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English-Pali Dictionary
0₹745.00Unlock the ancient wisdom of Pali with the “English-Pali Dictionary” by A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera. Published by Pali Text Society, this dictionary is an invaluable resource for scholars and students alike. Featuring Roman script for easy readability, it expands upon previous works, offering a comprehensive collection of Pali terms and new coinages. Perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of Pali literature and Buddhist teachings. Explore the nuances of the Pali language with this essential dictionary, available now at The Bookish Owl! ISBN: 9788120806061
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Episodes in the Rhetoric of Government-Indian Relations
0Original price was: ₹7,120.00.₹7,120.00Current price is: ₹7,120.00.Unlock the critical role of political rhetoric in government relations with this profound academic study. Explore pivotal episodes detailing how communication shapes the complex dynamics between the US government and Native American tribes. Schuetz offers a meticulous analysis of public discourse, policy articulation, and the impact of language on power structures. Essential reading for students and scholars in communication studies, political science, and American studies seeking a deeper understanding of governmental discourse and its consequences.
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ESL (ELL) Literacy Instruction: A Guidebook to Theory and Practice
0₹4,761.05Elevate your English language teaching with expert ESL literacy instruction. This comprehensive guidebook offers pre-service and in-service teachers a deep dive into theory and practice for K-12 and adult learners. Discover proven methods across various literacy models, understand field controversies, and master assessment techniques with research-based tools. Updated with current policy insights, it’s vital for educators seeking to enhance ELL instruction effectiveness throughout India and beyond.
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Essay on Negation
0Original price was: ₹479.20.₹479.20Current price is: ₹479.20.Uncover the philosophical depth of negation with this seminal work. Explore how the simple particle “not” underpins language, thought, and the very structure of society. This text argues its universality parallels that of money, shaping human consciousness and enabling complex sociality. It offers profound insight into how negation separates verbal thought from instinct, fostering critical thinking and civil life. Essential reading for philosophy students, scholars, and anyone interested in critical theory and intellectual exploration in India. Dive into the phenomenology of the negating mind.
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Essentials of Basic Grammar and Literature
0₹276.25Master essential English grammar and literature with this comprehensive guide designed for Indian students. Authored with lucid expression and simple language, this book is your go-to resource for enriching vocabulary and refining your command of useful words. It offers targeted practice material, crucial for strengthening verbal skills required in competitive exams and university assessments across India. Whether you’re aiming for academic excellence or entrance exam success, this book provides the foundational knowledge to boost your confidence and communication.
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Experimental Pragmatics: The Making of a Cognitive Science (Key Topics in Semantics and Pragmatics)
0Original price was: ₹9,520.00.₹9,520.00Current price is: ₹9,520.00.Uncover the secrets of how we truly understand language. Dive into experimental pragmatics, a cornerstone of cognitive science, with this essential guide. Explore how listeners decipher speaker intent and implied meanings, often far beyond literal words. Ira Noveck, a pioneer in the field, walks you through the interdisciplinary research—from linguistics and psychology to philosophy—that explains this uniquely human ability. Perfect for students and academics in cognitive science, linguistics, and psychology, this book illuminates the fascinating journey of language comprehension and meaning-making. Understand what’s really said, and what’s meant.
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Exploring Language Pedagogy through Second Language Acquisition Research
0₹1,121.25Unlock insights into effective language pedagogy by exploring crucial Second Language Acquisition (SLA) research. This indispensable guide for students and language professionals in India bridges practical teaching challenges with the science of how languages are learned. It demystifies complex SLA findings, applying them to key pedagogical areas like syllabus design, error correction, and task-based instruction. Ideal for postgraduate TESOL, Applied Linguistics, and English teaching methodology courses, this book empowers you to enhance your language teaching strategies with research-backed approaches.
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Exploring World Englishes: Language in a Global Context (Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics)
0₹13,809.80Unlock the complexities of global English with this key introduction to World Englishes. Philip Seargeant’s accessible guide delves into the fascinating diversity of English worldwide, essential for understanding language in a global context. Explore how English has evolved and its impact on communication and professional life across cultures, including vibrant Indian varieties. Ideal for applied linguistics students, educators, and anyone navigating our interconnected world.
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Expressions of Politeness & Gratitude: A General Theory
0Original price was: ₹300.00.₹300.00Current price is: ₹300.00.Unlock the nuances of social interaction with a groundbreaking general theory on politeness and gratitude expressions. This insightful book delves into the core principles that shape communication within Hindi-Urdu speech communities, offering a clear distinction between these vital social concepts. Discover empirical evidence and a lucid framework designed for researchers and language enthusiasts alike. Essential for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of linguistic politeness and the motivations behind grateful expressions in India’s diverse cultural landscape. Gain clarity on communication strategies and refine your research with this authoritative guide.
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Father Tongue, Motherland: The Birth of Languages in South Asia [Hardcover] Mohan, Ms Peggy [Hardcover] Mohan, Ms Peggy [Hardcover] Mohan, Ms Peggy [Hardcover] Mohan, Ms Peggy
0₹524.25Explore the fascinating origins of South Asian languages with Ms. Peggy Mohan’s “Father Tongue, Motherland,” available at The Bookish Owl. Discover how languages evolved through migration and cultural exchange, creating unique blends of ‘father tongues’ and ‘motherland’ influences. Mohan delves into Dakkhini, unveils clues about the Indus Valley Civilization’s lost language, and examines the linguistic impact of ancient migrations. Uncover the hidden history embedded within our modern speech, tracing the echoes of ancestors from millennia past. A captivating journey into the vibrant linguistic landscape of South Asia. Order your copy today at The Bookish Owl!
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Feedback in Second Language Writing: Contexts and Issues (Cambridge Applied Linguistics)
0Original price was: ₹2,951.20.₹2,951.20Current price is: ₹2,951.20.Elevate second language writing with cutting-edge feedback techniques. This essential guide delves into the critical contexts and contemporary issues shaping feedback in L2 writing. Perfect for applied linguistics, TESOL, and EAP practitioners, it explores how effective feedback boosts student engagement and refines academic writing skills. Essential for postgraduate students, teachers, and researchers in composition studies seeking to understand current feedback research, including digital resources and student participation. Unlock improved language learning outcomes today.
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Fire Metaphors: Discourses of Awe and Authority
0Original price was: ₹3,331.05.₹3,331.05Current price is: ₹3,331.05.Explore the potent influence of fire metaphors on discourse and perception. This insightful study delves into how fire imagery powerfully shapes awe in mythology and religion, while asserting authority in political speeches and media. Uncover the intricate relationship between language, thought, and culture, examining diverse texts from ancient sagas to modern political rhetoric. An essential read for students and scholars of linguistics, rhetoric, literary studies, and cultural analysis eager to grasp the persuasive mechanics of metaphor in shaping evaluations and ideologies. Understand the rhetorical work that language truly accomplishes.
