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A collection of Hume's political writings. It brings together selections from "A Treatise on Human Nature", "An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals", and "Essays: Moral, Political and Literary", with an interpretive introduction placing Hume in the context of contemporary debates between liberalism and its critics.

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A comprehensive and critical overview of the field of intercultural communication.

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A comprehensive and critical overview of the field of intercultural communication.

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Written so that the ordinary writer and speaker of English can readily see the manipulations of language, this reference points out the alarmingly verbal atrocities used today. It is arranged alphabetically, like a dictionary, providing a compendium of frequently abused words and suggested alternates.

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Of the 8-10,000 characters in a kanji dictionary, 2,000 are for 'daily use'. 200 of these are presented here with simple drawings to help students remember them. An ideal book for beginners.

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Examines the relationship between language and governance in Europe and Canada, dealing with theoretical debates, constitutional changes, political trends and language initiatives. This volume combines an amalgam of academic scrutiny and knowledge of the intricacies of promoting official and lesser used languages in Canada and parts of the EU.

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This wide-ranging study takes the story of Kenneth Jackson's "Language and History in Early Britain" on from the 12th century to the end of the 20th century, mainly by using written and oral recordings of place-names.

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This is a detailed analysis of Welsh-language use, based on data collected in 1996. It is one of the first detailed empirical studies of a European minority language, and brings to the analysis an innovative and challenging blend of philosophy, sociolinguistics, history and economics.

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This text is a reference source for those concerned with the changing status and vitality of the Welsh language and other minority languages in Europe. It provides a framework and a factual context in which to set such issues as language planning and policy formulation at local and national levels.

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Presents research on understanding Wales from a sociolinguistic perspective. Challenging views about the link between the Welsh language and Welsh social identities, This book covers subjects such as language, identity, style, bilingualism, language policy, language change and globalization with respect to Wales, and the Welsh global diaspora.

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Realism is a myth. It is an unnecessary and untenable myth which has overshadowed our grasp of the concepts of objectivity and truth. This book seeks to show why it is an untenable myth and how we can live with the recognition that it is unnecessary.

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A compilation of over thirty original Latin letters with commentary, exercises and grammar review. Authors include Cicero, Pliny, and numerous others, on a wide range of fascinating topics, from the disaster at Pompeii to a Roman matron's birthday-party invitation. Designed for a first- or second-year Latin college level course.

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Focus student edition of Pierre Corneille's powerful seventeenth-century tragicomedy "Le Cid". Includes extensive introduction, the complete French text with notes, and discussion questions.

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Establish a strong home-school connection through family activities that extend...