Introducing Language in the Workplace (Vine Bernadette)(Paperback)

Introducing Language in the Workplace (Vine Bernadette)(Paperback)

Assuming no prior linguistics background, this introductory textbook summarises key topics and issues from workplace discourse research in a clear and accessible manner. The topics covered include how people issue directives, use humour and social talk, and how they manage conflict and

Introducing Second Language Acquisition (Saville-Troike Muriel)(Paperback)

Providing a solid foundation in second language acquisition, this book has become the leading introduction to the subject for students of linguistics, psychology and education, and trainee language teachers. Now in its third edition, the textbook offers comprehensive coverage of fundamental

Introducing Language Typology (Moravcsik Edith A.)(Paperback)

Language typology identifies similarities and differences among languages of the world. This textbook provides an introduction to the subject which assumes minimal prior knowledge of linguistics. It offers the broadest coverage of any introductory book, including sections on historical change,

Introducing Language and Intercultural Communication (Jackson Jane)(Paperback)

Introducing Language and Intercultural Communication is a lively and accessible introduction for undergraduates who are new to the study of intercultural communication, with a particular emphasis on the language dimension.Incorporating real-life examples from around the world and drawing on current

The Fundamentals of Workplace Learning: Understanding How People Learn in Working Life (Illeris Knud)(Paperback)

Fundamentals of Workplace Learning is a comprehensive guide to how people learn in the workplace, and the issues and challenges involved. Examining the essential aspects of workplace learning and unravelling the various influences which affect the success of work-based learners, Knud Illeris

Learning and Development Practice in the Workplace (Beevers Kathy)(Paperback)

Learning and Development Practice in the Workplace is the definitive textbook for anyone studying the CIPD Level 3 Foundation Learning and Development (L&D) qualification. Part One provides practical guidance for L&D practitioners and Part Two provides essential coverage of all the underlying

Introducing Psycholinguistics (Warren Paul)(Paperback)

Psycholinguistics is the study of how humans produce and understand language. This textbook provides a clear introduction to the subject for students with a basic knowledge of linguistics. It introduces central aspects of the production and comprehension of language and breaks them down into stages

What Is Self?: A Study of the Spiritual Journey in Terms of Consciousness, (Roberts Bernadette)(Paperback)

A renowned contemporary mystic, Bernadette Roberts takes us to the ultimate consciousness that transcends self and experience. The book includes fascinating chronicles of her own spiritual journey. For many readers, this latest effort puts all her insights into clearer and sharper perspective. In

Ground Beneath Her Feet (Rushdie Salman)(Paperback / softback)

'The first great rock 'n' roll novel in the English language' The TimesOn Valentine's Day, 1989, Vina Apsara, a famous and much-loved singer, disappears in a devastating

A Holy Life: The Writings of Saint Bernadette of Lourdes (McEachern Patricia)(Paperback)

While the story of the apparitions of Our Lady to Bernadette Soubirous at Lourdes in 1858 are well known, relatively few people are familiar with the saint's own spiritual insights and profound holiness. For the first time in English, this book presents a wide selection of St. Bernadette's

Supporting and Sustaining Well-Being in the Workplace: Insights from a Developing Economy (Jayasingam Sharmila)(Paperback)

Supporting and Sustaining Well-Being in the Workplace: Insights from a Developing Economy explores how our understanding of the human experience at work can be enhanced and how this has broader implications for employee well-being. Each chapter covers unique perspectives on issues effecting

Introducing Semiotics: A Graphic Guide (Cobley Paul)(Paperback)

Introducing Semiotics outlines the development of semioticsthe study of signs and signifiers in the world around usfrom its classical precursors to contemporary post-structuralism. It identifies the key semioticians and their work and explains the simple concepts behind difficult

Happy Manifesto: Make Your Organization a Great Workplace (Stewart Henry)(Paperback)

Imagine a workplace where people are energized and motivated by being in control of the work they do.Imagine they are trusted and given freedom, within clear guidelines, to decide how to achieve their results. Imagine they are valued according to the work they do, rather than the number of hours

Work Psychology - Understanding Human Behaviour in the Workplace, 7th Edition (Arnold John)(Paperback / softback)

Introducing Global Englishes (Galloway Nicola)(Paperback)

Introducing Global Englishes provides comprehensive coverage of relevant research in the fields of World Englishes, English as a Lingua Franca, and English as an International Language. The book introduces students to the current sociolinguistic uses of the English language, using a range of

Introducing the Ib Diploma Programme (Abrioux Marc)(Paperback)

An ideal reference guide to introducing the IB Diploma in your school. Schools wishing to introduce the IB Diploma Programme are faced with major investment in terms of time, effort and money in order to become authorised. They also need to articulate why that programme is the most suitable one for

The Celtic Languages (Ball Martin J.)(Paperback)

The Celtic Languages describes in depth all the Celtic languages from historical, structural and sociolinguistic perspectives with individual chapters on Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Manx, Welsh, Breton and Cornish. This second edition has been thoroughly revised to provide a comprehensive and

Introducing Japanese Religion (Ellwood Robert)(Paperback)

Now in its Second Edition, 'Introducing Japanese Religion 'is the ideal resource for undergraduate students. This edition features new material on folk and popular religion, including shamanism, festivals, and practices surrounding death and funerals. Robert Ellwood also updates the text to discuss

5s for Operators: 5 Pillars of the Visual Workplace (Hirano Hiroyuki)(Paperback)

Hiroyuki Hirano's five pillars of the visual workplace: sort, set in order, shine, standardize and sustain are the most fundamental and often overlooked aspects in continuous improvement initiatives. Together, these concepts form the framework of the 5S System, a set of principles whose simplicity

Real Glasgow (Spring Ian)(Paperback)

In the latest in the Real series Ian Spring walks the streets, parks, pubs, workplaces, past and present of Glasgow, Scotland's alleged second city in an exploration of the peaks and troughs of its history leavened by his personal experiences of life there. From tenement to Necropolis, Celtic to

The Virtual Workplace (Seiner Joseph A.)(Paperback)

The recent pandemic has clarified the overwhelming connection between the workplace and technology. With thousands of employees suddenly forced to work at home, a large segment of the workforce quickly received crash courses in videoconferencing and other technologies, and society as a whole took a

Language Curriculum Design (MacAlister John)(Paperback)

Now in its second edition, Language Curriculum Design describes the steps involved in the curriculum design process, elaborates and justifies these steps, and provides opportunities for practising and applying them. Crystal-clear and comprehensive yet concise, the steps are laid out at a general

Diversity in the Workplace: Eye-Opening Interviews to Jumpstart Conversations about Identity, Privilege, and Bias (Williams Br a.)(Paperback)

Contemporary and compassionate teachings for building true workplace diversity In order to create an inclusive working environment, it is important for companies to understand the experiences that diverse employees face in the workplace. Diversity in the Workplace is a guided tour of what it means

Viking Language 2 (Byock Jesse L.)(Paperback / softback)

Viking Language 2: The Old Norse Reader (the 2nd book in the Viking Language Series) immerses the learner in Old Norse and Icelandic. Readings include a wealth of Old Norse myths, legends, complete Icelandic sagas, poems of the Scandinavian gods, runic inscriptions. There is a large vocabulary and