The welsh language
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Listen to the cds, either with or without the book, to perfect your pronunciation and your understanding of the welsh languageoxfam bookshop tavistock a 2-cd set to accompany 'welcome to welsh', the popular and user-friendly welsh course for beginners see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This volume provides a critical introduction to the literature of the welsh language in the 18th centuryoxfam shop mold part of a series of volumes outlining the history and development of welsh literature from its beginnings in the 6th century to the late 20th centurysee 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 worldbook condition: dust jacket in good condition with some signs of being read to the edges see oxfam website for delivery information read moreauthors signature to the title pagecloth cover in good condition with some signs of wear to the spine edgespages all in clean crisp condition
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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 speakerssee oxfam website for delivery information read morean overarching theme is the role of deliberate intervention in the development of german, whether it took the form of education, prescriptivism, purism or political manipulationsome of these 'landmarks' are individuals or groups of people who have exerted influence over the language: charlemagne, luther, the early modern grammarians and lexicographersothers 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 in
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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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Published by longmanoxfam shop shirley a dictionary of the english language; in which the words are deduced from their originals; and illustrated in their different significations, by examples from the best writers; together with a history of the language, and an english grammar; volume iiijohnson, samuel; todd, revbook condition: fairthe rev todd was chaplain to the kinglondon, ; poor condition; volume v only of 5 volumes; brown leather covers; no dust jacket; front board detached but present; decorative gold ruling on both boards; spine has raised bands and gold titles and decoration but very worn and starting to detach; corners and some edges worn to boards; marbled end papers and text block edges; binding reasonably tight; several hundred pages; please see photographs see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop lytham webster's international dictionary of the english language: being the authentic edition of webster's unabridged dictionary, comprising the issues of and thoroughly revised and much enlarged under the supervision of noah porter with a voluminous appendix and reference history; to which is now added a supplement of twenty-five thousand words and phrases wsome damaged pages in frontispiece and seven following pagesharris, editor in chief' reasonable condition for age was repaired insee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop scarborough poets of the english languagethe spine is detaching from the front cover on the second volume, but all other copies are perfectly intact, and free from any marks or damage except on the fourth volume as photographedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese faux-leather hardcover books contain countless pages of gorgeous poetry spanning from the 14th to the 20th centurieseach book has a decorated spine and a gold ribbon bookmarkthese books would make an excellent gift for yourself or any poetry lovers in your lifethe books are in excellent conditioncomplete collection, includes all five volumes: 'langland to spenser', 'marlowe to marvell', 'milton to goldsmith', 'blake to poe' and 'tennyson to yeats'
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An amazing and comprehensive reference book covering the history and quirks of the english language
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Original first edition of the welsh interpreter’ the book, suited for the pocket, contains useful phrases for arriving at inns, dealing with landlords, ascending mountains, coping with accidents on the road, and, as shown, ‘meeting a peasant’our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevery fine condition‘were an english traveller to lose his way as night fell, ‘it would add to his dismay to receive no other answer to his anxious inquiries, but that of “dim saesneg,” which means, i do not understand saxon, or englishare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableoriginal cloth covered oblong boards with mounted print (welsh interpreter; aberystwith bay) contents: xii;147 ppcomplete and clean copy
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The folk songs of north america, in the english languagemelodies and guitar chords transcribed by peggy seegersecure packaging for safe deliveryillustrated by michael leonardlomax dust jacket in good conditionminor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of usewith one hundred piano arrangements by matyas seiber and don banksclean interior in solid bindingeditorial assistant: shirley collins by alax () ed
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Universal dictionary of the english language edited by henry cecil wyld printed by amalgamated press ltdin very good conditionconsidering it's age and is in it's entirety
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The secret language of churches & cathedrals, richard stemp hardback new and sealed collection from ireby in cumbria ca7 please view my other items for more books on history and historical places and buildings read more
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The welsh border: archaeology, history and landscapetitle: the welsh border: archaeology, history and landscapepublisher: the history press ltdpublication dateauthors: trevor rowley
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Each month we recycle over 2author:cowlishaw, mthe rexx language: a practical approach to programing: a practical approach to programming3 million books, saving over tonnes of books a year from going straight into landfill sites
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This unique the sheriff of nottingham verses the welsh chess set was hand made from metal using moulds from prince august pa720 and was delicately painted by handthe attention to detail on each piece makes this set really stand outthe complete set consists of 32 pieces, king, queen, bishop, knight, rook, pawnthe king is approx
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The welsh dragon twenty pounds fine silver coin form the royal mint sealed
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Five thousand sets only of the welsh guards britain “edition limité” read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Shelly the welsh cob is around about 13 hands 13 months old lovely neck legs not cuts or scars halter broke a beaut to see in flesh no time wasters please
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There is a sheet of stamps celebrating the welsh biblethe pictures on the stamps show richard parry who was the editor of the revised version of the welsh language bible, richard davies who was the motivator and part translator of the new testament into the welsh language, william salesbury who was the principal translator of the new testament into the welsh language, and william morgan who was the translator of the first complete bible into the welsh languagethere is a sheet of stamps in this collection that celebrate the scientific discoveries and theories of sir isaac newtonthe picture on the bulletin show a photo of a gentleman in letterpress, in offset-lithography, and in photogravurethis sheet of stamps is the post office first day coverthis sheet of stamps is a first day cover and a first day of issuethere is a sheet of stamps celebrating charles darwinthere is a sheet of stamps celebrating the 400th year anniversary of inigo jonesone of the sheets of stamps celebrates the silver jubilee of the british philatelic bulletinthe british music conductors celebrated on the stamps are sir john barbiroli, sir malcolm sargent, sir thomas beecham, and sir henry woodthe stamp was issued inin this collection there is a sheet of stamps celebrating music british conductorsthe great britons the stamps celebrate are the black prince, henry the fifth, owan glyndwr, and robert the brucesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is a sheet of stamps with one stamp celebrating the 80th birthday of her majesty queen elizabeth the queen motherall the sheets of stamps are in very good conditionthis sheet of stamps is the royal mail first day coverthe pictures on the stamps show court masque costumes, st paul's covent garden, the prince's lodging at newmarket, and the court masque stage sceneit is the royal mail first day coverthere is a sheet of stamps that celebrates victorian britainthis sheet of stamps is the first day of issueoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 10 sheets of stamps that were issued in great britainsthe pictures on the stamps show the philosophie naturalis of the principal of mathematics, the motion of bodies in ellipsese, the optick treatise of reflexions refraction inflexions and colour of light, and the system of the worldthis sheet of stamps were issued inthis sheet of stamps is the british post office first day coverthis sheet of a stamp is the post office first day coverthis sheet of stamps is a post office first day cover and the first day of issuethey are carefully protected in a clear and see-through cellophane coverthis sheet of stamp is a first day of issuethe stamps were issued to celebrate the investiture of the prince charles the prince of walesthis sheet of stamps were the first day of issuethis sheet of stamps if the first day of issuethe stamps were issued inthe pictures on the stamps show photos of queen victoria during different decades of her reign with pictures like crystal palace and the great exhibition, men voting and a memorial, a sheep and beeton's book of household management, and the discovery of electricitythe pictures on the stamps show charles darwin with skulls, reptiles, tortoises, and birdsin this collection there is a sheet of stamps celebrating great britionsthere is a sheet of stamps on an envelope that is usedthe sheet of stamps is the first day of issuethe picture on the stamp shows queen elizabeth the queen motherthis bulletin was printed by harrison and sons limited in
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Millions have learned with living languagedevelop practical language skills to speak in any situationretain what you've learned special recall exercises move your new language from short-term to long-term memorythe living language method build a foundation start speaking german immediately using essential words and phrasesat the core of complete german is the living language method, based on linguistic science, proven techniques, and over 65 years of experiencesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreprogress with confidence build on each lesson as you advance to full sentences, then actual conversationsoxfam shop wimbledon broadway complete german is a unique multimedia program that takes you beginner to advanced level in one convenient package* 3 books: 46 lessons, additional review exercises, culture notes, an extensive glossary, and a grammar summary-plus a bonus notebook * 9 audio cds*: vocabulary, dialogues, audio exercises, and more-listen while using the books or use for review on the go * free online learning: flashcards, games, and interactive quizzes for each lesson at wwwto learn more visit livinglanguageachieve your goals don't just mimic or memoriseour method teaches you the whole language, so you can express yourself, not just recite memorised words or scriptsnow it's your turncom/languagelab *access to downloadable audio also available with purchase
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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 navigates the back streets of euphemism and the broad, boring boulevards of clichethe literary editor of the times of london, howard takes a robust, commonsensical view of the changes that are happening in englishsee oxfam website for delivery information read morerather than have us wring our hands, philip howard entreats us, with his customary with and erudition, to use our tongues in concert with our brainshoward argues that as far as we can, we should strive to direct and control the changes in english in ways that increase its powerhe 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 use
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You pick up the language naturally and unforgettablywhy it works: learn the german language the way you learned your own you learned your own language naturally and enjoyably: now you can learn german in the same wayjoin the millions of people worldwide who have learned a new language with the michel thomas methodyou learn through listening and speaking without the pressure of writing or memorizingunleash your natural learning style without trying the method: stress-free audio learning michel thomas teaches you german through your own language, so there's no stress, and no anxiety" the nearest thing to painless learning " - the times - guaranteed successhe builds it up, step by step, and you don't move on until you've absorbed and understood the previous pointthis method works with your brain, helping you to build up your german in manageable, enjoyable steps by thinking out the answers for yourselfuse the unique method perfected over fifty years by the celebrated psychologist and linguist michel thomaslearn german effortlessly - absolute confidence' with parallels to the way you learned your own language, you'll learn german in 'real-time' conditionsyou'll stick with it because you'll love itlearn anywhere don't be tied to chunky books or your computer, michel thomas method audio courses let you learn whenever you want: at home, in your car, or on the move with your mp3 playerwhat's in the course? - 12 hours of audio on cd - new: visual learning review for pc or mac - new: over 2 hours of extra vocab help - new: interactive exercises to check your progress how does it work? - listen: collect words effortlessly by listening - connect: create your own mental tool kit by understanding how words fit together - speak: put the words back together to build sentences, naturally see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop hebden bridge learn german - instantlyspeak and understand german perfectly - incredible progressthere is no need to stop for homework, additional exercises or vocabulary memorizationand, as michel thomas said, 'what you understand, you know; and what you know, you don't forget
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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 generationssee oxfam website for delivery information read more'das ist gut', as they say! cartridge, case & booklet in excellent condition
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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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welsh federation championship show, llanelwedd champion waterfowl / best lightduck/drake / best welsh harlequin / best of breed i am the creator of the welsh harlequin duck society_cymdeithas hwyaid harlequin cymreig websitefrom an excellent winning stock: in : > i had best of breed at the national pcgb poultry show in telford with a male (my female came first too) > champion trio and first with a male at the welsh national in hwlffordd, south wales > one of my drakes came first at the poultry club of wales show in llanelwedddwi yn siarad cymraeg, felly os ydach chi'n gymry cymraeg, peidiwch â gwastraffu eich saesneg! read moregot several males for salei don't sell eggs
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I am the creator of the welsh harlequin duck society_cymdeithas hwyaid harlequin cymreig websitewelsh federation championship show, llanelwedd champion waterfowl / best lightduck/drake / best welsh harlequin / best of breed i had best of breed at the national pcgb poultry show in telford with a female (male also came first)from an excellent winning stock: in : > i had best of breed at the national pcgb poultry show in telford with a male (my female came first too) > champion trio and first with a male at the welsh national in hwlffordd, south wales > one of my drakes came first at the poultry club of wales show in llanelwedddwi yn siarad cymraeg, felly os ydach chi'n gymry cymraeg, peidiwch â gwastraffu eich saesneg! read morei don't sell eggs
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Quality welsh harlequin ducklings now off heatwelsh harlequins are dual purpose birds that are top layers, having originated from khaki campbellsdad quince was duck of the year with the welsh harlequin duck society and placed at many shows£25 each or £100 for all 5, minimum sale 2 ducklings - they are social animals and need the company of other ducksphoto of quince and two ducks early in the year, as he is now in eclipseadult drakes £25, adult ducks £60hatching eggs £3 each, 6 minimumalso available dark strain wellsummer hatching eggs £3 each, 6 minimumgreat too as pets in the garden, they are slug hoovers and wonderful charactersthey are off heat and thriving, now young ducks they have lost most of their yellow down, sold unsexedmessages requesting 1 duck will not be responded tocollection coedpoeth read more
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I am selling this bible from germany only, e found it in an old cupboard, but it belongs to wales, cause it is written in welshexceptional copy circa printed edition of the bible in welsh (cymric), 5,5 x 5 x 1,3 inch olive wood binding, handwritten dedication of the previous owner, possibly the welsh previous owner carried the bible with him as a soldier or as part of the british administration in what is now israel, inside the back cover an original loyal orange order certificate is hidden folded, a hint that the owner emigrated to new zealand
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Written in or , the play is a milestone in elizabethan public drama; it marks a turning away from the clumsy language and loose plotting of the earlier tudor dramatists, and a new interest in fresh and vivid language, memorable action, and intellectual complexitystamp on half title pageillustrated by robert stewart sherriffs () with 15 full-page illustrations and 10 vignettesotherwise the book is in very good conditionchristopher marlowe - the life and death of tamburlaine the greatcover with minor signs of use‘tamburlaine the greatit may be considered the first popular success of london's public stageour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewhereas the real timur was of turkic-mongolian ancestry and belonged to the nobility, for dramatic purposes marlowe depicts him as a scythian shepherd who rises to the rank of emperor’ (wikipedia) from the collection of folklorist and critic of american culture gershon legmanis loosely based on the life of the central asian emperor, timur (tamerlane/timur the lame, d) - cm number 126 from an edition of 300 copiesa play in two tragical discourses by cristopher marlowe - the hesperides press, london, - black cloth binding - unpaginated (222 ppwill be carefully packaged and sent insured, with track & traceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablenote in ink on first endpaper
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