Language: reference and general

The Editor''s Companion explains how to adapt the traditional skills of editing for digital production.

This book explains the role of ethnicity in group differences across social and psychopathological settings.

The Editor''s Companion explains how to adapt the traditional skills of editing for digital production.

Lyne addresses a crucial Shakespearean question: why do characters in the grip of emotional crises deliver such extraordinarily beautiful speeches?

Lyne addresses a crucial Shakespearean question: why do characters in the grip of emotional crises deliver such extraordinarily beautiful speeches?

Explores the importance of considering how adolescents coordinate different types of activities in their interactions and in development.

A lively, wide-ranging and original handbook on the structure of the French language.

This book examines after-school programs, exploring how – and why – young people thrive in good programs and suffer in weak ones.

This book examines after-school programs, exploring how – and why – young people thrive in good programs and suffer in weak ones.

A lively, wide-ranging and original handbook on the structure of the French language.

Explores the importance of considering how adolescents coordinate different types of activities in their interactions and in development.

Makes the case that the social dynamics and turbulence of high school can disrupt educational trajectories after high school.

Makes the case that the social dynamics and turbulence of high school can disrupt educational trajectories after high school.

This edited collection provides an overview of linguistic diversity, societal discourses and interaction between majorities and minorities in the Baltic States.

A new view on the evolution of the language of medicine based on a large electronic corpus of medical texts.

A new view on the evolution of the language of medicine based on a large electronic corpus of medical texts.

What is it that makes humans engage with a dramatic narrative?

This book presents a thought-provoking challenge to mainstream theories of second language learning.

This book focuses on the ways in which English language arts (ELA) pre-service and in-service teachers have developed - or may develop - instructional effectiveness for working with English language learners (ELL) in the secondary English classroom.

This book explores the art of poetry writing from a practice-based perspective, showing how form, trope and theory inform the practical craft of writing poems.

This textbook on English syntax aims to give students a thorough grounding in the basics of sentence structure, and at the same time strives to acquaint them with the essentials of syntactic argument.

This hands-on guide to advanced critical analysis and argumentation will help readers to communicate in way that is orderly, rigorously supported, persuasive and clear.

This new study explores how British youth was made, and how it made itself, over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

This book explores the experiences of Indigenous children and young adults around the world as they navigate the formal education system and wider society.

This book evaluates the origins of processes of change in language teaching in China, and the factors influencing their success.

Focusing on narratives with supernatural components, Karen J.

This concise text will help your students get to grips with the core academic skills they need to succeed at written assignments, including critical thinking, reading, note-making and assignment planning.

This book calls for a change in the way interculturality is introduced in Chinese language education, while the demand for Chinese language teaching increases around the world.

This book is an academic work which reviews and critiques the research literature concerning violent games and their alleged effects on players.

A lively and popular introductory textbook teaching German to absolute beginners working in a classroom setting.

This book critically examines Pierre Bourdieu's theory of the state by assessing its theoretical and empirical value.

This book represents a meeting of queer theorists and psychoanalysts around the figure of the child.

This book examines the fan-created combination of Doctor Who, Sherlock, and Supernatural as a uniquely digital fan experience, and as a metaphor for ongoing scholarship into contemporary fandom.

This book explores representations of same-sex desire in Indian literature and film from the 1970s to the present.

This monograph is an exploration of the historical legacy of the Portuguese in the Indian Ocean, in particular in Goa, Macau, Melaka, and Malabar.

This book presents an overview of sociolinguistic research in England.

This book provides readers with a range of approaches and tools for thinking deeply about conducting research in their own language classrooms.

This volume identifies a myriad of obstacles standing in the way of dialogue both within churches and between churches and then move on to discuss how these obstacles might be dissolved or circumvented.

This study makes a linguistic case for the twentieth century revolution in Chinese language and literature.

The second edition of this hugely successful textbook provides comprehensive coverage of a wide range of topics in theoretical and applied linguistics.

Literature remains one of the few disciplines that reflect the experiences, sensibility, worldview, and living realities of its people.

This book explores the language and literacy practices which sustain transnational migration across generations and across traditional boundaries such as school and home.

This edited collection provides an overview of linguistic diversity, societal discourses and interaction between majorities and minorities in the Baltic States.

Through a collection of critical essays, this work explores twelve keywords central in Latin American and Caribbean Studies: indigenismo, Americanism, colonialism, criollismo, race, transculturation, modernity, nation, gender, sexuality, testimonio, and popular culture.

"e;This book gives a voice to English language teachers faced with the challenges posed by English language curriculum change.

In this comprehensive introduction, Anne-Michelle Tessier examines how we acquire the sounds and sound patterns of language.

This book presents innovative strategies for teaching the Chinese language to English-speaking students around the world, using in-depth research arising from a long-running and successful Chinese language teaching programme in Sydney.

This book is a sociological study of Muslim youth culture in two global cities in the Asia Pacific: Singapore and Sydney.

This book breaks through formalistic traditions to propose a new generic structure analytical framework for academic writing.

Ethics in Screenwriting: New Perspectives is a book that breaks new ground by forging a link between screenwriting research and a burgeoning interest in film, media, and narrative ethics.