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The Developmental Dimension in Instructed Second Language Learning
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 115.99This work identifies developmental stages in the acquisition of object pronouns by instructed second language learners of Spanish.It examines learners ranging from beginner to advanced, where the most advanced are themselves teachers of Spanish language courses.Study abroad experience is also a variable in the data. The book explores language production... more...
Intermediate Italian For Dummies
Wiley 2008; US$ 19.99Take your Italian skills to the next level the fun and easy way with Intermediate Italian For Dummies ! This practical, easy-to-follow guide will help you to be more fluent and comfortable in your Italian writing. You’ll learn key concepts, practice what you’ve learned, and check your answers. With the exercises and lessons featured... more...
Nanophilologie
De Gruyter 2008; US$ 84.00Literary short forms, whose history is as old as Western culture, have undergone an enormously dynamic development in the second half of the twentieth century, especially in Romance literatures. This book examines this development through surveying numerous examples from Spanish, French, and Portuguese literature. The investigation of compact forms... more...
Dictionary of Arabic and Allied Loanwords
BRILL 2008; US$ 278.00A survey of Arabic and allied loanwords in Western languages is a first-rate tool to asses the impact of Islamic factors in the emergence and background of Western civilization. The Romance languages of the Iberian Peninsula are in an ideal position for this kind of research, considering the length and strength of Muslim states on its soil. more...
Nos façons de parler
Presses de l''niversite du Quebec 1987; US$ 16.50D'abord, existe-t-il une langue québécoise ? - Et puis, pourquoi parler des prononciations ? - Qu'est-ce que tou me dzis là ? - Tout ce qui s'écrit «oi» - Pourquoi dit-on nous autres et donne-moi-z-en ? - Un L, deux LL, ou pas de L du tout ? - Les trois mousquetaires qui ne sont que trois : i, u et ou - Bête... more...
Französisch in Louisiana
Diplomica Verlag 2009; US$ 35.59Im vorliegenden Buch werden die vom nordamerikanischen Bundesstaat Louisiana betriebene Sprachpolitik und von intellektuellen Akteuren, wie z.B. Schriftstellern, ausgehende Sprachpflege bezüglich der im Land verbreiteten Varietäten des Französischen dargestellt. Hierbei liegt der Schwerpunkt auf dem Zeitraum von der Gründung der staatlichen Organisation... more...
La didactique du français oral au Québec
Presses de l''niversite du Quebec 2007; US$ 24.00Dans la francophonie et plus particulièrement au Québec, l'oral occupe maintenant une place certaine en didactique du français. D'abord, en enseignement du français, langue d'enseignement, l'oral est une compétence disciplinaire considérée comme un objet d'enseignement à part entière.... more...
Spanish Phonology and Morphology
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2004; US$ 158.00Unlike most monographs on Spanish phonology and morphology that approach these topics from a structuralist or generativist framework, this volume is written from a less traditional point of view. More specifically, it emphasizes quantitative evidence from sources such as usage-based studies, psycholinguistic experiments, corpus data, and computer simulations.... more...
Minimal Answers
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2009; US$ 158.00This book offers a new contribution to the debate concerning the acquisition of the syntax-discourse interface. It provides evidence that children acquiring European Portuguese have a very early ability to spontaneously produce VP ellipsis as answers to yes-no questions. It is also argued that the distribution of VP ellipsis in European Portuguese... more...
Features and Interfaces in Romance
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2001; US$ 180.00This volume brings together new research on theoretical Romance Linguistics; its intended audience is scholars in the field of formal grammar, especially those specializing in Romance languages. It represents the latest work on the structure of Romance languages, with relevant comparisons to other languages such as English and Basque. As the volume's... more...









