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  • Easy Maths Quiz: Book 1

    by Richard Samson ...
    An interactive maths quiz book set at an easy level. Each wrong answer requires a further answer before the next question is revealed. Suitable for anyone of 14 years old and above. ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Easy Maths Quiz: Book 2

    by Richard Samson ...
    An interactive quiz book using maths number sequences.Suitable for anyone 14 years and over who love to stretch their brainpower.An ideal companion when traveling, alone or with a group of friends.The next question cannot be asked until the last question is answered correctly.All questions use multiple choice answers.If you like quizzes, puzzles or activity books you will love this addition to the ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Languages in Africa

    Multilingualism, Language Policy, and Education

    by Elizabeth C. Zsiga, One Tlale Boyer, Ruth Kramer, Barbara Trudell, Carolyn T. Adger, Lydiah K. Kiramba, Stephen L. Walter, Kingsley Arkorful0, Richard Beyogle1, Samson Seid2, Sheena Shah3, Eyovi Njwe4, Tolulope Odebunmi5, Leonard Muaka6, Anjali Pandey7, Eyamba Bokamba8 ...
    Series series Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics series
    People in many African communities live within a series of concentric circles when it comes to language. In a small group, a speaker uses an often unwritten and endangered mother tongue that is rarely used in school. A national indigenous language—written, widespread, sometimes used in school—surrounds it. An international language like French or English, a vestige of colonialism, carries prestige ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Arrow Impossibility Theorem

    by Eric Maskin, Amartya Sen ...
    Series series Kenneth J. Arrow Lecture Series
    Kenneth J. Arrow's pathbreaking "impossibility theorem" was a watershed innovation in the history of welfare economics, voting theory, and collective choice, demonstrating that there is no voting rule that satisfies the four desirable axioms of decisiveness, consensus, nondictatorship, and independence.In this book Eric Maskin and Amartya Sen explore the implications of Arrow's theorem. Sen ... Read more

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  • Sociolinguistics

    The Study of Speakers' Choices

    by Florian Coulmas ...
    Why do we speak the way we do? What are the social factors that influence our choices of expression? This best-selling introduction to the study of language and society encourages students to think about these fundamental questions, asking how and why we select from the vast range of different words, accents, varieties and languages available to us. In this new and updated edition, students are ... Read more

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  • The Sociolinguistics of Globalization

    by Jan Blommaert ...
    Series series Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact
    Human language has changed in the age of globalization: no longer tied to stable and resident communities, it moves across the globe, and it changes in the process. The world has become a complex 'web' of villages, towns, neighbourhoods and settlements connected by material and symbolic ties in often unpredictable ways. This phenomenon requires us to revise our understanding of linguistic ... Read more

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  • Would You Rather...

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    The perfect gag gift that blends absurdity, wit, and pop culture in a collection of laugh-out-loud funny and irresistibly thought-provoking dilemmas.Within these pages are over 200 hilarious questions that ask readers to look deep inside themselves and choose between two equally undesirable—or desirable—options. Prepare to be stumped by quandaries like:• Would you rather watch a porn movie with ... Read more

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  • Conducting Interpretive Policy Analysis

    by Dvora Yanow ...
    Series series Qualitative Research Methods
    This book in the QRM series is designed for a wide variety of research methods courses taught in various departments. It will be of most interest to those in Public Policy, Political Science, and Public Administration departments, but will also be of interest to researchers in Sociology, Anthropology, Communication and Education departments, among others. The book fills a gap in the traditional ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Black Linguistics

    Language, Society and Politics in Africa and the Americas

    by Arnetha Ball, Sinfree Makoni, Geneva Smitherman, Arthur K. Spears, Foreword by Ngugi wa Thiong'o ...
    Enslavement, forced migration, war and colonization have led to the global dispersal of Black communities and to the fragmentation of common experiences. The majority of Black language researchers explore the social and linguistic phenomena of individual Black communities, without looking at Black experiences outside a given community. This groundbreaking collection re-orders the elitist and ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Non-native Educators in English Language Teaching

    Edited by George Braine ...
    The place of native and non-native speakers in the role of English teachers has probably been an issue ever since English was taught internationally. Although ESL and EFL literature is awash, in fact dependent upon, the scrutiny of non-native learners, interest in non-native academics and teachers is fairly new. Until recently, the voices of non-native speakers articulating their own concerns have ... Read more

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  • English for Diplomatic Purposes

    Edited by Patricia Friedrich ...
    English is used in diplomatic contexts worldwide, including in situations where none of the interlocutors are native-speakers. This ground-breaking volume brings together the perspectives of researchers and practitioners to discuss the needs of those using and learning English for Diplomatic Purposes. Chapter authors use concepts from sociolinguistics, World Englishes, Peace Linguistics and ... Read more

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