Words, Language & Grammar
azw3 |eng | 2013-05-28 | Author:Tony Bennett & Lawrence Grossberg & Meaghan Morris

Mass In the early Middle Ages, mass had only a liturgical sense. But as early as the C14, it took on the sense, in such diverse fields as painting and ...
( Category: Social Sciences September 25,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2010-05-20 | Author:Gerlach, Peter K. [Gerlach, Peter K.]

Pause. Breathe well. Notice with interest what your subselves are “saying” now. If you wish to adjust one or more of your attitudes to enhance your communication effectiveness, which ones? ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar September 25,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-12 | Author:Steele Rudd [Rudd, Steele]

A man in a long, black coat, white collar, and new leggings rode up, spoke to Dad, and got off. Dad straightened up and looked awkward, with his arms hanging ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar September 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-15 | Author:Hanif Kureishi [Kureishi, Hanif]

EXT. OUTSIDE THE LAUNDRETTE. NIGHT JOHNNY and OMAR have parked their car by the laundrette. They lean against the car, close together, talking. JOHNNY: The timber’s coming tomorrow morning. I’m ...
( Category: History & Criticism September 24,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-08-07 | Author:Grant, Linda [Grant, Linda]

a. John said, “The Boss is an idiot!” b. “John,” said the Boss, “is an idiot!” The written punctuation helps readers to know who is speaking. But in spoken English, ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching September 23,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-12-13 | Author:Bacha, Mohamed [Bacha, Mohamed]

Tunisian Verb English Verb Tunisian Phrase English Phrase iktib write iktib ism-ik write your name aqra: read aqra: il-jari:da read the newspaper a3ti: give a3ti:-ni: sti:lu: give me a pen ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar September 23,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-12-25 | Author:Chomsky, Noam [Chomsky, Noam]

§ 4.4. The role of categorial rules We have defined the categorial component as the system of rewriting rules of the base—that is, the system of base rules exclusive of ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar September 23,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-11-25 | Author:Schmitt, Norbert [Schmitt, Norbert]

Classifying Strategies According to Skill Areas Yet another type of classification of strategies is by skill area. The receptive skills, listening and reading, and the productive skills, speaking and writing, ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar September 22,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-03-23 | Author:Bull, Michael [Bull, Michael]

When you’re in your car you don’t notice the pollution, even though you’re in your car, which is polluting the atmosphere. Somehow you don’t notice it. And I do find ...
( Category: Sociology September 21,2018 )
epub |eng | 2007-04-09 | Author:Cameron, Deborah

Failure to communicate? The 1967 prison film Cool Hand Luke is remembered, among other things, for a line spoken by the prison warden to Luke, an inmate who persistently rebels ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar September 19,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gunther Roeder

§ 114.The endings of the participles, as shown in the table, are, in the perfect: active—, passive y; in the imperfect: active tv, passive w. In number and gender, the ...
( Category: Foreign Language Study & Reference September 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2008-09-24 | Author:Mario Vargas Llosa [Vargas Llosa, Mario]

( Category: Hispanic September 18,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries

[French : laissez, second person plural imperative of laisser, to let, allow (from Latin laxāre, to loosen, from laxus, loose) + faire, to do (from Latin facere).] 49 lex·i·con (lĕk′sĭ-kŏn′) ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar September 17,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-03-21 | Author:John Field [Field, John]

10.4.1 Lexical segmentation First language processing We saw in Chapter 9 that spoken word forms are often subject to variation when they are produced in a sentence. Another complication is ...
( Category: English as a Second Language September 16,2018 )