In this volume leading researchers present new work on the semantics and pragmatics of adjectives and adverbs, and their interfaces with syntax. Its concerns include the semantics of gradability; the relationship between adjectival scales and verbal aspect; the relationship between meaning and the positions of adjectives and adverbs in nominal and verbal projections; and the fine-grained semantics of different subclasses of adverbs and adverbs. Its goals are to provide a comprehensive vision of the linguistically significant structural and interpretive properties of adjectives and adverbs, to...
In this volume leading researchers present new work on the semantics and pragmatics of adjectives and adverbs, and their interfaces with syntax. Its c...
(The updated edition of this book for the Nexus 7, Nexus 9, and Android 5 Lollipop is also available.)
Perfect for new and experienced users, this no-fluff guide to the Google Nexus 7 tablet is packed with tips and details on apps, services, settings, and documents. You'll also find step-by-step instructions for dictating, networking, sharing, troubleshooting, going online, and using Google Now.
New apps and features covered include Camera, Clock, Google Keep, Android Device Manager, Play Games, Quick Settings, Lock-screen widgets, multiple users, restricted profiles, HDMI screen...
(The updated edition of this book for the Nexus 7, Nexus 9, and Android 5 Lollipop is also available.)
Get up to speed on OS X Mountain Lion's major new features, including Notification Center, Dictation, Gatekeeper, Game Center, Messages, Notes, Reminders, and AirPlay Mirroring. Step-by-step tasks with graphics and examples. Concisely defined terms and concepts. Plenty of tips, tricks, and workarounds. Fully indexed and cross-referenced. Excerpted from "OS X Mountain Lion (Tech 102)" by Chris Kennedy.
Contents 1. Installing Mountain Lion 2. Notification Center 3. Game Center 4. Dictation 5. Gatekeeper 6. Calendar 7. Contacts 8. Messages 9. Notes 10. Reminders 11. Share Sheets 12....
Get up to speed on OS X Mountain Lion's major new features, including Notification Center, Dictation, Gatekeeper, Game Center, Messages, Notes, Rem...
Perfect for new and experienced users, this no-fluff guide to Google Nexus 7 and 9 tablets is packed with details and tips on apps, services, settings, and documents. You'll also find step-by-step instructions for dictating, networking, sharing, troubleshooting, going online, and using Google Now.
New and updated features covered include adaptive brightness, always-on "OK Google" detection, app-specific notification blocking, Battery Saver, battery-life prediction, Bluetooth Low Energy, Chromecast screen mirroring, device sharing, double-tap to wake, flashlight, guest users, lock-screen...
Perfect for new and experienced users, this no-fluff guide to Google Nexus 7 and 9 tablets is packed with details and tips on apps, services, setti...
Dantes and Ghorza aren't your average policemen. They're wizards, on the trail of a thief who stole the queen's crown and escaped through a magic mirror. Dantes and Ghorza don't know where it leads; they just know they have to follow. The world on the other side of the mirror is nothing like what they expected. It's strangely familiar...but not to them. "Chasing a Spectre," is a short story prequel to "Can't Look Back," the full-length novel that initiates the War for Dominance fantasy trilogy by best-selling author Chris Kennedy.
Dantes and Ghorza aren't your average policemen. They're wizards, on the trail of a thief who stole the queen's crown and escaped through a magic mirr...
(The updated edition of this book for macOS Sierra is also available.)
Perfect for new and longtime Mac users, this no-fluff guide to OS X El Capitan is packed with details on system preferences, the desktop, Finder, applications, and utilities. You'll also find step-by-step instructions for printing, scanning, networking, sharing, troubleshooting, and going online. A Windows glossary makes switching to Mac (mostly) painless, and keyboard mavens will find a complete list of keyboard shortcuts.
New features covered include Split View, Photos, Force click, natural-language...
(The updated edition of this book for macOS Sierra is also available.)
Perfect for new and longtime Mac users, this no-fluff guide to OS X E...
(The updated edition of this book for macOS Sierra is also available.)
Perfect for new and longtime Mac users, this no-fluff guide to OS X Yosemite is packed with details on system preferences, the desktop, Finder, applications, and utilities. You'll also find step-by-step instructions for printing, scanning, networking, sharing, troubleshooting, and going online. A Windows glossary makes switching to Mac (mostly) painless, and keyboard mavens will find a complete list of keyboard shortcuts.
New features covered include iCloud Drive, Family Sharing, Continuity, Handoff,...
(The updated edition of this book for macOS Sierra is also available.)
Perfect for new and longtime Mac users, this no-fluff guide to OS X Y...
La guerra con la China se habia terminado y el Teniente Shawn Calvin Hobbs queria solamente volver a su vida normal. El heroe de la guerra tenia un monton de papeleo para completar, la preparacion para un despliegue con su escuadron F-18 de la Armada y una nueva novia con quien pasar momentos agradables. La vida era buena. Hasta que se presentaron los extraterrestres. Ellos tenian una nave espacial y necesitaban regresar a su planeta pero no tenian una tripulacion. Sin embargo, habian visto la unidad de Calvin en accion y sabian que era la persona indicada para el trabajo. Habia solo un...
La guerra con la China se habia terminado y el Teniente Shawn Calvin Hobbs queria solamente volver a su vida normal. El heroe de la guerra tenia un mo...
