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This edited collection, with a focus on Chinese as a second or foreign language acquisition, consists of research studies that address one of three emerging themes: information and communication technology (ICT), young learners, and Chinese-character teaching and learning.
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Why our use of language is highly creative yet also constrainedWe use words and phrases creatively to express... Læs mere
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This volume brings together experts from a wide range of disciplines to define and describe taboo words and language and to investigate the reasons and... Læs mere
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The 19th century saw a new wave of dictionaries, many of which remain household names. Those dictionaries didn't just store words; they... Læs mere
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This volume offers a wide-range of case studies on variation and change in the Gallo-Romance sub-family. It draws on a wealth of data from standard and... Læs mere
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Tongues of Fire investigates the role played by language and translation in the creation of Mexican Christianity during the first centuries... Læs mere
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Sunnyside discusses changes to British house names from medieval naming practices to the present-day. The demise of pub names and shop names... Læs mere
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This book provides the most comprehensive treatment of phonological weight to date, combining traditional notions of categorical, rime-based weight with new... Læs mere
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This book offers a model of language that can be characterized as functionalist, usage-based, dynamic, and... Læs mere
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What makes a word bad? On the one hand, slurs and other derogatory language appear to be meaningful - different slurs can seem to refer to different groups,... Læs mere
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This book tells the history of the Oxford English Dictionary from its beginnings in the middle of the nineteenth century to the present. Drawing extensively... Læs mere
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This book examines translanguaging as a resource which can disrupt the privileging of particular voices, and... Læs mere