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The Foundations of Arabic Linguistics II: Kitāb Sībawayhi: Interpretation and Transmission This second quantity on The Foundations of Arabic Linguistics comprises contributions from the second convention on Arabic linguistics, hosted by the College of Cambridge in 2012. All contributions cope with the grammatical theories formulated by the primary grammarian to put in writing a whole …

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Word and World: Practice and the Foundations of Language

Proposing a new account of the nature of language, founded upon an original interpretation of Wittgenstein, Patricia Hanna and Bernard Harrison deny the existence of a direct referential relationship between words and things. Their provocative re-examination of the interrelations of language and social practice will interest not only philosophers of language but also linguists, psycholinguists, …

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Beginnings and Beyond: Foundations in Early Childhood Education, 8th Edition

The primary strength of BEGINNINGS AND BEYOND, 8TH EDITION, is its blend of simplicity and depth. In a clear and easy-to-understand style, the book’s five sections lay out basic questions any student of early childhood education would want answered. At the same time, the chapters present key concepts, the latest research, and practical examples so …

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