Language: en
Pages: 298
Pages: 298
Deixis – the rooting of utterances in the speech situation – is one of the most salient universals of natural language. The ways in which different languages link utterances to pragmatic factors such as speech time, speech place, and speech participants show a rich variation. This makes deixis a particular
Language: en
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It's 2006 and Seamus O'Shaughnessy, the Irish Prime Minister makes a big mistake, he decides to publicize secret American documents. There's a moron in the White House who, egged on by the power-loving nutcases who surround him, decides to have O'Shaughnessy killed. Dara O'Reilly, a first year student of politics,
Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
A heartfelt and inspiring personal account of a woman raised as a Lubavitcher Hasid who leaves that world without leaving the family that remains within it. Even as a child, Chaya Deitsch felt that she didn’t belong in the Hasidic world into which she’d been born. She spent her teenage
Language: en
Pages: 250
Pages: 250
This is the inspiring story of a softhearted boy who wants nothing more than to find his place in the world. Raised in a troubled home by parents he didn’t ask for; he has a strange feeling his life is being shaped by something—or someone. Not knowing what else to
Language: en
Pages: 224
Pages: 224
When immigrants to the United States need to learn English, receive health services, open a bank account or get a work certification, US state and local governments or non-profit organizations usually assist as part of the process of supporting immigrant integration and, ultimately, citizenship. But over the past two decades,