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International Practices in Special Education Debates and Challenges
ISBN: HB: 9781563685095, Gallaudet University Press, December 2011
344 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 30 figures
Margret A. Winzer and Kas Mazurek combine two disciplines in this collection, comparative and international studies and special education, to explore the ways that diverse nations respond to persons who are exceptional. Their learned contributors als...
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£64,00
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Storytelling and Conversation Discourse in Deaf Communities
ISBN: PB: 9781563685316, Gallaudet University Press, December 2011
240 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, tables, figures
In this intriguing book, renowned sociolinguistics experts explore the importance of discourse analysis, a process that examines patterns of language to understand how users build cooperative understanding in dialogues. It presents discourse analys...
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£52,50
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People Who Spell The Last Students from the Mexican National School for the Deaf
ISBN: HB: 9781563685057, Gallaudet University Press, November 2011
224 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 10 photos
The Escuela Nacional para Sordomudos (ENS), translated as the Mexican National School for the Deaf, opened its doors in the 1860s as part of the republic s intention to educate its deaf people. The ENS did not use Lengua de Senas Mexicana (LSM), Mexi...
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£48,00
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Discourse in Signed Languages
ISBN: HB: 9781563685118, Gallaudet University Press, November 2011
240 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 29 tables, 51 figures
In this volume, editor Cynthia B. Roy presents a stellar cast of cognitive linguists, sociolinguists, and discourse analysts to discover and demonstrate how sign language users make sense of what is going on within their social and cultural contexts...
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£68,00
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Meek One: Fantastic Story An Annotated Russian Reader
ISBN: PB: 9780300162325, Yale University Press, September 2011
192 pp., 21x14 cm, 6 black&white illus.
This fully annotated paperback learner's edition of Dostoevsky's short story "The Meek One" is intended for intermediate and advanced Russian students. In addition to the Russian text, the book includes an introduction discussing the story's historic...
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£16,99
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Chinese Language and Culture, Part 1 Lab Pack
ISBN: MIX MEDIA: 9780300175653, Yale University Press, September 2011
0 pp., 21.2x16.3 cm
Welcome to "Encounters", a groundbreaking Chinese language programme that features a dramatic series filmed entirely in China. The programme's highly communicative approach immerses learners in the Chinese language and culture through video episodes...
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£333,33
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Language, Proof, and Logic Second Edition
ISBN: PB + CD: 9781575866321, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, September 2011
650 pp., 23x20.5 cm
This textbook/software package covers first-order language in a method appropriate for a wide range of courses, from first logic courses for undergraduates (philosophy, mathematics, and computer science) to a first graduate logic course. The accompan...
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£60,00
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Cochlear Implants Evolving Perspectives
ISBN: HB: 9781563685033, Gallaudet University Press, September 2011
272 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 6 tables, 2 figures
The cochlear implant debate has changed, as evidenced in this cogent collection that presents 13 chapters by 20 experts, including several who communicate through sign language but also utilize cochlear implants. The impetus for this change stems fro...
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£45,00
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Linguistics of American Sign Language An Introduction (5th Edition)
ISBN: HB + DVD: 9781563685071, Gallaudet University Press, August 2011
584 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm
Completely reorganized to reflect the growing intricacy of the study of ASL linguistics, the 5th edition presents 26 units in seven parts. Part One: Introduction presents a revision of Defining Language and an entirely new unit, Defining Linguistics....
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£60,00
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Bom Dia, Brasil
ISBN: PB: 9780300116311, Yale University Press, July 2011
480 pp., 25x15 cm, 421 black&white illus.
"Bom dia, Brasil!" is a completely revised and updated edition of the popular beginning Portuguese text "Portugues Basico para Estrangeiros". It aims to teach the Portuguese language in a fast, interesting, and efficient way. The method employed enga...
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£55,00
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