Language: history and general works

Die Erfindung der Flaschenpost - Horizont, Energie und BereitschaftIm vorliegenden Buch mit dem Titel ›Die Erfindung der Flaschenpost‹ wird eine faszinierende Reise durch die Geschichte und Bedeutung eines scheinbar simplen Kommunikationsmediums unternommen.

Genuss und kontrollierter Gebrauch von Suchtmitteln wie beispielsweise Alkohol gehören heute zu den selbstverständlichen Entwicklungsaufgaben von Jugendlichen und jungen Erwachsenen.

Der Band untersucht den Ausbau- und Standardisierungsprozess der neugriechischen Schriftsprache zwischen 1780 und 1930.

Genuss und kontrollierter Gebrauch von Suchtmitteln wie beispielsweise Alkohol gehören heute zu den selbstverständlichen Entwicklungsaufgaben von Jugendlichen und jungen Erwachsenen.

This accessible introduction to postcolonial stylistics looks at the shared aims of stylistics and postcolonial studies and illustrates how to apply the analytical and theoretical tools of stylistics to a selection of literary and non-literary texts from a range of English-speaking postcolonial contexts.

In Meaningful Pasts, Russell Johnston and Michael Ripmeester explore two strands of identity-making among residents of the Niagara region in Ontario, Canada.

¿En qué piensan los adolescentes?

Echoes from the Depths of Hale is a collection of scribal introspections and declarations which occurred from my early high school days through my 80 years on this Earth.

Neo-Victorian Young Adult Narratives examines the neo-Victorian themes and motifs currently appearing in young adult fiction-specifically addressing the themes of authorship, sexuality, and criminality in the context of the Victorian age in British and American cultures.

Infolge der pragmatischen Wende in der Germanistik werden die Arbeitsweisen der linguistischen Dialog- und Interaktionsforschung zunehmend mit sprachhistorischen Fragestellungen verknüpft – empirische Erkenntnisse zur heutigen gesprochenen Sprache sollen helfen, Strukturen gesprochener Sprache früherer Epochen zu rekonstruieren.

This collection re-envisions the academic study of institutional translation and interpreting (ITI), uncovering the ways in which institutional practices have inhibited knowledge creation and encouraging stakeholders to continue to challenge the assumptions and epistemics which underpin the field.

Questions about Lutherans and the Holy Spirit?

This Handbook discusses the theoretical and disciplinary background to the study of English-medium instruction (EMI) in higher education worldwide.

Neo-Victorian Young Adult Narratives examines the neo-Victorian themes and motifs currently appearing in young adult fiction-specifically addressing the themes of authorship, sexuality, and criminality in the context of the Victorian age in British and American cultures.

Können sie den Weg gemeinsam gehen?

From the age of six until her adolescent years, author Yolanda Hill experienced inappropriate behavior from men she trusted.

Landmarks in the History of the English Language identifies twelve key landmarks spread throughout the language's history to provide a lively and interesting introduction to the history of English.

Im Buch ›Die Erfindung des Bewusstseins‹ taucht der Leser in eine faszinierende Reise durch die Tiefen des menschlichen Verstandes ein.

Rediscover the lost words of an ancient land in this new and updated edition of an international bestseller.

A Life at the Crossroads tells the story of a Minnesota farm boy who became an inner-city pastor, high-profile denominational executive, and the last president of the world's most historic seminary (Gettysburg Lutheran).

Dieser Ratgeber hilft dabei, sensibler zu werden für diskriminierende Sprache.

Landmarks in the History of the English Language identifies twelve key landmarks spread throughout the language's history to provide a lively and interesting introduction to the history of English.

»Kafka gelesen« versammelt 27 zeitgenössische Autorinnen und Autoren, die über ihr Verhältnis zu Franz Kafka und seinem Werk schreiben.

Infolge der pragmatischen Wende in der Germanistik werden die Arbeitsweisen der linguistischen Dialog- und Interaktionsforschung zunehmend mit sprachhistorischen Fragestellungen verknüpft – empirische Erkenntnisse zur heutigen gesprochenen Sprache sollen helfen, Strukturen gesprochener Sprache früherer Epochen zu rekonstruieren.

In Meaningful Pasts, Russell Johnston and Michael Ripmeester explore two strands of identity-making among residents of the Niagara region in Ontario, Canada.

This collection re-envisions the academic study of institutional translation and interpreting (ITI), uncovering the ways in which institutional practices have inhibited knowledge creation and encouraging stakeholders to continue to challenge the assumptions and epistemics which underpin the field.

This book examines the efforts of the French-speaking minority in Flanders, Belgium, to maintain a legal and social presence of the French language in Flemish public life.

Scholarly reflection on kindness raises a variety of issues and perspectives.

'At last, the definitive guide to football phraseology across the world.

'At last, the definitive guide to football phraseology across the world.

A rich and informative biography of one of the most important and influential figures of analytic philosophy.

Gottlob Frege (1848-1925) is one of the founding figures of analytic philosophy, whose contributions to logic, philosophical semantics, philosophy of language, and philosophy of mathematics set the agenda for future generations of theorists in these and related areas.

Sponsorship organisations sincerely set out to help orphans in Africa and other developing countries out of their misery and hopelessness by providing them with a family environment in which they can experience love and hope.

Discourse Analysis provides an essential and practical introduction for students studying modules on the analysis of language in use.

Discourse Analysis provides an essential and practical introduction for students studying modules on the analysis of language in use.

This book offers an updated and comprehensive view of the possibilities of didactic audiovisual translation (didactic AVT or DAT) in language education, by presenting the methodological bases that support its pedagogical use at all levels of linguistic proficiency, as well as in different educational stages and contexts.

Alan knows everything, knows everyone, and writes beautifully too.

Never before has so much popular culture been produced about what it means to be a girl in today's society.

This book offers an updated and comprehensive view of the possibilities of didactic audiovisual translation (didactic AVT or DAT) in language education, by presenting the methodological bases that support its pedagogical use at all levels of linguistic proficiency, as well as in different educational stages and contexts.

Deploying a spatial approach towards children's everyday life in interwar Hong Kong, this book considers the context-specific development of five transnational movements: the garden city movement; imperial hygiene movement; nationalist sentiments; the Young Women's Christian Association; and the Girl Guide.

This book sheds light on young New Zealander's social realities and lived experiences of their digital and sexual lives through an understanding of how they think about and engage with porn.

This book sheds light on young New Zealander's social realities and lived experiences of their digital and sexual lives through an understanding of how they think about and engage with porn.

Das Lutherjahrbuch ist das bedeutendste Organ der internationalen Lutherforschung und wird im Auftrag der Luther-Gesellschaft e.

Das Lutherjahrbuch ist das bedeutendste Organ der internationalen Lutherforschung und wird im Auftrag der Luther-Gesellschaft e.

Deploying a spatial approach towards children's everyday life in interwar Hong Kong, this book considers the context-specific development of five transnational movements: the garden city movement; imperial hygiene movement; nationalist sentiments; the Young Women's Christian Association; and the Girl Guide.

This book tells the story of Luna, who loved to dance but soon lost her sense of self because of the emotional abuse of her dance teacher and being bullied at school.

The Christian life is not meant to be a burden-it's a joy.