This volume brings together eleven studies on the history of language and writing in the North Sea area, with focus on contacts and interchanges through time. Its range spans from the investigation of pre-Germanic place-names to present-day Shetland; the materials studied include glosses, legal and trade documents as well as place names and modern... [Read More]

In The Embodied Text Matthias L. Richter offers an exemplary study of a 300 BCE Chinese manuscript, exploring significant differences between the Warring States manuscript text and its transmitted early imperial counterparts. These differences reveal the adaptation of the text to a changed political environment as well as general ideological... [Read More]

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For All Students This flexible book features 101 Japanese idiomatic and proverbial expressions that enrich students knowledge of Japanese language and culture. Each left-hand page provides the expression in Japanese

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Three books of practice tests are available for the updated KET exam. Each contains four sets of exam papers from Cambridge ESOL. The past examination in Cambridge Key English Test 3 papers provide the most authentic exam preparation available. They allow candidates to familiarise... [Read More]

What is it really like to be a teacher in today's demanding classrooms? The authors of this book spoke to teachers, parents and students in the UK, Asia, America and Australia and had some shocking responses to their questions. By looking at highly topical issues within teaching, such as teacher stress and teacher workload, they uncover an often bleak picture where individuals are... [Read More]

Prezenta gramatica este normativa prin faptul ca structura limbii se descrie de pe poziia vorbirii normate, adica folosirii mijloacelor de exprimare caracteristice formei literare a limbii romane. In acest sens, orice gramatica are caracter normativ. In linii mari, norma in limba nu este altceva decit statutul social de reglementare a utilizarii vorbirii in cadrul societatii in epoca... [Read More]

Los contenidos de este material de estudio (en torno a las palabras y el sentido) se refieren a la gramلtica como "sistema que permite describir y explicar oraciones y enunciados sin necesidad de contenerlos todos en un inventario". Estلn organizados en dos ejes. El eje 1 contiene temas como el sustantivo y su clasificaciَn, el enunciado, los adjetivos, los verbos, los... [Read More]