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This book is a comprehensive advanced introduction to linguistics, unique in its integration of variation and change with the more structural or synchronic topics. It includes chapters on variation and change in lexicon, phonology, and syntax. It also covers the topics of pidgins and creoles, on first and second language acquisition, on the development of language in the human species, and on the growth of writing, printing in information technology and how these have affected, and continue to affect, language. Key features include: integration of variation and change; new treatment of functional and typological approaches to syntax; emphasis on the widest possible diversity of languages. It offers alternative ways of looking at language.

Language arts (Secondary)

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English Teaching in the Secondary School is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of teaching English. This updated 4th edition has been revised to take into consideration changes in national policy, drawing on the most recent research and theory to produce engaging, practical ideas for use in the classroom. It challenges mechanistic and formulaic approaches to teaching, instead placing an emphasis on reflection, understanding and informed practice. Guiding students and new teachers through the whole process of English teaching in the secondary school, this edition has been fully updated to include : a report of the most recent developments in national policy, discussion of multiple literacies and critical literacy, a new chapter on English as an additional language, a new chapter on cross curricular themes, new sections on approaches to the teaching of grammar, reflections on international developments in language teaching and their relevance, a guide to further reading on resources and research. Written in an accessible style, with a wealth of advice and ideas, English Teaching in the Secondary School forms essential reading for all those training to become secondary English teachers.

English language --- Language arts (Secondary)

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Language arts (Secondary) --- Curriculum planning.

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Storytelling in education. --- Language arts (Secondary)

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Based on proven evidence in multiple schools over a 10-year period, this resource presents specific strategies and successful examples that educators can immediately implement to improve day-to-day classroom success, while also boosting the success rate on standardized assessments.

Language arts (Elementary) --- Language arts (Secondary)