Language: reference and general

Cameroon Pidgin English (CPE) is an English-lexified Atlantic expanded pidgin/creole spoken in some form by an estimated 50% of Cameroon's population, primarily in the anglophone west regions, but also in urban centres throughout the country.

Most books on journalism today are either too complex to comprehend or too superficial.

This book presents key issues in the teaching of Chinese as a second or foreign language (TCSL or TCFL).

This book presents the experiences of Chinese Language researchers in Singapore to Chinese Language researchers and teachers in other countries and regions, such as the USA, the UK and Asia, that are home to a large number of learners, young and old.

Dictionary of Indology presents the history of Indian Scriptures, Language, Literature and Humanities in all the forms, colours and dimensions; not graphically but alphabetically; from the most primitive time to the recent past; through detailed description of and references to, almost all the books available and the authors known in both Vedic and Laukika Samskrit.

Promoting cultural understanding in a globalized world, this text is a key tool for students interested in understanding the fundamentals of Chinese culture.

Editing is not only a task of adding and deleting of words but also a tough as well as responsible one also.

This book explores the global spread of English and its ramifications for the status of English in Morocco.

Written with an emphasis on instruction, policy, practice, and assessment, this book focuses on English literacy at the pre-primary/primary, secondary, and university level, and discusses literacy policies in the region.

This practical manual reviews salient topics in Adolescent Medicine.

This book focuses on linguistic synaesthesia in a hitherto less-studied language - Mandarin Chinese - and adopts a corpus-driven approach to support the analysis and argumentation.

This book explores the dynamics of language changes from sociolinguistic and historical linguistic perspectives.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of Chinese medicine terminology translation, defining the most central concepts in Chinese traditional medicine, providing simplified Chinese characters, Mandarin Pronunciation in pinyin, citations for 111 of the most key concepts in traditional Chinese medicine and culture.

We live in an unprecedented era of flourishing of scientific publishing.

This book addresses the problems and issues surrounding teaching Chinese as a second language in the Singapore context.

This book presents a collection of original research articles that showcase the state of the art of research in corpus and computational linguistic approaches to Chinese language teaching, learning and assessment.

This book, one of the few English language publications on indigenous languages spoken in East Africa, highlights theoretical contributions on understudied East Cushitic languages, based on extensive data.

This book systematically depicts the theory of textual patterns (chengshi) of the eight-part essays and logic in ancient Chinese texts.

This book presents corpus-based research on functional syntax.

This book gathers international and interdisciplinary work on youth studies from the Global South, exploring issues such as continuity and change in youth transitions from education to work; contemporary debates on the impact of mobility, marginalization and violence on young lives; how digital technologies shape youth experiences; and how different institutions, cultures and structures generate a diversity of experiences of what it means to be young.

This book introduces the canonical figure Sadegh Hedayat (1903-1951) and draws a comprehensive image of a major intellectual force in the context of both modern Persian Literature and World Literature.

Bringing together the analyses of the literary world-system, translation studies, and the research of European cultural nationalism, this book contests the view that texts can be attributed global importance irrespective of their origin, language, and position in the international book market.

This book investigates the life trajectories of Generation X and Y Australians through the 1990s and 2000s.

Stell Dir vor, Du kommst auf eine Bühne und das Publikum liegt Dir gleich zu Füßen, obwohl nicht alle Dich kennen.

This book is the first edited book to cover a wide range of issues related to Chinese as a second language (CSL) speech, including tone and segment acquisition and processing, categorical perception of tones, CSL fluency, CSL intelligibility/comprehensibility and accentedness, and pronunciation pedagogy.

A study of how the climate crisis is changing human communication from a celebrated rhetorician.

This edited book reflects the state of the art in learner corpus and related approaches to Chinese as a second language (CSL).

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The point of leaving care has been identified as a potentially critical turning point at which services might moderate later outcomes.

The point of leaving care has been identified as a potentially critical turning point at which services might moderate later outcomes.

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A comprehensive guide to the speculative sub-genre of alternate history fiction, this book maps the unique terrain of this vibrant mode of storytelling and then explains how to write it.

Confident with the basics of your craft?

A comprehensive guide to the speculative sub-genre of alternate history fiction, this book maps the unique terrain of this vibrant mode of storytelling and then explains how to write it.

Parmi les écrivains de la Caraïbe francophone, Maryse Condé se distingue par son côté fondamentalement rebelle, provocateur et contestataire.

Understanding Zionism is a detailed introduction to the background and development of the Zionist movement, its various streams, and its impact on government and society in Israel.

L'Amérique, l'Afrique et l'Europe ont été liées indubitablement l'une à l'autre par la colonisation et l'esclavage.

Dans cette deuxième livraison, retrouvez les textes de :
Laureline Amanieux, « Le chant de la mer » (nouvelle)
Armand Gauz, « Voleur à la braise » (nouvelle)
Gaël Octavia, « A cappella des promises et des oubliées » (poèmes)
Dominique Sylvain, « Barnier » (extrait du chapitre 2 du roman Les Infidèles, éditions Viviane Hamy, 2018)
Vanessa Kientz, « Au bord de l’autoroute » (début de roman)
Anita Gretsch, « L ’œil grand fermé » (début de roman)
Ingrid Seyman, « Le placard » (micro-fiction)
Ariane Gardel, « Au gré du vent » (nouvelle intégrale)
Mohamed Guellati, « Yvette Horner et l’odeur du mouton » (théâtre : extrait de monologue)
Eric Niubo, « La planète des Noirs » (nouvelle)
Franck Balandier, « À la cité des peintres » (extrait du roman Gazoline Tango, Le Castor astral, 2017)
Marion Guilloux, « Cavalcade » (début de nouvelle)
Nadia Galy, « La chevelure » (nouvelle)
Frédéric Meurin, « Les Vœux » (début de roman)
Jeff Schinker, « Karoshi » (extrait d’une nouvelle quadrilingue inédite)
Anne-Laure Lemancel, « Maloya : le tambour perdu » (extrait de nouvelle inédite)
Mathieu Brichard, « Récit de chasse » (extrait de roman)