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The linguistics of newswriting
Perrin, Daniel

The Linguistics of Newswriting focuses on text production in journalistic media as both a socially relevant field of language use and as a strategic field of applied linguistics. The book discusses and paves the way for scientific projects in the emerg­ing field of linguistics of newswriting. From empirical micro and theoretical macro perspectives, strategies and practices of research developm…

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ISBN/ISSN
9789027271389
Collation
xiiii, 317 p. : ill.
Series Title
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Call Number
302.2 PER t
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Ghosts of colonies past and present : Spanish imperialism in the fiction of B…
Coffey, Mary L.

Ghosts of Colonies Past and Present is the first comprehensive examination of how the literary production of Benito Pérez Galdós, widely considered Spain’s greatest nineteenth-century novelist, addresses the impact of imperial loss on the citizens of Spain. Well before the events that would lead inexorably toward 1898, Galdós’s texts question the nature of Spanish imperialism and the eff…

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ISBN/ISSN
9781789623468
Collation
vii, 343 p.
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Call Number
863.5 COF g
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Language and Slavery : A social and linguistic history of the Suriname creoles
Arends, JacquesCremers, Crit

This posthumous work by Jacques Arends offers new insights into the emergence of the creole languages of Suriname including Sranantongo or Suriname Plantation Creole, Ndyuka, and Saramaccan, and the sociohistorical context in which they developed. Drawing on a wealth of sources including little known historical texts, the author points out the relevance of European settlements prior to coloniza…

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Vol. 52
ISBN/ISSN
9789027265807
Collation
463p. ; ill.
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409.883 JAC l