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Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Phonological motivation in language evolution and development; 3. Phonetic symbolism; 4. Onomatopoeia; 5. Rhyme and alliteration in blends and compounds; 6. Words, words, words: rhyme and repetition in multi-word expressions; 7. Conclusions: the piggy in the middle.
This publication is of interest to specialists pursuing the intricacies of both Theoretical and Applied Linguistics. It presents up-to-date academic research findings by researchers of various institutions in the disciplines of Applied and Cognitive Linguistics and on issues such as pre-service teacher education, trends in SLA and virtual reality.
La educación inclusiva, que materializa el derecho de las personas con discapacidad a estudiar en la misma aula que sus compañeros sin discapacidad, es el modelo educativo implantado en España. Por otro lado, en el contexto actual es cada vez más necesario aprender lenguas extranjeras, sobre todo la inglesa. Este libro analiza la enseñanza de idiomas a personas con discapacidad sensorial, especialmente en las etapas de formación postobligatorias, centrándose en cuestiones esenciales para entenderla, como sus conceptos clave, las principales políticas e instrumentos nacionales e internacionales mediante los que se regula y potencia, los perfiles del alumnado con discapacidad sensorial...
Takes autistic children step by step through such activities as using the toilet, brushing their teeth, and wearing a safety belt in the car.
Providing a theoretical foundation for understanding communication and language impairments specific to autism, Olga Bogdashina explores the effects of different perceptual and cognitive styles on the communication and language development of autistic children. She stresses the importance of identifying each autistic individual's nonverbal language - which can be visual, tactile, kinaesthetic, auditory, olfactory or gustatory - with a view to establish a shared means of verbal communication. She offers an explanation of why certain approaches, for example PECS, might work with some autistic children but not others. Offering real insights, the `What They Say' sections enable the reader to see...
This book presents a purposeful didactic intervention aiming to develop information competence in translation students. The study findings may be particularly useful for translation teachers and professional translators who want to improve their web search expertise.
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What is our responsibility as scholars in the Humanities and Social Sciences in the face of global issues threatening humanity today? This book provides a platform for an interdisciplinary, cross-cultural dialogue among philosophers and sociologists on the most pressing global issues facing humanity today. Combining the critical thinking of philosophy with sociological methods and researches, this volume offers fresh and stimulating perspectives with regard to various issues including environmental degradation, democracy, gender and economic inequalities, religion, war and peace.
This book, drawn from the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP), aims to help readers conduct quantitative analysis of international trade issues in an economy-wide framework. In addition to providing a succinct introduction to the GTAP modeling framework and data base, this book contains seven of the most refined GTAP applications undertaken to date, covering topics ranging from trade policy, to the global implications of environmental policies, factor accumulation and technological change.