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Romani: A Linguistic Introduction
ISBN: 9780521631655 / Angielski / Twarda / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Romani is a language of Indo-Aryan origin which is spoken in Europe by the people known as "Gypsies"--who usually refer to themselves as Rom. There are more than 3.5 million speakers, and their language has attracted increasing interest from scholars as well as language planners in governments and other organizations during the past ten years. This book is the first comprehensive overview in English of Romani, its structure, history, typology and dialects. It will provide an indispensable reference work for all interested in this fascinating language.
Romani is a language of Indo-Aryan origin which is spoken in Europe by the people known as "Gypsies"--who usually refer to themselves as Rom. There ar...
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497,70 zł |
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Introduction to Pushtu: An Official Language of Afghanistan
ISBN: 9780781809399 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pushtu (also known as Pashto or Pushto) is one of the official languages of Afghanistan, and is also spoken in parts of northwestern Pakistan. It belongs to the Indo-Iranian branch of Indo-European languages and is spoken by about 21 million people. Introduction to Pushtu is designed to provide the student with a knowledge of Pushtu as it is spoken by native speakers. All Pushtu terms are presented both in Pushtu script and in Romanized script for English speakers. Chapters cover: * Reading and writing exercises * Rules of syntax * Parts of speech * Regular and irregular verbs * Common...
Pushtu (also known as Pashto or Pushto) is one of the official languages of Afghanistan, and is also spoken in parts of northwestern Pakistan. It belo...
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64,83 zł |
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The Indo-Aryan Languages
ISBN: 9780415772945 / Angielski / Miękka / 1088 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Indo-Aryan languages are spoken by at least 700 million people throughout India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and the Maldive Islands. They have a claim to great antiquity, with the earliest Vedic Sanskrit texts dating to the end of the second millennium B.C. With texts in Old Indo-Aryan, Middle Indo-Aryan and Modern Indo-Aryan, this language family supplies a historical documentation of language change over a longer period than any other subgroup of Indo-European. This volume is divided into two main sections dealing with general matters and individual languages. Each... The Indo-Aryan languages are spoken by at least 700 million people throughout India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and the Maldive Islands... |
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373,41 zł |
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Malayalam-English/English-Malayalam Dictionary & Phrasebook
ISBN: 9780781811866 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of India's 22 state-recognized languages and the official language of the state of Kerala, Malayalam is spoken by 36 million people worldwide. The most up-to-date Malayalam guide available, this guide allows English speakers to communicate with helpful phonetics alongside the native script. The dictionary contains important terms related to transportation, everyday necessities, and local culture, while the phrasebook covers everything from food and lodging to bargaining and medical visits. This pocket-sized reference includes everything that a traveler needs to be understood when visiting...
One of India's 22 state-recognized languages and the official language of the state of Kerala, Malayalam is spoken by 36 million people worldwide. The...
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73,50 zł |
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Dictionary of Oriental Literatures
ISBN: 9780415393508 / Angielski / Twarda / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Dictionary of Oriental Literatures fills a long-felt gap in Western literature by presenting a concise summary, in three volumes and about 2,000 articles, of the literatures of Asia and North Africa.
The Dictionary of Oriental Literatures fills a long-felt gap in Western literature by presenting a concise summary, in three volumes and abou...
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907,73 zł |
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A Sanskrit Grammar for Beginners
ISBN: 9781904799290 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Muller's Sanskrit Grammar for Beginners is a classic text which offers the English-speaking reader a simple introduction to this most important of Indo-European languages. This edition contains a chapter on syntax and an appendix on classical Sanskrit metres. As Sir William Jones remarked way back in 1786, 'The Sanskrit language, whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure; more perfect than Greek, more copious than Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and the forms of grammar, than could...
Muller's Sanskrit Grammar for Beginners is a classic text which offers the English-speaking reader a simple introduction to this most important of Ind...
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85,00 zł |
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Urdu for Children, Book 1: Teacher's Manual
ISBN: 9780773516229 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Urdu for Children is the first comprehensive instructional package for teaching children Urdu as a second language.
Urdu for Children is the first comprehensive instructional package for teaching children Urdu as a second language.
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134,81 zł |
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Bengali: A Comprehensive Grammar
ISBN: 9780415411394 / Angielski / Miękka / 774 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bengali: A Comprehensive Grammar presents an accessible and systematic description of the language focusing on real patterns of use in contemporary Bengali. This comprehensive work will be an invaluable resource for students and scholars of Bengali, native speakers who want to learn more about the language and linguists of other languages. Features include:
Bengali: A Comprehensive Grammar presents an accessible and systematic description of the language focusing on real patterns of use i... |
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570,57 zł |
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Bengali: A Comprehensive Grammar
ISBN: 9780415411370 / Angielski / Twarda / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bengali: A Comprehensive Grammar presents an accessible and systematic description of the language focusing on real patterns of use in contemporary Bengali. This comprehensive work will be an invaluable resource for students and scholars of Bengali, native speakers who want to learn more about the language and linguists of other languages. Features include:
Bengali: A Comprehensive Grammar presents an accessible and systematic description of the language focusing on real patterns of use i... |
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1556,10 zł |
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The Sanskrit Language: An Introductory Grammar and Reader Revised Edition
ISBN: 9780415491433 / Angielski / Miękka / 888 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now available in paperback, this grammar offers a completely new approach to the study of Sanskrit, aimed at students with no previous specialist knowledge of the categories of grammar. It is a stimulating and infectious approach, designed to cultivate rapid and lasting enthusiasm for Sanskrit.
Important features of the work are the use of connected passages for exercise which are intrinsically more interesting and challenging than the unrelated sentences found in other grammars; the great deal of attention given to the explanation of the Devanagari system; and the extensive appendices and... Now available in paperback, this grammar offers a completely new approach to the study of Sanskrit, aimed at students with no previous specialist know...
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378,60 zł |
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Making Knowledge Count: Advocacy and Social Science
ISBN: 9780773508194 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essays in this collection use case studies to address four vital issues of modern social advocacy. The first is the new social framework which has legitimized advocacy and recognized the immense importance of human rights legislation. The second issue explored is the adoption of various strategies by advocates in empowering social groups to achieve better self-management. A third issue is the link between the process of advocacy and social movements. In the past the sociological study of collective conflict focused on the confrontation between capital and labour, but in recent years...
The essays in this collection use case studies to address four vital issues of modern social advocacy. The first is the new social framework which has...
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534,26 zł |
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Teaching for Commitment: Liberal Education, Indoctrination, and Christian Nurture
ISBN: 9780773509986 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Elmer Thiessen provides a comprehensive critical survey of the debate concerning indoctrination, especially in the context of confessional religious education. His central aim is to establish that indoctrination as a result of religious instruction is neither inevitable nor as probable as is often assumed by advocates of liberal education. Thiessen recognizes that indoctrination can occur in Christian homes and schools. He believes, however, that before the charge of indoctrination can be correctly evaluated, we need to develop a more coherent concept of the term. He provides a critical...
Elmer Thiessen provides a comprehensive critical survey of the debate concerning indoctrination, especially in the context of confessional religious e...
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580,94 zł |
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The Politics of Collegiality: Retrenchment Strategies in Canadian Universities
ISBN: 9780773513624 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Politics of Collegiality Hardy uses six case studies to explore how power and collegiality interact within institutional contexts during periods of fiscal restraint. Examining the funding cutbacks implemented by McGill University, Universite de Montreal, University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, University of Toronto, and Carleton University, Hardy demonstrates that institutional context and retrenchment strategy are linked in such a way that what works in some institutions will not work in others. By offering insights into how financial restrictions have been managed in...
In The Politics of Collegiality Hardy uses six case studies to explore how power and collegiality interact within institutional contexts during period...
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534,26 zł |
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Learn Bengali Alphabet Activity Workbook
ISBN: 9781441400291 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book that teaches Bengali/Bangla alphabet and script through a series of puzzles and activities. The objective of the book is to make it a fun experience for someone to learn Bangla. It is the first book in the Learn Bengali series of activity books, and assumes that the reader is comfortable with the English language. Each letter of the Bangla alphabet is introduced via puzzles like coloring in pictures. Familiarity with the each letter of the script is provided by activities such as finding paths in a maze, identifying pictures beginning with the letter, and circling candies or...
This is a book that teaches Bengali/Bangla alphabet and script through a series of puzzles and activities. The objective of the book is to make it a f...
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45,49 zł |
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Learn Bengali Vocabulary Activity Workbook
ISBN: 9781438287263 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book that teaches Bengali vocabulary through a series of puzzles and activities. It introduces over 800 words of Bangla with their English translation. The objective of the book is to make it a fun experience for someone to learn Bangla. It is the second book in the Learn Bengali series of activity books, and assumes that the reader is comfortable with the English language, and has basic familiarity with Bangla script.
This is a book that teaches Bengali vocabulary through a series of puzzles and activities. It introduces over 800 words of Bangla with their English t...
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45,49 zł |
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Romani in Britain: The Afterlife of a Language
ISBN: 9780748639045 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Romani is one of Britain's oldest and most established minority languages. Brought to the country by Romani immigrants from continental Europe in the sixteenth century or even earlier, it was spoken in its old, inflected form as a family and community language until the second half of the nineteenth century, when it yielded to English. But even after its decline as the everyday language of English and Welsh Gypsies, Romani continues to survive in the form of a vocabulary that is used to express an 'emotive mode' of communication among group members. This book examines British Romani in its...
Romani is one of Britain's oldest and most established minority languages. Brought to the country by Romani immigrants from continental Europe in the ...
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466,83 zł |
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Sindhi: An Introductory Course for English Speakers
ISBN: 9780977837281 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sindhi is a major world language and one of the great literary languages of Islamic civilization, with more than 19 million speakers in Pakistan, more than a million in India and growing numbers in communities throughout the world. Yet this language of poetic masterpieces like the Risalo of the great sufi poet, Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai, remains little known and neglected even among scholars of the Subcontinent and of Islam. Addleton and Browns work for the first time offers linguists, students of religion, anthropologists, and second generation Sindhis in the West a practical and systematic...
Sindhi is a major world language and one of the great literary languages of Islamic civilization, with more than 19 million speakers in Pakistan, more...
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218,56 zł |
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Education as Dialogue : Its Prerequisites and its Enemies
ISBN: 9780773537927 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although talk about dialogue is common, nothing clear, significant, and educationally useful has been written about the nature of dialogue and the principles and conditions that support or undermine it. Education as Dialogue argues that true dialogue and education require beliefs, rules, virtues, and habits that facilitate learning while preventing the acquisition of doctrines.
Although talk about dialogue is common, nothing clear, significant, and educationally useful has been written about the nature of dialogue and the pri...
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534,26 zł |
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Education as Dialogue: Its Prerequisites and Its Enemies
ISBN: 9780773538061 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although talk about dialogue is common, nothing clear, significant, and educationally useful has been written about the nature of dialogue and the principles and conditions that support or undermine it. Education as Dialogue argues that true dialogue and education require beliefs, rules, virtues, and habits that facilitate learning while preventing the acquisition of doctrines.
Although talk about dialogue is common, nothing clear, significant, and educationally useful has been written about the nature of dialogue and the pri...
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134,81 zł |
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Bengali (Bangla) Alphabet Book
ISBN: 9781440499982 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This alphabet book is meant to introduce the Bengali/Bangla script to children in U.S. and other countries who are more comfortable with the English language. This book is divided into four sections. In the first section, the basic vowels of Bengali are introduced. In the second section, the consonants of Bengali are introduced. In the first two sections, each letter is introduced by means of a picture of a Bengali word beginning with the letter. A good approximation to pronouncing the letter and the word in English is given. The English translation of the word is also provided. In the third...
This alphabet book is meant to introduce the Bengali/Bangla script to children in U.S. and other countries who are more comfortable with the English l...
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68,25 zł |
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