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Medium of Instruction Policies PR
James W. Tollefson
Hardcover - $80.95
Examines the complex social, political, and economic agendas that underlie educational decisions on medium of instruction policies in different sociopolitical contexts, and the tensions between these varying agendas.
1,001 Symbols : An Illustrated Guide to Imagery and Its Meaning
Jack Tresidder
Paperback - $15.95
Pleasingly chunky and vibrantly colorful, this pocket-sized compendium of common imagery in art, religion, and literature covers iconography from around the world.
The Complete Dictionary of Symbols
Jack Tresidder
Paperback - $34.95
An engaging and accessible guide to more than 2,000 major themes, figures, and symbols that are commonly found in myth, art, and literature. Drawing on classical mythologies, Biblical themes, and traditional symbols from cultures worldwide, this user ...
Why You Need a Foreign Language & How to Learn One : Second Edition
Edward Trimnell
Paperback - $33.95
Native English-speakers have become overly dependent on the language skills of others. And this dependence costs us dearly. The first half of this book examines the commercial, social, and political implications of American monolingualism. As America ...
Sociolinguistic Variation and Change
Peter Trudgill
Paperback - $52.95
This selection of Peter Trudgill's major works since 1988, appearing here in updated and revised form, reveals major recurring themes in his work on linguistic diversity. This book evinces his deep concern that the world's linguistic diversity is dim ...
Why Don't They Speak English? : Separating Fact from Fallacy in the U.S. Language Debate
Lucy Tse
Paperback - $30.95
This compelling book examines the often cited but poorly supported claims that immigrants fail to learn English, and the mistaken belief that immigrant communities cling to their heritage languages. The author reveals that, on the contrary, English i ...
Foundations of Speech ACT Theory
S. Tsohatzidis
Hardcover - $590.95
With speech act theory assuming a renewed importance in the field of literary studies and philosophy, i Foundations of Speech Act Theory /i offers a timely, thorough and, above all, compelling examination of the complexities of illocutionary acts, pe ...
Language Policy, Culture, and Identity in Asian Contexts
Amy Tsui
Paperback - $70.95
Bringing together scholarship on issues relating to language, culture and identity, with a special focus on Asian countries, this volume makes an important contribution in terms of analyzing and demonstrating how language is closely linked with cruci ...
Language Policy, Culture, and Identity in Asian Contexts
Amy B. M. Tsui
Hardcover - $218.95
Bringing together scholarship on issues relating to language, culture and identity, with a special focus on Asian countries, this volume makes an important contribution in terms of analyzing and demonstrating how language is closely linked with cruci ...