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UNINA9910462411003321 |
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Autore |
Siemund Peter <1965-> |
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Titolo |
The amazing world of Englishes [[electronic resource] ] : a practical introduction / / by Peter Siemund, Julia Davydova, Georg Maier |
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Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012 |
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1-283-85768-5 |
3-11-026646-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (292 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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DavydovaJulia <1977-> |
MaierGeorg |
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Disciplina |
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English language - Variation |
English language - Dialects |
English language - Foreign countries |
English language - Globalization |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Inner circle varieties of English -- Irish English -- Scottish English -- British and American English -- Australian English -- Outer circle varieties: Indian English - Nigerian English - South African English -- The expanding world of Englishes -- English spoken in Europe -- English as a global language. |
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This textbook invites you on a trip around the globe, uncovering layerby layer the complex, yet intriguing facets of English spoken world-wide. The busy streets of London, the scorched vistas of Australia, the colourful and noisy landscapes of New Delhi - English can be heard everywhere. But what are the specific features of these Englishes? What cultural and sociolinguistic realities underlie their use? This textbook brings this exciting and ever-changing world of Englishes right to your door! |
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UNINA9910828415203321 |
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Eye on the bayou : new concepts in glaucoma, cataract and neuro-ophthalmology : proceedings of the 54th Annual Symposium of the New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology, New Orleans, LA, USA, February 18-20, 2005 / / edited by Jonathan D. Nussdorf |
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The Hague, : Kugler Publications, 2006 |
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©2006 |
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1-280-73920-7 |
9786610739202 |
90-6299-770-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xi, 242 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
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Glaucoma |
Anterior segment (Eye) |
Optic nerve - Diseases |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; President's letter; Contributors; Neuro-Ophthalmology; Ten easy mistakes to avoid in your next neuro-ophthalmic patient; Life-threatening diplopia with pupil involvement; Optic neuritis: What's hot and what's not...; What to tell your next patient with non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) ... other than "nothing can be done"; MRI and CT: Which is which, why to order, and when; Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in neuro-ophthalmology; Round Table The pale nerve; Questions and Answers; Glaucoma; Risk factors for open-angle glaucoma |
Does either sex or ethnicity matter in glaucoma?; Low tension glaucoma: A bad concept that just won't die. So how do you deal with it?; Neuroprotection strategies from the research lab ('cause there; The myth of the glaucoma continuum; Landmark clinical trials in glaucoma: Questions and answers; Practical implications of the Collaborative Normal Tension; What have we learned from the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study thus far?; Round Table Critiquing the clinical trials; |
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Update on short wavelength automated perimetry (SWAP) and frequency doubling technology (FDT) in glaucoma and neuroophthalmologic disorders*Questions and Answers; New developments in perimetry, including SITA, ZEST and; Evaluation of visual field loss in glaucoma: Progression and; Round Table Detecting and monitoring progression; Anterior Segment Surgery; Toxic anterior segment syndrome; Questions and Answers; Laser trabeculoplasty - background, mechanisms, clinical; How to stay out of trouble managing trabeculectomies |
Simple strategies to improve the safety of trabeculectomy: The Moorfields Safer Surgery SystemRound Table Building a better drainage system - perfecting the trabeculectomy; Questions and Answers; Questions and Answers; Slit lamp procedures in postoperative glaucoma management; Round Table Surgical choices: Trabs, tubes and Betadine; Index of authors |
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