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From OV to VO in Early Middle English
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2002; US$ 195.00This monograph answers the question of why English changed from an OV to a VO language on the assumption that this change is due to intensive language contact with Scandinavian. It shows for the first time that the English language was much more heavily influenced by Scandinavian than assumed before, i.e., northern Early Middle English texts clearly... more...
Apposition in Contemporary English
Cambridge University Press 1992; US$ 36.00A detailed discussion of the linguistic relation apposition and its usage in various kinds of speech and writing. more...
English in Language Shift
Cambridge University Press 1993; US$ 50.00Rajend Mesthrie examines the rise of a new variety of English among Indian migrant workers indentured on the plantations of Natal in South Africa. more...
Trainingsmappe Einstellungstest Allgemeinbildung
Campus Verlag 2008; US$ 16.17Hauptbeschreibung Püttjer & Schnierda erklären in dieser Trainingsmappe, welche Fragen im Bereich Allgemeinwissen auf den Bewerber zukommen können und was die Firmen damit eigentlich über sie herausfinden wollen. Wer sich bereits im Vorfeld mit den üblichen Aufgaben und Fragen auseinandersetzt und weiß, worauf sie abzielen, wirkt Wissensdefiziten... more...
Language Curriculum Design Case Studies
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 41.95Case studies are a powerful pedagogical tool for illuminating constructs and models in real-life contexts. Covering a wide range of teaching-learning contexts and offering in-depth analyses of ESL/ELT language curriculum design issues, this casebook is distinctive and unique in that each case draws on and is clearly linked to a single model presented... more...
My First Words: Let's Get Talking!
DK Publishing 2008; US$ 9.99With imaginative photographic designs, simple word labels, and stimulating questions, these are the perfect first word and counting board books for parents and toddlers to share. The books cover all the most popular preschool subjects—such as vehicles, animals, and colors—and each section is accessible by means of a helpful picture tab... more...
Becoming One Community
Stenhouse Publishers 2004; US$ 18.00More and more classrooms across the country are filled with children who speak languages other than English. In these diverse classrooms, many teachers struggle with how to create reading and writing instruction that is appropriate for their English language learners. In Becoming One Community , Kathleen Fay and Suzanne Whaley provide expert guidance... more...
Networks and Knowledge in Roget's Thesaurus
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 109.99In this book Werner H--uuml--;llen examines Roget's Thesaurus in relation to linguistics, philosophy and history. He explores the influence of Roget's Thesaurus abroad (Germany and the Romance countries). He epitomizes its history and compares the various editions of the book. In lexical case studies he evaluates some entries with pertinence... more...
The Rise of the To-Infinitive
OUP Oxford 2005; US$ 59.99This book describes the historical emergence and spread of the to-infinitive in English. It shows that to + infinitive emerged from a reanalysis of the preposition to plus a deverbal nominalization, which spread first to purpose clauses, then to other nonfinite environments. The book challenges the traditional reasoning that infinitives must have been... more...
Becoming A Reflective English Teacher
McGraw-Hill Education 2011; US$ 165.00Becoming a Reflective English Teacher builds firm bridges between theory and practice, exploring how these can be brought together to create powerful contexts for teaching and learning across the broad spectrum of elements of the English secondary curriculum. By combining both theoretical and practical dimensions, the book enables you to reflect meaningfully... more...









