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  • Korean Slanguage

    A Fun Visual Guide to Korean Terms and Phrases

    by Mike Ellis ...
    Just in time for the 2018 Olympics, Korean Slanguage provides translations and pronunciation guides for approximately 300 English words and phrases. Just use the pronunciation guide to say them out loud, and soon you'll be speaking basic Korean words and phrases like "It's cool" (Show Not Dad) and "Are you okay?" (Quinn Send Eye Oh?). Fun and helpful illustrations paired with easy English words to ... Read more

    S$ 14.70 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Talk to Anyone

    92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships

    by Leil Lowndes ...
    Never be at a loss for words again!Perfect your people skills with this fun, witty and informative guide, containing 92 little tricks to create big success in personal and business relationships.In How to Talk To Anyone, bestselling relationships author and internationally renowned life coach Leil Lowndes reveals the secrets and psychology behind successful communication. These extremely usable ... Read more

    S$ 11.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Get Talking Korean in Ten Days Beginner Audio Course

    Enhanced Edition

    by Robert Vernon, Kyung-Il Kwak ...
    When travelling, do you want to journey off the English-speaking path, meet people and speak Korean easily?If so then you need to Get Talking. Through 10 common scenarios plus culture and travel advice, you'll learn the skills for understanding and the confidence to speak Korean in just 10 days.Practise the most frequent words and expressions for:-greeting people-eating out-taking a taxi</strong.. ... Read more

    S$ 22.55 SGD

  • Thank You for Arguing, Fourth Edition (Revised and Updated)

    What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion

    by Jay Heinrichs ...
    The definitive guide to getting your way, revised and updated with new material on writing, speaking, framing, and other key tools for arguing more powerfully“Cross Cicero with David Letterman and you get Jay Heinrichs.”—Joseph Ellis, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Quartet and American SphinxNow in its fourth edition, Jay Heinrichs’s Thank You for Arguing is your master class in the art of ... Read more

    S$ 13.29 SGD

  • Interpreters and War Crimes

    by Kayoko Takeda ...
    Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this book raises new questions and provides different perspectives on the roles, responsibilities, ethics and protection of interpreters in war while investigating the substance and agents of Japanese war crimes and legal aspects of interpreters’ taking part in war crimes. Informed by studies on interpreter ethics in conflict, historical studies of Japanese ... Read more

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  • Deixis in Narrative

    A Cognitive Science Perspective

    Edited by Judith F. Duchan, Gail A. Bruder, Lynne E. Hewitt ...
    This volume describes the theoretical and empirical results of a seven year collaborative effort of cognitive scientists to develop a computational model for narrative understanding. Disciplines represented include artificial intelligence, cognitive psychology, communicative disorders, education, English, geography, linguistics, and philosophy. The book argues for an organized representational ... Read more

    S$ 133.40 SGD

  • The Art of Rhetoric

    by Aristotle ...
    Series series Collins Classics
    HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics.Despite dating from the 4th century BC, The Art of Rhetoric continues to be regarded by many as the single most important work on the art of persuasion. As democracy began emerging in 5th-century Athens, public speaking and debate became an increasingly important tool to garner influence in the assemblies, councils, and law ... Read more

    S$ 3.47 SGD

  • Ping

    The Secrets of Successful Virtual Communication

    by Andrew Brodsky ...
    ‘Brimming with surprising insights and useful tips. The resource we need for avoiding misunderstandings and making genuine connections’ Adam Grant, bestselling author of Think Again'Full of MBA-tuned advice on how to engage online' a WST business book of the yearThe essential guide for when (and how best) to use virtual communication tools, from video to instant messaging and everything in between ... Read more

    S$ 24.08 SGD

  • The Apology

    by Plato ...
    In "The Apology", Plato has provided posterity with one of the most memorable portraits of his teacher Socrates. In Plato’s view, Socrates was a paragon of virtue. Perhaps the essence of his virtue can be summarized in a single word—integrity. Socrates’ dedication to the truth was so total and so unswerving that the very thought of compromising that truth was repugnant to him.In the spring of 399 ... Read more

    S$ 26.49 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Histoires de dire

    Petit glossaire des marqueurs formés sur le verbe « dire »

    by Laurence Rouanne, Jean-Claude Anscombre ...
    Series Book 119 - Sciences pour la communication
    Cet ouvrage se propose de fournir à la fois un recensement et une étude linguistique des expressions du français formés sur le verbe dire, ainsi que à ce qu’on dit, cela va sans dire, si on peut dire, comme on dit, etc. Ces marqueurs discursifs se caractérisent par une fonction épilinguistique : ils servent en bref à indiquer l’attitude adoptée face à une représentation de la réalité. Ce premier ... Read more

    S$ 139.07 SGD

  • Will the Wolf

    Targeting the w Sound

    by Melissa Palmer ...
    Series series Speech Bubbles 2
    Will sits and watches the world go by, feeling all alone. Will he be alone forever?This picture book targets the /w/ sound and is part of Speech Bubbles 2, a series of picture books that target specific speech sounds within the story.The series can be used for children receiving speech therapy, for children who have a speech sound delay/disorder, or simply as an activity for children’s speech ... Read more

    S$ 26.12 SGD

  • Linguistique et psychologie

    Lois intellectuelles du langage

    by Henri Delacroix, Michel Bréal ...
    Il n'y a pas de psychologie du langage sans recours à la linguistique. Sans elle on peut bien étudier certains aspects du langage chez l'individu. Nombreux sont les psychologues, en France surtout, qui ont cru pouvoir, par la seule observation psychologique, déterminer les formes de l'acquisition du langage, du langage intérieur ou de l'expression verbale, les troubles du langage. Mais il suffit ... Read more

    S$ 10.32 SGD

  • Catch That Chicken!

    Targeting the ch Sound

    by Melissa Palmer ...
    Series series Speech Bubbles 2
    Archie has stolen Charlie’s prize hat – the race is on to get it back. Catch that chicken!This picture book targets the /ch/ sound and is part of Speech Bubbles 2, a series of picture books that target specific speech sounds within the story.The series can be used for children receiving speech therapy, for children who have a speech sound delay/disorder, or simply as an activity for children’s ... Read more

    S$ 26.12 SGD

  • Cómo hablar en público

    Técnicas prácticas para enfrentarte con éxito a cualquier auditorio, a un debate, a un medio de comunicación o a una entrevista de trabajo

    by José Carlos Aranda Aguilar ...
    Técnicas básicas para enfrentarte con éxito a cualquier auditorio, a un debate, una conferencia, un medio de comunicación, una reunión o entrevista de trabajo, etc.Todos sentimos miedo cuando tenemos que hablar en público. Hablar en público es una de las grandes asignaturas pendientes, no es algo a lo que se le preste atención hasta que lo necesitamos para dirigirnos a nuestro equipo de ventas, al ... Read more

    S$ 7.97 SGD

  • Voice: Onstage and Off

    by Robert Barton, Rocco Dal Vera ...
    This new and updated edition of Voice: Onstage and Off is a comprehensive guide to the process of building, mastering, and fine-tuning the voice for performance. Revised with the contemporary actor in mind, this fourth edition empowers actors wishing to master their voice as performers.Every aspect of vocal work is covered, from the initial speech impulse and the creation of sound, right through ... Read more

    S$ 85.26 SGD

  • Keep Talking Mandarin Chinese Audio Course - Ten Days to Confidence

    Enhanced Edition

    by Song Lianyi, Elizabeth Scurfield ...
    If you already have the basics and want to learn more Mandarin Chinese, this advanced beginner audio course will boost your confidence to understand and speak Mandarin Chinese.Practise the most frequent words and expressions for:-taking a train-getting a bus-going sightseeing-being ill-seeing a doctor-going shopping-buying souvenirs-making friends-keeping in touch.You'll progress in your underst.. ... Read more

    S$ 36.07 SGD

  • Public Speaking: Principles and Practice

    by Irvah Lester Winter ...
    This book is designed to set forth the main principles of effective platform delivery, and to provide a large body of material for student practice. The work laid out may be used to form a separate course of study, or a course of training running parallel with a course in debating or other original speaking. It has been prepared with a view also to that large number who want to speak, or have to ... Read more

    S$ 4.49 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wort und Wortarten aus Sicht der gesprochenen Sprache

    by Viktória Dabóczi ...
    Series Book 60 - Theorie und Vermittlung der Sprache
    Trotz der langen Tradition und ihrer zentralen Rolle in der Grammatikschreibung gelten Wort und Wortarten als problematische Einheiten. Die Autorin greift die Kategorien umfassend auf und strebt eine Neuperspektivierung der Klassifikationen mit Berücksichtigung der gesprochenen Sprache an. Als Grundlage für dieses Vorhaben ist die Erarbeitung der Basis unentbehrlich. Ausgehend von den Merkmalen ... Read more

    S$ 93.95 SGD

  • 15 Minute Italian

    Learn in Just 12 Weeks

    by DK ...
    Series series DK 15-Minute Language Learning
    Teach yourself Italian in just 12 weeks with this fun-filled language course.DK's 15 Minute Language is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Italia fast.The 12 themed chapters are broken down into easy-to-follow 15-minute daily lessons, spanning a range of practical themes, including: leisure, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping.Each lesson combines vocabulary and ... Read more

    S$ 16.12 SGD

  • 15 Minute Japanese

    Learn in Just 12 Weeks

    by DK ...
    Series series DK 15-Minute Language Learning
    Teach yourself Japanese in just 12 weeks with this fun-filled language course.DK’s 15 Minute Language is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Japanese fast.The 12 themed chapters are broken down into easy-to-follow 15-minute daily lessons, spanning a range of practical themes, including: leisure, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping.Each lesson combines vocabulary and ... Read more

    S$ 16.12 SGD

  • Informalization and Hybridization of Speech Practices

    Polylingual Meaning-Making across Domains, Genres, and Media

    Edited by Amei Koll-Stobbe ...
    Series Book 10 - Sprachkoennen und Sprachbewusstheit in Europa / Language Competence and Language Awareness in Europe
    Speech practices as discursive practices for meaning-making across domains, genres, and social groups is an under-researched, highly complex field of sociolinguistics. This field has gained momentum after innovative studies of adolescents and young adults with mixed ethnic and language backgrounds revealed that they «cross» language and dialectal or vernacular borders to construct their own hybrid ... Read more

    S$ 95.47 SGD

  • Lexico-Phonological Comparative Analysis of Selected Dialects of the Meru-Tharaka Group

    by Fridah Kanana Erastus ...
    Series Book 23 - Schriften zur Afrikanistik / Research in African Studies
    This study is an investigation into the comparative phonology and lexicon of six barely-known Bantu varieties spoken in Kenya. These varieties (Imenti, Igoji, Tharaka, Mwimbi, Muthambi and Chuka) belong to the so-called Meru group. The study develops a new classification of these six dialects. Therefore, a dialectological approach is used, which includes the analysis of wordlists and lists of ... Read more

    S$ 130.24 SGD

  • Keynotes from the International Conference on Explanation and Prediction in Linguistics (CEP): Formalist and Functionalist Approaches

    Heidelberg, February 13th and 14th, 2019

    Edited by Peter Kosta, Katrin Schlund ...
    Series Book 33 - Potsdam Linguistic Investigations / Potsdamer Linguistische Untersuchungen / Recherches Linguistiques à Potsdam
    Scientific insight is obtained through the processes of description, explanation, and prediction. Yet grammatical theory has seen a major divide regarding not only the methods of data eliciting and the kinds of data evaluated, but also with respect to the interpretation of these data, including the very notions of explanation and prediction themselves.The editors of the volume organized a ... Read more

    S$ 84.14 SGD

  • Voyager en italien

    Viaggiare in italiano

    by Petit Guide ...
    Viaggiare in italiano : Pratique et facile !Découvrez comment voyager en italien : à l'aéroport, de l'aéroport au centre ville, à l'hôtel, au restaurant, et bien d'autres !Un ebook pratique et malin qui répondra rapidement à toutes vos questions sur ce sujet.Avec plus de 300 titres parus, la collection "Petit Guide" vous propose de découvrir l'essentiel des sujets les plus passionnants et répond à ... Read more

    S$ 5.15 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus