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Language and Media
0Master the dynamic interplay between language and media. This essential guide offers a deep dive into media discourse, revealing how language patterns forge recognisable media genres and styles. It critically examines social themes tied to media language, supported by a wealth of real texts, from news coverage of the Asian tsunami to blogs, speeches, and advertisements. Featuring expert readings and engaging activities, it’s an indispensable resource for students of English language, linguistics, and media studies across India.
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Language and Translation in Postcolonial Literatures: Multilingual Contexts, Translational Texts: 49 (Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures)
0Unlock the complexities of language and translation in postcolonial literatures. This critical collection offers innovative perspectives on navigating multilingual contexts, essential for understanding contemporary cultural texts. Delve into linguistic politics, the advantages of multilingual education, and the impact of globalization on literature. Ideal for academic research in India and worldwide, it provides scholars, students, and literary enthusiasts with crucial insights into diverse translational practices and evolving literary forms. A must-have for anyone studying world literature and translation studies.
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Language Change: The Impact of English as a Lingua Franca
0Explore the profound impact of English as a global lingua franca on language change. This essential read delves into how English reshapes communication, language theory, and our understanding of linguistic evolution. Featuring insights from leading scholars across world Englishes, sociolinguistics, and cognitive linguistics, it presents empirical studies and theoretical approaches explaining the dynamic shifts instigated by English. Essential for linguists, students of global communication, and anyone fascinated by the future of language worldwide. Discover the complex forces driving language transformation.
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Language, media and Culture: The Key Concepts (Routledge Key Guides)
0Master the crucial key concepts in Language, Media, and Culture with this indispensable reference. Explore over 500 essential terms and definitions, designed to equip you with ‘tools for thinking’ for 21st-century communicative shifts. A must-have for Indian students and researchers in Communication Studies, Media Studies, Journalism, and Linguistics. Benefit from an extensive bibliography and cross-referencing to deepen your understanding of these interconnected fields.
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LANGUAGES VSI: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
0Unlock the secrets of language science with this essential introduction to linguistics. Dive into the fundamental questions surrounding language diversity, evolution, and the critical issue of endangered languages. This concise guide demystifies the science behind how languages work, what differentiates them, and the forces shaping our communication. It’s an indispensable resource for students, academics, and language enthusiasts in India seeking a clear, authoritative overview of this fascinating field.
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Last Mysteries of the World
0Unravel the world’s most baffling unsolved mysteries and explore global enigmas across history, science, nature, and religion. Packed with over 1,500 vivid photographs and illustrations, this essential guide delves into intriguing questions about everything from alien life and ancient civilizations to unexplained phenomena and human origins. It’s a captivating journey for curious minds in India fascinated by the unknown and eager to discover the truth behind humanity’s greatest puzzles. Perfect for anyone seeking knowledge and wonder about our world.
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Late Night Party
0Discover the insightful narratives of Manoj Dhiman in ‘Late Night Party,’ a distinguished collection of Hindi short stories. Celebrated for his prolific career in Indian journalism and his active participation in national literary programs, Dhiman brings a seasoned perspective to his craft. These engaging stories delve into the human condition with remarkable depth and wit, offering readers a true taste of contemporary Indian storytelling. Perfect for enthusiasts of Hindi literature and those seeking authentic voices from India’s rich literary landscape.
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Latin-English dictionary.
0Unlock the richness of classical Latin with this indispensable Latin English dictionary. Compiled by J. E. Riddle, this comprehensive volume offers extensive vocabulary, accurate translations, and clear definitions, making it essential for understanding ancient literature and historical texts. With over 800 pages packed with vital Latin words and phrases, it’s the perfect reference tool for students, scholars, and linguists across India. Deepen your knowledge of Latin, boost your academic performance, and explore the foundations of Western civilization with this authoritative guide. An absolute must-have for mastering the Latin language.
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Learning Words from Reading: A Cognitive Model of Word-Meaning Inference
0Unlock effective vocabulary growth through reading! This book dives into incidental learning, explaining precisely how students acquire new vocabulary while reading. Dr. Megumi Hamada introduces a groundbreaking cognitive model for word-meaning inference, clarifying the processes behind successful language acquisition. Discover the conditions for naturalistic learning and gain practical pedagogical applications. Essential for educators, researchers, and students focused on second language vocabulary development in India. Master the art of learning words from reading with this vital resource.
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LETS TALK 1 STUDENT BOOK
0Unlock confident English communication with this essential student book for learners in India. Designed for pre-intermediate levels, it focuses on developing crucial speaking and listening skills through interactive dialogues and practical exercises. Enhance your fluency, master everyday conversations, and build confidence in your spoken English abilities. Ideal for students seeking to improve their communication skills for academic and professional growth in India. Get your indispensable English language learning companion today at The Bookish Owl.
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Lexical Conflict: Theory and Practice
0Unlock the intricacies of global communication with this essential guide to lexical conflict. Delve into a practical taxonomy of cross-linguistic differences, exploring zero, multiple, and partial equivalence across over a hundred languages. This insightful study offers actionable guidelines and solutions for lexicographic treatment and cross-cultural understanding. Perfect for linguistics students, translation professionals, researchers, and anyone navigating international marketing or intercultural psychology in India. Master the nuances of language equivalence and enhance your academic or professional toolkit today.
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Librarianship in 21st Century
0Master the evolving landscape of Indian librarianship with this essential guide. Explore how Information and Communications Technology (ICT) revolutionizes modern library services, from acquisition and organization to user engagement. Learn to leverage digital tools and web technologies for real-time knowledge sharing and customer-driven approaches. This book equips library science students and professionals across India with vital insights into adapting to rapid technological changes, fostering collaborative environments, and building user-centric libraries for the 21st century. It’s a crucial resource for navigating the future of information management in India.