Understanding Language Choices is an introductory textbook for anyone studying the motivations behind language use choices. It provides an introduction into the numerous factors, both internal and external, influencing such choices in a speech community: language attitudes, language learning, identity, the mobility of the community, and much more. The book also provides a foundation for the study of linguistic variation within a speech community, as well as an introduction to methods of data collection when studying the outcomes of language use choices. An important aspect of this book is its...
Understanding Language Choices is an introductory textbook for anyone studying the motivations behind language use choices. It provides an introductio...
A collection of excerpts from novels written by writers in the Corvallis, Oregon area during National Novel Writing Month 2013. Excerpts span the fantasy, science fiction, horror, and mystery genres.
A collection of excerpts from novels written by writers in the Corvallis, Oregon area during National Novel Writing Month 2013. Excerpts span the fant...
The material in Ready to Launch (R2L) is structured as a workbook. By completing the worksheets, throughout the text, you learn what you need to know to make better decisions as you (or your child) transition from high school through college. Written by award winning experts in college, career and financial planning, R2L shows you how to plan and save thousands of dollars. Whether a high school student, college graduate contemplating graduate studies, or parent, this workbook provides valuable insight. The workbook is divided into six major sections each with its own goal: Calculate Your...
The material in Ready to Launch (R2L) is structured as a workbook. By completing the worksheets, throughout the text, you learn what you need to know ...