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Linguistics

Core and Periphery Data-Driven Perspectives on Syntax Inspired by Ivan A. Sag

Hofmeister Philip, Norcliffe Elisabeth

ISBN: PB: 9781575867212, ISBN: HB: 9781575867205, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, April 2014
288 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

"The Core and the Periphery" is a collection of papers inspired by the linguistics career of Ivan A. Sag (1949-2013), written to commemorate his many contributions to the field. Sag was professor of linguistics at Stanford University from 1979 to 201...

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Sign Language

Signs and Wonders Religious Rhetoric and the Preservation of Sign Language

Morse Tracy Ann

ISBN: PB: 9781563686016, Gallaudet University Press, March 2014
168 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, photos

Current academic discourse frequently understates the role of religion in the development of the American Deaf community. In her new study, Tracy Ann Morse effects a sharp course correction by delineating the frequent use over time of religious rheto...

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Biography & Memoires

Art of Being Deaf A Memoir

McDonald Donna

ISBN: PB: 9781563685972, Gallaudet University Press, March 2014
224 pp., 21.6x13.9 cm

Concerned about aspects of her romantic relationships, Donna McDonald consulted with a psychologist who asked, "Your hearing loss must have had a big impact on you?" At age 45, with a successful career in social work policy, McDonald took umbrage at...

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Greek & Latin

Attica: Intermediate Classical Greek Readings, Review, and Exercises

Claxton Cynthia L.

ISBN: PB: 9780300178760, Yale University Press, February 2014
288 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 6 black&white illus.

Effective as either a primary or secondary textbook, "Intermediate Greek" fills a gap in the available materials by simultaneously providing a much-needed grammar review and an introduction to primary texts that the students will be working with in t...

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Dictionaries

Russian

Russian-English Dictionary of Idioms

Lubensky Sophia

ISBN: HB: 9780300162271, Yale University Press, February 2014
1376 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm

This is the most innovative, comprehensive and scholarly bilingual dictionary of Russian idioms available today. It includes close to 14,000 idioms, set expressions and sayings found in contemporary colloquial Russian and in literature from the ninet...

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Sign Language

Education

Turning the Tide Making Life Better for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Schoolchildren

Oliva Gina A., Risser Lytle Linda

ISBN: PB: 9781563685996, Gallaudet University Press, February 2014
250 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

Both Gina A. Oliva and Linda Risser Lytle know what it is like to be the only deaf student in a mainstream school. Though they became successful educators, they recognize the need to research the same isolation experienced by other deaf and hard of h...

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