This text sets high standards for rigour and scientific approach to the study of bilingualism and provides insights regarding the critical issues of theory and practice, including the interdependence of linguistic knowledge in bilinguals, the role of socioeconomic status, the effect of different language usage patterns in the home, and the role of schooling by single-language immersion as opposed to systematic training in both ho ... Читать дальше »

"A three-year-old toddler is "a grammatical genius"--master of most constructions, obeying adult rules of language. To Pinker, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology psycholinguist, the explanation for this miracle is that language is an instinct, an evolutionary adaptation that is partly "hard-wired" into the brain and partly learned. In this exciting synthesis--an entertaining, totally accessible study that will regale language lovers and challenge professionals ... Читать дальше »

This text is designed to revise and consolidate grammar points at the level of CAE and Proficiency exams, and this edition has been revised to include proficiency material in the format of the 2002 exam. It is available with or without key

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Espanol de Oro 2000 - мощное и эффективное мультимедийное пособие для самостоятельного изучения испанского языка, разработанное в соответствии с концепцией современного интенсивного и интерактивного обучения иностранным языкам.
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This is the fourth in a series of individual publications on Zambian languages and grammar. The intention of the series is to boost the meagre scholarship and availability of educational materials on Zambian languages, which became particularly in urgent in 1996, following the decision of the Zambian government to revert to the policy of using local languages as media of instruction. This volume provides a grammatical sketch of T ... Читать дальше »

Basic Vocabulary of Kikuyu language

This is the only dictionary and phrasebook on the Lingala language. Curious about the language I bought this book to familiarzie myself with some vocabulary as I am interested in the culture of the Congo. This compact dictionary is better than what I thought it would be. It really is very useful for anyone that is willing to make a trip into the Congo River region of the former Zaire. Lingala ... Читать дальше »

Introductory Sketch of the Bantu Language

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Michael Stanton, a noted expert on science fiction and fantasy literature, has written an indispensible new guide to Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings for readers and viewers alike. Stanton, who has been teaching Tolkien's epic for over 25 years at the University of Vermont, guides the reader through the thickets of ... Читать дальше »