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Hardback. This book considers the potential of written corrective feedback to facilitate second language (L2) development. It draws on cognitive and sociocultural theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence to explore some of the factors that explain why written corrective feedback may or may not lead to L2 development. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA; CJCW; EBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783095049
- ISBN
- 9781783095049
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€ 146.29
€ 146.29
Hardback. This book explores authenticity as it relates to second language acquisition with a focus on the instruction of English as a foreign language. It discusses the theoretical issues surrounding authenticity and presents it as a complex dynamic construct that can only be understood by examining it from social, individual and contextual dimensions. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA; EBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783095674
- ISBN
- 9781783095674
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€ 157.54
€ 157.54
Hardback. This book provides an overview of current thinking and directions for further research in applied linguistics. The range of perspectives, original research agendas, innovative methodological approaches and productive research designs will make it a useful reference and stimulus for students, researchers and professionals. Editor(s): Pfenninger, Simone E.; Navracsics, Judit (University of Pannonia). Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFDM; CJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783097128
- ISBN
- 9781783097128
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Condition: New
€ 167.72
€ 167.72
Hardback. Raising a multilingual family can be both confusing and fulfilling. The authors, all multilingual parents and researchers on multilingualism, aim to provide advice and inspiration for multilingual families across the world. The latest research is used to provide a friendly, accessible guide to raising and nurturing happy multilingual children. Series: Parents' and Teachers' Guides. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: CFDM; VFV; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783097579
- ISBN
- 9781783097579
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€ 55.40€ 46.67
€ 55.40
€ 46.67
Providing Health Care in the Context of Language Barriers
. Ed(S): Jacobs, Elizabeth A.; Diamond, Lisa
Hardback. Global migration continues to increase, and with it linguistic diversity. This presents obvious challenges for both healthcare provider and patient, and the chapters in this volume represent international perspectives on language barriers in health care. Solutions and approaches, as well as the importance of local context, are discussed. Editor(s): Jacobs, Elizabeth A.; Diamond, Lisa. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: CFDM; CFP; JFFN; MBDP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783097760
- ISBN
- 9781783097760
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Condition: New
€ 168.91
€ 168.91
Hardback. This book presents research on the learning of foreign languages by children in primary school settings. It covers issues that have been under-researched within this group of learners such as implicit/explicit learning, interaction, feedback provision, first language use, metalinguistic awareness, noticing and individual variables. Editor(s): Garcia Mayo, Maria del Pilar. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA; JNLB; YQF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783098101
- ISBN
- 9781783098101
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Condition: New
€ 169.31
€ 169.31
Hardback. Opacity arises when the conditions for or results of an active phonological process are not evident in the speech signal. It is particularly important in Optimality Theory. This monograph is devoted to the problem of phonological opacity. It evaluates representational approaches to opacity that emerged in the 1980's. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 224 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 381.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845530518
- ISBN
- 9781845530518
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Condition: New
€ 24.43
€ 24.43
Hardback. Problematises the process of identifying and explaining the patterning of words in sentences. This book brings together two concepts - syntax and text - that are normally treated separately, and shows how they can best be understood in relation to each other. It concentrates on getting texts ready for syntactic analysis. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 558.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845531478
- ISBN
- 9781845531478
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Condition: New
€ 30.25
€ 30.25
Hardback. Presents a series of original papers focusing on the theme of phonological argumentation, set within the framework of Optimality Theory. This volume contains two sections: chapters about the evidence for and methodology used in discovering the bases of phonological theory; and case studies that focus on particular theoretical issues within OT. Editor(s): Parker, Steve. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845532208
- ISBN
- 9781845532208
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Condition: New
€ 61.56
€ 61.56
Delivering Processing Instruction in Classrooms and in Virtual Context...
Benati, Alessandro G.; Lee, James F.
Paperback. Processing Instruction (PI) is an approach to grammar instruction for second language learning. This volume focuses on this issue of PI - the role of technology in language learning. It examines the differential effects of delivering PI in classrooms with an instructor and students interacting versus on computers to students working individually. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 266.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845532482
- ISBN
- 9781845532482
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Condition: New
€ 40.39
€ 40.39
Hardback. Explores some of the developments in Stylistics since its pioneer, Roman Jakobson identified the patterning of the message as the poetic function. This collection includes analysis of: Golding's "Pincher Martin", Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone", Housman's "A Shropshire Lad", and Elizabeth Jennings' poem "One Flesh". Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 28 tables and 4 figures. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845532963
- ISBN
- 9781845532963
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Condition: New
€ 41.84
€ 41.84
Paperback. Offers a critical appraisal of a major component of the 'standard' version of SFL, that is, the account given by Halliday and Matthiessen of tense and aspect in English. This book suggests that this account fails in several ways to satisfy accepted functionalist criteria, and hence needs revising and extending. Series: Discussions in Functional Approaches to Language. Num Pages: 192 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845533540
- ISBN
- 9781845533540
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Condition: New
€ 53.22
€ 53.22
Hardback. An introduction to the English spoken in Ireland, its most characteristic features, and its historical development. It looks at the specific examples where substratum from Irish can be observed, and analyses other features unique to Irish English, from different perspectives. It contains exercises and practical activities with each chapter. Series: Equinox Textbooks & Surveys in Linguistics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845533700
- ISBN
- 9781845533700
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Condition: New
€ 126.13
€ 126.13
Hardback. In the past before improving technologies allowed for the direct observation of brain activity, brain damaged patients were a prime avenue for understanding language structure and inferring back to brain function. This book focuses on the interactions of frontotemporal dementia patients. Editor(s): Mates, Andrea W.; Mikesell, Lisa; Smith, Michael Sean. Num Pages: 256 pages, 52 figures. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD; CFG; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845534349
- ISBN
- 9781845534349
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Condition: New
€ 42.38
€ 42.38
Hardback. Intends to apply novel methods of constraint interaction, derived from connectionist theories and implemented in linguistics within the framework of Optimality Theory, to core semantic and pragmatic issues such as polysemy, negation, (in)definiteness, focus, anaphora, and rhetorical structure. Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. Num Pages: 192 pages, 21 figures. BIC Classification: CFP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845534370
- ISBN
- 9781845534370
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Condition: New
€ 51.73
€ 51.73
Hardback. Gender Matters presents a feminist linguistic analysis of texts - literature, media and lyrics - and conversation. It explores how gender relates to and shapes our understanding of sexism, reading and writing, politeness and public speaking. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CF; GTE; JFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 2286.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845534950
- ISBN
- 9781845534950
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Condition: New
€ 52.20
€ 52.20
Paperback. Explains Chomskyan linguistics. This work focuses on the objections that have been made to the assumptions in the research programme, and explains why these assumptions can and should be made. It shows how areas of linguistics that are not central to Chomskyan linguistics can be incorporated within this framework. Num Pages: 320 pages, figures. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845535544
- ISBN
- 9781845535544
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Condition: New
€ 33.57
€ 33.57
Paperback. Asks the question 'what do interactions between apes and humans mediated by language tell us?'. In order to answer this question this book explores language-in-context, drawing on a multi-leveled, multi-functional linguistics. It articulates a methodology incorporating public domain software for the comprehensive analysis of ape-human interaction. Editor(s): Benson, James D.; Greaves, William S. Series: Functional Linguistics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 35 figures. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845536534
- ISBN
- 9781845536534
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Condition: New
€ 40.23
€ 40.23
Hardback. The appearance of language on our planet is similar to a natural event with far-reaching consequences for the evolution of the human species, the language system and discourse. This book looks at language from the point of view of its effect on the world. It shows to what extent language has a strong effect on individuals. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 717.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845537777
- ISBN
- 9781845537777
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Condition: New
€ 31.45
€ 31.45
Paperback. Analyzes various literary genres and world literatures including: Shakespeare's plays; modern Austrian authors writing in German (Thomas Bernhard); the Spanish poets of the Generacion del '50; Malaysian-Singaporean poets in English; and, Anglo-American Modernist poets (Frost, Stevens, Pound and Lawrence) and novelists (Woolf and Conrad). Editor(s): Miller, Donna R.; Turci., Monica. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: CF; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845539092
- ISBN
- 9781845539092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.90
€ 23.90
Paperback. Reflects the diversity of theoretical frameworks and the heterogeneity of linguistic phenomena under the general heading of modality. This title addresses concepts such as the structure of modal subcategories, subjective versus objective modality, force dynamics, Spanish and English modal auxiliaries, and modal uses of Italian tenses. Editor(s): Klinge, Alex; Muller, Henrik Hoeg. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 figures. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845539108
- ISBN
- 9781845539108
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Condition: New
€ 47.67
€ 47.67
Hardback. How are words organized in the bilingual mind? How are they linked to concepts? How do bi- and multilinguals process words in their multiple languages? Contributions to this volume offer up-to-date answers to these questions and provide a detailed introduction to interdisciplinary approaches used to investigate the bilingual lexicon. Editor(s): Pavlenko, Aneta. Series: Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847691255
- ISBN
- 9781847691255
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Condition: New
€ 157.48
€ 157.48
Hardback. The book is a collection of essays on translating various types of text (literary, religious, political, etc.) into and from Chinese. The focus is on how such translations have been produced and propagated from ancient to modern times, and their sociocultural impact on the evolution of Chinese history and Chinese translatology. Editor(s): Luo, Xuanmin; He, Yuanjian. Series: Topics in Translation. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847691873
- ISBN
- 9781847691873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.23
€ 157.23
Hardback. This book broaches the question of the social impact of age on language learners from a social constructionist perspective, thus filling a gap currently existing in the literature on age and second language acquisition. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847696144
- ISBN
- 9781847696144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.34
€ 146.34