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Language Endangerment (Key Topics in Applied Linguistics)
Up to ninety percent of humanity's traditional languages and cultures are at risk and may disappear this century. While language endangerment has not achieved the publicity surrounding environmental change and biodiversity loss, it is just as serious, disastrously reducing the variety of human knowl... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Language Endangerment and Language Maintenance: An Active Approach
Language endangerment is a fundamental issue for humanity. What rights do minority communities have concerning their languages? How does each language conceptualize the world differently? How much knowledge about the world and a local ecosystem is lost when a language disappears? What is the process... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
Promise: The Flaming Girl
Nea has narrowly escaped death by fire. Ironically, Miro, her friend who was long thought dead, saved her. But he is no longer the same. He is also Ereb, the God of Chaos worshipped by the Carris. Nea does not know if he can still be trusted. In addition, Carris supporters behave like mindless zombi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Radioactive: The Forgotten Ones
After Cleo leaves her first love, Finn, she awakens in the sickbay of the Legion. Although she does not lose her memory, nothing goes the way she and the rebels had planned it. The Legion commanders see no threat in her and return her to her old life. However, the Legion commander, A350 has taken... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Promise: The Fighting Girl
Polyora is back. The lives of billions of people are in danger once again. The only hope lies in Promise, a city in which the antidote is rumored to exist. Nea embarks on an uncertain journey. She is accompanied by the mysterious Arras, who remains silent about his past. Only when Nea achieves her ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Promise: The Scarred Girl
An unknown illness has wiped out the vast majority of the population, leaving behind the chaos of cities without government. In the absence of rules and laws, the cities have become a wasteland ruled by roving gangs. Those who remain are left to scavenge for the basic necessities of life.This is the... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Black Trillium (The Saga of the Trillium #1)
Three royal sisters must undertake separate but equally perilous quests in order to defeat the dark sorcery that has ravaged their kingdom in book one of the Saga of the Trillium, an ingenious collaboration by three classic names in fantasy fiction Peace has long reigned in Ruwenda thanks to the mag... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1990 -
Augmentation Mastopexy: Mastering the Art in the Management of the Ptotic Breast
Breast augmentation paired with mastopexy is often regarded as a challenging procedure since it is essentially two surgeries in one. Because of the complexity of the dual procedure, as well as the careful planning required, many doctors avoid performing these surgeries together, instead preferring t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Dairy Herd Health
by Martin Green • Chris Hudson • Helen Higgins • Paula Wilson • James Breen • Andrew Bradley • Jonathan Statham • Alastair Hayton • Laura Green • Mike Thorne • Wendela Wapenaar • Mark Burnell • Andrew Biggs • Jon Huxley • Bill May • Jonathan ReaderDairy herd health is an important and universal topic in large animal veterinary practice and farming, covering both preventive medicine and health promotion. With the move towards large-scale farming, the health of the herd is important as an economic unit and to promote the health of the individua... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012