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The Nordic languages : an international handbook of the history of the North Germanic languages /

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Language in the academy : cultural reflexivity and intercultural dynamics / by Turner, Joan, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 General Overview; Chapter 2 Language, Language Pedagogies and Intercultural Communication in Contemporary Higher Education; Chapter 3 Language in the Academy: The Discourse of Remediation; Chapter 4 Languaging in the Academy: Language as Dynamic Practice; Chapter 5 Occidentalist Inscription: TheHistorical Construction of Contemporary Representations of Language in the Academy; Chapter 6 Disciplining Language: Rhetorical Values and the Regulation of Academic Writing; Chapter 7 Power/Knowledge and the Construction of Rhetorical Subjects.…”
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Language at large : essays on syntax and semantics / by Aĭkhenvalʹd, A. I︠U︡. (Aleksandra I︠U︡rʹevna)

Table of Contents: “…Chapter Eighteen Australian Aboriginal Word in Dictionaries--A HistoryBibliography; Author index; Language index; Subject index.…”
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Working with language : a multidisciplinary consideration of language use in work contexts /

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements; Working with language: an introduction; 1 Language in operational crisis. …”
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Contrasting languages : the scope of contrastive linguistics / by Krzeszowski, Tomasz P.

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Sign language : an international handbook /

Table of Contents: “…Phonetics, phonology, and prosody -- Morphology -- Syntax -- Semantics and pragmatics -- Communication in the visual modality -- Psycholinguistics and neurolinguistics -- Variation and change -- Applied issues -- Handing sign language data.…”
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Language acquisition : the age factor / by Singleton, D. M. (David Michael)

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Comics and language : reimagining critical discourse on the form / by Miodrag, Hannah

Table of Contents: “…Language in comics. Arbitrary minimal units in Krazy Kat ; Langue, parole, and constraint in the cartoons of Lynda Barry ; Language in context : the spatiality of text in comics -- Comics as language. …”
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Language in the USA : themes for the twenty-first century / Language in the U.S.A.

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The Language of Genetics : an Introduction / by Alexander, Denis (Denis Raven), 1945-

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Children's language.

Table of Contents: “…The Acquisition of Polite Language by Japanese Children; 6. Interactional Processes in the Origins of the Explaining Capacity…”
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Philosophy of language / by Flusser, Vilém, 1920-1991

Table of Contents: “…Philosophy as the critique of language -- Pure reason as the structure of language -- Thought as doubt -- The multiplicity of languages -- Translation as knowledge -- Language as an opus -- Conversation -- Existence realizes itself conversing -- Proper name and myth -- The verb.…”
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Language of Television : Uses and Abuses. by Hunt, Albert

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Language and linguistics : emerging trends /

Table of Contents: “…Cohen -- "Best success through language loss?" An incipient Austrian sociolinguistic study on open questions in education and migration research / Katharina Brizic -- A contribution to the study of Russian euphemistic youth slang / Brian Cooper -- What do we learn on language acquisition from Williams Syndrome? …”
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The Bafaw Language. by Chia, N.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Chapter One -- The Bafaw Language: A Sociolingistic Survey; Chapter Two -- Aspects of the Phonology of Balaw; Chapter Three -- The Noun Class System of Balaw; Chapter Four -- The Verb Morphology of Nfaw; Chapter Five -- The Syntax of Nfaw; Chapter Six -- Towards the Development of a Functional Bafaw Literacy Programme; Chapter Seven -- A Review of Nfaw Orthography: Some Proposals; Chapter Eight -- Thematic Glossary of Nfaw; Back Cover.…”
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Landscapes of language : the achievement and context of Richard Brautigan's fiction / by Tanner, John, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Theme, plot, character, location and the transcending of genreThe role of language and tone of voice -- An aesthetic artefact -- Chapter Seven: A long goodbye -- Works Cited -- A Note on the Author -- Humanities-Ebooks…”
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Language and style / by Epstein, Edmund L.

Subjects: “…English language Style.…”
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Language and logos : studies in theoretical and computational linguistics /

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Language endangerment : disappearing metaphors and shifting conceptualizations /

Table of Contents: “…Language Endangerment; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; 1. …”
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The Language of Ramesses : Late Egyptian Grammar. by Francois, Nevue

Subjects: “…Egyptian language Grammar.…”
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Language Behavior : a Book of Readings in Communication. For Elwood Murray on the Occasion of His Retirement. by Akin, Johnnye

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The Development of Language : Functional Perspectives on Species and Individuals. by Williams, Geoff

Table of Contents: “…1. Emerging Language; 2. On Grammar as the Driving Force from Primary to Higher-order Gonsciousness; 3. …”
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Language of terror : how neuroscience influences political speech in the United States / by Kendall, Wesley, 1972-, Siracusa, Joseph M., Noguchi, Kevin, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to genetic predispositions and the politics of terror -- Genes, media and the government in the national narrative on terror -- The criminalization of language -- Genetic predisposition, religious belief and psychological operations in the war on terror.…”
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Language racism / by Weber, Jean Jacques

Table of Contents: “…What Is a Language? -- 4. Language and Identity -- 5. Language and Integration -- 6. …”
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Mental language : from Plato to William of Ockham / by Panaccio, Claude, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Reactions ; The nature of mental language; The structure of mental language; Parisian nominalism; Conclusion ; Postscript to the English-Language Edition (2014); On the ancient and patristic sources; On Augustine and Boethius; On Abelard and the twelfth century; On Aquinas and the thirteenth century; On Ockham and the late medieval period; Bibliography; Index of Names; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z…”
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Language and violence : pragmatic perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Investigating violence in language: An introduction / Daniel Silva -- The language of violence: Conflict, policing, frontiers. …”
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The Language of Possibility How Teachers' Words Shape School Culture and Student Achievement (Increase Empathic Communication in Your Classroom). by Roberts, Michael

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Chaucer and language : essays in honour of Douglas Wurtele /

Subjects: “…Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 Knowledge Language and languages.…”
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The language of life : how cells communicate in health and disease / by Niehoff, Debra

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Arabic Language : Its Role in History. by Chejne, Anwar G.

Table of Contents: “…AN INTRODUCTION TO THE LANGUAGE; 3. THE CODIFICATION OF THE LANGUAGE AND PHILOLOGICAL STUDIES; 4. …”
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Language matters : a guide to everyday questions about language / by Napoli, Donna Jo, 1948-, Lee-Schoenfeld, Vera

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Part I: Language: The Human Ability; 1 How do we acquire language?…”
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The language of pain : expression or description? / by Lascaratou, Chryssoula

Table of Contents: “…The Language of Pain; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; 1. …”
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Language matters : how Canadian voluntary associations manage French and English /

Table of Contents: “…Language and the institutions of civil society / David Cameron and Richard Simeon -- French-English relations in comprehensive business associations / William Coleman and Tim Mau -- Canada's English and French farm communities / Grace Skogstad -- Municipal associations / Don Stevenson and Richard Gilbert -- Associations in the voluntary health sector: the Heart and Stroke Foundations of Canada and the Huntington Societes of Canada and Quebec / Richard Simeon -- From biculturalism to bilingualism: patterns of linguistic association in the Canadian Council on Social Development / Jane Jenson and Rachel Laforest -- Managing linguistic practices in international development NGOs: the World University Service of Canada / Cathy Blacklock -- Two voices for human rights: Amnesty International / Michel Duquette and Sylvie Dugas -- Accommodation at the pinnacle: the special role of civil society's leaders / Richard Simeon and David Cameron.…”
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Archaeology and language /

Table of Contents: “…Correlating archaeological and linguistic hypotheses -- v. 3. Artefacts, languages, and texts -- v. 4. Language change and cultural transformation.…”
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Language as dialogue : from rules to principles of probability / by Weigand, Edda

Table of Contents: “…Language as Dialogue; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Preface; Introduction; Origins of the essays; Part I. …”
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The prehistory of language /

Table of Contents: “…Why only humans have language /…”
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Language Classification : History and Method. by Campbell, Lyle

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures, tables, and charts; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Introduction: how are languages shown to be related to one another?; 2 The beginning of comparative linguistics; 3 "Asiatic Jones, Oriental Jones": Sir William Jones' role in the raise of comparative linguistics; 4 Consolidation of comparative linguistics; 5 How some languages were shown to belong to Indo-European; 6 Comparative linguistics of other language families and regions; 7 How to show languages are related: the methods.…”
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Impoliteness in Language : Studies on its Interplay with Power in Theory and Practice. by Bousfield, Derek

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Impoliteness and power in language; Chapter 2. Reflections on impoliteness, relational work and power; Chapter 3. …”
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Language and Poverty. by Harbert, Wayne

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Chapter 1 Introduction; Part 1 Poverty as a Factor in Language Maintenance and Language Death; Chapter 2 Poverty as a Crucial Factor in Language Maintenance and Language Death: Case Studies from Africa; Chapter 3 Language Diversity and Poverty in Africa; Part 2 Language as a Determinant of Access to Resources; Chapter 4 The Impact of the Hegemony of English on Access to and Quality of Education with Special Reference to South Africa; Chapter 5 Econolinguistics in the USA.…”
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The language of abuse : marital violence in later medieval England / by Butler, Sara M. (Sara Margaret)

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