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First English Dictionary 1604 Robert Cawdrey's "A Table Alphabeticall"

Cawdrey Robert

ISBN: PB: 9781851243884, Bodleian Library Publishing, September 2015
160 pp., 19.8x12.9 cm

Here is a real treat for lovers of English – the very first dictionary in our language. Contrary to popular opinion, this honour goes not to Samuel Johnson, whose definitive tome appeared in 1755, but to Robert Cawdrey, who published his "Table Alpha...

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French

French in Action, Textbook, Part 2 A Beginning Course in Language and Culture: The Capretz Method

Capretz Pierre, Abetti Beatrice, Germain Marie-Odile, Lydgate Barry

ISBN: HB: 9780300176117, Yale University Press, July 2015
416 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, illus.

Since it was first published, "French in Action: A Beginning Course in Language and Culture – The Capretz Method" has been widely recognized in the field as a model for video-based foreign-language instructional materials. The third edition has been...

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Sign Language

From Topic Boundaries to Omission New Research on Interpretation

Metzger Melanie, Collins Steven D., Dively Valerie, Shaw Risa

ISBN: PB: 9781563686405, Gallaudet University Press, June 2014
256 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 20 tables, 8 figures, 36 photos

This new collection examines several facets of signed language interpreting. Claudia Angelelli's study confirms that conference, courtroom, and medical interpretation can no longer be seen as a two-party conversation with an "invisible" interpreter,...

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Sign Language

Form, Meaning, and Focus in American Sign Language

Rankin Miako N. P.

ISBN: HB: 9781563685736, Gallaudet University Press, December 2013
192 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 15 figures, 25 sign illus.

The meaning of any linguistic expression resides not only in the words, but also in the ways that those words are conveyed. In her new study, Miako N. P. Rankin highlights the crucial interrelatedness of form and meaning at all levels in order to con...

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French

French in Action, Workbook, Part 1 A Beginning Course in Language and Culture: The Capretz Method

Capretz Pierre J., Abetti Beatrice, Germain Marie-Odile, Lydgate Barry

ISBN: PB: 9780300176124, Yale University Press, April 2013
520 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm

Since it was first published, "French in Action: A Beginning Course in Language and Culture – The Capretz Method" has been widely recognized in the field as a model for video-based foreign-language instructional materials. The third edition has been...

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French in Action, Textbook, Part 1 A Beginning Course in Language and Culture: The Capretz Method

Capretz Pierre J., Abetti Beatrice, Germain Marie-Odile, Lydgate Barry

ISBN: HB: 9780300176100, Yale University Press, February 2013
376 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 1120 scattered illus.

Since it was first published, "French in Action: A Beginning Course in Language and Culture – The Capretz Method" has been widely recognized in the field as a model for video-based foreign-language instructional materials. The third edition has been...

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Fiction

Four Days in Michigan A Novel

Zazove Philip

ISBN: PB: 9781563685347, Gallaudet University Press, April 2012
256 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

As a young, deaf Jewish woman living in a small town in Michigan in 1942, Sandra Horowitz felt deeply frustrated by her limited prospects. Even though she had just graduated from junior college, she knew that she had two strikes against her in fulfil...

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Spanish

Fundamentos Teoricos Y Practicos De La Lengua Espanola

Nunez Mendez Eva

ISBN: PB: 9780300170986, Yale University Press, February 2012
384 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 26 black&white illus.

This is a comprehensive language text about the evolution of Spanish, from its Latin roots to modern Spanish, that is intended for advanced undergraduate and graduate students. It provides an overview of the birth, formation, and development of the S...

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French

Francophone Sub-Saharan African Literature in Global Contexts Yale French Studies, Number 120

Mabanckou Alain

ISBN: PB: 9780300118261, Yale University Press, January 2012
168 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm

The parameters of Francophone sub-Saharan African literature have expanded dramatically during recent years. Twentieth-century African writing was for the most part organized according to the shifting cultural, political, and social circumstances tha...

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Linguistics

Fundamental Issues in the Romance Languages

Daniele Godard

ISBN: PB: 9781575865867, ISBN: HB: 9781575865874, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, April 2010
420 pp., 23x15 cm

"Fundamental Issues in the Romance Languages" compares six Romance languages – Catalan, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and Romanian – and summarizes the last thirty years of scholarship in the fields of morphology, syntax, semantics, and disco...

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