In Other Words
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In Other Words: A Beginning Thesaurus
By Andrew Schiller, William Atwell JenkinsYou need a stout ladder to reach the roof . sturdy Sturdy means strong and firm . That sturdy tree has lived through many windstorms . A sturdy box is well - made . One that is not well - made is flimsy . tough Tough means firm and ...
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In Other Words: A Language Lover's Guide to the Most Intriguing Words Around the World
By Christopher MooreIf the Hispanic ideal of macho were translated to American screen roles, they might be jimmy Stewart, Sean Connery, and Laurence Olivier. Spanish has also given us the untranslatable world of Latin American dance — not just “dancing” as ...
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In Other Words: Lessons on Grammar, Code-switching, and Academic Writing
By David West BrownNo other text on writing that I am familiar with lays out the keys to successful academic writing as well as this book does. -David E. Freeman Coauthor of Essential Linguistics Grammar doesn't have to be boring!
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In Other Words: Interviews with Australian Poets
By Barbara Williamsunderstanding of the Buddhist insight , which was contributed to by a certain temperamental affinity , but also by my admiration for the philosophy of Professor John Anderson . Anderson taught philosophy at Sydney University until the ...
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In Other Words
By John CrowleyJohn Crowley's masterful novels (Aegypt, Little, Big, The Translator) are marked by an uncommon combination of imaginative power and intellectual rigor.
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In Other Words: Artists Talk about Life and Work
By Anthony DeCurtisBut I'm glad I write my own songs and don't have to rely on other people. Where would I get songs from? ... She goes, "I feel like I should be singing like Mariah Carey or Christina Aguilera," where they never settle on a note.
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In Other Words: A Coursebook on Translation
By Mona BakerA companion website featuring further examples and tasks Written by Mona Baker, a leading international figure in the field, this key text is the essential coursebook for any student of translation studies.
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In Other Words: The Science And Psychology Of Second-language Acquisition
By Kenji Hakuta, Ellen BialystokEllen Bialystok and Kenji Hakuta view second-language acquisition as one way of coming to grips with the fundamental nature of language, mind, and brain. Although they have conducted some of...
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In Other Words
By Jhumpa LahiriPresented in a dual-language format, this is a wholly original book about exile, linguistic and otherwise, written with an intensity and clarity not seen since Vladimir Nabokov: a startling act of self-reflection and a provocative ...
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In Other Words: An Illustrated Miscellany of the World's Most Intriguing Words and Phrases
By Christopher J. MooreThat's where this book comes in: a quirky, international lexicon of linguistic gems that capture cultural untranslatables with satisfying precision.
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In Other Words
By Jhumpa Lahiri"A series of reflections on the author's experiences learning a new language and living abroad, in a dual-language edition"--
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In Other Words: A Language Lover's Guide to the Most Intriguing Words Around the World
By Christopher J. MooreIn Other Words is a unique collection of well-known and absolutely obscure "untranslatables"-linguistic gems that convey a feeling or notion with satisfying precision yet resist simple translation.
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In Other Words
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In Other Words
By Jhumpa LahiriFrom the Pulitzer Prize winner, a surprising, powerful and eloquent non-fiction debut. In Other Words is at heart a love story--of a long and sometimes difficult courtship, and a passion...
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In Other Words: A Beginning Thesaurus
By Andrew Schiller, William Atwell JenkinsUnder one hundred alphabetically arranged entries are more than a thousand words with illustrative sentences to help the middle grader in choosing the exact word from several synonyms.
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In Other Words: Literature by Latinas of the United States
By Roberta FernándezAn extensive introduction by the editor and a preface by the noted critic of Latin American literature, Jean Franco, serve to contextualize these acclaimed writers and their work
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In Other Words: Essays Towards a Reflexive Sociology
By Pierre Bourdieu. . . It is an excellent informal guide to Bourdieu s sociological self-understanding. . . . This book may well be just the right introduction to an elegant and important thinker possibly the most inventive thinker in sociology today.
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In Other Words: On Life,love and Laughter
By Maggie O'brienShe says, "When I grow up I want to be a Jester.
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In Other Words: 40 Years of Writing on Indonesia
By Goenawan MohamadPg . English Title Books 3 Native Land 6 10 13 17 21 25 31 Becoming Coconut Juice Crush ! ... Not Azahari 1965 Papua Dur 41 45 Original Title Publication date Appearance in in Tempo ( or Catatan Pinggir elsewhere ) ( CP ) series Buku 2 ...
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In Other Words: Transcultural Studies in Philology, Translation and Lexicology. Presented to Hans Meier on the Occasion of his 65th...
By Richard Todd, J. Lachlan MackenzieThis single spelling is extraordinary: in all other ou, au words ou and sometimes au occur alongside o. It seems that there was an early convention for the spelling of gom which disregarded other pronunciations that must have been ...