1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996385066003316

Autore

Hardy Nathaniel <1618-1670.>

Titolo

Cardvvs benedictvs, the advantage of affliction, or, The reward of patience [[electronic resource] ] : unfolded in a sermon preached at the funeralls of Mr. Thomas Bowyer, merchant, who died the 8th day of February 1659, and was buried the 22th of the same moneth, in the parish church of St. Olaves Jewry / / by Nath. Hardy .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Josepph Cranford ..., 1659

Descrizione fisica

[4], 35 p

Soggetti

Funeral sermons

Temptation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Errata: p.35

Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0021



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910787424503321

Titolo

Radio series scripts, 1930-2001 : a catalog of the American Radio Archives collection / / compiled by Jeanette M. Berard and Klaudia Englund ; foreword by Norman Corwin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, , [2006]

©2006

ISBN

1-4766-0670-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (432 p.)

Disciplina

016.79144/75097309041

016.7914475097309041

791.4475

Soggetti

Radio scripts

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 (page 383) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Table of Contents; Foreword by Norman Corwin; Preface; List of Collections; Catalog of Programs; Bibliography; List of Programs; Index of Sponsors; Index of Names

Sommario/riassunto

"Those interested in Golden Age radio will find a wealth of information in this reference guide to surviving scripts. Most are from the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, though subsequent decades are included for long-running shows. Increasing the book's usefulness for researchers are indexes by name, program and sponsor"--Provided by publisher.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910813463103321

Titolo

Globalization of language and culture in Asia : the impact of globalization processes on language / / edited by Viniti Vaish

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2010

©2010

ISBN

1-283-20531-9

9786613205315

1-4411-2957-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Collana

Advances in Sociolinguistics

Disciplina

306.44095

Soggetti

Language and languages - Globalization

Asia Languages

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Notes on Contributors; 1. Introduction: Globalization of Language and Culture in Asia; 2. Global Mandarin; 3. Muslim Education and Globalization: The Re-(de)positioning of Languages and Curriculum Content in Southeast Asia; 4. Language Idealism and Realism in Globalization: Exploring Homogeneity Beliefs in Japan; 5. Linguistic Capital, Study Mothers and the Transnational Family in Singapore; 6. Globalization and English Teaching in Sri Lanka: Foreign Resources and Local Responses; 7. Pedagogy, Culture and Globalization in India; 8. Flows of Technology: Mandarin in Cyberspace

9. Globalization and South Korea's EPIK (English Program in Korea)10. Globalization and Language-in-Education Policy Shift in Malaysia: Challenges of Implementation; 11. Globalization: Medium-of-Instruction Policy, Indigenous Educational Systems and ELT in Sri Lanka; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The impact of globalization processes on language is an emergent field in sociolinguistics.  To date there has not been an in-depth look at this in Asia, although Asia includes the two most populous globalizing economies of the world, India and China. Covering the major themes in the field of globalization and language, this book will take a look at



topics such as English emerging as the medium of instruction for subjects like mathematics and science. Another theme is the rise of Mandarin as a potentially 'global' language networking the Chinese diaspora.  The cultural contexts of Asia, specif