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H K Hummel, Stephanie Lenox,
Short-Form Creative Writing

Part-craft guide, part-anthology, this book takes a cross-genre approach to the principles and techniques of writing flash fiction, flash nonfiction and prose poetry

lieferbar ab 5.3.2026.

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Nicole Walker
Writing the Hard Stuff

A thoughtful and practical guide for writers wanting to dig into difficult or personal subjects, this book offers a road map to the special craft techniques that will allow authors to navigate trauma to c…

lieferbar ab 27.11.2025.

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Alex Wright
Cataloging the World

The dream of capturing and organizing knowledge is as old as history. From the archives of ancient Sumeria and the Library of Alexandria to the Library of Congress and Wikipedia, humanity has wrestled wit…

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David W Carmicheal
Organizing Archival Records

Much of our nation's documentary heritage resides in small historical societies, libraries, cultural organizations, houses of worship, and museums. The preservation of this heritage often depends on the d…

lieferbar ab 8.1.2026.

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Mohamed Afkir, Georgia Zellou
The Phonetics of Tarifit

Tarifit is an Amazigh language spoken in northern Morocco. This Element provides an overview of some aspects of the phonetics of this under-studied language, focusing on patterns of variation and ongoing …

lieferbar ab 31.12.2025.

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Mohamed Afkir, Georgia Zellou
The Phonetics of Tarifit

Tarifit is an Amazigh language spoken in northern Morocco. This Element provides an overview of some aspects of the phonetics of this under-studied language, focusing on patterns of variation and ongoing …

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Poetics of Living

This book provides empirical and theoretical accounts of poetics from a sociolinguistic and linguistic anthropological perspective, highlighting the poesis of everyday living.The authors not only regard p…

lieferbar ab 5.2.2026.

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Pre-Systemic Foundations for Translation Studies

Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) has been concerned with translation studies since its very inception. Such an interest in translation can be traced back to concepts and theories in the pre-SFL and e…

lieferbar ab 31.3.2026.

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Ben Voth
An Invitation to Debate

An exciting new textbook to build great debaters, An Invitation to Debate takes students on a step-by-step preparation of case research, speech composition, rebuttals, and resolutions. Students are challe…

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Dimensions of Linguistic Variation

The chapters in this book all demonstrate that, while corpora from different communities can vary in different ways, those differences must and can be integrated into data coding and metadata coding in wa…

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Steven H Jaffe
Four-Letter Nation

The untold story of how America really talks, for readers of Mary Roach and Bill Bryson---and anyone who's ever wondered about the power of "bad" words.For 400 years, Americans have been told to…

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Salvatore Del Gaudio
Ukrainian Border Dialects in Belarusian-Russian Contact Areas

This book presents a contemporary, primarily synchronic, linguistic analysis of the essential dialectal features characterizing the dialects spoken in the Ukrainian-Belarusian-Russian border area.Utilizin…

lieferbar ab 8.1.2026.

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Yosef Grodzinsky
How Deeply Human Is Language?

A leading neurolinguist explains linguistic theory and large language models---the top contenders for understanding human language---and evaluates them in the context of the brain.Contemporary linguistics…

lieferbar ab 21.4.2026.

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Stephen C Levinson
The Interaction Engine

Social interaction forms the core of human experience. Distilling the life work of one of the major names in the field, this book explores how it works, and how it evolved. A fascinating read for anyone i…

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Giovanni Rossi
Systems of Social Action

In Systems of Social Action, author Giovanni Rossi argues that everyday cooperation relies on a system of social action, where the communicative tools that a culture provides to get others to do things ar…

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James W Guido
Learn American Sign Language, Second Edition

Master American Sign Language (ASL) with this updated edition of the best-selling guide featuring thousands of photographs of signing Deaf actors.ASL is a vibrant, easy-to-learn language that is used by a…

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Florian Coulmas
Language Policy

This book offers an accessible introduction to the main issues in language policy today, and to the origins and conceptual foundations of the relationship between language and the state. Written in a conc…

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Florian Coulmas
Language Policy

This book offers an accessible introduction to the main issues in language policy today, and to the origins and conceptual foundations of the relationship between language and the state. Written in a conc…

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Dean Nelson
Talking to Writers

Am I a writer? Where should I get ideas? Is my writing any good? How did my favorite authors make it big? The act of writing is a daunting task for many people, and becoming a "writer" means so …

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Simon Horobin
Chaucer's Language

Introduces students to Chaucer's language and the importance of reading Chaucer in the original, rather than in a modern translation.

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