Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Non-Fiction, Science literature | 8 April 2008
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Firstly, it is a comprensive quantitative study of one physical system, the pendulum, from the viewpoint of elementary and more advanced classical physics, modern chaotic dynamics, and quantum mechanics.
What is humpty-dumptying? Do arguments from analogy ever stand up?
How do I know when someone is using weasel words?
What's the difference between a red herring and a straw man?
In and out of English: For Better, For Worse? is concerned with the impact of English as the lingua franca of today’s world, in particular its relationship with the languages of Europe. Within this framework a number of themes are explored, including linguistic imperialism, change as the result of language contact, the concept of the English native speaker, and the increasing need in an enlarged Europe for translation into as well as out of English.
Стилистика современного английского языка (стилистика декодирования)
Функциональная стилистика, лексикологическая стилистика, теория образов, стилистический анализ на уровне фонетики и морфологии — таков далеко не полный перечень вопросов, рассматриваемых в книге.
In and out of English: For Better, For Worse? is concerned with the impact of English as the lingua franca of today’s world, in particular its relationship with the languages of Europe. Within this framework a number of themes are explored, including linguistic imperialism, change as the result of language contact, the concept of the English native speaker, and the increasing need in an enlarged Europe for translation into as well as out of English.
