In this volume leading academics in Interactional Linguistics and Conversation Analysis consider the notion of units for the study of language and interaction. Amongst the issues being explored are the role and relevance of traditionally accepted linguistic units for the analysis of naturally occurr[...]

Hands on Phonics makes phonics fun with creative displays and activities. Each cross-curricular theme is explored through colourful and original ideas that will complement any phonics programme. The themes are grouped into five chapters: Basic Phonemes, Basic Word Building, Vowel Phonemes, From Begi[...]

'A triumph' - Time Out Transformer is the only complete and comprehensive telling of the Lou Reed story. Legendary songwriter and guitarist Lou Reed passed away on the 27th October 2013, but his musical influence is assured. Now discover the true story of the Velvet Underground pioneer in this upd[...]

A rich and compelling historical romance set in medieval Scotland, in which a battle for possession of a mystical, powerful amulet which can destroy two clans or ignite a passionate love. Original.[...]

With his life endangered by an unknown enemy, Templar knight Sir Damien de Ashby is reunited with his former lover, Lady Alissende de Montague, who enlists his aid to protect her from the powerful and detestable earl intent on possessing her. Original.[...]

After fifteen years of living like a vagabond on her reporter's schedule, Julia Reed got married and bought a house in the historic Garden District. Four weeks after she moved in, Hurricane Katrina struck. "The House on First Street" is the chronicle of Reed's remarkable and often hilarious homecomi[...]

Bobby Singer has been a hunter since Sam and Dean Winchester were in diapers, and he's hunted every monster, spirit and demon there is. He's become a surrogate father to Dean and Sam, and their most trusted ally. They count on his knowledge to get them out of jams, but now that knowledge is disappea[...]

The Ultimate Memory Aid for Onboard Use "Reed's Skipper's Handbook," the worldwide bestselling piloting and seamanship pocket guide, is now adapted for North American waters and buoyage systems. Concise Color-coded page margins for quick reference Ideal for quick reference at the helm and for browsi[...]

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This volume will serve several purposes: to provide an introduction for graduate students not previously acquainted with the material, to serve as a reference for mathematical physicists already working in the field, and to provide an introduction to various advanced topics which are difficult to un[...]

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This revision will make this book mroe attractive as a textbook in functional analysis. Further refinement of coverage of physical topics will also reinfor[...]

Appropriate for all courses in radio design/engineering. Students with an electrical engineering background in basic circuit analysis, computer architecture, and communications will have sufficient background for all chapters in this book. Radios, once implemented purely in hardware, are increasing[...]

A Balanced Introduction to Computer Science, 3/e is ideal for Introduction to Computing and the Web courses in departments of Math and Computer Science. This thoughtfully written text uses the Internet as a central theme, studying its history, technology, and current use. Experimental problems use W[...]