Words, Language & Grammar
epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Bruce Clarke [Clarke, Bruce]

Narrative Time Systemic operations entrain the notion of time. Whereas structures are temporally indeterminate, autopoietic systems take time, they operate in time. Moreover, they make time: as the product of ...
( Category: Communication & Media Studies April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Carnie, Andrew; Siddiqi, Dan; Sato, Yosuke

3 Weak lexicalism: inflection versus derivation There is a series of well-known connections between syntax and the three types of inflectional morphology: case, agreement, and verbal inflection (tense, aspect, mood, ...
( Category: Linguistics April 8,2016 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-08-27 | Author:Christopher J. Moore

WAGs (noun phrase) A frankly silly acronym and phrase coined by newspaper copy editors to describe the pampered wives and girlfriends of rich soccer players. On the subject of acronyms ...
( Category: Slang & Idioms April 7,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-04-04 | Author:Tony Thorne

jingle n 1. British cash, money, coins. A term used in raffish circles since the 1930s, if not earlier. It has also been recorded in Australian speech. I’m a bit ...
( Category: Linguistics April 5,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Desmond Morris

* * * HAND PURSE (5) Meaning: Many. Action: The hand is held in front of the body, with the fingertips bunched together and then opened and closed slightly several ...
( Category: Biology April 3,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-02 | Author:Paul Watzlawick [Watzlawick, Paul; Bavelas, Janet Beavin; Jackson, Don D.]

CHAPTER SIX Paradoxical Communication 6.1 The Nature of Paradox Paradox has fascinated the human mind for the last two thousand years, and it continues to do so in the present ...
( Category: Psychotherapy, TA & NLP April 3,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Smith [Smith, Daniel]

CROWN JEWELS – Tools The rhyme elegantly suggests the great value of tools to the workman. * Benny Hill – drill. Hill was a comedian and actor most famous for ...
( Category: Linguistics March 26,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2011-11-25 | Author:Strunk Jr., William

In spring, summer, or in winter In spring, summer, or winter (In spring, in summer, or in winter) Correlative expressions (both, and; not, but; not only, but also; either, or; ...
( Category: Writing Skills March 25,2016 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-12 | Author:J. K. Rowling [Rowling, J. K.]

Chapter 12 The Patronus Harry knew that Hermione had meant well, but that didn’t stop him from being angry with her. He had been the owner of the best broom ...
( Category: Study & Teaching March 19,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-16 | Author:Castells, Manuel [Castells, Manuel]

The State and Media Politics: Propaganda and Control The state remains a critical actor in defining power relationships through communication networks. While we have analyzed the complexity of the interaction ...
epub |eng | 2015-12-14 | Author:Noam Chomsky

4 | THE MYSTERIES OF NATURE: HOW DEEPLY HIDDEN? THE TITLE FOR this chapter is drawn from Hume’s observations about the man he called “the greatest and rarest genius that ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality March 18,2016 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-27 | Author:Oosterhoff, Jenneke A.;

De snurkende broer. Ik zag patat etende mensen op straat. I saw people on the street eating fries. Ik zag een keurig met mes en vork etend kind in het ...
mobi |rus | 2015-11-04 | Author:Dorren, Gaston [Dorren, Gaston]

33 Small, sweet, slim, sturdy, sexy, stupid little women Italian Donna is the Italian word for ‘woman’. This is straightforward enough, but a donna is frequently not merely a donna. ...
( Category: Linguistics March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-25 | Author:Giambattista Basile

9 ROSELLA* Ninth Entertainment of the Third Day The Grand Turk has a prince captured so that he can bathe in a lord’s blood. His daughter falls in love with ...
( Category: Folklore March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-26 | Author:Ian Sansom

9 THE SQUIGGLE GAME This game that I like playing has no rules. I just take my pencil and go like that . . . D.W.WINNICOTT, “The Squiggle Game” (1968) ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar March 14,2016 )