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  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF CHINESE TRANSLATION
    CHRIS SHEI AND ZHAO-MING GAO
    The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Translation presents expert and new research in analysing and solving translation problems centred on the Chinese language in translation. The Handbook includes both a review of and a distinctive approach to key themes in Chinese translation, such as translatability and equivalence, extraction of collocation, and translation from parallel and c...

    $1,399.00

  • ACTION! JAPAN
    MARI NODA / YUI IIMORI RAMDEEN / STEPHEN D. LUFT / THOMAS MASON, JR.
    Action! Japan is a practical guide for intermediate to advanced students of Japanese wanting to maximize their study abroad experience and enhance their language skills. This handy guide contains over 100 Field Performance tasks which prompt real-life interactions with native speakers. By carrying out these real-life tasks students refine and solidify existing communication ski...

    $1,299.00

  • THINKING ARABIC TRANSLATION
    JAMES DICKINS / SÁNDOR HERVEY / IAN HIGGINS
    Thinking Arabic Translation is an indispensable book for linguists who want to develop their Arabic-to-English translation skills. Clear explanations, discussions, examples and exercises enable students to acquire the skills necessary for tackling a broad range of translation problems. The book has a practical orientation, addressing key issues for translators, such as cultural...

    $1,399.00

  • GERMAN WOMEN'S WRITING OF THE EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH CENTURIES
    HELEN FRONIUS
    German women writers of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries have been the subject of feminist literary critical and historical studies for around thirty years. This volume, with contributions from an international group of scholars, takes stock of what feminist literary criticism has achieved in that time and reflects on future trends in the field. Offering both theoretical...

    $1,059.00

  • GOETHE'S POETRY AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF NATURE
    REGINA SACHERS
    At the beginning of the nineteenth century, philosophy and theology come under increasing pressure owing to the emergence of the modern sciences. The collection Gott und Welt is Goethe's poetic contribution to this conflict, in which an alternative to orthodox Christianity was being sought. Following the collection's various stages of composition and publication, this study off...

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  • ADVANCED JAPANESE
    NORIKO ISHIHARA / MAGARA MAEDA
    This innovative advanced level course in Japanese teaches appropriate language use in real life situations. With an emphasis on listening and speaking skills, the course takes a descriptive approach, demonstrating the variations that exist among Japanese speakers. Authentic sample dialogues demonstrate a range of generally preferred language uses, giving the student the tools t...

    $1,399.00

  • IDENTITY AND DIALECT PERFORMANCE
    AUTHOR
    Identity and Dialect Performance discusses the relationship between identity and dialects. It starts from the assumption that the use of dialect is not just a product of social and demographic factors, but can also be an intentional performance of identity. Dialect performance is related to identity construction and in a highly globalised world, the linguistic repertoire has in...

    $999.00

  • ESPANOL MEDICO Y SOCIEDAD
    ALICIA GIRALT
    Espanol medico y sociedad/ Medical Spanish and Society is an innovative textbook that fulfills the needs of upper-division Spanish students who are pursuing degrees in the health professions, plan to become medical interpreters or just want to improve their proficiency in the language. It provides multiple opportunities to learn vocabulary related to the medical field, reviews ...

    $834.00

  • THINKING ENGLISH TRANSLATION
    STELLA CRAGIE / ANN PATTISON
    Thinking English Translation is a practical guide to analysing and translating English source texts. Section I focuses on pre-translation analysis where students are guided to consider the features of a variety of English texts and the various implications for translation into other languages. Section II examines language variety in English in more detail and provides strategie...

    $999.00

  • ACTION! CHINA
    DONGLIN CHAI / CRISTA CORNELIUS / BING MU
    Winner of the Chinese Language Teachers Association’s 2014 Cengage Learning Excellence and Innovation in Teaching Chinese Award. Action! China is a practical guide for intermediate to advanced students of Chinese wanting to maximize their study abroad experience and enhance their language skills. This handy guide contains over 90 Field Performance tasks which prompt real-life i...

    $1,299.00

  • PLATONIC COLERIDGE
    JAMES VIGUS
    "The ambivalent curiosity of the young poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) towards Plato - 'but I love Plato - his dear gorgeous nonsense!' - soon developed into a philosophical project, and the mature Coleridge proclaimed himself a reviver of Plato's unwritten or esoteric 'systems'. James Vigus's study traces Coleridge's discovery of a Plato marginalised in the universiti...

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  • THEOPHILE GAUTIER, ORATOR TO THE ARTISTS
    JAMES KEARNS
    "Theophile Gautier a envoye avec un feuilleton plus de trois mille personnes dans latelier de M. Ingres, wrote Champfleury in 1848. For artists, critics and readers alike, Gautier was the essential figure in French art journalism in the mid-nineteenth century. During the short-lived but pivotal period of the Second Republic, when the new administration was committed to reformin...

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  • A FREQUENCY DICTIONARY OF SPANISH
    MARK DAVIES / KATHY HAYWARD DAVIES
    A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish has been fully revised and updated, including over 500 new entries, making it an invaluable resource for students of Spanish. Based on a new web-based corpus containing more than 2 billion words collected from 21 Spanish-speaking countries, the second edition of A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish provides the most expansive and up-to-date guidel...

    $859.00

  • PROSODIC MORPHOLOGY IN MANDARIN CHINESE
    SHENGLI FENG
    It is not entirely clear if modern Chinese is a monosyllabic or disyllabic language. Although a disyllabic prosodic unit of some sort has long been considered by many to be at play in Chinese grammar, the intuition is not always rigidly fleshed out theoretically in the area of Chinese morphology. In this book, Shengli Feng applies the theoretical model of prosodic morphology to...

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  • ARABIC
    FARUK ABU-CHACRA
    This new edition of Arabic: An Essential Grammar is an up-to-date and practical reference guide to the most important aspects of the language. Suitable for beginners, as well as intermediate students, the book offers a strong foundation for learning the fundamental grammar and structure of Arabic. The complexities of the language are set out in short, readable sections, while e...

    $1,139.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF ARABIC LINGUISTICS
    The Routledge Handbook of Arabic Linguistics introduces readers to the major facets of research on Arabic and of the linguistic situation in the Arabic-speaking world. The edited collection includes chapters from prominent experts on various fields of Arabic linguistics. The contributors provide overviews of the state of the art in their field and specifically focus on ideas an...

    $1,139.00

  • 500 COMMON KOREAN IDIOMS
    DANIELLE O. PYUN
    500 Common Korean Idioms is a useful learner’s tool that presents the 500 most commonly used Korean idioms in a clear and easy-to-follow manner. Structured with practicality in mind, the book presents: idioms with their literal and natural translations; usage notes describing the meaning, typical use, and any related cultural topic; several example sentences providing context a...

    $979.00

  • PLURILINGUALISM IN TEACHING AND LEARNING
    AUTHOR
    Assembling a rich and diverse range of research studies on the role of plurilingualism across a wide variety of teaching and learning settings, this book supports teacher reflection and action in practical ways and illustrates how researchers tease out and analyze the complex realities of their educational environments. With a focus on education policies, teaching practices, tr...

    $1,259.00

  • MUNDOS EN PALABRAS
    ÁNGELES CARRERES / MARÍA NORIEGA-SÁNCHEZ / CARME CALDUCH
    Mundos en palabras offers advanced students of Spanish a challenging yet practical course in translation from English into Spanish. The course provides students with a well-structured, step-by-step guide to Spanish translation which will enhance and refine their language skills while introducing them to some of the key concepts and debates in translation theory and practice. Ea...

    $1,139.00

  • REVIVAL: A DICTIONARY OF ARGOT (1912)
    W. KNOBLAUCH VON
    Students and Readers of French Literature, who require a more complete dictionary of Argot than the present volume, should consult these learned and excellent works. ...

    $999.00

  • GLOBAL CONVERSATIONS IN LITERACY RESEARCH
    In this volume, renowned literacy and language education scholars who have shaped policy and practice aimed toward social justice and equity address current intellectual and practical issues in the teaching of literacy in classrooms and educational environments across diverse and international settings. Drawn from talks that were presented live and hosted by Global Conversation...

    $1,139.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE INTRODUCTORY COURSE IN MOROCCAN ARABIC
    JAN HOOGLAND
    The Routledge Introductory Course in Moroccan Arabic is ideal for both class-based and independent learners. No prior knowledge of Arabic is required as the course guides you step-by-step through the essentials of the language. Transliteration is used throughout to provide learners with an accurate representation of this spoken language while Arabic script is provided from Part...

    $1,259.00

  • LANGUAGE, LITERACY, AND LEARNING IN THE STEM DISCIPLINES
    With a focus on what mathematics and science educators need to know about academic language used in the STEM disciplines, this book critically synthesizes the current knowledge base on language challenges inherent to learning mathematics and science, with particular attention to the unique issues for English learners. These key questions are addressed: When and how do students ...

    $1,199.00

  • TEACHING ENGLISH TO SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNERS IN ACADEMIC CONTEXTS
    JONATHAN M. NEWTON / DANA R. FERRIS / CHRISTINE C.M. GOH / WILLIAM GRABE / FREDRICKA L. STOLLER / LARRY V
    Teaching English to Second Language Learners in Academic Contexts: Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking provides the fundamental knowledge that ESL and EFL teachers need to teach the four language skills. This foundational text, written by internationally renowned experts in the field, explains why skills-based teaching is at the heart of effective instruction in English f...

    $1,259.00

  • COLLOQUIAL ZULU
    SANDRA SANNEH / MARY HAMMOND-BLOEM
    Colloquial Zulu is an easy-to-use and up-to-date guide to the Zulu language. Specially written for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Zulu. No prior knowledge of the language is required. What makes Colloquial Zulu your best choice in language learning? It’s interactive – it has lots of exercises for regular practice. It...

    $1,139.00

  • GEORGIAN
    GEORGE HEWITT
    This second edition of Georgian: A Learner's Grammar is a completely revised and updated guide to the fascinating and most widely spoken language of the Caucasus. Presenting the language in the form of dialogues and reading passages, full attention is given to script reproduction and recognition, pronunciation, lexis and individual points of grammar. Key features include: * hig...

    $1,599.00

  • THE FIELD OF CHINESE LANGUAGE EDUCATION IN THE U.S.
    This book will be the first account of the development of Chinese as a foreign language in the U.S., as it interacts with the relevant entities in China and beyond. There are virtually no systematic retrospective reflections on the field outside of the greater China region; and yet over the past decades the field has grown by leaps and bounds, and it is critical now that we pau...

    $1,299.00

  • TEACHING READERS OF ENGLISH
    JOHN S. HEDGCOCK / DANA R. FERRIS
    A comprehensive manual for pre- and in-service ESL, EFL, and EIL educators who work with multilingual students at the secondary and postsecondary levels, this text balances insights from reading theory and research with highly practical, field-tested strategies for teaching and assessing second-language reading that educators can readily adopt and adapt to suit their contexts a...

    $1,399.00

  • CHINESE BUDDHIST TEXTS
    GRAHAM LOCK / GARY S. LINEBARGER
    The influence of Buddhism on the Chinese language, on Chinese literature and on Chinese culture in general cannot be overstated, and the language of most Chinese Buddhist texts differs considerably from both Classical and Modern Chinese. This reader aims to help students develop familiarity with features of Buddhist texts in Chinese, including patterns of organization, grammati...

    $979.00

  • INTERMEDIATE WELSH
    GARETH KING
    Intermediate Welsh: A Grammar and Workbook is designed for learners who have achieved basic proficiency and wish to proceed to more complex language. It presents a broad range of grammatical topics, illustrated by examples, which serve as models for the varied exercises that follow. The emphasis throughout is on colloquial spoken Welsh used by modern-day native speakers. Featur...

    $979.00