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The Celtic Languages describes in depth all the Celtic languages from historical, structural and sociolinguistic perspectives with individual chapters on Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Manx, Welsh, Breton and Cornish.

This second edition has been thoroughly revised to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the modern Celtic languages and their current sociolinguistic status along with complete descriptions of the historical languages.

This comprehensive volume is arranged in four parts. The first part offers a description of the typological aspects of the...

Die Gesamtausgabe der Hessischen Passionsspielgruppe umfat drei Bande, in denen die einzelnen Uberlieferungszweige nicht nur auf der handschriftlichen Grundlage nach einheitlichen Editionsprinzipien neu ediert, sondern in ihrem textgeschichtlichen Zusammenhang durch Paralleldruck dokumentiert werden. Die Alsfelder Spieltradition zeichnet sich zusatzlich dadurch aus, da sich allein im Spieltext vier Bearbeitungsschichten zwischen Ende des 15. Jahrhunderts und 1517 unterscheiden lassen, zu denen sich noch Textauszuge fur Einzelrollen und ein Regiebuch - gleichfalls mit signifikanten...

The definitive reference in the field of English language teaching

The TESOL Encyclopedia of English Language Teaching explores the theoretical and practical aspects of English language instruction by providing an essential, go–to reference resource for educators, professionals, researchers, and students world–wide. Over 750 entries written by leading practitioners and scholars from around the globe reflect the collaborative efforts of a truly international team of editors and advisory board members.

This set reissues important selected works by Eric Partridge, covering the period from 1933 to 1968. Together, the books look at many and diverse aspects of language, focusing in particular on English. Included in the collection are a variety of insightful dictionaries and reference works that showcase some of Partridge s best work. The books are creative, as well as practical, and will provide enjoyable reading for both scholars and the more general reader, who has an interest in language and linguistics."