Trends in Bilingual Acquisition

This book provides a snapshot of the current state of research on bilingual acquisition and reflect the diversity of issues, methodologies, and language combinations that can be found in contemporary work in the field.

Revised and updated to reflect recent theoretical developments in the field, Semantics, 4th Edition, presents an engaging and accessible introduction to the study of meaning in language for students new to the field of semantics.
Covers all of the basic concepts and methods of the field of semantics, as well as some of the most important contemporary lines of research 

Archaeology is a jargon-free and accessible introduction to the field which details how archaeologists study the human past in all its fascinating diversity. Now in its twelfth edition, this classic textbook has been updated to reflect the latest research and new findings in the field. Reflecting the global scope of the discipline, the book has a truly international coverage of important discoveries and sites from many corners of the globe. Individual chapters examine archaeology and its history, considering the role of the archaeologist and how they discover, investigate and classify sites and artifacts.

Strategies for Nonnative-English-Speaking Teachers' Continued Development as Professionals

The strategies presented in this article are meant to encourage busy nonnative-English-speaking NNES teachers to continue to develop as professionals in the field of TESOL. The ideas that is shared point to ways in which teacher educators can bring their own experiences, as well as those of students, into the discussion of issues revolving around theory and practice. The impact of NNES teachers on the field will continue to grow along with their needs for professional support.

Intermediate and advanced art students receive a broad vocabulary of effects with this in-depth study of light. The guide offers detailed descriptions that start with the basics — the direction of light, reflections, and shadows — and advance to studies of light in natural and manipulated situations. Examinations of subtler light effects include foreshortening, field effects, multiple light sources, colored light, depicting the light source, and the behavior of light on shiny surfaces.