CK - Linguistics 8

This ethnographic drama script is adapted from observations conducted in a large city centre library in the UK. The action focuses on the staff room in the library, where the fictionalised character……続きを見る

This book is both research report and performance piece. Here is a team of researchers as they study communication on the volleyball court. And here are the voices and actions of the volleyball coac……続きを見る

The Gestalts of Mind and Text bridges literary studies and cognitive psychology to provide a unique contribution to the field of Cognitive Literary Studies. The book presents an investigation of met……続きを見る

What counts as too close for comfort? How can an entire room suddenly feel restless at the imminence of a yet unknown occurrence? And who decides whether or not we are already in an age of unliveabl……続きを見る

This book examines the language abilities of persons with Down Syndrome who are able to read. The text defends the ‘delayed but not deviant view’ of linguistic abilities by examining a range of synt……続きを見る

This volume is devoted to a major chapter in the history of linguistics in the United States, the period from the 1930s to the 1980s, and focuses primarily on the transition from (post-Bloomfieldian……続きを見る

Finally there’s a word for it: Fidgitalーexcessively checking one’s devices. Martyrmonyーstaying married out of duty. Author of the highly popular “That Should Be a Word” feature in the New York Tim……続きを見る

The Words of Winston Churchill, a study that ranges over the course of a rich, controversial and remarkable career, is about the power and art of his language as a writer and speaker. Churchill used……続きを見る

What if we recognized that the human sciences collectively investigate a few dozen key phenomena that interact with each other? Can we imagine a human science that would seek to stitch its understan……続きを見る

This Element is a guide to task-based language teaching (TBLT), for language instructors, teacher educators, and other interested parties. The work first provides clear definitions and principles re……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage pose le problème de l’émancipation à partir d’une analyse du pouvoir sur la langue dans le contexte de la Moldavie Soviétique de la fin des années 1920. Deux registres de problématisatio……続きを見る

Das Buch präsentiert Ergebnisse der Forschungsarbeit aus vielen Bereichen der germanistischen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft. Ein gemeinsamer Nenner ist die Verwendung der deutschen Sprache in Ko……続きを見る

The volume deals with valency phenomena in verbs and complex deverbal lexical structures (nominalizations, adjectivizations and compounds) in a variety of languages (English, Polish, Hungarian, Norw……続きを見る

Con unos 20 artículos de investigadores/-as de Europa, de los Estados Unidos y de la República Dominicana, la presente obra interdisciplinaria e internacional ofrece un panorama actual de la investi……続きを見る

This volume reflects the discussion that emerged around the controversial concepts «communication form», «communicative practice», «medium» and «genre». It provides a comprehensive overview of the h……続きを見る

This volume has its origins in an international conference on emotions organized by the Polish Association for the Study of English and held at the University of Wrocław in April 2015. In the course……続きを見る

A Social View on the Chinese Language is intended to be a general linguistic introduction to the Chinese language for the general reader and can be used in beginning-level Chinese linguistics course……続きを見る

Entre los fenómenos de cambio fonético presentes en el español contemporáneo, uno de los más activos y difundidos es el de “comerse” las eses. El libro examina el estatus del debilitamiento de /s/ e……続きを見る

The book introduces the reader to an argument-based approach to validity as a way to improve test validation in Second Language Acquisition (SLA) research. Motivated by the need for practical sugges……続きを見る

Das Buch untersucht die Semantik der Substantivkomposita des Mittelhochdeutschen. Grundlage ist das Korpus des Projekts «Mittelhochdeutsche Grammatik» von Th. Klein, K.-P. Wegera und H.-J. Solms. De……続きを見る

The book addresses the relationship between the literary representations of North Greenland and the Inughuit people in Knud Rasmussen’s expedition accounts The New People and My Travel Diary and the……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage, issu d’un travail de recherche en linguistique contrastive sur la construction du temps et de la durée en anglais et en français, a pour objectif d’alimenter une réflexion didactique. L……続きを見る

Das Buch untersucht grammatische Phänomene, die kontrastiv deutsch-polnisch nach dem kommunikativen Ansatz von Ulrich Engel präsentiert werden. Die Autorinnen analysieren die einfachen und satzartig……続きを見る

Für die individuelle und gesamtgesellschaftliche Wissenskommunikation, d.h. den kommunikativ vermittelten Transfer sprachlich gefassten Wissens, haben sich durch die allumfassende Digitalisierung di……続きを見る

This study analyzes the indicative and subjunctive da-complements in the Serbian language while comparing and contrasting them with similar finite constructions in other Slavic and Balkan languages.……続きを見る

This volume contains papers which reflect current discussions in the study of speech actions. The collection was inspired by the papers presented at Meaning, Context and Cognition, the first interna……続きを見る

The volume contains a selection of articles on current theoretical issues in Translation Studies and literary translation. The authors are experts in their fields from renowned universities in the w……続きを見る

The aim of this monograph is an attempt to examine the relationship between collective memory and oral texts. The material basis for this presentation consists of folklore oral texts, both prosaic a……続きを見る

This book contains a selection of articles on new developments in translation and interpreting studies. It offers a wealth of new and innovative approaches to the didactics of translation and interp……続きを見る

Gelungener Wissenstransfer und gelungene Popularisierung setzen eine zielgruppenorientierte Aufbereitung von Informationen voraus. Die Beiträge erörtern die Problematik einer verständlichen Informat……続きを見る