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Literacy

Paperback. Provides a critical update on major issues that have engaged the field of language testing since its inception. Suitable for those working in, studying or teaching language testing, this title offers the information, discussions, and reflections that address major developments within the field over the past decades. Editor(s): Fox, Janna D.; Wesche, Mari; Bayliss, Doreen; Cheng, Liying; Turner, Carolyn E.; Doe, Christine. Series: Actexpress. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780776606576
ISBN
9780776606576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.22

Hardback. High Literacy and Ethnic Identity describes the experiences of fifteen men and women who arrived with the first and second wave of immigrants from the Dominican Republic to the United States and who, despite the odds, succeeded in completing the highest level of formal education-a doctorate-and are now educators in U.S. colleges and universities. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJD; CFC; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742500044
ISBN
9780742500044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.21

Hardcover. Editor(s): Adamska, Anna; Mostert, Marco. Num Pages: 473 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Brepols Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9782503549606
ISBN
9782503549606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.70

Paperback. Features a case study explaining the French/English bilingual and biliterate development of three children in one family beginning with their births and ending in late adolescence. This book focuses on the children's acquisition of French and English during their early through late adolescence, in both their Louisiana and Quebec home environments. Series: Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC; CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853598753
ISBN
9781853598753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.20

Paperback. The widespread use of English as an International Language has given rise to questions such as what counts as 'Standard English' and 'literacy'. This book provides a scholarly and research-based discussion on how English in education can be (re)conceptualized and understood in light of the dynamic and changing nature of English. Editor(s): Leung, Constant; Street, Brian V. Series: New Perspectives on Language and Education. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFC; ESF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847697707
ISBN
9781847697707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.42

Paperback. This is an ethnography of language, learning and literacy in remote Indigenous Australia. It traces one group from the introduction of alphabetic literacy to the arrival of digital literacies. It examines social, cultural and linguistic practices across the generations and addresses the implications for language and literacy socialisation. Series: Critical Language and Literacy Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 208 x 28. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847697585
ISBN
9781847697585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.27

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847694300
ISBN
9781847694300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.31

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847691989
ISBN
9781847691989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.92

Paperback. Introduces students to language in education policy, theory and practice in a multilingual world. Designed to be accessible to students from a wide range of disciplines, this book explores multilingualism at the individual and societal level and its impact on literacy learning around the world. Series: MM Texts. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC; CFDM; JNFD; JNFR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847690609
ISBN
9781847690609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; CFC; CFK; DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Baraka Books Canada
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771860383
ISBN
9781771860383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Kniffel, Leonard. Num Pages: 168 pages, Color photos. BIC Classification: CFC; GBCQ; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626365490
ISBN
9781626365490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Sasquatch Books United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570613814
ISBN
9781570613814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Editor(s): Webb-Sunderhaus, Sara; Donehower, Kim. Series: Place Matters: New Directions in Appalachian Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; CFC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813165592
ISBN
9780813165592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Plume
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780142180501
ISBN
9780142180501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.06

hardcover. This diverse collection of American folktales and true stories showcases the history and lore of the eastern states. Num Pages: 285 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: CFC; GL; JNKH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781591587279
ISBN
9781591587279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.70

Paperback. Editor(s): White, Catherine. Num Pages: 64 pages, b&w line-drawn illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; CFC; VFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 148 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Gatehouse Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842310243
ISBN
9781842310243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.11

hardcover. This work attempts to discover why so many Mexican Indians are illiterate today despite an indigenous literary tradition that dates back to the pre-Conquest period. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4 half-tones 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; CFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804721219
ISBN
9780804721219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.92

Paperback. Focuses on how children learn to read and on the difficulties some children have in acquiring this skill. This book concentrates specifically on the very beginning stages of reading development that is, in the 4-7 year age group. Series: Dyslexia Series. Num Pages: 230 pages, index. BIC Classification: CFC; JNLA; JNS; YQCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861563279
ISBN
9781861563279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.12

Hardback. This book draws together essays that play in various ways upon questions involving books, archivization, machines for writing, and the mechanicity inherent in language, the media, and intellectuals. Translator(s): Bowlby, Rachel. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; HPS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804746199
ISBN
9780804746199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.34

Paperback. An examination of how many people could read and write in the ancient world of the Greeks and Romans. Harris traces the partial transition to written culture, demonstrating continued reliance on oral communication. He also explores the role of literacy as an instrument of power. Num Pages: 406 pages, 9 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; CFC; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674033818
ISBN
9780674033818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.58
€ 46.38

Paperback. Provides a critical interpretation of new media avoiding the stereotype of mindless consumption Editor(s): Budra, Paul; Burnham, Clint. Num Pages: 284 pages, 11 b&w illus. BIC Classification: CFC; JFD; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253005786
ISBN
9780253005786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.56

Paperback. Explanations of reading disorders need to be framed in terms of theories of the normal development of reading and spelling. Series: Exc Business and Economy. Num Pages: 260 pages, index. BIC Classification: CFC; JNC; JNSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 0. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897635858
ISBN
9781897635858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.41

Paperback. Though a good deal is known about the remediation of dyslexics of all ages, there is growing awareness among teachers and others that there is much more to their work that teaching literacy skills. Most of us experience stress at some point in our lives, but experience suggests that dyslexics are particularly vulnerable to it. Series: Exc Business and Economy. Num Pages: 300 pages, index. BIC Classification: CFC; JM; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861563835
ISBN
9781861563835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.90

Paperback. Reading and writing skills were once confined to only a few people. Today, a person facing problems with acquiring literacy skills will run the risk of being excluded from fully participating in society. This book deals with Dyslexia and Literacy. Series: Dyslexia Series. Num Pages: 230 pages, index. BIC Classification: CFC; JMR; JNSG1; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861563163
ISBN
9781861563163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.58

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