4106 results for 'Konstam, Angus'

Student Engagement in the Language Classroom by Phil Hiver, Ali H. Al-Hoorie and Sarah Mercer is a comprehensive exploration of learner engagement in language learning. This book examines various...

Testing the Untestable in Language Education by Amos Paran and Lies Sercu is a valuable contribution to the field of language education. This book explores four key areas within language learning:...

The Cambridge Handbook of Endangered Languages provides a comprehensive examination of the reasons behind the dramatic loss of linguistic diversity worldwide. With at least half of the world's 7,000...

This lively and informative guide explores Hamlet as a pivotal moment in Shakespeare's use of language and dramatic form, while also examining the central issue of Hamlet's inaction. Recent critical...

Assessing Vocabulary by John A. S. Read provides a framework for assessing the vocabulary knowledge of second language learners. This volume expands on traditional approaches to vocabulary testing,...

Learn how to solve complex problems in five different programming languages. This book takes you through the process of building fully functional programs in Elm, Clojure, Elixir, Lua and Julia,...

Language Acquisition: The Age Factor by David Michael Singleton and Lisa Ryan explores the evidence surrounding an age factor in first and second language acquisition. Studies of feral children to...

A comprehensive guide to the Arabic language has been compiled in this handbook, providing a concise reference for researchers and students alike. Originally published in 1967, it remains an...

Assisting Students with Language Delays in the Classroom is a practical language programme designed for teachers and SENCOs to use in the classroom with children and adolescents who require...

The Routledge Handbook of Sign Language Pedagogy is a comprehensive reference that brings together leading experts in sign language pedagogy to share their knowledge and research. This handbook fills...

Language Learning Strategies in Independent Settings by Stella Hurd and Tim Lewis offers practical guidance for those seeking to develop autonomy, strategic awareness, and self-regulation in their...

The world is functioning outside the lines. Current governance structures are insufficient to address climate change and environmental degradation. A new approach may be necessary. Angus Forbes, with...

Visions of Saint Lucia by Angus Thompson is a photography book that explores the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Mexico. Through stunning images, Thompson captures the essence of this...

This anthology presents a comprehensive collection of Italian poetry, spanning seven centuries and featuring 34 examples of verse in the original language with English translations on facing pages...

Learn the basics of Yoruba in just over an hour with this concise introduction to the language. Kasahorow's Modern Yoruba covers simple grammar, including pronouns, nouns and verb usage, using a...

The Bantu Languages Handbook provides an in-depth exploration of the complex linguistic landscape of Africa. First published in 1953, this comprehensive work is based on extensive field notes and...

The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Second Language Acquisition is a comprehensive reference work that brings together leading experts in the field to explore various aspects of Chinese language...

Angus Watson's comprehensive Gaelic dictionary provides an essential reference for users at all levels. Condensed from his extensive Gaelic-English English-Gaelic Dictionary, this volume offers a...

This comprehensive Workbook for Beginners makes learning the Korean language simple and accessible. With practical information and easy, step-by-step guides, you'll be able to read, write, and speak...

Seeing Through Language: A Guide to Styles of English Writing is a comprehensive guide to understanding and using language effectively. This book aims to help students develop an articulate awareness...

Child Language: A Resource Book for Students provides an accessible overview of language acquisition in children. This comprehensive resource introduces key theories and concerns, such as innateness...

This comprehensive history of Germany's U-boats during World War II covers their development from the early 20th century to the end of the war. From the secret construction of U-boats in Holland to...

Language in Theory: A Resource Book for Students provides a comprehensive introduction to the conceptual frameworks that underpin the study of language. This accessible textbook draws on a wide range...

The Merchant of Venice: Language and Writing by Douglas M. Lanier Explore the complex language of Shakespeare's play in this insightful guide. Arden Student Skills volumes offer practical guidance on...

Learning language and using language to learn is at the heart of any educational activity. This collection of studies brings together experts from around the world to explore the role of language in...

reframing Language: How Literary Texts Can Promote Inclusive Language Use by Christiane Luck This thought-provoking book explores the connection between language and imagination, arguing that fiction...

Living Languages offers a wealth of practical and innovative ideas for teaching foreign languages in primary schools. This comprehensive resource is designed to inspire and motivate teachers,...

Sign Language Ideologies in Practice explores how ideologies shape and influence communicative practices in sign languages. These minority languages use visual-gestural and tactile modalities,...

Discover the depth and richness of the German poetic tradition with this comprehensive anthology. Spanning over 700 years, the book takes you on a journey through the main trends in German poetry,...

Wordsearch Spanish is a fun and interactive way to expand your vocabulary in Spanish. This collection of wordsearch puzzles covers various subjects such as food, getting around, and the weather,...

Language Diversity and World Englishes by Dan Clayton and Rob Drummond is an introduction to the variation of English spoken in different parts of the world. This book explores how language varies...

This collection brings together 37 poems by Spain's greatest poets, from the 12th-century Cantar de Mio Cid to the 20th century. Full Spanish texts are accompanied by expert literal English...

Language and Power: A Resource Book for Students is an accessible introduction to the study of language and power. This comprehensive resource covers the social, cultural, and political aspects of...

Formative and design experiments offer a unique approach to educational research. This practical guide provides an overview of this emerging methodology, addressing key questions such as how to...

Reimagining Dialogue on Identity, Language and Power by Ching-Ching Lin and Clara Vaz Bauler is a thought-provoking exploration of how dialogue can be used as a tool for knowledge-sharing and...

This overview of technology in language learning provides an introduction to computer-assisted language learning (CALL) for novice and experienced teachers alike. The module explores the most widely...

This open-access book explores the complexities of assessing second language pronunciation in various contexts. It brings together insights from linguistics, psycholinguistics, and sociolinguistics...

Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages The origins of language have long been a topic of debate. Recent years have seen linguists argue that all languages are...

Through the Language Glass by Guy Deutscher Guy Deutscher explores the fascinating relationship between language and our perception of the world. He argues that our mother tongue plays a significant...

The Old Norse Reader is a comprehensive guide to the Viking language, providing an immersive experience for learners. This book includes a wide range of readings from Old Norse myths and legends,...

Twelfth Night: Language and Writing by Frances E. Dolan explores the complexities of Shakespeare's play through its language, themes, and characters. Dolan examines the ways in which Twelfth Night...

Supporting speech and language development in young children is a dynamic process that requires motivation, responsiveness, and meaningful interactions. This accessible resource provides practical...

This comprehensive guide to Turkish language and grammar is designed for English speakers looking to understand the intricacies of this fascinating language. By exploring the basics and beyond,...

New Perspectives on Transfer in Second Language Learning by Liming Yu and Terence Odlin explores how our existing language knowledge can both aid and hinder our understanding of new languages. This...

Salience in Second Language Acquisition brings together leading researchers to explore what makes linguistic features salient. This comprehensive volume covers the existing literature and current...

Understanding individual differences in second language learning is crucial for those involved in teaching and researching this field. This comprehensive account reviews existing research into...

The Language of Adult Immigrants: Agency in the Making by Elizabeth R. Miller explores how immigrant small business owners co-construct their theories of agency in relation to language learning and...

This book explores how similarities between languages can aid foreign language learning. It examines two types of relationships: simplified one-to-one connections and assumed similarities.The author...

Theorizing and Analyzing Language Teacher Agency explores the complex dynamics of teacher agency in language teaching contexts. This collection of essays examines various theoretical perspectives,...

Translanguaging in EFL Contexts: A Call for ChangeThis book explores the value of translanguaging in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teaching contexts, with a focus on South Korean elementary...

The EYFS: Language of Learning Handbook is a practical guide for teachers and practitioners in early years settings. It offers a holistic approach to language development, drawing on research and...

The world's languages are in decline. As the globe becomes increasingly interconnected, many tongues are at risk of disappearing forever. This phenomenon has no parallel in human history. K. David...

Communicative Language Teaching offers a comprehensive introduction to this influential approach in foreign language teaching. William Littlewood provides a clear and coherent account of the key...

This book offers a fresh perspective on second language learning by exploring the role of space and environment in the process. Phil Benson examines the work of key thinkers on the theory of space...

Arabic in Israel: Language, Identity and Conflict explores the complex relationships between language, identity, and conflict in the Israeli context. This study examines how Arabic is perceived and...

English-only Europe? explores the role of languages in European integration and considers whether the expansion of English poses a threat to other European languages.The way the European Union deals...

The Complexity of Identity and Interaction in Language Education by Nathanael Rudolph, Ali Fuad Selvi, and Bedrettin Yazan explores the intricate relationships between language education, identity,...

Language Disorders in Multilingual Children: A Clinical Approach This book explores language disorders in children who speak languages other than English. It delves into the complexities of language...

Practice your English language skills with this flexible and fully updated resource, designed to support students aiming for the 0500, 0524 and 0990 syllabuses. The book features a range of engaging...

Get a hands-on tour of seven programming languages in just seven weeks. This book takes you on a journey through Clojure, Haskell, Io, Prolog, Scala, Erlang, and Ruby, showing how to learn each one...

Immerse yourself in the rich poetic tradition of France. This collection brings together works by some of the country's most renowned poets, including Villon, Ronsard, Voltaire, Lamartine, Hugo,...

The Language of Literature provides a comprehensive introduction to the methods and principles behind stylistics, making it an ideal resource for advanced students and beyond. By focusing closely on...

King Lear: Language and Writing explores the elemental power of Shakespeare's play through its language, which is both simple and relentless. This guide delves into the play's status as a tragedy,...

Classroom-Based Evaluation in Second Language Education provides a practical guide to assessing student progress in foreign language classrooms. Written for educators seeking to improve teaching and...

Language teachers play a crucial role in preparing students for an increasingly multilingual world. However, little is known about how they mediate language and culture learning in practice. This...

This edited collection explores theories of space and place in relation to autonomy in language learning. It brings together research papers from academics working in fourteen countries, examining...

The Last Language on Earth: Linguistic Utopianism in the Philippines by Piers Kelly. This book presents an ethnographic history of the Eskayan language, spoken by an isolated community living on...

This book explores the concept of the 'multilingual turn' in languages education, highlighting the benefits and challenges of implementing multilingual curricula and activities. By integrating theory...

Diversity in education poses a significant challenge to all systems. While some view it as an obstacle, others see it as an opportunity for growth. Research has shown that addressing the needs of...

This book provides a practical approach to teaching pragmatics in language learning. It explores the theoretical background and offers hands-on activities to help teachers implement these principles...

Measuring Second Language Pragmatic Competence: A Psycholinguistic Perspective explores how to assess the pragmatic abilities of non-native English speakers. The authors develop and test new methods...

The Vikings by Ian Heath is an authoritative exploration of these fascinating warrior-explorers. The book delves into their epic journeys and the ships that enabled them, as well as their methods of...

Living God's Way: A 366-day devotional journey to discover how to live an extraordinary life.Angus Buchan invites you to explore the year with Him, helping you build your life on the heavenly Father...

The Girl on the Ferryboat by Angus Peter Campbell is a poignant tale of love and loss, set against the vivid backdrop of Scotland's Isle of Mull. A chance encounter sparks a lifetime of memories,...

Gamba're! The Japanese Way of the Rugby Fan is your essential guide to navigating Japan and communicating with locals during the Rugby World Cup. Written by prize-winning translators Angus Turvill...

The Routledge Handbook of English Language Studies provides a comprehensive overview of the discipline, exploring its evolution, definitions, and methodologies. Written by leading scholars from...

Dante Alighieri's The New Life is an exquisite medley of lyrical verse and poetic prose that explores the soul's crisis and growth. This masterpiece, written in 1294, combines narrative with...

The Seeds of Speech: Language Origin and Evolution By Jean Aitchison This comprehensive overview explores the origins of human language and its evolution. Aitchison presents a wide-ranging and...

This book explores how language learning and literacy experiences shape the identities of creative writers who are not native English speakers. Through in-depth interviews and think-aloud writing...

The Arabic Language Today by A. F. L. Beeston provides an in-depth description of the standard Arabic language used today as the universal means of written communication throughout the Arab world and...

Engaging Language Learners in Contemporary Classrooms explores how teachers can foster learner engagement in the face of modern distractions. Drawing on extensive theoretical knowledge, this book...

Build Fast, High Performance Progressive Web Apps with Angular Learn how to create responsive and reliable PWAs that work offline using Angular. This book provides the know-how to build and deploy an...

This book explores how four advanced learners of Japanese navigate their language learning goals through socialization theory. It presents their individual learner portraits and examines how they...

This book provides a critical overview of language learning motivation and instructional contexts in Hong Kong's secondary schools. Drawing on quantitative and qualitative data from teachers and...

Connectionism and Second Language Acquisition provides a comprehensive review of connectionist research in second language acquisition. This accessible volume offers discussions on the relevance of...

Observing and Analysing Natural Language: A Critical Account of Sociolinguistic Method by Lesley Milroy explores how language patterns vary within different social groups in urban communities. The...

A new series of bespoke resources for the 2015 A Level English qualifications, this Student Book is designed to support students in their studies. It provides full-coverage of the AQA A/AS Level...

A comprehensive guide to Scottish literature in English and Scots, this substantial volume introduces and explores the entire range of literature from medieval to modern. It is aimed at those with an...

Language Strategies for Bilingual Families: A Practical Approach. Supporting bilingualism in your family requires careful planning and strategy. One effective approach is the one person-one language...

Build your first production-grade web applications from scratch with Angular. This comprehensive guide provides expert guidance and step-by-step explanations to help you get started with this...

Building Real-world NLP Systems: A Comprehensive Guide This book is your guide to building, iterating and scaling natural language processing (NLP) systems in a business setting. It tackles...

Learn to have fun with language in this engaging workbook. Language Fun explores various aspects of language, including puns, imagery, figurative language, analogies, and similes and metaphors...

Language Learning in Study Abroad: A Multilingual Perspective By Wenhao Diao and Emma Trentman Multilingual Matters, 2021 The traditional view of study abroad as a monolingual immersion experience is...

Psychology for Language Teachers: A Social Constructivist Approach explores how different approaches to psychology have influenced language teaching methodology. The book identifies four key themes -...

Angular Cookbook: Mastering Enterprise-Scale Angular Web Development Discover practical solutions to common challenges in building robust applications with Angular and TypeScript. This comprehensive...

Developing Academic Language Skills in English Language Learners is a crucial task for teachers. While immersing students in an English medium classroom can improve conversational fluency, it may not...

Language and Logics: An Introduction to the Logical Foundations of Language by Howard Gregory provides a comprehensive introduction to non-classical logics commonly used in research. The textbook...

This accessible introduction to priming methods in second language research provides a comprehensive guide for researchers. It covers auditory, semantic, and syntactic priming methods, including how...

This book explores the complexities of signed language communication and disorders, shedding light on the structural variation and cognitive processing of language. It delves into the...

Celebrating the genius of young children learning language and literacy in our diverse times, Celia Genishi and Anne Haas Dyson showcase the power of diversity as a norm. They feature stories of...