wyszukanych pozycji: 8
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You Can't Always Say What You Want: The Paradox of Free Speech
ISBN: 9781009198905 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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99,23 zł |
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What's Your Pronoun?: Beyond He and She
ISBN: 9781631498718 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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68,88 zł |
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What's Your Pronoun?: Beyond He and She
ISBN: 9781631496042 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Contextualising one of the most pressing cultural questions of our generation, Dennis Baron reveals the untold story of how we got from he and she to zie and hir and singular they.
Contextualising one of the most pressing cultural questions of our generation, Dennis Baron reveals the untold story of how we got from he and she to ...
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108,99 zł |
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A Better Pencil
ISBN: 9780195388442 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Computers, now the writer's tool of choice, are still blamed by skeptics for a variety of ills, from speeding writing up to the point of recklessness, to complicating or trivializing the writing process, to destroying the English language itself.
A Better Pencil puts our complex, still-evolving hate-love relationship with computers and the internet into perspective, describing how the digital revolution influences our reading and writing practices, and how the latest technologies differ from what came before. The book explores our use of computers as writing tools in light of the history... Computers, now the writer's tool of choice, are still blamed by skeptics for a variety of ills, from speeding writing up to the point of recklessness,...
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108,85 zł |
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English-Only Question
ISBN: 9780300056600 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Should the United States declare English its official language? The "English-only" question, which has plagued American citizens since the founding of the country, has once again become the focus of heated debate, with an English Language Amendment to the Constitution pending in Congress since 1981. In this lively and engrossing book, an often-quoted authority on the English language provides the first comprehensive, historically based discussion of this troubling issue. Dennis Baron dispassionately explores the philosophical, legal, political, educational, and sociological implications of...
Should the United States declare English its official language? The "English-only" question, which has plagued American citizens since the founding of...
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235,62 zł |
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A Better Pencil: Readers, Writers, and the Digital Revolution
ISBN: 9780199914005 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Computers, now the writer's tool of choice, are still blamed by skeptics for a variety of ills, from speeding writing up to the point of recklessness, to complicating or trivializing the writing process, to destroying the English language itself. A Better Pencil puts our complex, still-evolving hate-love relationship with computers and the internet into perspective, describing how the digital revolution influences our reading and writing practices, and how the latest technologies differ from what came before. The book explores our use of computers as writing tools in light of the...
Computers, now the writer's tool of choice, are still blamed by skeptics for a variety of ills, from speeding writing up to the point of recklessness,...
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116,01 zł |
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Grammar and Gender
ISBN: 9780300038835 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A lively history of the sexual biases that exist in our language and a fascinating account of past and present efforts to correct these biases by reforming usage and vocabulary.
"A valuable contribution to the politics of linguistics.... Fun to read."--Publishers Weekly "That readers' awareness of their own opinions is sharpened constitutes one of the positive values of the book."--Charles Sleeth, Times Literary Supplement "Based on thorough and sound scholarship, this work should have wide appeal in the academic community."--Library... A lively history of the sexual biases that exist in our language and a fascinating account of past and present efforts to correct these biases by refo...
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229,74 zł |
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The Wit of William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781477567005 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 612 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "The Wit of William Shakespeare" uncovers the hidden wit that acts as a framework for the dialogue in all of the Shakespeare plays and was the inspiration for his imagination and invention.
"The Wit of William Shakespeare" uncovers the hidden wit that acts as a framework for the dialogue in all of the Shakespeare plays and was the inspira...
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141,12 zł |