Language can be studied from several angles. The focus on the relation between language, thought and culture is known as anthropological linguistics ( ...
This book examines literary authorship in the twentieth century and covers such topics as publishing, book distribution, the trade editor, the literar ...
In a unique analysis of Cuban literature inside and outside the country's borders, Eduardo Gonzalez looks closely at the work of three of the most imp ...
Do you dream of becoming a comic artist? Drawing Comics Lab covers all of the basic steps necessary to produce a comic, from the first doodle to the f ...
"This book is a complete and systematic record of the whole available Dravidian vocabulary. It covers four major literary languages and some fourteen ...
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is one of the most widely accepted language competence exams and can be a pre-requisite for ...
This new study is a major contribution to sign language study and to literature generally, looking at the complex grammatical, phonological and morpho ...
Unlike most other sociology or social science dictionaries, in this translation of the Critical Dictionary of Sociology, taken from the second French ...
The contributors to this volume view digital libraries (DLs) from a social as well as technological perspective. They see DLs as sociotechnical system ...
This work looks at competing, overarching, guiding principles for American foreign policy in the post-Cold War era, not only by delineating these beli ...
This book presents a general explanation of how states develop their foreign policy. The theory stands in contrast to most approaches--which assume th ...
Make every student fluent in the language of learning. The Common Core and ELD standards provide pathways to academic success through academic languag ...
This new reference and practice book looks at the most colourful and fun area of vocabulary - idioms. This material will appeal to students from inter ...
This book is relevant for phonologists, morphologists, Slavists and cognitive linguists, and addresses two questions: How can the morphology-phonology ...
The Dictionary of Food Compounds with CD-ROM: Additives, Flavors, and Ingredients provides comprehensive information on 30,000 compounds found in food ...
A resource covering over 1,000 food ingredients, including natural ingredients, FDA-approved artificial ingredients and additives, and food processing ...
An interdisciplinary analysis of the Archaic period--using literary, iconographical, and cultic evidence--shows the distinct concept behind the two de ...
This volume is concerned with questions arising from the compositional use of recorded real-world sound and is deliberately eclectic in both approach ...
A Frequency Dictionary of Russian is an invaluable tool for all learners of Russian, providing a list of the 5,000 most frequently used words in the l ...
This is the first comprehensive glossary of the many specialist terms in corpus linguistics and provides an accessible guide for corpus linguists and ...
From the James Beard award--winning author of Sauces-a new classic on French cuisine for today's cook His award-winning books have won the praise of T ...
Depictions of children have had a prominent place in Chinese art since the Song period (960-1279). Yet one would be hard pressed to find any significa ...
As an analysis of the controversial US role in the 1990 Nicaraguan elections, this book exposes the duplicitous and possibly illegal intervention of t ...
Frequently hailed as one of the greatest defenders of democratic liberalism in postwar Europe, French philosopher, sociologist, and political commenta ...
The status of the United States as a world power, and the nature of power itself, are at a historic turning point. It is essential that we understand ...
