Language: reference and general

This book is a practical guide for residents and young researchers who are planning to embark on research.

This concise and user-friendly guide explains why referencing is an essential part of good writing and shows students how to reference correctly.

What are communication disorders?

If you are a writer of fiction, this practical handbook will teach you how to acquire your own writer's tool-box.

Dans l'environnement géo-sociolinguistique actuel, peut-on encore parler DU français, comme d'une entité uniforme, voire universelle ?

This collection of more than twenty-five essays, both meditative and formally inventive, considers all kinds of subjects: everyday objects such as keys and hats, plus concepts of time and place; the memoir; writing; the essay itself; and Michael Martone's friendship with the writers David Foster Wallace, Jonathan Franzen, and Kurt Vonnegut.

The art and craft of playwriting as explored in candid conversations with some of the most important contemporary dramatists Edward Albee, Lanford Wilson, Lynn Nottage, A.

An exemplary collection of work from one of the world’s leading scholars of intellectual history“Földényi .

Back for its fourth edition, this core textbook offers a clear and engaging introduction to the building blocks of the English language, namely its words, sounds and sentences.

The question of whether Protestant ministers are validly ordained remains a barrier for ecumenical reconciliation between Roman Catholics and Protestants.

A complete Filipino/Tagalog language course and pocket dictionary in one!

This hands-on book introduces students to the demands of university study in a clear and accessible way and helps them to understand what is expected of them.

Writing for theatre is a unique art form, different even from other kinds of scriptwriting.

Playwright and television writer Kermit Frazier began life as a precocious Negro boy growing up in southeast Washington, D.

Die Drehbuchforschung ist ein junges, sich rasch entwickelndes internationales Forschungsfeld.

English Sentence Constructions departs from a usage-based theoretical perspective in which all language units -- which we refer to as constructions -- have both a meaning and form, and context is all-important in determining the function and form of these constructions.

This book describes a new approach to teaching foreign languages for primary and secondary school that shifts the attention from learning the language to communicate skillfully in the foreign language.

Hindus and Christians have a long history of interaction on the Indian subcontinent.

Writing can support our wellbeing even under the most difficult life circumstances, helping us to adapt to significant change, make sense of loss, improve our physical and emotional resilience, and foster personal growth.

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This book explores disrupted youth cohesion in France within the context of multiple ongoing global economic, migratory, social, political, and security-related crises.

This book explores the depiction of suicide in American youth films from 1900 to 2019.

Friedrich Schiller is justly celebrated for his dramas and poetry.

This book considers the important twentieth century Austrian philosopher, Ludwig Wittgenstein, and his conception of certainty.

Anxiety is perhaps the defining psychological malady of our age, whereas creativity is seen as an almost unassailable good, its importance heralded and promoted in a range of disciplines and domains.

In Live Love Now, New York Times bestselling author Rachel Macy Stafford tackles the biggest challenges facing kids today and equips adults to engage them with humanness and heart, compassion and honesty to discover the deep, life-giving connection everyone is longing for.

Manage without giving up the work you love and discover the leader within.

This volume of the Building Bridges Seminar, Power: Divine and Human, Christian and Muslim Perspectives, comprises pairs of essays by Christians and Muslims which introduce texts for dialogical study, plus the actual text-excerpts themselves.

This book contrasts variations in Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation, using as a reference for discussion the mainstream careful speech of news anchors at the national level or the equivalent type of speech: a well-educated style that nonetheless sounds natural.

This volume explores the nature, philosophies and genres of indigenous African popular music, focusing on how indigenous African popular music artistes are seen as prophets and philosophers, and how indigenous African popular music depicts the world.

Is America the next missionary graveyard?

An important interfaith dialogue examines causes of global inequality and explores solutions.

This work covers the whole history of Catholicism, including the periods of Christian history prior to the present divisions into Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant, but within the earlier periods it focuses on the "e;story line"e; that leads to Catholicism in the Roman Rite, and particularly to Roman Catholicism in the United States.

This clinical handbook is a valuable resource for any health professional who works with adolescents and young adults, whether in paediatric or adult acute care facilities or in the community.

This book offers an interdisciplinary approach to the teaching of academic writing and information literacy in a new digital dimension, drawing on recent trends towards project-based writing, digital writing and multimodal writing in Education, and synthesising theory with practice to provide a handy toolkit for teachers and researchers.

This book celebrates experimental translation, taking a series of exploratory looks at the hypercyborg translator, the collage translator, the smuggler translator, and the heteronymous translator.

Ce tome 2 (français - anglais) présente par ordre alphabétique les mots et locutions français (plus de onze mille entrées) repris dans le tome 1 (anglais – français), suivis de leurs traductions anglaises et de leurs prononciations.

Le gujrâti, langue indienne appartenant au groupe indo-iranien de la famille des langues indo-européennes, est parlé principalement dans l'Etat de Gujrât.

L'emploi naturel et spontané des expressions figées dans le discours est la preuve indéniable, sans être la seule, d'une bonne maîtrise de la langue étrangère chez les apprenants.

La philosophie du langage de Humboldt s'inscrit dans le courant de la philosophie de Kant.

Tel est bien le défi que se sont lancé les auteurs de cet ouvrage qui, à partir de la compréhension de textes authentiques, ambitionnent d'amener les utilisateurs du manuel - autonomes ou non - à la rédaction de textes personnels dans une réalisation linguistique aussi correcte que possible.

Au sommaire : Le discours rapporté en français médiéval au prisme du genre - Juan Manuel Lopez Munoz, Sophie Marnette / Polylogues masculins et polylogues féminins dans la littérature médiévale - Corinne Denoyelle / Rapporter le discours des femmes : les stratégies discursives des personnages féminins dans le Lancelot en prose - Yasmina Foehr-Janssens / Stratégies discursives dans l'oeuvre de Christine de Pizan - Carin Franzen / Rapporter au féminin au Moyen Âge : formes distinctes ou continuum ?

Voici des pistes de réflexions sur les façons de collectionner les savoirs et savoir-faire en lettres, langues, histoire et arts, ainsi que sur les visées de leur réinvestissement tant dans les formations humanistes que dans les activités professionnelles, à l'époque où les moyens informatiques sont en pleine explosion.

Le maltais est souvent perçu comme une langue "pas comme les autres".

Si les Maris, peuple de Russie centrale, ont préservé certaines de leurs traditions finno-ougriennes, ils ont également été fortement marqués par les cultures turciques (tatare et tchouvache) qui les entourent.