4207 results for 'McCabe, Angus'

Figurative Language, Genre and Register by Alice Deignan, Jeannette Littlemore, and Elena Semino is a comprehensive study that brings together methods from discourse analysis and corpus linguistics...

This comprehensive guide to speech sounds helps develop fundamental phonetic skills and explores the production of speech sounds in various languages. With data-based material and examples from...

This collection of articles presents the findings of a major investigation into second language proficiency in school-aged learners. An outside panel of experts reviews and debates the research,...

The History of English provides an in-depth exploration of the language we use today. This workbook guides readers through the subject, introducing key linguistic concepts and encouraging critical...

Greek: A History of the Language and its Speakers, Second Edition explores the evolution of the Greek language from the Mycenaean period to the present day. This comprehensive treatment covers the...

Language in Literature: An Introduction to Stylistics by Michael Toolan is an activity-based introduction to stylistics that explores how language is organised to create particular meanings or...

Building a stronger marriage requires more than just love and commitment. It demands honest communication and a deep understanding of each other's needs.In "Now You're Speaking My Language", Gary...

Jerry Fodor presents a new development of his famous Language of Thought hypothesis, which has been at the centre of interdisciplinary debate about how the mind works since the 1970s. He defends and...

Schematron: A Language for Validating XML provides in-depth explanations and examples of this powerful validation language. Used by a wide range of individuals with varying backgrounds, Schematron...

The Language of Angels: A Story About the Reinvention of Hebrew In 1885, the ancient language of Hebrew was in danger of being lost. But with the help of his father and a community of children, Ben...

Screen Language: From Film Writing to Film-making by Cherry Potter is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in film. With extensive experience as a writer and film-school teacher, Potter...

This comprehensive guide to using drills in English language teaching provides teachers with a clear understanding of why, how, and when to use this technique. A concise history of drilling is...

The Great War and the Language of Modernism by Vincent B. Sherry This study explores the impact of World War I on modernist literature, examining how the war influenced the development of...

Daily Language Review Grade 1 provides daily practice activities to help students learn and retain language skills. This resource follows a research-based model of frequent, focused practice to...

Incremental Conceptualization for Language Production explores how our minds construct an internal representation of the world and use it to produce language. Markus Guhe presents a groundbreaking...

An Introduction to Language offers a comprehensive guide to understanding how language works. This engaging book explores the nature of language through examples from Old English to contemporary pop...

African Languages, Development and the State by Richard Fardon and Graham Furniss explores how multilingualism in Africa challenges common assumptions about communication. Instead, the authors argue...

For primary school teachers seeking to support their students' development in speaking, listening, writing and reading, this book provides practical strategies for achieving specific goals. David...

The Grammar and Alphabet of the Egyptian Language provides a comprehensive guide to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs. This book offers previously unknown corrections to the translation of these...

The Taurus Reach holds a secret that has driven the great powers of the 23rd century to risk everything in the race to control it. Four new adventures, previously untold tales of the past and...

Develop a deeper understanding of English grammar with this comprehensive resource for language teachers.Grammar for English Language Teachers is designed to help teachers at all levels of experience...

Fowl Language: Welcome to Parenting is a humorous take on the trials and tribulations of parenting. The book offers an unvarnished look at the daily struggles parents face, with cartoons that poke...

The Pre-Raphaelite Language of Flowers by Debra N. Mancoff is a stunning collection of paintings that showcases the intersection of art and botany during the Victorian era. The Pre-Raphaelite...

This new edition of Child Language Acquisition and Development presents the latest thinking and research on how children acquire their first language. The author provides a balanced presentation of...

Sacred Geometry: Language of the Angels by Richard Heath explores how ancient sacred monuments reflect wisdom transmitted from angelic orders. The author reveals that the number science found in...

Natural Language Processing with Python offers a comprehensive introduction to this field, supporting various language technologies such as predictive text and email filtering. You'll learn how to...

Language, Society and Power: An Introduction provides an accessible introduction to the study of language in various social contexts. This book examines how language functions, its influence on our...

Mastering the art of hypnotic suggestion is within reach with Magic Words and Language Patterns. This comprehensive guide, part of the SCRIPTLESS HYPNOSIS HANDBOOK series, offers expert techniques to...

Language Acquisition: The Basics provides an accessible introduction to the key issues in child language development. Drawing on contemporary psychology, linguistics and neuroscience, this book...

The Kingtiger Heavy Tank 1942-45 is a comprehensive examination of one of World War II's most formidable tanks. Produced in response to Germany's experiences with the T-34, the Tiger II was designed...

Discover the unique personalities of six ancient languages: Ancient Greek, Latin, Old English, Sanskrit, Old Irish, and Biblical Hebrew. This book explores their distinctive features through short...

Sociolinguistics: An Introduction to Language and Society explores the intricate relationship between language and society, examining how various factors such as gender, environment, age, race,...

This study is dedicated to the surviving speakers of the Dyirbal, Giramay and Mamu dialects, whose language has been shaped by over ten thousand years of living in harmony with their environment...

This thought-provoking book takes us on a fascinating journey through billions of years, exploring how life arose on Earth and whether it could exist elsewhere in the universe. From the formation of...

Orangutan with a Van is a hilarious phonics reader that follows the adventures of Orangutan's removal van as it faces various obstacles. With Tiger moving house and a lot of belongings to transport,...

The Art and Science of Language Teaching by Lara Bryfonski and Alison Mackey is a comprehensive guide for language teachers seeking to inform their classroom practices with current research findings...

Help your child succeed in the 11+ exam with a strong understanding of Figurative Language. This guide introduces key concepts such as metaphors and similes, personification, idioms, and more, making...

The Bhagavad-gita As It Is is a profound guide to self-realization, presented in an unadulterated form. This English translation and commentary by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada offers a lucid...

Introduce your child to the world of sign language with this engaging and interactive book.Pictures of children demonstrate the forming in sign language of alphabetically arranged words, accompanied...

Learn Afrikaans with This Practical Phrasebook Get ready to communicate in Afrikaans with this comprehensive phrasebook. Covering essential expressions for greetings, food, directions, and more, it's...

The Bhagavad Gita As It Is is widely regarded as India's most profound spiritual wisdom. Spoken by Lord Krishna to His intimate devotee Arjuna, this ancient text provides a concise guide to...

Keywords: The New Language of Capitalism chronicles the rise of a new vocabulary in the twenty-first century. From Silicon Valley to the White House, and from kindergarten to college, this book...

The Greek We SpeakA comprehensive introduction to the modern Greek language, ideal for those looking to learn this beautiful and expressive tongue.With 32 pages of clear explanations and examples,...

The Kyrgyz Phrasebook is a comprehensive guide to essential phrases and expressions in Kyrgyz. This phrasebook covers a wide range of topics, including greetings, food items, directions, and...

The Language of Images in Roman Art by Tonio HölscherThis 2004 book offers a new perspective on understanding Roman pictorial art, treating it as a semantic system that conveys ideological messages...

This study by Andrew Kennedy explores the modern movement in drama through an analysis of six key figures' theatrical language - Shaw, Eliot, Beckett, Pinter, Osborne and Arden. Dr Kennedy argues...

Get quick and practical explanations of specialized medical terminology with Davi-Ellen Chabner's Medical Language Instant Translator, 6th Edition. This handy reference is ideal for everyday use in...

Language Teaching and Skill Learning by Keith Johnson This book challenges conventional views on language teaching by exploring similarities with other forms of skill learning. It argues that...

The Acquisition of Second Language Syntax by Susan Braidi is an introduction to the acquisition of syntax in a second language. It builds a coherent picture of second language grammatical...

Understanding word meaning is at the heart of language analysis. This book introduces readers to the techniques of lexical semantic analysis, providing a problem-solving approach to language that...

Crosslinguistic Influence in Language and Cognition by Scott Jarvis and Aneta Pavlenko explores the complex relationships between language, thought, and culture. This comprehensive synthesis brings...

This collection of 75 essays provides a comprehensive lexicon of language from an anthropological perspective. Written by leading scholars in linguistic anthropology and related fields, these...

Homer's Text and Language offers a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and complexities of interpreting Homer's epic poetry. Gregory Nagy, a renowned scholar of ancient Greek literature,...

A provocative study of language and politics, Virginia Woolf and the Politics of Language explores the power of words to shape our world. Judith Allen delves into the work of Virginia Woolf,...

Beowulf: A Dual-Language Edition This bilingual edition of Beowulf presents the epic poem in its original form, alongside a fresh and lively translation by leading scholar Howell D. Chickering, Jr...

Budi's Story: A Heartwarming Tale of Rescue and Conservation. In the heart of Borneo, Indonesia, a young orangutan named Budi tells his incredible story of survival. After being rescued from the...

Greek for Beginners by Longworth Allen Wilding is an excellent introduction to the Ancient Greek language. This comprehensive textbook covers all points of grammar and syntax with exercises and...

Discover the Language of Jesus: A New Perspective on the Messiah's Message. This book provides an introduction to the Aramaic language, which is widely accepted as the language spoken by Jesus Christ...

Introduction to Statistics with the Wolfram Language provides an accessible introduction to computational statistics using the powerful Wolfram Language. Starting from the basics, Juan H. Klopper...

Artemisia Gentileschi: A Revolutionary Look at Her Later Career This beautifully illustrated and elegantly written book provides a groundbreaking reassessment of Artemisia Gentileschi's later career,...

The Matter of Language Abstraction and Poetry by Benjamin NoysA critical intervention that seeks to re-examine the relationship between language and matter, this book argues that our present moment...

Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language is a landmark work that has had a profound impact on the English language. First published in 1755, after nine years of meticulous research and...

Dr. Kato Lomb's collection of reflections on language offers a unique insight into the world of polyglotism and linguistics.In "With Languages in Mind", Dr. Lomb shares her views on language...

On the Essence of Language and the Question of Art is a collection of texts and notes that offer unique insight into Martin Heidegger's development of his thinking on language and art from the late...

Learn to swear effectively with English as a Second F*cking Language. This humorous guide provides a comprehensive introduction to the basics of swearing in English, essential for effective...

Learn Luganda with This Comprehensive Phrasebook The Luganda Language The Luganda Phrasebook is an essential guide for anyone looking to learn and communicate in this East African language. With its...

The SU-76 Assault Gun: A Soviet War Machine In 1943, the Soviet Union introduced the SU-76 assault gun, a vehicle that would play a significant role in its struggle against Nazi Germany. This book...

Sentence Structure by Nigel Fabb provides a practical introduction to understanding sentence structure in language. This workbook uses a problem-solving approach to help readers identify word classes...

This comprehensive textbook introduces the fundamental principles and paradigms of programming languages. Written by two experienced researchers, it provides an independent approach to understanding...

This comprehensive Latin grammar provides an in-depth analysis of morphology and accidence, detailed syntax with exemplified examples, and a final section on prosody. The book also includes a Latin...

A new chapter in life begins at 50, according to Gerald. He's finally found love with Annabelle, a stunningly beautiful woman who makes him believe in himself again. Leaving behind the grey skies of...

Clinical Sociolinguistics explores how sociolinguistic research can be applied to assessment, diagnosis and treatment in clinical settings. This book addresses a gap in the literature by bringing...

A Companion to the History of the English Language provides a comprehensive survey of language study, covering linguistic, cultural, social, and literary approaches. Written by leading international...

New Perspectives on Translanguaging and Education explores the potential of translanguaging in educational settings. It highlights how teachers and students negotiate language ideologies in their...

Daily Language Review Grade 2 provides daily practice lessons to help students develop essential language skills. This resource follows a research-based model, offering frequent and focused practice...

Lindisfarne-Tapper and Ingham explore how languages of dress in the Middle East intersect with social practices, political conformity, and religious identity. Through ethnographic studies spanning...

The Language of Criticism by John Casey and John Peter Anthony Casey is a foundational work in literary criticism that explores the nature of critical judgement through linguistic philosophy. First...

This book provides practical guidance on how children can use language to transform knowledge and experience into understanding across the curriculum. It explores the interrelationship between...

This book explores ten Indian languages and their fascinating history. From Tamil to Hindi, Karthik Venkatesh delves into the evolution of these thousand-odd languages, tracing their journeys through...

The Tone of Teaching by Max van Manen is a thought-provoking exploration of sound pedagogy and its importance in effective communication with children and young people.Van Manen argues that...

The Basque Language: A Practical Introduction by Alan R. King is a comprehensive guide to learning this unique and fascinating language. First published in 1994, this textbook has become the standard...

Learn British Sign Language with this comprehensive guide and CD-Rom. This book introduces the key hand shapes and gestures you need to communicate in British Sign Language, with accompanying...

Speech and Language Therapy A Primer provides a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of this health profession, covering linguistic, medical, scientific, and psychological disciplines. The...

This comprehensive guide covers everything teachers need to know about creating language learning materials. Despite formal training in teaching, courses often lack input on writing and creating...

The Bhagavad-gita As It Is is a profound guide to self-realization, presented in seven hundred concise verses by Lord Krishna to His intimate disciple Arjuna. This English translation and commentary,...

The Genesis Fleet Vanguard by Jack Campbell In a rapidly expanding galaxy, humanity's new colonies face a daunting challenge: protection from the vast distances of space. When a nearby world attacks,...

A mysterious and atmospheric novel from Carol Goodman. Twenty years ago, tragedy struck at Heart Lake School for Girls in the Adirondacks. Three lives were lost to suicide, leaving only one person to...

Assessing Grammar: The Languages of LARSP brings together versions of the Language Assessment Remediation and Screening Procedure (LARSP) in thirteen different languages from around the world. This...

Latin Inscriptions by Dirk Booms provides insight into the everyday life of ordinary Romans through the study of inscriptions. These texts, often overlooked in favour of more elite literature, offer...

Building Language using LEGO Bricks is a practical guide to setting up and adapting successful sessions for children with severe language disorders, often related to autism and other special...

Language and Literacy in Science Education by Jerry Wellington and Jonathan Osborne explores the challenges of teaching scientific language to secondary school students. Every science lesson is a...

Language Acquisition in Childhood: A New Approach to Learning. Jerome Seymour Bruner's groundbreaking work explores how children learn language and acquire communication skills. Rather than studying...

The hat has been an integral part of human culture for thousands of years, representing various aspects of society such as governance, religion, and tradition. This beautifully illustrated book...

This comprehensive study of language development brings together research from leading psychologists to explore how children acquire language. The contributors present a range of theoretical...

The Edinburgh Companion to the Gaelic Language brings together an extensive range of perspectives on the Gaelic language, covering its history, development in Scotland and Canada, spelling, syntax,...

The Language, Society and Power Reader provides a comprehensive introduction to sociolinguistics for students studying language and society. This user-friendly collection features key readings from...

Steven Pinker's seminal work on language and cognition is now collected in one volume. This comprehensive collection spans his thirty-year career, exploring key themes such as language development,...

Forgive the Language: Essays on Poets and Poetry by Katy Evans-Bush explores the intersection of poetry with music, politics, and sculpture. This collection of essays delves into the lives and works...

C++: The Core Language provides a concise introduction to the C++ programming language, ideal for those transitioning from C. This essential subset of the language covers features without which it's...

This practical guide helps you learn up to 800 words and phrases in a foreign language over just five days. With decades of experience as a Language Coach, Superlearning Instructor and Life Coach,...