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Longman dictionary of American English : your complete guide to American English.

“…Dictionary of American English…”
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American life / by Shipton, Vicky

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Random House Webster's dictionary of American English /

Subjects: “…English language Dictionaries. United States 78018…”
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British and American short stories / by Lawrence, D. H.

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Webster's New World dictionary of the American language /

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The New American Roget's college thesaurus in dictionary form /

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Native American bilingual education : an ethnography of powerful forces / by Crawley, Cheryl K.

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Armenian mythomania : mythomania a compulsion to embroider the truth, exaggerate or to tell lies. the American heritage dictionary of the English language / by Feigl, Erich

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Variation in Non-finite Constructions in English Trends Affecting Infinitives and Gerunds / by Kaunisto, Mark, Rudanko, Juhani

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Gender in Literary Translation A Corpus-Based Study of the English Translations of Chenzhong De Chibang / by Meng, Lingzi

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Aylin : she walks in beauty, like the night / by Kulin, Ayşe

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Ulysses / by Joyce, James, 1882-1941

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Contacts and Contrasts in Cultures and Languages

Table of Contents: “…Elliot": A Narrative of a Failed Romance -- (Un)successful Communication: Sex-based Differences and Contrasts -- Similarities and Contrasts in Multisensory Metaphorical Conceptualisations of Memories in Polish and English -- Metaphors of Pride in Polish and English - A Corpus-based Study -- Blending In: Hybridity, Identity and Creolization -- The Presence of Loanwords of Nahuatl Origin in the Press of Veracruz, Mexico -- Contrasting News Values in Newspaper Articles and Social Media: A Discursive Approach to the US Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage -- A Corpus-assisted Critical Discourse Analysis of "migrants" and "migration" in the British Tabloids and Quality Press -- Linguistic Differences in Headlines: Comparison between Korean and American Newspapers -- Well-being and Collective Identity in Cross-cultural Contexts -- The Phenomenon of Global English in the World of Interactive Online Entertainment.…”
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Linguistic Legitimacy and Social Justice by Reagan, Timothy

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Language and Other Myths: 'Die Grenzen meiner Sprache bedeuten die Grenzen meiner Welt' -- Chapter 2: Conceptualizing the Ideology of Linguistic Legitimacy: 'Primitive people have primitive languages and other nonsense' -- Chapter 3: African American English, Race and Language: 'You don't believe fat meat is greasy' -- Chapter 4: Spanglish in the United States: 'We speak Spanglish to the dogs, to the grandchildren, to the kids' -- Chapter 5: Sign Language and the DEAF-WORLD: 'Listening without hearing' -- Chapter 6: Yiddish, the Mame-Loshn: 'Mensch tracht, Gott lacht' -- Chapter 7: Created and Constructed Languages: 'I can speak Esperanto like a native' -- Chapter 8: Afrikaans, Language of Oppression to Language of Freedom: 'Dit is ons erns' -- Chapter 9: Why Language Endangerment and Language Death Matter: 'Took away our native tongue ... …”
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Disability alliances and allies : opportunities and challenges /

Table of Contents: “…(Re)Cognizing Alliance between Disabled People and Care Workers in Direct-funded Attendant Services Chapter 7 Autistic Adult and Non-Autistic Parent Advocates: Bridging the Divide Chapter 8 Becoming Allies: The Transmogrification of the Role of American Sign Language/English Interpreters during the Deaf President Now Protest Chapter 9 Can We Broaden the Neurodiversity Movement without Weakening It? …”
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Technology-enhanced learning and linguistic diversity : strategies and approaches to teaching students in a 2nd or 3rd language /

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1.Higher education and the multilingual classroom: how applied linguistics research can help design effective teaching strategies; Patrick-André Mather -- Part I: Third language acquisition and teaching: from theory to practice -- Chapter 2.The Additive Effect of Bilinguals' Metalinguistic Awareness in Additional Language Acquisition; Francesca D'Angelo -- Chapter 3.Learning Spanish and supporting Erasmus students' first language in the interactive classroom; Silvia Chireac -- Chapter 4.Translanguaging Strategies for Teaching Literature in a Multicultural Setting; Maria Teresa Martinez-Garcia, Patricia Arnold -- Chapter 5.On the implementation of language intercomprehension in the American university; Cedric J. Oliva, Alan Gomez -- Chapter 6.Technology-enhanced learning in the L3 German classroom; Sven-Ole Andersen -- Chapter 7.The intersection of language, culture and technology: Perceptions of L3 learning by L2 speakers of English; Chesla Ann Lenkaitis, Shannon M. …”
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Integrating community service into the curriculum : international perspectives on humanizing higher education /

Table of Contents: “…Community and Curriculum -- Chapter 7: A Social Entrepreneur's Approach for Humanizing Higher Education: Elena Garca Ansani -- Chapter 8: Evaluating the Specific Needs of Mexican American Students within Postsecondary Institutions: Jenni Vinson -- Chapter 9: Using A Program Evaluation Course to Foster Service and Humanize Students, Faculty and Community Partners:John M. …”
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No child left behind and other federal programs for urban school districts

Table of Contents: “…Preface / Fenwick English -- Introduction: No Child Left Behind, symbolism or reality? …”
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Personalized principal leadership practices : eight strategies for leading equitable, high achieving schools / by McLaughlin, Dionne V.

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The impact of demographics on health and health care race, ethnicity and other social factors /

Table of Contents: “…Webster -- How much time do Americans spend seeking health care? : racial and ethnic differences in patient experiences / Deborah Carr, Yoku Ibuka, and Louise Russell -- Can the behavioral model explain immigrant status and ethnic differences in U.S. adults CAM use? …”
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