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Download this eBook Cultural Challenges of Migration in Canada-  Les défis culturels de la migration au Canada
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Cultural Challenges of Migration in Canada- Les défis culturels de la migration au Canada


Klaus-Dieter Ertler , Patrick Imbert


What are the cultural challenges of migration in Canada in the context of «glocalization»? In what areas can we recognise the advent of a specific cultural dimension which, in turn, calls for the development of a model character within the global sphere linked to the...

Publication date: 2013-06-12
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Download this eBook The Power of Love and Guilt
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The Power of Love and Guilt


Irena Avsenik Nabergoj


The Slovenian dramatist, poet, literary critic and essayist Ivan Cankar (1876-1918) was one of the greatest Slovenian writers and stylists, as well as the pioneer of modern Slovenian literature. This book, a follow-up to the author’s study Mirror of Reality and Dreams:...

Publication date: 2013-05-02
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Download this eBook Formal Description of Slavic Languages: The Ninth Conference
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Formal Description of Slavic Languages: The Ninth Conference


Dorothee Fehrmann , Uwe Junghanns , Denisa Lenertová , Hagen Pitsch


This volume contains a selection of thoroughly revised contributions to the 9th European Conference on Formal Description of Slavic Languages. The authors apply recent formal models in linguistics to issues concerning the lexicon, morphology, syntax, semantics,...

Publication date: 2013-05-02
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Download this eBook Translation im Spannungsfeld der «cultural turns»
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Translation im Spannungsfeld der «cultural turns»


Katarzyna Lukas , Izabela Olszewska , Marta Turska


Dieser Band nimmt den auf Doris Bachmann-Medick zurückgehenden Gedanken der cultural turns in den Kulturwissenschaften auf. Die Veränderungen der Forschungsmethoden und -schwerpunkte, die den turns entspringen, erweisen sich für die Translationswissenschaft als...

Publication date: 2013-05-02
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Download this eBook Sprachinselwelten – The World of Language Islands
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Sprachinselwelten – The World of Language Islands


Klaus J. Mattheier


Dieser Sammelband besteht zum Teil aus den Referaten der Sprachinselsektion der 1. Internationalen Tagung der IGDD, die im März 2003 in Marburg an der Lahn stattgefunden hat. Die anderen Beiträge wurden von Forschern aus verschiedenen Sprachinselregionen der Welt...

Publication date: 2013-03-11
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Download this eBook Forms of Address in Polish-English Subtitling
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Forms of Address in Polish-English Subtitling


Agnieszka Szarkowska


This book is the first monographic study on forms of address in Polish-English subtitling from a multidisciplinary perspective. It departs from a contrastive analysis of forms of address in Polish and in English, then discusses the methodological tools and, finally,...

Publication date: 2013-01-08
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Download this eBook Totalitarian Political Discourse?
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Totalitarian Political Discourse?


Beatrix Kreß


This volume contributes to the study of political and especially totalitarian language in the countries of the former Eastern Bloc, by bringing together not only diachronic and synchronic aspects, but also by including different media types, such as newspapers, the...

Publication date: 2012-12-03
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Download this eBook Poetry and its Language
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Poetry and its Language


Marta Gibinska , Wladyslaw Witalisz


This book is a collection of papers on subjects related to poetry and its language. Scholars in literature, translation, linguistics, philosophy and history share their readings of poetic expression from various ages. The result is a multi-disciplinary perspective that...

Publication date: 2012-11-23
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Download this eBook Single and Double Clitics in Adult and Child Grammar
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Single and Double Clitics in Adult and Child Grammar


Teodora Radeva-Bork


This book provides an in-depth investigation of single and double cliticization based on research in theoretical syntax and first language acquisition. Although the main focus is the analysis of data from Bulgarian, the work draws crosslinguistic parallels to some of...

Publication date: 2012-11-07
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Bridges and Walls


Janja Zitnik Serafin


Bridges and Walls is a first step towards a comparative confrontation between the social-cultural situation of Slovenian emigrants in the past and the current social-cultural situation of various groups of immigrants in Slovenia. One of the main goals of this...

Publication date: 2012-10-24
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ACTA GERMANICA


Carlotta Von Maltzan


Durch die Zusammenarbeit von zwei Verlagen hat die Acta Germanica mit diesem Band zum ersten Mal eine südafrikanische und eine deutsche Ausgabe. Mit dieser erfreulichen Neuerung wird der Schwerpunktsetzung der Zeitschrift des Germanistenverbandes im südlichen Afrika...

Publication date: 2012-10-24
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The Legacy of Paradise


Katrien Heene


Within the framework of the Carolingian religious and moral reform (750-900) various measures were taken which had direct or indirect implications for the experience of sexuality among the laity as well as among the religious. Those and other measures also influenced...

Publication date: 2012-10-23
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Download this eBook Patterns of Linguistic Variation in American Legal English
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Patterns of Linguistic Variation in American Legal English


Stanislaw Gozdz-Roszkowski


Translators, law students or legal professionals who begin to deal with legal language face a bewildering variety of legal writings. Even though legal language has been examined from a multitude of perspectives, there are virtually no studies explicitly addressing...

Publication date: 2012-10-03
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Download this eBook Great Expectations: Futurity in the Long Eighteenth Century
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Great Expectations: Futurity in the Long Eighteenth Century


Mascha Hansen , Jürgen Klein


What did eighteenth-century men and women think about when they contemplated the future?What was hidden in the «dark bosom of futurity», as Richardson’s Pamela calls it? Do all types of literature that supply a critique of the present conjure up an idealized past or a...

Publication date: 2012-09-26
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Download this eBook Miron Bialoszewski: Radical Quest Beyond Dualisms
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Miron Bialoszewski: Radical Quest Beyond Dualisms


Artur Placzkiewicz


Miron Bialoszewski: Radical Quest Beyond Dualisms is an innovative and challenging work of literary scholarship that examines Bialoszewski’s artistic praxis as a certain philosophical proposition. It differs from the earlier critical approaches to the writings of this...

Publication date: 2012-09-06
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Download this eBook The Cultural Context in Foreign Language Teaching
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The Cultural Context in Foreign Language Teaching


Martin Pütz


The present book is a collection of selected papers held at the 23rd International LAUD Symposium on «The Cultural Context in Communication Across Languages» (26-31 March 1997) in Duisburg, Germany.The papers included in this volume highlight several aspects pertaining...

Publication date: 2012-08-29
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Download this eBook The Study of Aspect, Tense and Action
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The Study of Aspect, Tense and Action


Carl Bache


This book addresses some methodological problems in the study of tense, aspect and action: How should linguists go about describing these categories and with what terminology? How does our work in this area relate to descriptions of language(s) in general? What research...

Publication date: 2012-08-29
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Download this eBook Form-Focused Instruction and the Advanced Language Learner
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Form-Focused Instruction and the Advanced Language Learner


Anna Turula


Form-Focused Instruction and the Advanced Language Learner looks at the role of FFI at higher levels of foreign language learning. It argues that – contrary to a common belief – there are aspects of grammar to be taught to the proficient FL user. While such a learner...

Publication date: 2012-08-21
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Download this eBook Sociolinguistic aspects of the functioning of English in post-1989 Poland
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Sociolinguistic aspects of the functioning of English in post-1989 Poland


Krzysztof Przygonski


The fall of communism fully opened Poland to the processes and phenomena operating in ever globalizing world. In line with global trends, English in post-socialist Poland has been steadily growing in importance. By employing a holistic integrative approach utilizing...

Publication date: 2012-08-15
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Download this eBook Three Issues of Romance Morphology
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Three Issues of Romance Morphology


Maria L. Goldbach


This book analyses three phenomena of Romance Morphology. The first is event nominalization in modern European Spanish and Portuguese and the role of blocking concerning the suffix rivalry of {-miento/-mento} and {-ción/-ção}. The second are Romance conjugation classes...

Publication date: 2012-08-15
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