Experience Counts: Frequency Effects in Language: Frequency by Heike Behrens,Stefan Pfänder

Minimalist Investigations in Linguistic Theory (Routledge Leading Linguists)

Professor Howard Lasnik is without doubt one of the world's prime theoretical linguists. He has produced influential and critical paintings in parts reminiscent of syntactic idea, logical shape, and learnability. This selection of essays attracts jointly a few of his most sensible paintings from his significant contribution to linguistic conception.

Language and Identity in the Balkans: Serbo-Croatian and Its Disintegration

Opposed to a backdrop of the ethnic strife within the Balkans and the cave in of Yugoslavia in 1991, Robert Greenberg describes how the languages of Croatia, Bosnia, Kosovo, Serbia, and Montenegro got here into being and exhibits how their genesis displays ethnic, spiritual, and political identification. His first-hand observations ahead of and after Communism supply insights into the character of language switch and the relation among language and id.

Learning Languages, Learning Life Skills: Autobiographical Reflexive Approach to Teaching and Learning a Foreign Language: 8 (Educational Linguistics)

Studying Languages, studying existence talents bargains an autobiographical reflexive method of international language schooling. The orientation of the publication is useful, containing wealthy descriptions of language studying events together with genuine language use and scholar tales. educating, together with making plans, tools, school room paintings and review, and case reviews of 'good' language studying and the way discussion in response to reminiscing can be utilized to advertise scholars’ health and wellbeing within the language lecture room are defined intimately.

The Welsh Language in the Digital Age (White Paper Series)

This white paper is a part of a chain that promotes wisdom approximately language know-how and its power. It addresses educators, reporters, politicians, language groups and others. the supply and use of language expertise in Europe varies among languages. as a result, the activities which are required to extra aid examine and improvement of language applied sciences additionally vary for every language.