Language Arts & Disciplines - General

This study attempted to examine the genetic relationship of the three Binukid language varieties namely Higaonon Binukid, Talaandig Binukid, and Bukidnon Binukid. These three Binukid varieties are particularly spoken by the Higaonon, Talaandig, and Bukidnon tribal groups in the province of Bukidnon. Knowing the...

New Mexico Measures of Student Success and Achievement (NM-SSA) 5th Grade English Language Arts Literacy Workbook for Kids (Ages 10-11) updated for 2023-24.Boost your child's NM-SSA test scores using the Lumos Grade 5 ELA Test Prep Workbook. Crafted by expert educators, this workbook comprehensively...

Develops a theory of how language is processed in the brain and provides a state-of-the-art review of current neuroscientific debates.Author: Elliot MurphyISBN-10: 1108818889ISBN-13: 9781108818889Publisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/06/2023Pages: 335Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.99lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.70d

Author: BarberISBN-10: 1382036051ISBN-13: 9781382036054Publisher: Oxford University Press, USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/17/2023Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 10.40h x 9.00w x 0.90d

This English grammar book was written keeping in view particularly all those who want to get a grip on English grammar. This book sure does give an understanding of English grammar and especially quite helpful to those who started learning English language. A systematic...

New Mexico Measures of Student Success and Achievement (NM-MSSA) 8th Grade English Language Arts Literacy Workbook for Kids (Ages 13-14) updated for 2023-24.Boost your child's NM-MSSA test scores using the Lumos Grade 8 ELA Test Prep Workbook. Crafted by expert educators, this workbook comprehensively...

New Mexico Measures of Student Success and Achievement (NM-MSSA) 6th Grade English Language Arts Literacy Workbook for Kids (Ages 11-12) updated for 2023-24.Boost your child's NM-MSSA test scores using the Lumos Grade 6 ELA Test Prep Workbook. Crafted by expert educators, this workbook comprehensively...

First published in 1924, this is a masterpiece on literary criticism. I. A. Richards argues that science and literature use two different forms of language: scientific and emotive language.I A Richards advocates for the new criticism of psychology that makes a literary work complete...

Author: Jacobo MyerstonISBN-10: 1009289926ISBN-13: 9781009289924Publisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/06/2023Pages: 228Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

I think this book will be fun and interesting for you. Portmanteaus like smog and Bennifer are a very current craze. Palindromes are words, phrases, sentences, numbers, and dates that read the same forwards and backwards. One chapter is devoted to how many of...

First published in 2002. This is Volume XV of seventeen in the Library of Philosophy series on Metaphysics. Written in 1939, this book looks at Language and Reality and the Philosophy of Language and the Principles of Symbolism and is related to the movement...

Oxford International Lower Secondary English teaches students the skills they need to become confident communicators. This three-level lower secondary course will provide students with a strong grasp of English language and literature, vocabulary and grammar. Students will discover the joy of learning through engaging...

Assessing Learners' Competence in L2 Chinese is the first book intended to answer the question on whether existing standardised and classroom-based assessments can reflect learners' competence in L2 Chinese. The Chinese language has enjoyed increasing global popularity amongst second/foreign language learners and has become...

The School of Infancy is a book written by John Amos Comenius, a renowned educator and theologian of the 17th century. The book is a guide for parents and educators on how to teach infants and young children in a way that is both...

Making Connections Second edition teaches an extensive range of reading skills and strategies to prepare students for the challenges of reading college textbooks. Making Connections Second edition Intro Level Student's Book introduces first-time readers of academic text to basic reading strategies such as finding...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Fantasy and Science have often been mutually exclusive terms; if magic, fantasy existed in a creation, there was no room for science in it, and vice versa. Books, movies, TV series tend to use just one of them. Nevertheless, one creation, does mix them....

The Mechanics of Writing takes the mystery out of punctuation and provides practice on essential writing skills. This book uses a unique method to build writing skills.Author: Dona J. YoungISBN-10: 098157422XISBN-13: 9780981574226Publisher: Writer's Toolkit Publishing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/29/2008Pages: 230Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w...

Finalist in both the 2014 Indie Excellence (R) and USA Best Book Awards This winning combination of very funny puns and clever satire is the latest collection of wordplays from Champion punster David R. Yale, whose earlier book, Pun Enchanted Evenings, won the 2011...

CRANIAL BUNKER, by the Australasian poet Stephen Oliver, is the latest offering after GONE / Satirical Poems: New & Selected (2016); Luxembourg (2018); The Song of Globule: 80 Sonnets (2020) and Unposted, Autumn Leaves: A Memoir In Essays (2021). Within this collection the reader...

Grounded in current research and award-winning practice, this important book provides a blueprint for school leaders to successfully implement programs and policies for creating an equitable learning environment for English Language Learners (ELLs). Full of accessible examples, strategies, checklists and solutions, this book covers...

Few collections of verse have been associated with such drama as these poems by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-82). Much of this work had disappeared in 1862 when it was buried with Rossetti's wife, Elizabeth Siddal, only to be brought back to the light of...

The thirteenth-century Latin legal treatise best known as Bracton is now thought to be the work of several hands, and Henry de Bracton (d.1268) to have been only the last of these. Work began on it in the 1230s and largely ceased in the...

The literature of the western world begins with one of its greatest achievements. The stories of the wrath of Achilles and its consequences, and of the wanderings of Odysseus, have been admired from ancient times to the present day. The two great epics can...

This volume examines the area of second language vocabulary studies from three broad perspectives: description, acquisition and pedagogical context. The fifteen chapters are grouped together to achieve a balance between descriptions of what vocabulary is and how it behaves, how the mind learns and...

Author: DanihelISBN-10: 1382036000ISBN-13: 9781382036009Publisher: Oxford University Press, USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/23/2023Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.11lbsSize: 10.79h x 8.64w x 0.33d

Author: Lise Fontaine, Katy Jones, David SchthalISBN-10: 1107143470ISBN-13: 9781107143470Publisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/25/2023Pages: 256Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.12lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d

Comprehensive commentaries on the Homeric texts abound, but this commentary concentrates on one major aspect of the Odyssey--its narrative art. The role of narrator and narratees, methods of characterization and scenery description, and the development of the plot are discussed. The study aims to...

Author: SullivanISBN-10: 1382036078ISBN-13: 9781382036078Publisher: Oxford University Press, USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/17/2023Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 10.93h x 8.30w x 0.27d

This volume contains a selection of papers presented at the 2014 International Conference of Pragmatics and Language Learning at Indiana University. It includes fourteen papers on a variety of topics, with a diversity of first and second languages, and a wide range of methods...

Be sure to click our name, for more class specific notebooks that match your high school or college class schedule Take good notes and stay organized with these jotter notebooks with common class names clearly written on the cover. Each book is 8.5 x10...

First published in 2010. 500 Common Chinese Idioms is a unique tool for learners. Presenting the 500 most commonly used Chinese idioms or 'chengyu', this dictionary presents: The idiom in both simplified and traditional characters The idiom in pinyin romanisation A literal English translation...

This book describes the Chi, a force that determines the destiny of individuals. It explores other Igbo words and their relationship with life phenomenon. It deals extensively with the root of Igbo words and what they communicate. "Monumental work"- Prof. Elochukwu Amucheazi, Chairman Governing...

This edition of the first book of Ovid's "Amores" was first published in 1973 by OUP. It has been kept in print by BCP because it remains an outstandlingly useful volume. It was one of two editions (the other being Gordon Williams' "Horace 'Odes'...

Bring the fun back into your classroom! There are many fun ideas to get students confident with talking and using conversational English expressions. Also, pronunciation and story narration is free on YouTube, so learners can get the pronunciation at their own pace. It is...

Administrators and teachers need defensible evidence of English language learners' growth and achievement to drive their decision making! This groundbreaking book provides a field-tested approach to accountability for ELLs. Gottlieb and Nguyen propose the BASIC (Balanced Assessment and Accountability System, Inclusive and Comprehensive) model....

Over summer break on a farm in Emporia, Kansas, two friends Victor Michini and Christian Combs develop an iconic science project that leads to their school receiving math, science, and engineering scholarships. Both Victor and Christian have been friends since kindergarten, and their parents...

Clear focus on its application of formal logic to ordinary English is the most distinctive feature of this textbook for the introductory course in deductive logic. Great care is taken with the appropriate translation into logical languages of ordinary English sentences. Evaluation of these...

This book has two parts. Part one presents a grammatical sketch of the Hixkaryana language--which is a member of the Carib language family and is spoken in northern Brazil--and the other part suggests the place Hixkaryana has in syntactic typology.Author: Desmond C. DerbyshireISBN-10: 0883120828ISBN-13:...

This useful edition includes Ferguson's introduction to the history of Greek theatre along with full notes and vocabulary.Author: EuripidesISBN-10: 0862920744ISBN-13: 9780862920746Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/1991Pages: 172Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 8.38h x 5.90w x 0.43d

A complete course for beginners wanting to speak the standard dialect of Pashto spoken in Pakistan. The book uses dialogues, power phrases, grammar, poetry and proverbs to help anyone learn the colloquial spoken style of Pashto that is now the biggest single dialect of...

Change is linked to human life and it comes out as a metamorphosis; a complex mutation. It's both marvelous and strange as it seeks out beauty in a constant search through poetry in order to put the right words on nature's extraordinary prodigies. Everything...

How so you get children excited adn engaged with books? Get them onstageAuthor: Elizabeth Ann PoeISBN-10: 0838910491ISBN-13: 9780838910498Publisher: ALA EditionsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/15/2013Pages: 190Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.50dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 08/01/2013 pg. 131Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 12/01/2013 pg....

The must have guide for all secondary English teachers, with each Common Core reading standard deconstructed into specific skills for daily instruction. Don't waste time creating objectives because each skill is provided an objective, as well as an aligned measurable activity to determine understanding....

Chapter I - Acquiring Confidence Before an Audience, Chapter II - The Sin of Monotony, Chapter III - Efficiency Through Emphasis and Subordination, Chapter IV - Efficiency Through Change of Pitch, Chapter V - Efficiency Through Change of Pace, Chapter VI - Pause and...

The Limits of Language concerns itself with the nature and limits of language at a time when our understanding of the world and of ourselves is intimately related to what we understand of language.Author: Stephen David RossISBN-10: 0823215180ISBN-13: 9780823215188Publisher: Fordham University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1993Pages:...

Reading Poetry offers a comprehensive and accessible guide to the art of reading poetry. Discussing more than 200 poems by more than 100 writers, ranging from ancient Greece and China to the twenty-first century, the book introduces readers to the skills and the critical...

Drawing from the work of high school teachers across the country, Adventurous Thinking illustrates how advocating for students' rights to read and write can be revolutionary work.Ours is a conflicted time: the #BlackLivesMatter and #MeToo movements, for instance, run parallel with increasingly hostile attitudes...

During the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, southern France witnessed first a burgeoning, then a decline in the poetry of women troubadours--trobairitz. These women stood both within and outside the troubadour tradition, so their work is interesting for social and literary-historical reasons as well as...

This interactive series makes developing language skills exciting for primary.Stories and cross-curricular texts with full-color illustrations stimulate students' interest, while carefully graded English introduces them to new language. BL Pictures support the story clearlyBL Text in different colors makes it easier to follow the...