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Florian Coulmas

Guardians of Language: Twenty Voices Through History

Florian Coulmas

This book provides an accessible account of the origins and conceptual foundations of language policy.

Writing Systems: An Introduction to Their Linguistic Analysis

Florian Coulmas

This textbook introduces the major writing systems of the world - from cuneiform to English spelling.

Sociolinguistics: The Study of Speakers' Choices

Florian Coulmas

Enriched with recent findings from different languages and speech communities around the world, this comprehensive textbook equips students with knowledge of the main concepts and gives them a coherent view of the complex interaction of ...

Writing and Society: An Introduction

Florian Coulmas

What impact does it have on social organisation and development? How do unwritten languages differ from those that have a written form and tradition? This book is a general account of the place of writing in society.

Writing Systems of the World

Florian Coulmas

This book is an account of the writing systems of the world from earliest times to the present.

Population Decline and Ageing in Japan - The Social Consequences

Florian Coulmas

Tamaki Saitō (Saitō and Sakai 2006:11) In a countrywherea song contest between a male and a femaleteam continues to beapopular TV programme on New Year'sEve, the penchant for dealing with relationships in termsof highand lowis ...

Population Decline and Ageing in Japan - The Social Consequences

Florian Coulmas

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of one of the most pressing challenges facing Japan today: population decline and ageing.

Language Regimes in Transformation: Future Prospects for ...

Florian Coulmas

In Good Governance, Democratic Societies and Globalization, Surendra Munshi and Biju P. Abraham (eds.). 92-109. London: Sage Publications. Munshi, Surendra 2004 Concern for Good Governance in Comparative Perspective. In Good ...

Ortsgespräch

Florian Illies

If Florian Illies gave his generation a name in his book Generation Golf, in Local Call [Ortsgesprch] he gives a face to his native land.

Alle Eulen

Filip Florian

Filip Florian gelingt mit diesem Buch ein leidenschaftliches Lob der Freundschaft und zeigt, dass es bisweilen reicht, seinen Blickwinkel leicht zu ändern, um glücklich zu sein und die Fülle des Lebens zu sehen.

omnibeasts: animal poems and paintings

Douglas Florian

Get ready to bark, purr, and howl the night away with this high-spirited, special-sized gift edition featuring forty-four of Douglas Florian's favorite animal poems and paintings.

Chenzine literare:

Tania Radu

Filip Florian, Toate bufniţele, Polirom, Iaşi, 2012. Din fericire, prozatorul Filip Florian a fost de la bun început iubit de critici, comentat, lăudatchiar şi dincolo de blestematele „tabere“ literare. Mare diferenţăde tratament faţă de Mircea Cărtărescu, ...

Helium und Katzengold: Elementare Geschichten

Florian Werner

Florian Werner hat jedem davon einen Text gewidmet und dabei dessen Eigenschaften aufgegriffen; Kurzgeschichten, die in den Naturwissenschaften – Chemie und Physik – genauso zu Hause sind wie in der Literatur.

Zilele regelui

Filip Florian

Filip Florian este autorul romanului Degete micispan style= color: #ce0500; – Premiul pentru „Cel mai bun debut in proza“ acordat in 2006 de Uniunea Scriitorilor din Romania Premiul de excelenta pentru debut in literatura al U.N.P.R. ...

Anleitung zum Unschuldigsein

Florian Illies

Ich sollte weniger Geld für Kleidung ausgeben. Ich sollte mehr Obst essen. Ich sollte mal wieder die leeren Flaschen wegbringen. Florian Illies' Buch ›Generation Golf‹ (Band 15065) erschien 2001 im Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag.

Gerade war der Himmel noch blau: Texte zur Kunst

Florian Illies

Vor allem faszinieren Florian Illies die Maler und die Bilder selbst, Vergangenheit wird in seinen Texten unmittelbar als Gegenwart erfahrbar, unter seinem Blick entstehen bewegte Bilder in Farbe, werden aus historischen Figuren ...

Haase, AStG/DBA

Katharina Becker

Katharina Becker Florian Haase. Art. 6: Art. 7: Art. 8: Art. 9: Art. Art. Art. Art. Art. Art. Art. Art. Art. 10: 11: 12: 13: 15 und 16: 17: 18 und 19: 20: 21: Sylvia Galke / Prof. Dr. Florian Haase, M.I.Tax Rechtsanwältin, Steuerberaterin, Deloitte & Touche ...