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Computers and independent study : student perspectives (2009)
Book Chapter
Jarvis, H. (2009). Computers and independent study : student perspectives. In P. Torres, & R. Marriot (Eds.), Handbook of Research on E-Learning Methodologies for Language Acquisition (367-386). Hershey, PA. USA: Information Science Reference. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-59904-994-6.ch023

This chapter reports on a quantitative study that examines how language students make use of an extensive range of computer-based materials (CBMs) in a language resource centre (LRC) and elsewhere for self-study purposes. Students were asked to ind... Read More about Computers and independent study : student perspectives.

Cyberprovincialism (2009)
Book Chapter
Fuchs, M. (2009). Cyberprovincialism. In G. Russegger (Ed.), Coded Cultures. Exploring Creative Emergences (58). Vienna / Yokohama: 5uper.net

Collapsing Locality – Ludic Locations Place and space are notions that have to be renegotiated once territory is claimed in virtual environments. A discourse on locative aspects of virtual environments will have to find new forms of transport and... Read More about Cyberprovincialism.

Like the night: Reception and reaction, Dylan's 1966 UK tour (2009)
Book Chapter
Lee, C. (2009). Like the night: Reception and reaction, Dylan's 1966 UK tour. In C. J. Sheehy, & T. Swiss (Eds.), Highway 61 Revisited: Bob Dylan's Road From Minnesota To The World (78-84). Minneapolis USA: University ofMinnesota Press

Bob Dylan's 1966 world tour was greeted with dismay by many Folk purists who viewed Dylan's move to electrified backing as a 'sell-out' of Authentic Folk values. This chapter looks specifically at the reaction in the UK to Dylan's progression and con... Read More about Like the night: Reception and reaction, Dylan's 1966 UK tour.

Designing safe residential areas (2009)
Book Chapter
Davey, C., Mackay, L., & Wootton, A. (2009). Designing safe residential areas. In R. Cooper, G. Evans, & C. Boyko (Eds.), Designing Sustainable Cities (139-162). Chichester (UK): Wiley-Blackwell

Community safety and crime reduction are now prime concerns for central and local government, and in achieving the goal of sustainable communities (ODPM, 2003), with crime and ‘fear of crime’ key performance indicators of sustainable development (DEF... Read More about Designing safe residential areas.

Semiotics and lexicography (2009)
Book Chapter
Saihong, L. (2009). Semiotics and lexicography. In IASS-AIS Communication: Understanding and misunderstanding (915-922). Helsinki: Semiotic Society of Finland, International Semiotics Institute

Proceedings of the 9th World Congress of Semiotics', IASS-AIS 2007, Helsinki, Finland.

A survey of pragmatic information in bilingual English-Chinese learners’ dictionaries (2009)
Book Chapter
Rasmussen, S. (2009). A survey of pragmatic information in bilingual English-Chinese learners’ dictionaries. In V. B. Ooi, A. Pakir, P. K. Tan, & I. S. Talib (Eds.), Perspectives in Lexicography: Asia and beyond (25-38). Isreal: K Dictionaries Ltd

Pragmatics describes how people use language and reflects the relationship between language and human life. Due to the great difference between the conventions and cultures of languages, learners’ dictionaries, especially bilingual ones, need to prov... Read More about A survey of pragmatic information in bilingual English-Chinese learners’ dictionaries.

The Arabic dialect of a Šawāwī community of Northern Oman (2009)
Book Chapter
Eades, D. (2009). The Arabic dialect of a Šawāwī community of Northern Oman. In R. de Jong, & E. Al-Wer (Eds.), Arabic dialectology: In honour of Clive Holes on the occasion of his 60th birthday (77-98). Leiden; Boston: Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/ej.9789004172128.i-298.36

This article examines the Arabic dialect of a Šawāwī community of northern Oman. The Šawāwī are nomadic pastoralists who live in the mountainous interior of Oman, and are distinguished from the sedentary populace of the towns and villages of the moun... Read More about The Arabic dialect of a Šawāwī community of Northern Oman.

Children of San'a (2009)
Book Chapter
Watson, J. (2009). Children of San'a. In W. Arnold, M. Jursa, W. W. Müller, & S. Procházka (Eds.), Philologisches und Historisches zwischen Anatolien und Sokotra: Analecta Semitica in Memoriam Alexander Sima (383-394). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz

Introduction: (Post-)subculture theory, and practice in East-Central Europe (2009)
Book Chapter
Mckay, G., & Goddard, M. (2009). Introduction: (Post-)subculture theory, and practice in East-Central Europe. In G. McKay, C. Williams, M. Goddard, N. Foxlee, & E. Ramanauskaite (Eds.), Subcultures and New Religious Movements in Russia and East-Central Europe (3-14). Oxford: Peter Lang

This section of the book contains essays which explore recent and current subcultural and related practices and formations in a geographical spread across Eastern Europe, the Baltic states and Russia. We are concerned with presenting material that fo... Read More about Introduction: (Post-)subculture theory, and practice in East-Central Europe.

Coon song (2009)
Book Chapter
Wise, T. (2009). Coon song. In J. Shepherd, & D. Horn (Eds.), Continuum Encyclopaedia of Popular Music of the World. Continuum / Bloomsbury

Cowboy songs (2009)
Book Chapter
Wise, T. (2009). Cowboy songs. In J. Shepherd, D. Horn, & D. Laing (Eds.), Continuum encyclopaedia of popular music of the world volume II: performance and production. New York and London: Continuum International Publishing Group

Talking blues (2009)
Book Chapter
Wise, T. (2009). Talking blues. In J. Shepherd, & D. Horn (Eds.), Continuum Encyclopaedia of Popular Music of the World. Continuum / Bloomsbury

John Audelay and John Mirk: comparisons and contrasts (2009)
Book Chapter
Powell, S. (2009). John Audelay and John Mirk: comparisons and contrasts. In S. Fein (Ed.), My Wyl and my Wrytyng: essays on John the Blind Audelay (86-111). Western Michigan University: Medieval Institute Publications

Hurling up (that wall) (2008)
Book Chapter
Hurley, U. (2008). Hurling up (that wall). In A. Corkish (Ed.), Liverpool Poets (97-97). Liverpool: Erbacce Press

Poem within an anthology containing the work of 33 Liverpudlian poets.

A floating flower (2008)
Book Chapter
Hurley, U. (2008). A floating flower. In A. Corkish (Ed.), Liverpool Poets (42-43). Liverpool: Erbacce Press

Poem within an anthology containing the work of 33 Liverpudlian poets.

Realisation (2008)
Book Chapter
Hurley, U. (2008). Realisation. In A. Corkish (Ed.), Liverpool Poets (66-66). Liverpool: Erbacce Press

Poem within an anthology containing the work of 33 Liverpudlian poets.

When the mind is quiet (2008)
Book Chapter
Hurley, U. (2008). When the mind is quiet. In A. Corkish (Ed.), Liverpool poets (34-34). Liverpool: Erbacce Press

Poem within an anthology containing the work of 33 Liverpudlian poets.