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An Introduction to English Sentence Structure
This outstanding resource for students offers a step-by-step, practical introduction to English syntax and syntactic principles, as developed by Chomsky over the past 15 years. Assuming little or no prior background in syntax, Andrew Radford outlines the core concepts and how they can be used to describe various aspects of English sentence structure. This is an abridged version of Radford’s major new textbook Analysing English Sentences (also published by Cambridge University Press), and will be welcomed as a handy introduction to current syntactic theory.
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An Introduction to English Semantics and Pragmatics
This textbook provides a clear, concise and accessible introduction to the study of meaning in the English language. It covers both semantics and pragmatics, exploring how words and sentences convey meaning in context and how speakers use language to communicate effectively. The book is designed for undergraduate students, offering a solid foundation for understanding the mechanisms of English linguistic meaning, supported by numerous examples and exercises that bridge the gap between theory and practice in linguistics.
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An Introduction to English Phonetics
This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the study of English phonetics, covering the essential principles of sound production, description, and classification. It guides readers through the mechanics of the vocal tract, the articulation of vowels and consonants, and the key features of connected speech including stress, rhythm, and intonation. With a clear pedagogical approach, the text integrates theoretical concepts with practical exercises, making it an ideal resource for students and anyone seeking to understand the phonetic foundations of the English language.
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Advertising Media Planning: A Brand Management Approach
The planning and placement of advertising media is a multibillion dollar business that critically impacts advertising effectiveness. The new edition of this acclaimed and widely adopted text offers practical guidance for those who practice media planning on a daily basis, as well as those who must ultimately approve strategic media decisions. Full of current brand examples, the book is a must-read for all who will be involved in the media decision process on both the agency and client side. Its easy-to-read style and logical format make it ideal for classroom adoption, and students will benefit from the down-to-earth approach, and real-world business examples.
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Advanced Spanish STEP-BY-STEP
Advanced Spanish Step-by-Step provides a progressive approach to mastering advanced Spanish grammar and communication skills. Through 15 structured steps, this book covers complex verb tenses, including the subjunctive, perfect tenses, and future forms, alongside essential noun and adjective usage. Designed to take learners to the next level, it features over 150 exercises and reading comprehension passages to reinforce learning and build complete confidence in using the Spanish language effectively.
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Curso de lexicología de la lengua española contemporánea
El presente manual predestinado para los estudiantes hispanistas de nivel universitario tiene por base el curso de conferencias de la lexicología de la lengua española contemporánea, que el autor ha dado durante años en el Instituto pedagógico Herzen de Leningrado. El objetivo principal es realizar una reseña-resumen de las opiniones existentes sobre la lexicología, analizando la estructura del vocabulario español contemporáneo en su aspecto sincrónico, con ejemplos provenientes de obras de escritores españoles contemporáneos.
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A Textbook of Translation
A comprehensive textbook on the theory and practice of translation, covering a wide range of topics from linguistic and cultural aspects to practical techniques for professional translators. The work provides deep insights into the translation process, offering systematic approaches for handling diverse texts and addressing common challenges faced in the field of translation and interpreting studies.
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A Textbook of Practical Physiology
This eighth edition of A Textbook of Practical Physiology continues to provide comprehensive, in-depth, and well-structured practical knowledge for students. It covers various physiological experiments and procedures, ensuring a solid understanding of fundamental medical science. With detailed explanations and illustrative guidance, the book serves as an essential resource for both undergraduate and postgraduate medical students, bridging the gap between theoretical physiology and clinical application.
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A Practical English Grammar
This textbook is intended for using modern grammar rules by students and all people interested in English grammar. The textbook contains the rules on Morphology and Syntax, exercises, quizzes, folk tales, grammar tales, stories about famous people and self-study material. The sections in this edition are expanded and have a greater variety of practice models including activities and games on every rule of grammar, which help students to understand them and be engaged in communicative language tasks. Review contains error-correction exercises. Students can practise their editing skills by correcting errors commonly found in beginning students’ speaking and writing. Review exercises include materials from previous rules, so students may incorporate previous grammar with more recently taught structures.
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A Practical English Grammar
A Practical English Grammar is a comprehensive and essential reference book for students of English as a second or foreign language. Now in its fourth edition, this classic work provides a systematic explanation of English grammatical structures, offering clear examples and detailed rules that help learners understand and use the language effectively. Covering everything from parts of speech and sentence structure to complex auxiliary verbs and tense usage, the text is designed to serve as a reliable guide for both self-study and classroom instruction. Its clear and methodical approach ensures that complex concepts are accessible, making it an indispensable resource for mastering the intricacies of English grammar.
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A Historical Phonology of English
This book provides a comprehensive and advanced historical phonology of the English language, detailing the systemic changes in the sound system from Old English through to the modern era. Donka Minkova examines the phonetic and phonological shifts, including the Great Vowel Shift, stress patterns, and the evolution of syllable structure, using a framework that integrates historical evidence with modern phonological theory. This text is an essential resource for students and scholars of English linguistics, offering detailed analysis and critical discussion of the developmental processes that have shaped the current pronunciation and phonotactics of English.
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A Grammar of Present-Day English (Parts of Speech)
This textbook is intended for students of foreign language institutes and faculties. It provides a practical course in English grammar, focusing on parts of speech and their semantic, morphological, and syntactic features. The material is based on contemporary usage and literary examples of the last decade, with an emphasis on practical application rather than purely theoretical justification. It covers various verb forms, article usage, and introduces the concept of the ing-form as a unified grammatical category. The book includes appendices on irregular verbs, classification of sentence members, and types of subordinate clauses to aid students in mastering the material.
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A Course in Modern English Lexicology
This book covers fundamental aspects of Modern English Lexicology, focusing on the vocabulary of English as it functions at the present time. The course provides a comprehensive analysis of word-groups, phraseological units, word-structure, and word-formation, emphasizing both synchronic and diachronic approaches. The material is designed for students of institutes and faculties of foreign languages, offering insights into the linguistic nature of English vocabulary, the influence of social factors on language development, and methods of lexicological analysis.
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A Communicative Grammar of English
A Communicative Grammar of English is a fresh departure in grammar writing that employs a communicative rather than a structural approach, designed primarily for advanced students. Unlike conventional grammar books that focus solely on structure, this work systematically relates grammatical forms to meanings, uses, and real-world situations, helping learners improve their communicative skills. The book is divided into four parts: Varieties of English, which explains different language styles; Intonation, focusing on spoken English; Grammar in use, the central section organizing meaning in a systematic order; and a Grammatical Compendium, which serves as an alphabetical reference guide to English grammatical forms and structures.
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4000 Essential English Words 1
4000 Essential English Words 1 is a series of books designed to help learners of English improve their vocabulary. This book provides a wide variety of activities and contexts that allow students to practice and master essential words needed for effective communication in English. Through carefully structured units, readers are introduced to high-frequency words, which are then reinforced through exercises, reading passages, and various learning techniques to ensure retention and proper usage in everyday situations.
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Экология
Мазкур дарсликда Республикада экологик сиёсатнинг шаклланиши, экологик омиллар, экологик тизимлар, популяциялар экологияси, экотизимлар, биосфера ҳақида маълумот, саноатдаги экологик жараёнлар, атроф-муҳитни тозалаш усуллари, атроф-муҳитнинг ифлосланиш даражаси, иқлим ўзгариши, глобал исиш, яшил иқтисодиёт, экологик ҳуқуқ ва барқарор ривожланиш каби мавзулар батафсил ёритилган бўлиб, олий таълим муассасалари талабалари ва соҳа мутахассислари учун мўлжалланган.