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Literacy

Hardback. While literacy has always been central to language planning work, there are fewer studies which focus primarily on literacy as a language planning activity. This volume investigates the complex issues and social and political pressures relating to literacy in a variety of language planning contexts around the world. Editor(s): Liddicoat, Anthony J. Series: Language Planning and Policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853599774
ISBN
9781853599774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.38

Hardback. Detailed presentation by an expert in this effective teaching approach. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; G; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566760072
ISBN
9781566760072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.94

paperback. A scholar of library and information science, Canadian studies, and native studies, Edwards traces the introduction of books and print culture to Aboriginal people in Canada from the first endeavors of missionaries in the 1820s to the opening of the first official public library for natives. The overarching question he asks is what the motivations Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBC; CFC; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810851139
ISBN
9780810851139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 476 pages, 1ch. BIC Classification: CFC; DSY; JNV; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 32. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810831100
ISBN
9780810831100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.16

Paperback. Provides a critical update on major issues that have engaged the field of language testing since its inception. Suitable for those working in, studying or teaching language testing, this title offers the information, discussions, and reflections that address major developments within the field over the past decades. Editor(s): Fox, Janna D.; Wesche, Mari; Bayliss, Doreen; Cheng, Liying; Turner, Carolyn E.; Doe, Christine. Series: Actexpress. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780776606576
ISBN
9780776606576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.98

Hardback. High Literacy and Ethnic Identity describes the experiences of fifteen men and women who arrived with the first and second wave of immigrants from the Dominican Republic to the United States and who, despite the odds, succeeded in completing the highest level of formal education-a doctorate-and are now educators in U.S. colleges and universities. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJD; CFC; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742500044
ISBN
9780742500044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.79

Hardcover. Editor(s): Adamska, Anna; Mostert, Marco. Num Pages: 473 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Brepols Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9782503549606
ISBN
9782503549606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; CFC; CFK; DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Baraka Books Canada
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771860383
ISBN
9781771860383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Kniffel, Leonard. Num Pages: 168 pages, Color photos. BIC Classification: CFC; GBCQ; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626365490
ISBN
9781626365490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Sasquatch Books United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570613814
ISBN
9781570613814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.19

Hardback. Containing analyses at word, text, and cultural levels, this collection of papers offer a multi-disciplinary approach to understand alphabetic literacy. It includes research and advances, investigations in classroom, analyses of literacy acquisition by readers with special needs, linguistic comparisons, and a historical and cultural perspective. Editor(s): Nunes, Terezinha; Bryant, Peter. Num Pages: 790 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFC; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
790
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016202
ISBN
9781402016202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 545.17

Editor(s): Webb-Sunderhaus, Sara; Donehower, Kim. Series: Place Matters: New Directions in Appalachian Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; CFC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813165592
ISBN
9780813165592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.93

Hardcover. This study focuses on workers, women and peasants, and the ways in which their reading was constructed as a social and political problem, to analyze the fear of reading in 19th century France. The author presents a series of case studies of actual readers. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; CFC; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921265
ISBN
9780333921265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.59
€ 139.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Plume
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780142180501
ISBN
9780142180501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.83

hardcover. This diverse collection of American folktales and true stories showcases the history and lore of the eastern states. Num Pages: 285 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: CFC; GL; JNKH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781591587279
ISBN
9781591587279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.73

hardcover. This work attempts to discover why so many Mexican Indians are illiterate today despite an indigenous literary tradition that dates back to the pre-Conquest period. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4 half-tones 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; CFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804721219
ISBN
9780804721219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.32

Paperback. Focuses on how children learn to read and on the difficulties some children have in acquiring this skill. This book concentrates specifically on the very beginning stages of reading development that is, in the 4-7 year age group. Series: Dyslexia Series. Num Pages: 230 pages, index. BIC Classification: CFC; JNLA; JNS; YQCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861563279
ISBN
9781861563279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.06

Hardback. This book draws together essays that play in various ways upon questions involving books, archivization, machines for writing, and the mechanicity inherent in language, the media, and intellectuals. Translator(s): Bowlby, Rachel. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; HPS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804746199
ISBN
9780804746199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.64

Paperback. An examination of how many people could read and write in the ancient world of the Greeks and Romans. Harris traces the partial transition to written culture, demonstrating continued reliance on oral communication. He also explores the role of literacy as an instrument of power. Num Pages: 406 pages, 9 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; CFC; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674033818
ISBN
9780674033818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.23
€ 48.51

Paperback. Provides a critical interpretation of new media avoiding the stereotype of mindless consumption Editor(s): Budra, Paul; Burnham, Clint. Num Pages: 284 pages, 11 b&w illus. BIC Classification: CFC; JFD; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253005786
ISBN
9780253005786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.39

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