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Modern Spanish Grammar Description: This new edition of the Modern Spanish Grammar: A Practical Guide is an innovative reference guide to Spanish, combining traditional and function-based grammar in a single volume. The Grammar is divided into two parts. Part A covers traditional grammatical categories such as word order, nouns, verbs and adjectives. Part B is carefully organized around language functions and notions such as: Giving and seeking information Putting actions into context Expressing likes, dislikes and preferences With a strong emphasis on contemporary usage, all grammar points and functions are richly illustrated with examples. Implementing feedback from users of the first edition of the grammar, this second edition now features: More functional items Clearer explanations and more accessible descriptors Greater emphasis on areas of particular difficulty for learners of Spanish, such as tense usage, ser and estar and the reflective. This is the ideal reference grammar for learners of Spanish at all levels, from elementary to advanced. No prior knowledge of grammatical terminology is assumed and a glossary of grammatical terms is provided.... Read More about the "Modern Spanish Grammar" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Modern Spanish Grammar Workbook Description: Modern Spanish Grammar Workbook, Second Edition, is an innovative book of exercises and language tasks for all learners of European or Latin American Spanish. The book is divided into two sections: Section 1 provides exercises based on essential grammatical structures Section 2 practises everyday functions (eG. making introductions, apologising, expressing needs) A comprehensive answer key at the back of the book enables you to check on your progress. Implementing feedback from users of the first edition, this second edition now features: Graded exercises: Level 1 for beginners; Level 2 for more advanced students. Cross-referencing to the related Modern Spanish Grammar, Second Edition, for each and every exercise. Topical exercises, thus developing the students` vocabulary base An accompanying website (wwwLanguagesRoutledgeCom) with supplementary exercises. Modern Spanish Grammar Workbook is ideal for all learners of Spanish, from beginner to intermediate and advanced students. It can be used both independently and alongside the Modern Spanish Grammar, Second Edition also published by Routledge.... Read More about the "Modern Spanish Grammar Workbook" on the The Nile Book Store Website

Penguin Books Ltd
Mother Tongue: The English Language Description: A witty, irreverent but very useful account of the peculiarities of the English language. This book is designed to appeal to all lovers of language and history. The author also wrote The Lost Continent, Book of Blunders and Dictionary of Troublesome Words.... Read More about the "Mother Tongue: The English Language" on the The Nile Book Store Website

Wiley
Mundo Unido, Lectura Y Escritura, Workbook/laboratory Manual Description: Mundo Unido is an intermediate spanish series consisting of a grammar review text, a literary and cultural reader, and a workbook - lab manual accompanied by an audio program. The reader is thematically and lexically tied to the grammar book. It features both short and long, cultural and literary selections that focus on Hispanic life in the 90`s. Segunda Vuelta is an intermediate spanish series consisting of a grammar review text, a literary and cultural reader, and a wookbook - lab manual accompanied by audio program, the literary and cultural reader contains authentic readings and will be used as the reading component of the series when used in its entirety.... Read More about the "Mundo Unido, Lectura Y Escritura, Workbook/laboratory Manual" on the The Nile Book Store Website

Taylor&Francis Books Ltd
New Labour New Language? Description: This text is a critique of New Labour and its policies through an analysis of the language and rhetoric employed by Tony Blair and his spin doctors. Norman Fairclough deconstructs the language of New Labour and the political discourse of the Third Way to understand what is hidden behind the words.;Demonstrating just how essential language and language analysis is to the understanding of politics, Fairclough examines a wide range of political speeches and texts. These include Blair`s speech following the death of Diana, the 1997 Labour Party Manifesto, Bill Clinton`s book Between Hope and History, interviews with John Prescott and documents on welfare reform and education.;Written in a clear style and including a comprehensive glossary, The Language of New Labour should appeal to anyone interested in language or politics.... Read More about the "New Labour New Language?" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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New Routledge Dutch Dictionary Description: This accessible and up-to-date dictionary is suitable for learners of Dutch at all levels. The 50, 000 entries include: pronunciation guidance contextual information Flemish words colloquial and idiomatic language political and economic institutions. The dictionary also includes Advice on finding entries List of irregular verbs.... Read More about the "New Routledge Dutch Dictionary" on the The Nile Book Store Website

Taylor&Francis Books Ltd
Norwegian Dictionary Description: This up-to-date two-way dictionary is ideal for both linguists and the serious learner and user of Norwegian. Translations are supported by examples and the reader should find the maximum amount of information is provided in the space allowed. Entries are supplemented by an invaluable section covering aspects of Norwegian pronunciation and grammar.... Read More about the "Norwegian Dictionary" on the The Nile Book Store Website

Taylor&Francis Books Ltd
Norwegian: An Essential Grammar Description: This is a reference guide to the most important aspects of contemporary Norwegian, as used by native speakers, and aims to present a fresh and accessible description of the language. Explanations are free from jargon and accompanied by numerous exercises.;The authors give a step-by-step presentation of the grammatical systems of Norwegian, and demonstrate and explain usages which have previously proved difficult for learners. It is designed for easy reference, and particularly for those at the beginner - intermediate level, whether studying independently or in a class.... Read More about the "Norwegian: An Essential Grammar" on the The Nile Book Store Website

Wiley
Nuevos Mundos: Spanish For Native Speakers 2e Subtitle: Curso De Espan Description: This book develops the communication and literacy skills of anyone whose native language is Spanish but has grown up in the U.S. Throughout the chapters, the authors integrate exercises that are designed to improve oral proficiency in the language. Numerous oral and written activities are included that are based on the themes and reading selections of each chapter.... Read More about the "Nuevos Mundos: Spanish For Native Speakers 2e Subtitle: Curso De Espan" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Portuguese: An Essential Grammar Description: This new edition of Portuguese: An Essential Grammar is a practical reference guide to the most important aspects of modern Portuguese.It presents a fresh and accessible description of the language that combines traditional and function-based grammar. The book sets out the complexities of Portuguese in short, readable sections. Explanations are clear and free from jargon. Throughout, the emphasis is on Portuguese as used by native speakers around the world.The Grammar is the ideal reference source for the learner and user of Portuguese. It is suitable for either independent study or for students in schools, colleges, universities and adult classes of all types.This second edition features: - Coverage of both European and Brazilian Portuguese and information on the lexical differences between the two- Detailed contents list and index for easy access to information - Full use of authentic examples- Coverage of traditional grammar and language functions- New section on the history and culture of the Portuguese-speaking world... Read More about the "Portuguese: An Essential Grammar" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Practical Spanish Grammar, A Self-teaching Guide 2e Description: The fast, easy way to master the essentials of Spanish Now, learning Spanish can be as easy as uno, dos, tres! Combining the quick- reference virtues of a phrase book with the learning tools of a full-fledged language course, this popular guide gives you a solid start. Completely revised and updated for today`s usage, Practical Spanish Grammar gives you: A proven interactive format that has been tested, rewritten, and retested to ensure you can teach yourself at your own pace Exercises to reinforce what you`ve learned Clear explanations of approximately 80 percent of Spanish grammatical structures Over 1, 000 of the most frequently used Spanish words Sample dialogues with cultural notes and lists of terms... Read More about the "Practical Spanish Grammar, A Self-teaching Guide 2e" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Psycholinguistics Description: Psycholinguistics: is a comprehensive introduction to psycholinguistic theory covers the core areas of psycholinguistics: language as a human attribute, language and the brain, vocabulary storage and use, language and memory, the four skills (writing, reading, listening, speaking), comprehension, language impairment and deprivation draws on a range of real texts, data and examples, including a radio four interview, an essay written by a deaf writer, and the transcript of a therapy session addressing stuttering provides classic readings by the key names in the discipline, including Aitchison, Deacon, Logie, Levelt and Bishop. The accompanying website to this book can be found at http: - wwwRoutledgeCom - textbooks - 0415276004 Written by an experienced teacher, this accessible textbook is an essential resource for all students of English language, linguistics and psychology.... Read More about the "Psycholinguistics" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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