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epub |eng | | Author:Istvan Kecskes,Chaofen Sun
2 Chinese Nouns and Issues With the Grammatical Marker de 的 Wang (1990) reported that the average length of words in the PRC Chinese public school textbooks is 1.98 characters ...
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March 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-26 | Author:Thomas, Margaret [Thomas, Margaret]
Otto Jespersen (1860–1943) The Danish scholar Otto Jespersen published his autobiography in 1938 under the title En Sprogmands Levned , literally ‘A Language-man’s Life ’. The Foreword to the English ...
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Linguistics
March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Fiona Rossette-Crake
Final position Given information New information (tonic syllable) The given information is generally a referent that has been mentioned in the previous discourse, for example in the sentence just before. ...
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Language Experience Approach
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rosina Lippi-Green
Phanna Xieng is a Cambodian-American who worked for Peoples National Bank of Washington. Mr. Xieng was repeatedly denied a promotion although he had an excellent work history, high marks in ...
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Discrimination & Racism
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 1983-03-10 | Author:Shirley Brice Heath
A question of degree and kind Both Trackton and Roadville are literate communities and each has its own traditions for structuring, using, and assessing reading and writing. The residents of ...
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Linguistics
March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Winfred P. Lehmann; [Winfred P. Lehmann]
The form of the infinitive in Sanskrit has a different suffix from that of the infinitive in Greek (ein), or in Latin (vowel + re), or in Germanic (*onom > ...
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Linguistics
March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Carl James
(e) I think Senhor is *constipated (√caught a cold ⇐ Portuguese ‘constipado’) This type of error is common where the MT and the TL are cognate, which is paradoxical: a ...
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Linguistics
March 8,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2014-06-10 | Author:Martin Maiden
8.8.3 The ‘progressive’ structures stare/andare/venire + gerund In the earliest Italo-Romance attestation of the construction sta facendo ‘she is doing’, stare has all the attributes of an autonomous lexical verb, ...
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March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Arrojo, Rosemary
Kafka’s tormented architect of the labyrinth/text Among the architectural metaphors to be found in Nietzsche’s work, the one that relates the labyrinth to textuality and interpretation is notably effective in ...
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Linguistics
March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-02 | Author:Qing Zhang
Excerpt 3.12 Catherine: “I like very much people with taste” 1 Wo juede [T2] shenghuo fangshi shi I feel [T2] lifestyle is, 2 yige qujue yu nide geren xingge15 he ...
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Arts & Humanities
March 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-31 | Author:JENNIFER JENKINS,Will Baker,MARTIN DEWEY & Will Baker & Martin Dewey
p.306 References Amelina, M. 2010. Do other languages than English matter? International career development of highly qualified professionals. In E. Meyer and B. Apfelbaum (Eds.), Multilingualism at work: From policies ...
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Linguistics
March 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-02 | Author:Fryer, Louise.
7.2.4 Pace, pitch, segmentation As well as tone, the pace of delivery can also be varied to suit the scene – a fast-action sequence benefits from a quicker pace, while ...
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Linguistics
March 3,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gussenhoven, Carlos; Jacobs, Haike; & Haike Jacobs
9.6.1 Ambisyllabicity in English English has two post-MOP syllabification rules which create ambisyllabic consonants. LIAISON applies across word boundaries so as to cause a word-final consonant to be in the ...
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Linguistics
February 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-31 | Author:Launey/Mackay [Launey/Mackay]
22.2 The Counterfactual This form is built on base 3 (the middle base), with the suffix -zquia.1 The plural is in -’ (glottal stop). The way the counterfactual relates to ...
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Linguistics
February 29,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-10-03 | Author:Ronald Carter & John McRae [Carter, Ronald]
From the outset Lady Bracknell deliberately misconstrues Jack’s words, punning on the verb ‘to lose’. Even her ‘minor matters’ is socially not how one would expect the subject of parents ...
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February 29,2020 )
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