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Unbecoming Cinema: Unsettling Encounters With Ethical Event Films
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FLEMING, David H

Unbecoming Cinema constitutes a welcome addition to texts that provide a film-philosophical perspective on films that otherwise take on and involve difficult subject matter, including in this case suicide, autistic worldviews, hallucinatory aesthetics and vomit-gore. The book in effect argues successfully and intelligently that even though hard to watch, many of these films can provide for view…

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Information structure in spoken Japanese : Particles, word order, and intonation
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Nakagawa, Natsuko

This study explores information structure (IS) within the framework of corpus linguistics and functional linguistics. As a case study, it investigates IS phenomena in spoken Japanese: particles including so-called topic particles, case particles, and zero particles; word order; and intonation. The study discusses how these phenomena are related to cognitive and communicative mechanisms of humans.

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Topics at the Grammar-Discourse Interface 8
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Information and Knowledge Organisation in Digital Humanities: Global Perspect…
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GOLUB, KoralijkaLIU, Ying-Hsang

Information and Knowledge Organisation explores the role of knowledge organisation in the digital humanities. By focusing on how information is described, represented and organised in both research and practice, this work furthers the transdisciplinary nature of digital humanities.Including contributions from Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and the Middle East, the volume explores the po…

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Getting others to do things : A pragmatic typology of recruitments
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Floyd, SimeonRossi, GiovanniEnfield, N. J.

Getting others to do things is a central part of social interaction in any human society. Language is our main tool for this purpose. In this book, we show that sequences of interaction in which one person’s behaviour solicits or occasions another’s assistance or collaboration share common structural properties that provide a basis for the systematic comparison of this domain across languag…

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978-3-96110-278-5
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Studies in Diversity Linguistics 31
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400 GET
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Beginning ESOL
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Dodson;, EricJordan;, Davida

This book contains three levels of interactive grammar lessons and reading activities for beginning students of ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages).

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BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Reader 5
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Ivits, Shantel

This reader contains nine original stories written specifically for adults, and is designed to accompany the BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Course Pack 5. This level 5 reader, one of a series of six readers, is roughly equivalent to grades 6 to 7.5 in the K-12 system.

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BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Reader 4
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Ivits, Shantel

This reader contains nine original stories written specifically for adults, and is designed to accompany the BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Course Pack 4. This level 4 reader, one of a series of six readers, is roughly equivalent to grades 4.5 to 6 in the K-12 system.

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BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Reader 3
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Ivits, Shantel

This reader contains nine original stories written specifically for adults, and is designed to accompany the BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Course Pack 3. This level 3 reader, one of a series of six readers, is roughly equivalent to grades 3 to 4.5 in the K-12 system.

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BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Reader 2
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Ivits, Shantel

This reader, written specifically for adults, contains eight chapters about Langston Hughes' family history and personal life. It includes excerpts from many of Hughes' poems and is designed to accompany the BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Course Pack 2.

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BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Course Pack 6
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Ivits, Shantel

This course pack is designed to meet the learning outcomes for Adult Literacy Fundamental English Level 6 (roughly equivalent to grades 7.5 to 9 in the K-12 system). Every chapter includes a level-appropriate, high-interest reading of between 500 and 1,000 words.

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