Asian tone languages, providing empirical support for his proposal that tone is a formal entity whi ...
The English Language : A Historical Introduction
Charles Barber
Paperback - $39.95
Where does today's English come from? This book describes the nature of language and language change, and presents a history of the English language from prehistory to the present day, dealing with key topics such as grammar, pronunciation and semant ...
Language and Nationalism in Europe
Stephen Barbour
Paperback - $90.95
This volume examines the role of language in the present and past creation of social, cultural, and national identities in Europe, considering the way in which language may sometimes reinforce national identity (as in England) while tending to subver ...
Interlanguage Pragmatics : Exploring Institutional Talk
Bardovi-Harlig
Paperback - $82.95
This edited volume brings conversational analysis into the study of second language pragmatics as an analytic paradigm. A well-regarded team of researchers addresses a difficult area for the interlanguage pragmatics research community--the balance be ...
Tense and Aspect in Second Language Acquisition - Form, Meaning, and Use : Language Learning Monograph Series Vol. 2
Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig
Paperback - $93.95
This book explores the acquisition of tense and aspect by adult second language learners of nine target languages. The author focuses on the association of form and meaning in learners' emerging system of temporal expression. The book provides a surv ...
Reconstructing Autonomy in Language Education : Inquiry and Innovation
Andrew Barfield
Hardcover - $152.95
"Reconstructing Autonomy in Language Education: Inquiry and Innovation" provides a critical re-interpretation of the contextual co-construction of autonomy in language education. Fifteen grounded research projects explore innovative self-reflexive ap ...
History in English Words
Owen Barfield
Paperback - $34.95
Owen Barfield's original and thought-provoking works over three-quarters of a century have made him a legendary cult figure. History in English Words, his classic historical excursion through the English language, is now back in print after five year ...
Business Discourse
Francesca Bargiela-Chiappini
Hardcover - $171.95
This advanced textbook introduces a new multidisciplinary framework for an international synthesis of the field of business communication, centering on the investigation of business language as discourse. It promotes debate and inquiry on several new ...
Business Discourse
Francesca Bargiela-Chiappini
Paperback - $57.95
This advanced textbook introduces a new multidisciplinary framework for an international synthesis of the field of business communication, centering on the investigation of business language as discourse. It promotes debate and inquiry on several new ...