Language Arts & Disciplines

Macrosintaxis del españolAuthor: Catalina Fuentes RodríguezPublisher: De GruyterPublication Date: May 20, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: SpanishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10: 3111314855ISBN-13: 9783111314853

Hochschulen stehen vor der Herausforderung ihre Steuerung den aktuellen Entwicklungen, wie dem Shift from Teaching to Learning, der politisch gewollten Hinwendung zur Profilbildung und Professionalisierung und der Verbindung mit der Region und der...

A comprehensive and up-to-date sociodialectological study of North East Vernacular EnglishAuthor: Michael PearcePublisher: Edinburgh University PressPublication Date: Jun 30, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10:...

An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Wildlife Corridors charts some best practices and makes new theoretical contributions about the design and creation of wildlife corridors. The book provides the necessary background for...

Journalism has been in a state of disruption since the development of the Internet. The Metaverse, or the future of the Internet, is likely to fuel even further disruption in journalism. This book will provide a critical examination of the implications...

By examining China's foreign policy strategy of using "Wolf Warrior" diplomats to challenge American hegemony, this book provides valuable insights into the rationale and impact of Xi Jinping's style of aggressive diplomacy.Author: Yaoyao Dai, Lu Wei...

Digital Technology and Communication Policy in Korea: From Infrastructure to Artificial Intelligence explores the overlap of politics, policy, and digital development in Korea, arguing that communications policymakers must balance regulatory safety and...

Superhero Rhetoric from Exceptionalism to Globalization: Up, Up and ...Abroad examines the link between American political culture and superhero narratives as well as the genre's global reach and transformations in various national and cultural contexts...

This book analyzes women's military service in the U.S. Explosive Ordnance Disposal community. Through a rhetorical framework, the author analyzes the disparities between policy discourse and the lived experiences of individuals who these policies seek...

This book discusses herbal medicine, indigenous governance, and judiciary among the Swahili, Kamba, and Kikuyu communities of East Africa as well as the role which African languages play in preserving these indigenous knowledge forms.Author: Esther...

This book explores emotions in family language policy, family communication in teaching heritage knowledge, and Indigenous language maintenance in the context of post-disaster reconstruction. It can be used to develop a conceptual foundation for family...

This book grapples with the role of science in the public memory of natural disasters and explores how we remember natural disasters by analyzing how we try to prevent them.Author: Jeremy R GrossmanPublisher: Lexington BooksPublication Date: Jun 18,...

Qamar-ul Huda investigates the application of conflict resolution and peacebuilding in Muslim-majority communities. The book focuses on methods and practices by Muslim practitioners and shows how a faith-based commitment retains the capacity to empower...

This book addresses the characteristics of communication systems and communication practices that inhibit or enhance democratic life and how both can be altered to make democracy thrive.Author: Robert DanischPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing...

The Rhetoric of Dystopia develops an idea of "emergent metalepsis" that describes the uncanny moments where fictive texts anticipate material events. Christopher Carter situates this rhetoric within debates about the Anthropocene, highlighting the irony...

This book offers an original theory and set of cinematic case studies to examine how we contend with "wicked problems," important, entrenched, and far-reaching political and social challenges (such as climate change or mental illness) that resist...

An inside look at the movement to make English the only official language in local communities around the US.Author: Katherine S. FlowersPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublication Date: Jan 18, 2024Number of Pages: 225 pagesLanguage:...

Discover François Grosjean's numerous contributions to the field of bilingualism over a span of some 40 years.Author: François GrosjeanPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublication Date: Feb 15, 2024Number of Pages: 205 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Drawing on ethnographic data, this book illustrates what language can teach us about the practice, logic and feasibility of hope.Author: Daniel N. Silva, Jerry Won LeePublisher: Cambridge University PressPublication Date: Feb 01, 2024Number of Pages: 201...

Explores how cities can offer a counter-weight to hostile attitudes to multilingualism by forging civic identities that embrace diversity.Author: Yaron MatrasPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublication Date: May 30, 2024Number of Pages: 191...

Presents both a new, corpus-driven method to analyse pragmatic functions and an exploration of epistemic stance in Early Modern English.Author: Daniela LandertPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublication Date: Feb 29, 2024Number of Pages: 331...

Provides a cutting-edge yet accessible introduction to connectives and discourse relations, with examples from a range of languages.Author: Sandrine Zufferey, Liesbeth DegandPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublication Date: Feb 29, 2024Number of...

The first major comparison of heritage languages' variable grammar, this book uses quantitative methods to study three generations' speech.Author: Naomi NagyPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublication Date: Jun 27, 2024Number of Pages: 319...

Through a survey of emoji literacy in healthcare professions, this book highlights wider theoretical implications for the study of emoji.Author: Omonpee W. Petcoff, Janice C. Palaganas, Marcel DanesiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublication Date:...

This book explores the actual process of mediation operation in the translation process and the interaction between mediation and social structure. It defines mediation in translation in a parameterized manner, characterizing the linguistic properties of...

This book investigates the strategies used by South American digital-native news media in attracting diverse audiences, and their effectiveness, from an audience perspective, in bridging communities and building consensus. In recent years, independent...

This book presents an in-depth analysis of Howard Goldblatt?s translation of Mo Yan?s Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out (L&D). It explores how Goldblatt translates the original novel under the influence of three major manipulative powers: poetics,...

Located within the field of journalism research, this book deals with multimedia storytelling in digital journalism. It focuses on the very fundamental question of how previously established forms of presentation can and have evolved in the digital age...

First published in 1923, Feminism in Greek Literature explores the representation of women in ancient Greek literature. It provides an in-depth analysis of various works of literature and examines how women were portrayed in these works. The book also...

Originally published in 1989, Aging and Health Care focuses on the most urgent health care problems of older people at the time and explores possible solutions. Drawing on up-to-date social and behavioral research, it provides a sound basis on which to...