Foreign Languages category: 16981 books

Learn Swedish easily with this simple to use Swedish phrasebook - perfect for the traveler or beginner. It includes a 2000 word Swedish - English dictionary at the end of the eBook.Easy to navigate, every phrase includes a pronunciation guide to assist you in your learning. Ideal for the traveler or those wanting to learn the Swedish language quickly.

More than 22 million people speak Dutch-primarily in the Netherlands, Belgium, Suriname, and the Antilles. Roland Willemyns here offers a well-researched and highly readable survey of the Dutch language in all its historical, geographic, and social aspects. Willemyns tells a story of language contact...

Learn Portuguese easily with this simple to use Portuguese phrasebook - perfect for the traveler or beginner. It includes a 2000 word Portuguese - English dictionary at the end of the eBook. Easy to navigate, every phrase includes a pronunciation guide to assist you in your learning. Ideal for the traveler or those wanting to learn the Portuguese language quickly.

The goal of this self-study e-textbook is to help you quickly learn a special type of English, travel English. The e-book is written for EFL (English as a Foreign Language) students who are too busy to take a course in travel English but who still want to learn English they need for world travel....

Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2015 in the subject English - Pedagogy, Didactics, Literature Studies, grade: 4.7 out of 5.0, , course: Languages, language: English, abstract: Notice to the internet users: This document is no longer supported by the author in an online version. This is...

During the late 1920s and the 1930s, the Italian government sought various commercial and politically oriented solutions to cope with the advent of new sound technologies in cinema. The translation of foreign-language films became a recurrent topic of ongoing debates surrounding the use of the Italian...

The Arapaho Language is the definitive reference grammar of an endangered Algonquian language. Arapaho differs strikingly from other Algonquian languages, making it particularly relevant to the study of historical linguistics and the evolution of grammar. Andrew Cowell and Alonzo Moss Sr. document...

Winner, 2018 Presidio La Bahia Award, sponsored by the Sons of the Republic of Texas In 1851, an article appeared in a German journal, Geographisches Jahrbuch (Geographic Yearbook), that sought to establish definitive connections, using language observations, among the Comanches, Shoshones,...

Creole languages lexified by Spanish and Portuguese have played a relatively small role in theories of creole genesis, and as a result the histories of vernaculars such as Palenquero, Papiamentu, Cape Verdean Creole, and the Gulf of Guinea creoles (e.g., São Tomense or Annobonese) have typically...

This volume contains a collection of papers that deal with Romance linguistics from two broad perspectives: multilingualism and language acquisition. Some of the contributions investigate these phenomena in the light of language contact, language attitudes and code switching in multilingual societies...

In this seminal volume leading language and literacy scholars clearly articulate and explicate major social perspectives and approaches in the fields of language and literacy studies. Each approach draws on distinct bodies of literature and traditions and uses distinct identifiers, labels, and constellations...

Add 100s of Thai words to your working vocabulary in only a week's time. Each dictionary entry includes the English/Thai cognate, loanword, or similar sounding word, followed by a colloquial sample sentence in both languages, and a literal word-for-word English translation of the Thai sentence. Useful...

Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject English - Pedagogy, Didactics, Literature Studies, grade: 1,3, University of Paderborn (Fakultät für Kulturwissenschaften), course: Proseminar: Language Games, 7 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Learning a foreign language...

Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject English - Pedagogy, Didactics, Literature Studies, grade: 1,7, University of Münster (Englisches Seminar), language: English, abstract: The use of literature in the second language classroom can be legitimated in different ways. Todays methods of second...