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  • Child Protection Systems in the United Kingdom

    A Comparative Analysis

    by Nigel Parton, Anne Stafford, Sharon Vincent, Connie Smith ...
    Child protection systems differ across the four countries of the United Kingdom, and understanding the differences provide important opportunities for learning and improving day-to-day practice.This authoritative book compares UK child protection systems with other systems world-wide as well as scrutinising and comparing the systems in different parts of the UK. Reflecting on the impact of ... Read more

    $60.49 CAD

  • The Romance Languages

    Edited by Martin Harris, Nigel Vincent ...
    Series series Routledge Language Family Series
    Available again, this book discusses nine Romance languages in context of their common Latin origins and then in individual studies. The final chapter is devoted to Romance-based Creole languages; a genuine innovation in a work of this kind. ... Read more

    $831.39 CAD

  • Early and Late Latin

    Continuity or Change?

    Edited by J. N. Adams, Nigel Vincent ...
    This book addresses the question of whether there are continuities in Latin spanning the period from the early Republic through to the Romance languages. It is often maintained that various usages admitted by early comedy were rejected later by the literary language but continued in speech, to resurface centuries later in the written record (and in Romance). Are certain similarities between early ... Read more

    $158.99 CAD

  • Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Management

    An International Perspective

    by Associate Professor Anna Trono, Ian Rotherham, Yasin Bilim, Sevde Düzgüner, Tahir Rashid, Neil Robinson, Ruth Blackwell, Vitor Ambrósio, Lluis Prats, Dr Dolors Vidal-Casellas, Alan Clarke, Agnes Raffay, Jaeyeon Choe, Michael O’ Regan, Dr Maria Leppakari, Samson Olawale Fadare, Elizabeth Ifeyinwa Benson, Hadil Faris, Carlos Fernandes, Jorge Coelho, Miguel Brázio, Professor Maximiliano Korstanje, Geoffrey Skoll, Dr Nour Farra-Haddad, Vincent Zamitt, Dr Nigel Bond, Silvia Aulet Serrallonga ...
    Within the past 10 years 'Religious Tourism' has seen both economic and education-sector growth on a global scale. This book addresses the central role of religious tourism and interrelationships with other aspects of pilgrimage management. It provides practical applications, models and illustrations and looks at secular and sacred spaces on a global stage. The second edition sees the introduction ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

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  • Latin Alive

    The Survival of Latin in English and the Romance Languages

    by Joseph B. Solodow ...
    In Latin Alive, Joseph Solodow tells the story of how Latin developed into modern French, Spanish, and Italian, and deeply affected English as well. Offering a gripping narrative of language change, Solodow charts Latin's course from classical times to the modern era, with focus on the first millennium of the Common Era. Though the Romance languages evolved directly from Latin, Solodow shows how ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • An Introduction to Classical Nahuatl

    by Michel Launey, Christopher Mackay ...
    Now available to an English-speaking audience, this book is a comprehensive grammar of classical Nahuatl, the literary language of the Aztecs. It offers students of Nahuatl a complete and clear treatment of the language's structure, grammar and vocabulary. It is divided into 35 chapters, beginning with basic syntax and progressing gradually to more complex structures. Each grammatical concept is ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • A Brief History of the Spanish Language

    by David A. Pharies ...
    "As in the first edition, Pharies debunks—in an engaging manner—a number of 'linguistic myths' about Spanish orthography, pronunciation, and grammar." — ChoiceSince its publication in 2007, A Brief History of the Spanish Language has become the leading introduction to the history of one of the world's most widely spoken languages. Moving from the language's Latin roots to its present-day forms, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding Morphology

    by Martin Haspelmath, Andrea Sims ...
    Series series Understanding Language
    This new edition of Understanding Morphology has been fully revised in line with the latest research. It now includes 'big picture' questions to highlight central themes in morphology, as well as research exercises for each chapter.Understanding Morphology presents an introduction to the study of word structure that starts at the very beginning. Assuming no knowledge of the field of morphology on ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

  • The Rhaeto-Romance Languages

    by Paola Beninca, John Haiman ...
    Series series Romance Linguistics
    The Rhaeto-Romance languages have been known as such to the linguistic community since the pioneering studies of Ascoli and Gartner over a century ago. There has never been a community of RR speakers based on a common history or polity and the various dialects are mutually unintelligible, but a unity, based on a number of common features, has been advanced. This book is the first general ... Read more

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  • Historical Linguistics

    Toward a Twenty-First Century Reintegration

    by Don Ringe, Joseph F. Eska ...
    Bringing the advances of theoretical linguistics to the study of language change in a systematic way, this innovative textbook demonstrates the mutual relevance of historical linguistics and contemporary linguistics. Numerous case studies throughout the book show both that theoretical linguistics can be used to solve problems where traditional approaches to historical linguistics have failed to ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Catalan

    by Jose Ignacio Hualde ...
    Series series Descriptive Grammars
    First Published in 2004. Among the languages of Europe spoken by bilingual communities, Catalan has a special status because of its vitality. Catalan enjoys official recognition in Catalonia, Valencia and the Balearic Islands, in spain and in the principality of Andorra. Catalan is of importance within the Romance family because it constitutes a link between the Ibero-Romance family of languages ... Read more

    $130.53 CAD

  • Spanish Vocabulary

    An Etymological Approach

    by David Brodsky ...
    Unlike other vocabulary guides that require the rote memorization of literally thousands of words, this book starts from the premise that using the etymological connections between Spanish and English words—their common derivations from Latin, Greek, and other languages—is the most effective way to acquire and remember vocabulary. This approach is suitable for beginners as well as for advanced ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD