Author: Bruce Moore
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
For the first time the story of Australian English is about to be told in full. It is written for people who want to know where Australian English came from, what the forces were that moulded it, why it takes its present form, and where it is going. Australian author and content.
Speaking Our Language
Author: Bruce Moore
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
For the first time the story of Australian English is about to be told in full. It is written for people who want to know where Australian English came from, what the forces were that moulded it, why it takes its present form, and where it is going. Australian author and content.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
For the first time the story of Australian English is about to be told in full. It is written for people who want to know where Australian English came from, what the forces were that moulded it, why it takes its present form, and where it is going. Australian author and content.
Speaking Our Minds
Author: Thom Scott-Phillips
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1137312734
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Language is an essential part of what makes us human. Where did it come from? How did it develop into the complex system we know today? And what can an evolutionary perspective tell us about the nature of language and communication? Drawing on a range of disciplines including cognitive science, linguistics, anthropology and evolutionary biology, Speaking Our Minds explains how language evolved and why we are the only species to communicate in this way. Written by a rising star in the field, this groundbreaking book is required reading for anyone interested in understanding the origins and evolution of human communication and language.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1137312734
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Language is an essential part of what makes us human. Where did it come from? How did it develop into the complex system we know today? And what can an evolutionary perspective tell us about the nature of language and communication? Drawing on a range of disciplines including cognitive science, linguistics, anthropology and evolutionary biology, Speaking Our Minds explains how language evolved and why we are the only species to communicate in this way. Written by a rising star in the field, this groundbreaking book is required reading for anyone interested in understanding the origins and evolution of human communication and language.
Now You're Speaking My Language
Author: Gary Chapman
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 1433683024
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Now You’re Speaking My Language from multimillion selling author Gary Chapman (The Five Love Languages) encourages husbands and wives to offer steadfast loyalty, forgiveness, empathy, and commitment to resolving conflict, thus encouraging each other in spiritual growth. With great clarity, Dr. Chapman shows how communication and intimacy are key points in developing a successful marriage by focusing on these principles: Lasting answers to marital growth are found in the Bible, Your relationship with God enhances your marriage relationship, Communication is the main way two become one in a marriage, and Biblical oneness involves sex, but also intellectual, spiritual,emotional, and social oneness.
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 1433683024
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Now You’re Speaking My Language from multimillion selling author Gary Chapman (The Five Love Languages) encourages husbands and wives to offer steadfast loyalty, forgiveness, empathy, and commitment to resolving conflict, thus encouraging each other in spiritual growth. With great clarity, Dr. Chapman shows how communication and intimacy are key points in developing a successful marriage by focusing on these principles: Lasting answers to marital growth are found in the Bible, Your relationship with God enhances your marriage relationship, Communication is the main way two become one in a marriage, and Biblical oneness involves sex, but also intellectual, spiritual,emotional, and social oneness.
Speaking to be Understood
Author: Lillian Brown
Publisher: R & L Education
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Table of contents
Publisher: R & L Education
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Table of contents
Speaking
Author: Martin Bygate
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780194371346
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
How do learners learn to speak a foreign language? What different approaches have been developed to teach this important skill? Speaking deals with both these questions, providing clear explanations of recent research and developments in methodology. In the final section the author suggests practical ways in which teachers can gain a better understanding of the role of oral classroom activities.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780194371346
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
How do learners learn to speak a foreign language? What different approaches have been developed to teach this important skill? Speaking deals with both these questions, providing clear explanations of recent research and developments in methodology. In the final section the author suggests practical ways in which teachers can gain a better understanding of the role of oral classroom activities.
Speaking Canadian English
Author: Mark M. Orkin
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317436334
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
What do English-speaking Canadians sound like and why? Can you tell the difference between a Canadian and an American? A Canadian and an Englishman? If so, how? Linguistically speaking is Canada a colony of Britain or a satellite of the United States? Is there a Canadian language? Speaking Canadian English, first published in 1971, in a non-technical way, describes English as it is spoken in Canada – its vocabulary, pronunciation, syntax, grammar, spelling, slang. This title comments on the history of Canadian English – how it came to sound the way it does – and attempts to predict what will happen to it in the future. This book will be of interest to students of linguistics.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317436334
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
What do English-speaking Canadians sound like and why? Can you tell the difference between a Canadian and an American? A Canadian and an Englishman? If so, how? Linguistically speaking is Canada a colony of Britain or a satellite of the United States? Is there a Canadian language? Speaking Canadian English, first published in 1971, in a non-technical way, describes English as it is spoken in Canada – its vocabulary, pronunciation, syntax, grammar, spelling, slang. This title comments on the history of Canadian English – how it came to sound the way it does – and attempts to predict what will happen to it in the future. This book will be of interest to students of linguistics.
Speaking Our Language
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Scottish Gaelic language
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Scottish Gaelic language
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Colloquial Scottish Gaelic
Author: Katie Graham
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317305949
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 453
Book Description
Colloquial Scottish Gaelic provides a step-by-step course in Scottish Gaelic as it is written and spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Scottish Gaelic in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Key features include: progressive coverage of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills structured, jargon-free explanations of grammar an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios useful vocabulary lists throughout the text an overview of the sounds and alphabet of Scottish Gaelic additional resources available at the back of the book, including a full answer key, a grammar summary, bilingual glossaries and English translations of dialogues. Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Scottish Gaelic will be an indispensable resource both for independent learners and for students taking courses in Scottish Gaelic. Audio material to accompany the course is available to download free in MP3 format from www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials. Recorded by native speakers, the audio material features the dialogues and texts from the book and will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317305949
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 453
Book Description
Colloquial Scottish Gaelic provides a step-by-step course in Scottish Gaelic as it is written and spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Scottish Gaelic in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Key features include: progressive coverage of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills structured, jargon-free explanations of grammar an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios useful vocabulary lists throughout the text an overview of the sounds and alphabet of Scottish Gaelic additional resources available at the back of the book, including a full answer key, a grammar summary, bilingual glossaries and English translations of dialogues. Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Scottish Gaelic will be an indispensable resource both for independent learners and for students taking courses in Scottish Gaelic. Audio material to accompany the course is available to download free in MP3 format from www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials. Recorded by native speakers, the audio material features the dialogues and texts from the book and will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills.
In a Manner of Speaking
Author: Charlie Haylock
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 144566383X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Discover the many twists and turns through history that led to the language, accents and turns of phrase which make up modern English
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 144566383X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Discover the many twists and turns through history that led to the language, accents and turns of phrase which make up modern English
Speaking Our Truth
Author: Monique Gray Smith
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 145981584X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Holding each other up with respect, dignity and kindness.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 145981584X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Holding each other up with respect, dignity and kindness.