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He asks whether the language is actually changing as fast as we suppose, and, if so, whyoxfam bookshop cheltenham is the english language in decline? many people seem to think so--but philip howard isn't one of themhoward here examines the language in its various branches and categories, such as grammar and pronunciation, spelling and punctuation, dialect and slangand where we can't help it, he says, we should lie back and enjoy its immense richness, which is unrivaled by any other languagehis is not the panglossian attitude that all is neccessarily for the best in the best of all possible languages, but he does feel that change is necessary--and healthy--in any living languagehe discusses the effect the new technologies, from cable tv to photocomposition, are having on the mother tongue, and he examines the new dialects that are coming into usehoward argues that as far as we can, we should strive to direct and control the changes in english in ways that increase its powerrather than have us wring our hands, philip howard entreats us, with his customary with and erudition, to use our tongues in concert with our brainsthe literary editor of the times of london, howard takes a robust, commonsensical view of the changes that are happening in englishhe navigates the back streets of euphemism and the broad, boring boulevards of clichesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop shaftesbury what were the beginnings of the english language? why has american culture spread so successfully and will it continue to do so even as the countries power apparently wanes? why are the west indies no longer any good at cricket? what difference did slavery make to the way we speak english today?packed with nuggets of information about language, culture, history and power, robert mccrum traces the way that the english language as twisted and turned in response to the way the world has changed, and how, even as the british empire is long dead, the language extends its influence further and further in a globalised worldpages all in clean crisp condition see oxfam website for delivery information read morecloth cover in good condition with some signs of wear to the spine edgesauthors signature to the title pagebook condition: dust jacket in good condition with some signs of being read to the edges
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2 play, the mind your language series of educational software thankfully takes the drudgery and chore-like elements away from learning a new lingooxfam bookshop chipping norton a collaboration between the berlitz language academy, publishers of hundreds of book and guides, and spanish video game publisher vbudding students are invited to progress through four different levels of difficulty, each of which will become more challenging as their language skills improvea variety of mini-games and a library where players can look up words and search for popular phrases in each language come as additional featuresv2 play promises to make the study of a new language fun, and delivers a 'game' targeted at a young audience, without completely excluding other generations'das ist gut', as they say! cartridge, case & booklet in excellent conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop lower petergate the intertext series has been specifically designed to meet the needs of contemporary english language studiesthis accessible textbook in the routledge intertext series offers students hands-on practical experience of textual analysis focused on language and technologyworking with texts: a core introduction to language analysis (third edition, ) is the foundation text which is complemented by a range of 'satellite' titlesaimed at a-level and beginning undergraduate students, language and technology: explores the history of new communication tools such as texting; facebook and online forums examines the public discourses about these new tools incorporates real texts such as adverts, newspaper articles and chat room data includes a comprehensive glossary of termswritten in a clear, user-friendly style, it combines practical activities with texts, accompanied by commentaries and suggestions for further studysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese provide students with hands-on practical experience of textual analysis through special topics, and can be used individually or in conjunction with working with texts
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The essays, a number of which were originally delivered as lectures in the university of cambridge and all of which are by specialists in the field, combine to provide a history of the german language in its social contextoxfam books & music beeston peter lang, , paperback very good condition the contributions to this volume explore eleven key developments in the external history of the german language, that is, the combination of social, political and cultural circumstances which influenced the language and its speakersothers are studies of particular periods, places or groups which have not found their place in more narrative accounts: standardisation in the nineteenth century, the role of low german, the state of german at the stunde null insome of these 'landmarks' are individuals or groups of people who have exerted influence over the language: charlemagne, luther, the early modern grammarians and lexicographersan overarching theme is the role of deliberate intervention in the development of german, whether it took the form of education, prescriptivism, purism or political manipulationsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This second edition includes new material on gender, register, the speech community, language and subcultures, and language and representationoxfam bookshop cheltenham an introduction to language and society explores how our ways of seeing and engaging with the world may be shaped by the categories, systems and patterns of languagesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The horse, the wheel, and language lifts the veil that has long shrouded these original indo-european speakers, and reveals how their domestication of horses and use of the wheel spread language and transformed civilizationthe horse, the wheel, and language solves a puzzle that has vexed scholars for two centuries--the source of the indo-european languages and english--and recovers a magnificent and influential civilization from the pastbut who were the early speakers of this ancient mother tongue, and how did they manage to spread it around the globe? until now their identity has remained a tantalizing mystery to linguists, archaeologists, and even nazis seeking the roots of the aryan raceoxfam books & music lichfield roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as proto-indo-europeanlinking prehistoric archaeological remains with the development of language, david anthony identifies the prehistoric peoples of central eurasia's steppe grasslands as the original speakers of proto-indo-european, and shows how their innovative use of the ox wagon, horseback riding, and the warrior's chariot turned the eurasian steppes into a thriving transcontinental corridor of communication, commerce, and cultural exchangeanthony also describes his fascinating discovery of how the wear from bits on ancient horse teeth reveals the origins of horseback ridingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe explains how they spread their traditions and gave rise to important advances in copper mining, warfare, and patron-client political institutions, thereby ushering in an era of vibrant social change
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells at home in the language of the soul exploring jungian discourse and psyche's grammar of transformation language has a primary importance in jungian psychology and its practicevividly exploring the grammar of the psyche, we are urged to constantly kindle and rekindle our engagement with languageeven the "worker" words in language, like prepositions or conjunctions, carry particular archetypal energies, working dynamically and daimonically in the conduct of transformational narrative and realizing both personal and collective purposesthis book aims to deepen our consciousness of psyche's speech as it occurs in our professional discourses, in the psychoanalytic encounter, in dreams, fairy tales, myths, and poetrysee oxfam website for delivery information read morejung saw every act of speech as a psychic event
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5 x wjec gcse tailored or focused resources for better grades english & english language higher english & english language foundation english & english language foundation revision workbook english & english language higher revision workbook english literature read more
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Oxfam shop st giles street french language encyclopaedia volume 4 s-zvery good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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A unique opportunity for the collector to add this series to the collection so it concerns peter parker the spectacular spiderman published in dutch language by juniorpress the numbers 1 to 150 also 3x omnibuses also in mint quality omnibuses 9-10 and 11 total 153 read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia complete series of peter parker from juniorpress in new condition orthis series has been checked once and then carefully storedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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French language b&w, 90 minute run timesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop harrogate made in france in , jean renoir’s the crime of monsieur lange crested a wave on french popular front sentiment, in which a coalition of leftists and liberals organized to make a stand before the onslaught of european fascism
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe preference of the provider is to collect the image from him because of the very fragile nature of the images1: tintin aviateur et milou à berlin - image no5: tintin and toge et milou and inde - image nofor the other countries, the package will be sent by registered and insured mailthis lot consists of the following images: - image nothe figurines are of very good qualityplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store8: tintin motard et milou and perdition these beautiful images in black and white are a faithful representation of hergé's first drawingseach statue comes with a 16-page hc booklet (french language) since these figurines are very sensitive to transport, these items are preferably delivered at home by the seller for belgiumthey are designed and manufactured with a keen eye for the original details in hergé's drawingscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Important print from the romanist period due to the spread of roman antiquity (architecture at the back of the print) and the sense in classical proportion canons and formal languagehe created a diverse and refined oeuvre, both his own designs and engravings for artists from home and abroadare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihe and his family played an important role in the spread of dutch art across europethe last photo shows the back of the copper engravinghis pen drawings in miniature were highly appreciatedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeannotations in pencil of the art dealer at the bottom: among other things, 3rd of 3 of this editionwill be sent with track and tracejohannes wierix was a southern dutch engraver, draftsman and publishercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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B07bh19fyx thank you for visiting our page [brand]:tomytec detail [condition] new [country of manufacture] [manual & menu language] [warranty] japanese warranty only[multiple sizes and colors] payment [method] [order processing & handling time] [compensation & insurance] [li-ion battery] 2[electronics] japan usage item
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Dual language english/german "this volume shows 99 high lights from the famous collection buttiker, presented by the collector herself: enchantingly beautiful vases, lamps, boxes and bowls from the heyday of the daum manufacture, shown in splendid, often full page color photographers and informatively described and commented" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop bloomsbury street some wear to dustjacket covers, including some scratches on back cover and sticker residue on the front cover (please see photos)
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Oxfam shop steyning french languagepublished by casterman inexcellent conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Overall this is an interesting book that has been very important for the dutch languageare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivery early copy of the statenbijbellangenes had the task of signing all copies of the first editionthe apocrypha are included at the endsome damage on the spine, but not obtrusivethe book weighs 7 kgthere are scattered moisture spots but most of the leaves look goodthe condition of this old copy is very reasonablethere are hundreds of errors like these in this bibleboards of wood covered with (calf?) leatherthis copy apparently was restored in the nineteenth century, considering it has marbled endpapersthe binding threads have been restoredplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewith the signature of barent langenes from , two years after the first publication of this workscans of several typesetting errors from the first edition (corrected in the second) are shown: in the book of the maccabees: 1} vriendtsehap instead of vriendschap, 2) koninckryck instead of coninckryck, 3) axoten instead of azoten; in the book of esther wette instead of wettencatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablea map of jerusalem and a map of the eastern part of the mediterranean are also included in this work
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) language:: frenchproduct details condition: good paperback: 158 pages isbn-10: isbn-- product dimensions: 11 x 05 cm publisher: raisons d agir (3 nov
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47kg with 205 pages and measuring 24cm x 31cm, it is a treasure for the railway enthusiast whatever language he or she speaks! packaging and receipted royal mail postage just ÂŁ3at a weight of 1it's largely in glorious colour throughout and its author has amassed a plethora of top quality pictures and descriptions of the legendary trains and services all over europe from early beginnings to present dayyou don't need to speak or read french to appreciate this imported work of art on the legendary trains of europe20 or collect from old hall, warrington (near gulliver's world) safe distancing area provided
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Fritz!fon c6 is characterized by an ergonomic and modern design, sophisticated comfort functions, impressive acoustic properties and a brilliant color displaythe integrated motion sensor wakes the phone from standby when the user takes it in his handavm fritz!fon c6
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47kg with 205 pages and measuring 24cm x 31cm, it is a treasure for the railway enthusiast whatever language he or she speaks! packaging and receipted royal mail postage just ÂŁ3at a weight of 1it's largely in glorious colour throughout and its author has amassed a plethora of top quality pictures and descriptions of the legendary trains and services all over europe from early beginnings to present dayyou don't need to speak or read french to appreciate this imported work of art on the legendary trains of europe35 or collect from old hall, warrington (near gulliver's world) safe distancing area provided
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Spanish: beginner's cd language course (hugo in 3 months cd language course) three 70 minute cd's, course book and instructionsthis course explains essential grammar, builds vocabulary and develops conversation through exercises based on real-life scenarios
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Bundle of 2x intermediate level spanish language text books, 2x spanish language poetry books & 1x spanish language novelcollection from dibden purlieu so45
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Written by the inventor of the language, this book is the defining text on the languagethe focus of the book is on showing how the language is used as a tool for design and programming, teaching the basic concepts used to master cauthor(s) bjarne stroustrupbefore moving to academia, he worked for decades in at&t bell labs
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Oxfam bookshop beverley the volume includes original papers addressing different aspects of the interface between second language acquisition and language testing researchthis collection thus constitutes a starting point for a continuing and expanding dialogue between sla and lt researchersthis paperback edition provides a fresh look at areas of common interest to both sla and lt research, and ways in which research in these two areas of applied linguistics can be fruitfully integratedthe volume includes original papers dealing with different aspects of the interface between sla and lt researchbook condition: the covers show very little wear, though the spine is slightly faded, and there is a name written in ink on the forepage, otherwise the book is in excellent condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Challenging many familiar beliefs, he comes to a new and persuasive conclusion: that primitive forms of the indo-european language were spoken across europe some thousands of years earlier than has previously been assumedprofessor renfrew initiates an original synthesis between modern historical linguistics and the new archaeology of cultural process, boldly proclaiming that it is time to reconsider questions of language origins and what they imply about ethnic affiliation--issues seriously discredited by the racial theorists of the s and s and, as a result, largely neglected sincesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham in this book colin renfrew directs remarkable new light on the links between archaeology and language, looking specifically at the puzzling similarities that are apparent across the indo-european family of ancient languages, from anatolia and ancient persia, across europe and the indian subcontinent, to regions as remote as sinkiang in china
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Oxfam bookshop preston this is the third edition of chomsky's outstanding collection of essays on language and mind, first published inchapters 1-6 present chomsky's early work on the nature and acquisition of language as a genetically endowed, biological system (universal grammar), through the rules and principles of which we acquire an internalized knowledge (i-language)the final chapter revisits the key issues, reviewing the 'biolinguistic' approach that has guided chomsky's work from its origins to the present day, and raising some novel and exciting challenges for the study of language and mindover the past fifty years, this framework has sparked an explosion of inquiry into a wide range of languages, and has yielded some major theoretical questionsthis edition complements them with an additional chapter and a new preface, bringing chomsky's influential approach into the twenty-first centurythe first six chapters, originally published in the s, made a groundbreaking contribution to linguistic theorysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Red krayola, the / art & language - fairest of all 2:51red krayola, the / art & language - jumpimg through the mirror 4:37red krayola, the / art & language - laughing at the foot of the cross 4:17
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It is concerned both with the history of language and the language of historythe essays in this book explore the difficulties and the possibilities in understanding language as historical evidence softcover in excellent conditionthe chapters include studies of societies in germany, china, usa and india, pre-revolutionary france and 19th-century britain and americawords such as "liberty" and "equality" have to be understood in a limited sense in the french and american revolutions, but it would be impossible to understand these events without recourse to these resonant conceptsthe author examines how political declarations and manifestos relate to the societies from which they emanated and for which they aimed to legislateoxfam bookshop carlisle this book is an investigation of how societies have understood and described themselvespages clean and unmarked see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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