Language: reference and general

Scientific English is possibly the most rewarding area of EFL teaching.

This volume provides a comprehensive analysis of the syntax of Palauan that will appeal to anyone interested in Austronesian languages or formal syntactic and morphological theory.

This volume covers the day-to-day activities of a non-native English speaking student carrying out research, attending lectures, socializing, and living in a foreign country.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereedpost-workshop proceedings of the 16th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop, CLSW2015, held in Beijing, China, in May 2015.

Written specifically for researchers of all disciplines whose first language is not English, this guide presents easy-to-follow rules and tips, along with authentic examples taken from real emails, referees' reports and cover letters, will show you how to:write effective emails (subject lines, structure, requests, level of formality)review other people's manuscripts reply effectively and constructively to referees' reports correspond with editorswrite letters regarding summer schools, internships, and PhD and postdoc programswrite reference lettersThis new edition contains over 40% new material, including stimulating factoids and discussion points both for self-study and in-class use, as well as suggestions for drafting proposals for research projects and writing research statements.

Good presentation skills are key to a successful career in academia.

Publishing your research in an international journal is key to your success in academia.

This volume combines psycholinguistic experiments with typological investigations in order to provide a comprehensive exploration of the linguistic structure of verb-number agreement in bilingual speakers, with a particular focus on the Turkish language.

The elaboration of linguistic theories depends on the existence of adequate descriptions of particular languages; otherwise theories will be poorly grounded on empirical data.

This book offers historical, philosophical, and sociocultural perspectives on Chinese language education for speakers of other languages with a special focus on Chinese language education in the United States.

As a Festschrift, this book celebrates and honours the scholarly achievements of Professor Jaysankar Lal Shaw, one of the most eminent and internationally acclaimed comparative philosophers of our times.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15 Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop, CLSW 2014, held in Macau, China, in June 2014.

This book casts new light on the work of the German poet Friedrich Holderlin (1770 - 1843), and his translations of Greek tragedy.

This volume provides general linguists with new data and analysis on languages spoken in China regarding various aspects of space and quantification, using different approaches.

This book provides a detailed study of Icelandic argument structure alternations within a syntactic theory of argument structure.

Was macht eine gute Rede aus?

This book examines grammatical changes that took place in the medieval language contact situation between English and French from 1066 until 1500.

Alkoholismus, sexuelle Übergriffe, Inzest, Tierquälerei: Das Drama des Degenerationsprozesses der zu Reichtum gelangten schlesischen Bauernfamilie Krause überforderte 1889 das Publikum völlig, verhalf aber dem Naturalismus zum Durchbruch.

Das »Reimlexikon« von Willy Steputat, 1891 erstmals bei Reclam erschienen und seither immer wieder neu bearbeitet, ist das bekannteste Reimlexikon der deutschen Sprache.

Englische Literatur in Reclams Roter Reihe: das ist der englische Originaltext – ungekürzt und unbearbeitet mit Worterklärungen am Fuß jeder Seite, Nachwort und Literaturhinweisen.

Englische Literatur in Reclams Roter Reihe: das ist der englische Originaltext - ungekurzt und unbearbeitet mit Worterklarungen am Fu jeder Seite, Nachwort und Literaturhinweisen.

Englische Literatur in Reclams Roter Reihe: das ist der englische Originaltext - mit Worterklarungen am Fu jeder Seite, Nachwort und Literaturhinweisen.

Wenn es um Mode und Kleidung geht, sind viele Details schon in der Muttersprache nur schwer zu benennen – geschweige denn in einer anderen.

In einem Amsterdamer Hinterhaus versteckt sich die jüdische Familie Frank im Sommer 1942 vor den Nationalsozialisten.

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This book brings together work on Turkish natural language and speech processing over the last 25 years, covering numerous fundamental tasks ranging from morphological processing and language modeling, to full-fledged deep parsing and machine translation, as well as computational resources developed along the way to enable most of this work.

This volume is a comprehensive Handbook of Russian thought that provides an in-depth survey of major figures, currents, and developments in Russian intellectual history, spanning the period from the late eighteenth century to the late twentieth century.

This book contains exercises connected with some of the fun or more unusual aspects of the English languageand with games that typically a native English speaker would do.

Rap Music and the Youth in Malawi is one of the first book-length studies of Malawian hip hop.

This book guides healthcare professionals, hospital administrators, and medical interpreters in the United States (and internationally) in ways to better communicate with Deaf and Hard of Hearing (D/HH) patients and sign language interpreters in healthcare settings.

This edited book brings together experts on the sociolinguistics of immigration with a focus on the Italo-Romance dialects.

This book aims to explain social variation in language, otherwise the meaning and motivation of language change in its social aspect.

On the train, on the beach, on the sofa .

Recent years have seen an astonishing growth in the adaptation of program formats in television systems across the world.

This volume examines how the displacement property of language is characterized in formal terms under the Minimalist Program and to what extent this proposed characterization of it can explain relevant displacement properties.

The historical relationship between the Catalan and Occitan languages had a definitive impact on the linguistic identity of the powerful Crown of Aragon and the emergent Spanish Empire.

Personality tests are relatively quick and easy to read, and are thus great for improving your English vocabulary and knowledge of idiomatic expressions.

The global spread of English, with over two billion users of the language, is now well-documented.

In February 1999, Steven Sater conceived the radical notion of creating a rock musical from Frank Wedekind's notorious Symbolist drama, Fruhlings Erwachen, and he enlisted his friend and writing partner Duncan Sheik in the enterprise.

Chris Anderson, seit mehr als einer Dekade der Kopf hinter den TED Talks, hat das offizielle Handbuch geschrieben: ›TED Talks: Die Kunst der öffentlichen Rede‹.

Shakespeare-Dramen in allen Variationen - neuübersetzt, nachgedichtet, bearbeitet, überschrieben, ganz gegen den Strich gelesen von den wichtigsten Stimmen des deutschsprachigen Gegenwartstheaters: Plinio Bachmann, Gabriella Bußacker, Nuran David Calis, Gesine Danckwart, Helmut Krausser, Albert Ostermaier, Jens Roselt, Roland Schimmelpfennig, Werner Schwab, Marlene Streeruwitz.

Heisst es Comeback oder Come-back?

This textbook teaches the writing of poetry by examining all the major verse forms and repeating stanza forms in English.

This book constitutes the thoroughly revised selected papers from the 18th International Symposium, FACS 2022, which was held online in November 2022.

Rap Music and the Youth in Malawi is one of the first book-length studies of Malawian hip hop.

This book examines Transnational Chinese Language Education (TCLE) in the Australian context.

This book reinterprets the relevance, quality and impact of academic literacies provision at university in light of recent higher education developments in a pandemic-transformed world.