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Modern Icelandic Syntax

This comprehensive overview of Icelandic syntax contains new analyses of word order and long-distance reflexivization, detailed studies of case-marking, and the first systematic description of the -st middles. It presents a complete picture of modern Icelandic syntax as seen in the tradition of ...

€89.95$124.00

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University Writing: Selves and Texts in Academic Societies

Edited by Montserrat Castelló and Christiane Donahue

Examines trends in the different theoretical perspectives (cognitive, social and cultural) and derived practices in the activity of writing in higher education. This volume samples writing research traditions and perspectives both in Europe and the United States.

€89.95$124.00

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Research on Writing: Approaches in Mental Health

Edited by Luciano L'Abate and Laura Sweeney

Brings together research on different types of writing and distance writing that have been, or need to be, used by mental health professionals. This title also critically evaluates the therapeutic effectiveness of these writing practices, such as automatic writing, programmed writing poetry ...

€93.00$120.00

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Voices, Identities, Negotiations, and Conflicts: Writing Academic English Across Cultures

Edited by Phan Le Ha and Bradley Baurain

Provides insights into the process of knowledge construction in EFL/ESL writing - from classrooms to research sites, from the dilemmas and risks NNEST student writers experience in the pursuit of true agency to the confusions and conflicts academics experience in their own writing practices.

€116.00$150.00

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9780080474878

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Written Documents in the Workplace

Edited by Denis Alamargot, Patrice Tellier and Jean-Marie Cellier

Presents a linguistic definition of professional documents, describing their different types and genres. This title focuses on the mental mechanisms involved in written production in the workplace.

€113.00$146.00

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9780080453255

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Writing and Motivation

Edited by Suzanne Hidi and Pietro Boscolo

Bringing together contributions from international research on writing and motivation this volume addresses the implications of writing instruction based on the 2 main approaches to writing research: cognitive and socio-cultural. It provides systematic analysis of the various models, ...

€239.00$340.00

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Etymological Dictionary of Persian

Garnik S. Asatrian, Yerevan State University

The Etymological Dictionary of Persian is the most comprehensive and up-to-date work in the field of New Persian historical lexicology and etymology. It synthesizes the achievements of Iranian, and Indo-European, comparative linguistics over the last century with regard to the study of the ...

€239.00$340.00

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9789004183407

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Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic

Guus Kroonen, Leiden University

With its nearly 7,000 lexemes, the Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic Lexicon represents a comprehensive vocabulary of the Germanic proto-language. It offers numerous new interpretations and is an essential instrument for the study of Germanic historical linguistics and etymology.

€419.00$543.00

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9789004174184

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Etymological Dictionary of Greek (2 vols)

Robert Beekes with the assistance of Lucien van Beek

€181.00$234.00

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9789004173361

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Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic

Ranko Matasović

This is the first etymological dictionary of Proto-Celtic to be published after a hundred years, synthesizing the work of several generations of Celtic scholars. It contains a reconstructed lexicon of Proto-Celtic with ca. 1500 entries.