The Structure of Typed Programming Languages describes the fundamental syntactic andsemantic features of modern programming languages, carefully spelling out their impacts on languagedesign. Using cla
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This popular and accessible introduction to phonetics is now available in a fully updated second edition. Peter Ladefoged describes how languages use a variety of different sounds, many of them quite
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David McKee's first book was published in 1964. His books are now published in many languages throughout the world, and many of them have been adapted for television. He is one of the leading contempo
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Profiles the renowned author of The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings trilogy, focusing on his study of medieval texts and languages and other factors that influenced his writings.
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Beautifully presented in a new, clearer layout and fully updated with the latest new words from both languages, Collins Russian Dictionary is ideal for all learners of Russian. • Fully revised to offe
Written in the style of a travel guide, a fan's reference to the popular Cartoon Network animated series includes sections on its characters, locations, history, languages and cuisine. Original. TV ti
本書是一部批評性質的西洋哲學史（A Critical History of Western Philosophy），特從現代哲學的嶄新觀點剖示自泰利斯至黑格爾為止的西方哲學問題發展動向，且對各家各派的哲學思想予以一種內在的批判。作者始終認為，哲學史絕對不是純然蒐編既有哲學理論的普通意義的歷史。哲學史概念的把握，乃是哲學探求的一種極其重要而不可或缺的思維訓練。通過哲學史的鑽研，我們能夠培養足以包容及
Assuming no prior knowledge of linguistics, AN INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE, Tenth Edition, is appropriate for a variety of fields--including education, languages, psychology, cognitive science, anthropol
As a part of the acclaimed DC Comics - The New 52 event of September 2011, Carter Hall is back as the savage Hawkman! Carter's skill at deciphering lost languages has led him to a job with an archaeol
Explores further the magical world of Earthsea through five tales of events which occur before or after the time of the original novels, as well as an essay on the people, languages, history, and magi
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At the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, a new nation was born. It has seventeen major languages and 22,000 distinct dialects. It has over a billion individuals of every ethnic extraction known t
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Deborah Fallows has spent a lot of her life learning languages and traveling around the world. But nothing prepared her for the surprises of learning Mandarin, China's most common language, or the int
The legendary Nostradamus predicted numerous world-changing events. But his most important prophecies remained hidden. After discovering a message written in a series of codes and ancient languages a
Fortran remains one of the principal programming languages used in high-performance scientific, numerical, and engineering computing. A series of significant revisions to the standard versions of the
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Combining the best of DK's visual and audio approaches to learning languages, the Eyewitness Travel Visual Phrasebooks with CDs teach the phrases that are essential for navigating successfully in a f
Combining the best of DK's visual and audio approaches to learning languages, the Eyewitness Travel Visual Phrasebooks with CDs teach the phrases that are essential for navigating successfully in a f
Combining the best of DK's visual and audio approaches to learning languages, the Eyewitness Travel Visual Phrasebooks with CDs teach the phrases that are essential for navigating successfully in a f
Blending the intimacy of memoir and the panoramic sweep of eyewitness history, Wild Swans has become a bestselling classic in thirty languages, with more than ten million copies sold. The story of thr
