1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990003279090403321

Autore

Báguena Corella, Luis

Titolo

MANUALES DEL AFRICA ESPANOLA : GUINEA

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Madrid : Instituto de Estudios Africano s, 1950

Edizione

[1]

Descrizione fisica

pp.160

Disciplina

152.000

Locazione

DECGE

Collocazione

152.000.BAG

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462124703321

Titolo

European identity and culture [[electronic resource] ] : narratives of transnational belongings / / edited by Rebecca Friedman and Markus Thiel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Burlington, Vt. ; ; Farnham, England, : Ashgate, c2012

ISBN

1-317-13959-3

1-280-57093-8

9786613600530

1-4094-3715-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (201 p.)

Collana

Studies in migration and disapora

Altri autori (Persone)

FriedmanRebecca <1968->

ThielMarkus <1973->

Disciplina

302.4094

Soggetti

Group identity - Europe

National characteristics, European

Electronic books.

Europe Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : culture and narratives of transnational belonging / Markus Thiel and Rebecca Friedman -- Cultural formations of the European Union : integration, enlargement, nation and crisis / Michael D. Kennedy -- National cultures, social belonging and questions on European identity / Sophie Duchesne -- Modeling the process of political and civic participation in the EU : digital and traditional media in Spain / Homero Gil de Zúñiga y Navajas -- Culture, communication and currency : constructing a public sphere for the euro / Matthias Kaelberer -- The Europeanisation of terror : consuming place, tradition and authenticity / Marion Demossier -- Islamoskepticism and its counter-narratives : transnational identity, cultural wars, and religion's place / Raymond Taras -- Tourism, transnationalism, and the construction of everyday life in Europe / Dario Gaggio -- Conclusion / Rebecca Friedman and Markus Thiel.

Sommario/riassunto

Exploring attempts by various actors - institutions, groups, individuals - to create transnational European identities, European Identity and Culture scrutinizes the cultural formations that have either reignited or emerged in often contradictory relations to the EU project, including local, regional and transnational allegiances.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910958877503321

Autore

Kesselman-Turkel Judi

Titolo

Spelling simplified / / Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, [2003], c1983

ISBN

9786612269363

9780299191733

0299191737

9781282269361

1282269364

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (205 p.)

Collana

Study smart series

Altri autori (Persone)

PetersonFranklynn

Disciplina

428.1

Soggetti

English language - Orthography and spelling

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: Chicago : Contemporary Books, c1983.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-154).

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: Spelling Makes SEnse -- Part I: The Patterns of English -- Chapter 1: How to Use This Book -- Chapter 2: Check Your Hearing -- Chapter 3: Syllables and Stress -- Chapter 4: Big Words Come from Little Ones -- Part II: Regularities in Native English Words -- Chapter 5: Native English Word Endings -- Chapter 6: When to Double Consonants -- Chapter 7: Helping e -- Part III: Irregularities in Native English Words -- Chapter 8: The Consonant Sound z -- Chapter 9: The Consonant Sound s -- Chapter 10: The Consonant Sounds v and k -- Chapter 11: The Consonant Sound j -- Chapter 12: A Double Sound Represented by One Letter: x -- Chapter 13: Consonant Cluster: qu, ng, wh, ch, sh, and le -- Chapter 14: Silent Consonants and Other Demons -- Part IV: Words Derived from Greek and Latin -- Chapter 15: Regularities in Greek- and Latin-Derived Words -- Chapter 16: The Latin zh and sh Sounds -- Chapter 17: Special Greek-Derived Spellings: ph, y, ch (and rh, mn, pn, and ps) -- Part V: Invasion Words -- Chapter 18: Patterns in Invasion Words -- Chapter 19: Irregular Spellings of Vowel Sounds -- Chapter 20: Vowel Sounds from Other Languages -- Bibliography -- Appendix A: A Directory of Spelling Demons -- Appendix B: Greek- and Latin-Derived Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots -- Answers to Excercises.



Sommario/riassunto

THE STUDY SMART SERIES, designed for students from junior high school through lifelong learning programs, teaches skills for research and note-taking, provides exercises to improve grammar, and reveals secrets for putting these skills together in great essays. Millions of people want to learn to spell correctly, but they fear the task will be tedious and painful. Now, with the unique, logical approach presented in Spelling Simplified, anyone can become a skilled speller quickly and easily. Through the use of simple and effective exercises and tips, Spelling Simplified illustrates what many poor spellers forget-that the way a word is spelled is closely related to the sound and meaning of that word. Chapters devoted to syllables and stress, patterns in the language, consonant clusters, and vowel-consonant combinations are included, each complete with its own set of examples and exercises. From the simplest root words through longer words derived from foreign languages, Spelling Simplified guides you through basic techniques for learning how to "hear" a word, how to master irregularities, and how to form large words from smaller ones. Breezily written and easy to use, Spelling Simplified shows that mastering spelling cn be painless-and even fun.