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    Taiwanese Grammar: A Concise Reference is an unprecedented guide delivering clear, straightforward explanations of Taiwanese grammar while offering insightful comparisons to Mandarin Chinese. Designed to be both functional and accessible, the text makes searching for topics quick and easy with fully cross-referenced entries and a comprehensive index.Topics covered range broadly from parts of ... Read more

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    This issue features a pair of novels. The first, The Man in the Queue, by Josephine Tey, kicks off her Inspector Alan Grant series. The second, The Enchantress of World’s End, by Lin Carter, continues the epic far-future, sword-and-sorcery saga begun last issue.As for our mystery shorts, we have a great lineup. Acquiring Editor Michael Bracken has selected an original Ecuadoran-set thriller by Tom ... Read more

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  • Exploring World Englishes

    Language in a Global Context

    Series series Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics
    This new edition of Exploring World Englishes surveys varieties of English existing within the world today, and the debates and controversies surrounding its present forms, functions and status in diverse world contexts.This book examines how English evolved to become ‘the global language’ and looks at the political and cultural history that influenced this evolution. Now in its second edition, ... Read more

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  • Class Acts

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    Series series Oberon Plays for Young People
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  • An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

    Series series Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics
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  • The Man in the Queue

    Enriched edition. Murder Mystery (Inspector Alan Grant Book)

    In "The Man in the Queue," Josephine Tey introduces readers to a gripping early 20th-century crime narrative that melds elements of classic detective fiction with psychological exploration. Set in the backdrop of an intricately woven British society, Tey's prose is characterized by its sharp wit and keen observations, allowing for a nuanced depiction of character motivations and societal norms. ... Read more

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  • Critical Discourse Analysis

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    From Lovecraft to Borges to Gaiman, a century of intrepid literary experimentation has created a corpus of dark and strange stories that transcend all known genre boundaries. Together these stories form The Weird, and its practitioners include some of the greatest names in twentieth and twenty-first century literature.Exotic and esoteric, The Weird plunges you into dark domains and brings you face ... Read more

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  • Sociolinguistics

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