This book is a report of an investigation into the meanings of the modal auxiliaries in modern British English. The investigation took the form of a large-scale corpus-based project, looking at mod...

Technical Report from the year 2011 in the subject Computer Science - Software, University of Fairfax, course: Software Development, language: English, abstract: This book provides a practical appr...

Project Report from the year 2016 in the subject Energy Sciences, grade: 8, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, language: English, abstract: The Indian subcontinent is blessed with an ample...

John Hill's eagerly awaited second edition - in two volumes - of the annotated translation of the Hou Hanshu - renamed Through the Jade Gate - China to Rome - has been extensively revised. The book...

This book offers a 'how-to' guide to conducting research in discourse analysis. Organised around different approaches to discourse analysis and working with different types of discourse data, the b...

This book illustrates the ways that cognitive linguistics, a relatively new paradigm in language studies, can illuminate and facilitate language research and teaching. The first part of the book in...

"Speaking of Murder"invents true-crime "media autopsy" Bonnie Bucqueroux' new book dissects the media coverage of three famous crime cases: the Fatty Arbuckle "murder" trials, the Kitty Genovese ca...

Winner of the 2017 Washington Prize. These prose poems bubble and sizzle with the anxieties of our age and torqued linguistic wordplay, conveying both our terrors and our longings. Love is confusin...

This look offers a close look at contested communities through the lens of Rotherham, an English town struggling to survive in terms of its image, profile and identity. Recently divided, and left r...

Updated for 2019 Instead of paying hundreds of dollars an hour for an attorney to educate you, you can learn the basics of estate planning and living trusts in the comfort of your own home, on you...

Managing data is an essential skill that every PC user should have. Surprisingly though, a large number of users--even highly experienced users--exhibit poor file management skills, resulting in fr...

What God is by Nature, Mary is by Grace is a compendium of the teachings on the Blessed Virgin Mary found in the pages of Luisa Piccarreta's Book of Heaven. The Book of Heaven is a 36 volume collec...

On November 5, 1917, Taylorville, Illinois native Clara Taylor stepped off a Trans-Siberian Railway train into a city then called Petrograd, Russia. Employed by the YWCA as an industrial expert, Cl...

A reflection on, and an extension of, the ideas laid out seven years ago in The Coming Insurrection.The Invisible Committee's The Coming Insurrection was a phenomenon, celebrated in some quarters a...

Rethinking the Second Language Listening Test argues that the key to more valid testing of second language listening lies in a better understanding of the nature of the skill and of the signal that...