Bilingualism & Multilingualism
"Understanding Deaf Culture"In Search of Deafhood
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This text presents a Traveller's Guide to deaf culture, starting from the premise that deaf cultures have an important contribution to make to other academic disciplines, and human lives in general. With further reading. Paperback, 528 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 619g.
Author: Ladd, Paddy
ISBN: 1853595454
Publisher: Multilingual Matters Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Bilingualism & Multilingualism
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"English Learners Left Behind"Standardized Testing as Language Policy
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"Bilingual Education and Bilingualism" series; Explores how high-stakes tests mandated by No Child Left Behind have become de facto language policy in US schools, detailing how testing has shaped curriculum and instruction, and the myriad ways that tests are a defining force in the daily lives of English Language Learners and the educators who serve them. With illustrations. Paperback, 216 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 314g.
Author: Menken, Kate (City University of New York)
ISBN: 1853599972
Publisher: Multilingual Matters Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Bilingualism & Multilingualism
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"Multiple Voices"An Introduction to Bilingualism
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Presents a comprehensive overview of major features of bilingualism, including grammatical, cognitive, and social aspects. This book examines bilingualism as a socio-political phenomenon and emphasizes languages in contact, language maintenance and shift, language policy, and bilingual education. With 0. Paperback, 472 pages. Size: 248 x 177 mm. Weight: 180g.
Author: Myers-Scotton, Carol
ISBN: 0631219374
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Bilingualism & Multilingualism
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"Language and Identity in a Dual Immersion School"
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"Bilingual Education and Bilingualism" series; Describes the experiences of a group of students in Chicago who are attending one of the first Spanish-English dual immersion schools in the United States. This book follows the group during two school years, documenting their Spanish use and proficiency, as well as how their two languages intersect with the ongoing production of their identities. With illustrations. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Potowski, Kim
ISBN: 1853599433
Publisher: Multilingual Matters Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Bilingualism & Multilingualism
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"Bilingualism"
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"Language in Society" series; This new edition has been revised to incorporate recent work. Bilingualism is seen throughout as both a societal and cognitive phenomenon, and the positive and negative claims made for the effects of bilingualism on children's cognitive, social and academic development are assessed. With 0. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 400 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 655g.
Author: Romaine, Suzanne
ISBN: 0631195394
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 1994 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Bilingualism & Multilingualism
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"Second Language Students in Mainstream Classrooms"A Handbook for Teachers in International Schools
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"Parents' and Teachers' Guides" series; This handbook provides practical suggestions for teachers of second language children in mainstream classrooms. It gives detailed advice on all aspects of the needs of children from mobile families in international schools. With bibliography. Paperback, 290 pages. Size: 219 x 150 mm. Weight: 386g.
Author: Sears, Coreen
ISBN: 1853594083
Publisher: Multilingual Matters Ltd
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Bilingualism & Multilingualism
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"Supporting Multilingual Learners in the Early Years"Many Languages - Many Children
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"Nursery World / Routledge Essential Guides for Early Years Practitioners" series; Are children who are exposed to more than one language from birth at an advantage or a disadvantage when starting school? This book examines the practical issues involved in the education of multilingual children. With 18 black & white tables. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 206g.
Author: Smidt, Sandra
ISBN: 0415438012
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Bilingualism & Multilingualism
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"7 Steps to Raising a Bilingual Child"
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The best time to learn a second language is as a child. This book helps parents in both monolingual and multilingual families determine and achieve bilingual goals for their children. Paperback, 224 pages. Weight: 370g.
Author: Steiner, Naomi
ISBN: 0814400469
Publisher: Amacom
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Bilingualism & Multilingualism
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"Biliteracy and Globalization"English Language Education in India
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"Bilingual Education and Bilingualism" series; Analyzes how the urban disadvantaged in the city of New Delhi learn English. This book discusses the pedagogy, texts and contexts in which biliteracy occurs and links English language teaching and learning in India with the social processes of globalization. With illustrations. Paperback, 168 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 184g.
Author: Vaish, Viniti (Centre for Research in Pedagogy and Practice, Singapore)
ISBN: 1847690327
Publisher: Multilingual Matters Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Bilingualism & Multilingualism
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"A.L. Rowse and Cornwall"A Paradoxical Patriot
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"South-West Studies" series; Explores the complicated relationship that existed between A L Rowse, the famous twentieth-century historian and man of letters, and his native Cornwall. This book invites an understanding of the issues of Cornish identity as well as assessing Rowse's highly original contribution to the writing of British and Cornish history. With illustrated. New ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 576g.
Author: (Payton, Philip, ed.)
ISBN: 0859897982
Publisher: University of Exeter Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Biography & Autobiography
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"Akbar the Magnificient King"
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"Charitavali Series" series; This book is the biography of Akbar, one of India's emperor during the Muslims occupation. Hardback, 80 pages. Weight: 230g.
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ISBN: 8171676227
Publisher: Rupa & Co
Date: 2002 (India)
Readership: General Biography & Autobiography
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"An American in Victorian Cambridge"Charles Astor Bristed's Five Years in an English University
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Charles Astor Bristed was the favourite grandson of John Jacob Astor II. After gaining a degree at Yale, Bristed entered Trinity College, Cambridge in 1840, graduating in 1845. This book offers an account of his student life in the Cambridge of the 1840s. With illustrations. Paperback, 448 pages. Size: 227 x 150 mm. Weight: 666g.
Author: (Stray, Christopher, ed.)
ISBN: 0859898253
Publisher: University of Exeter Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography
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"Billy Hill"Godfather of London
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Billy Hill was Britain's first celebrity gangster. Born in London's King's Cross, Hill was charming with a deadly edge and climbed to the very top of organised crime. By the early 1950s he controlled the city's gambling rackets and masterminded a heist that set the template for the Great Train Robbery. An ally turned enemy of Jewish gangster Jack 'Spot' Comer, Hill ended Spot's criminal career with a razor attack by his infamous henchman, Mad Frankie Fraser. His talents amassed him immense wealth and enabled him to live extravagantly. He retired to homes in Spain and Tangiers and was mentor to the Krays. Includes exclusive contributions from Hill's family. With illustrations. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 529g.
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ISBN: 1906015147
Publisher: Pennant Books Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography
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"The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers"
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Suitable for historians and astronomers alike, this title includes approximately 1550 biographical sketches on astronomers from antiquity to modern times. With 325 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations. Hardback, 1387 pages. Size: 279 x 216 mm. Weight: 4393g.
Author: (Trimble, Virginia, ed.)
ISBN: 0387310223
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Biography & Autobiography
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"The Bitch in the House"26 Women Tell the Truth About Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood and Marriage
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Women in the 21st century have more than ever before, yet many find themselves angry, dissatisfied and stressed. This book explores these issues, with 26 women inviting readers into their lives, minds and bedrooms to talk about the choices they've made. New ed. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 224g.
Author: (Hanauer, Cathi, ed.)
ISBN: 0141014296
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Biography & Autobiography
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