Linguistics & Language Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Pay No Heed to the Rockets Palestine in the Present Tense	Marcello Di Cintio first visited Palestine in 1999. Like most outsiders, the Palestinian narrative that he knew had been simplified by a seemingly unending struggle, a near-Sisyphean curse of …		264		View
From piano/piano From: Alfabet/Alphabet View Palimpsest Press	The chapter explores Dutch etemology.	Sadiqa de Meijer	7	2020	$0.70 Add
From Preface From: Interpreters as Diplomats View University of Ottawa Press	Preface	Ruth Roland	2	1999	$0.26 Add
From Profiles of Interpreters From: The Origins of Simultaneous Interpretation View University of Ottawa Press	(Interpreters’) different origins, careers and endeavorsbefore and after the trial are reflected in their extremely varied biographical sketches presented in this chapter, which attempt to …	Francesca Gaiba	23	1998	$2.99 Add
From Qualitative Research Methods in Language Test Development and Validation From: Language Testing Reconsidered View University of Ottawa Press	This chapter introduces readers to several qualitative research methods as they relate to language testing and assessment, namely: Discourse and Conversation Analysis, Observation Checklists and …	Anne Lazaraton; Lynda Taylor	17	2007	$1.70 Add
From quarantaine/quarantine From: Alfabet/Alphabet View Palimpsest Press	This chapter concerns the sounds of Flemish, also called Belgian-Dutch.	Sadiqa de Meijer	4	2020	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Québec and Me: It’s Complicated From: Bit Player on Big Stages View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Turene traces the fraught relationship between Québec and Francophone minorities in Manitoba, spanning from the 1981 ACCT meeting in Libreville to the 1986 Versailles Summit …	Roger Turene	7	2025	$0.70 Add
From raadsel/riddle From: Alfabet/Alphabet View Palimpsest Press	This chapter concerns Punjabi, the author’s father’s mother tongue.	Sadiqa de Meijer	6	2020	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Redemption: Gary Filmon and the Francophone Community From: Bit Player on Big Stages View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Turene examines Premier Gary Filmon’s 1989 address to the Société franco-manitobaine, a speech that redefined Manitoba’s French language policy and …	Roger Turene	10	2025	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Rehras From: My Mother, My Translator View Véhicule Press	A poem about Punjabi being spoken at the Edmonton airport.	Jaspreet Singh	2	2021	$0.20 Add
From Relevance in Dictionary Making: Sense Indicators in the Bilingual Entry From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation View University of Ottawa Press	Lexicographic relevance became a hot topic with the development of the text corpus: this is now, for many lexicographers, the principal source of information about their headwords.	Beryl T. Sue Atkins; Pierrette Bouillon	19	2006	$2.66 Add
From Reliablity and Impact of the Interpretation From: The Origins of Simultaneous Interpretation View University of Ottawa Press	One of the key issues about the interpreting system was its reliability. Could the tribunal wholeheartedly trust the version of the interpreters? In order to ensure a fair trial to the …	Francesca Gaiba	25	1998	$3.25 Add
From Restricted Codes and Transcoding From: Teaching Translation from Spanish to English View University of Ottawa Press	Teaching units 18 to 26: Standardized language, Recipes and instructions, Institutional reports – the United Nations, Weather reports, Meteorological expressions used metaphorically, Job …	Allison Beeby-Lonsdale	36	1996	$4.32 Add
From Sebastian Brant’s Das Narrenschiff in Early Modern England: A Textual Voyage From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation View University of Ottawa Press	One of the most popular works of the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. It is a biting satire of human morals and activities comprising a series of chapters displaying various sins and …	Brenda M. Hosington	14	2006	$1.96 Add
From Selecting Canadiana for the Young: The German Translation of English Canadian Children’s Literature From: Translating Canada View University of Ottawa Press	The following analytical overview of the twentieth century shows that the highly successful translation of English-language Canadian children’s literature into German has been structured …	Martina Seifert	24	2007	$2.40 Add
From Semi-automatic Corpus Construction from Informative Texts From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation View University of Ottawa Press	Constructing a corpus is the first step in the process of building a terminological knowledge base (TKB). To do so, terminologists face the difficult task of finding informative domain-specific …	Barriè Caroline re	12	2006	$1.68 Add