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Linguistically appropriate practice : a guide for working with young immigrant children / by Chumak-Horbatsch, Roma,1947-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.LSC
Subjects: Immigrant children; Education, Bilingual.; Multilingual education.; Language and education.;
© c2012., University of Toronto Press,
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Schott's Significa : a miscellany of secret languages / by Schott, Ben,1974-author.;
Inculdes bibliographic references.From the author of the international bestseller Schott's Original Miscellany comes a visually rich book that breaks down the colorful language and systems of signs that make up the vocabulary of our world. Here is an obsessive and fascinating look at the systems of language and knowledge that surrounds us. Ben Schott breaks down the lingo, slang, and jargon found in dozens of fascinating professions, events, and subcultures ... from the insider language used in casino gambling, to the NYC diamond district, and professional sommeliers, to London cabbies. For those who love language and wish to gain access to rarified worlds, this book is an elegant and smart look at so much hiding in plain sight around us. With its gorgeously erudite and detailed design, full-color photos throughout, and thoroughly researched survey of lingo and culture, Schott's Significa will change how you see the world.
Subjects: Communication.; Jargon (Terminology); Linguistics.;
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The magic word / by Barnett, Mac.; Parsley, Elise.;
Ages 4-8.LSC
Subjects: Word (Linguistics); Magic; Children;
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The language-lover's lexipedia : an A-Z of linguistic curiosities / by Blackburn, Joshua,author.;
"Dreyer's English meets Schott's Original Miscellany in this delicious tour of the lesser-known wonders of the language world, perfect for language lovers, word nerds, and the incurably curious"--
Subjects: Dictionaries.; Trivia and miscellanea.; English language; English language;
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The eh team : a celebration of Canadianisms from elbows up to poutine. by Demers, Charles.;
'The Eh Team' is a laugh-out-loud funny guide to how to talk, live, and feel like a Canadian - from CBC "The Debaters" fan-favourite and celebrated Canadian comedian, Charles "Charlie" Demers.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: HUMOR / Topic / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional; HUMOR / Topic / Language; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics;
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Basics of Biblical Hebrew. by V. Van Pelt, Miles,actor.; HarperChristian Resources (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Miles V. Van PeltOriginally produced by HarperChristian Resources in 2018.Thirty-six easy-to-follow lessons introducing the grammar and language of the Hebrew Bible.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Literature.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Philosophy and religion.; Instructional films.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Religion.; Linguistics.; Christianity.; Bible.; Art and architecture.;
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The colony / by Magee, Audrey,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."A novel examining the long, complicit aftermath of colonialism, told through the summer of 1979 and a remote island in the west of Ireland, one of the last places where people speak everyday Irish, and two men who come to experience it"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Colonies; Families; Irish language; Islands; Linguists;
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Global discontents : conversations on the rising threats to democracy / by Chomsky, Noam,author.; Barsamian, David,interviewer.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Chomsky, Noam; Chomsky, Noam; World politics; Linguists;
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Covert affairs. [videorecording] : the final season / by Perabo, Piper,actor.; Gorham, Christopher,1974-actor.; Gallagher, Peter,1955-actor.; Matchett, Kari,actor.; Universal Studios, Inc.; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Piper Perabo, Christopher Gorham, Peter Gallagher, Kari Matchett, Hill Harper, Nic Bishop.An inexperienced CIA trainee with top-notch linguistic skills becomes a field operative under mysterious circumstances.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation, Dolby Digital 5.1 (English) and 2.0 (English DVS).
Subjects: Action and adventure television programs.; United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Undercover operations; Women spies;
For private home use only.
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The riddle of the labyrinth : the quest to crack an ancient code / by Fox, Margalit.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.An intellectual detective story follows the quest to unlock one of the great secrets of human history--the decipherment of Linear B, an unknown script from the Aegean Bronze Age.
Subjects: Evans, Arthur, Sir, 1851-1941.; Kober, Alice, 1906-1950.; Ventris, Michael.; Archaeologists; Archaeologists; Civilization, Mycenaean.; Inscriptions, Linear B; Women linguists;
© 2013., HarperCollins,
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