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The Companion to English Novelists
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The Companion to English NovelistsThe Companion to English Novelists

The ideal introduction to the English novel for students and teachers, this book assesses the importance of the finest novelists in the English language (excluding living writers). Each writer is introduced in his or her literary context, and the major works are analysed.
 
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Tags: English, literary, introduced, writer, context, Companion, Novelists, writers
Parsing Beyond Context-Free Grammars
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Parsing Beyond Context-Free GrammarsParsing Beyond Context-Free Grammars

Given that context-free grammars (CFG) cannot adequately describe natural languages, grammar formalisms beyond CFG that are still computationally tractable are of central interest for computational linguists. This book provides an extensive overview of the formal language landscape between CFG and PTIME, moving from Tree Adjoining Grammars to Multiple Context-Free Grammars and then to Range Concatenation Grammars while explaining available parsing techniques for these formalisms.
 
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Tags: Grammars, formalisms, Context, Multiple, Adjoining, Parsing, Beyond
The Young Child as Scientist: A Constructivist Approach to Early Childhood Science Education (3rd Edition)
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The Young Child as Scientist: A Constructivist Approach to Early Childhood Science Education (3rd Edition)

Young children--how they experience the world, interact with each other, pose questions, and construct knowledge--form the basis for this insightful examination of early childhood science education. Eleanor Duckworth talks about children "having wonderful ideas," and how constructivist education creates the context in which children can act on them. In the third edition, the authors have emphasized that children have wonderful ideas together, through collaboration. This emphasis on social constructivism incorporates the ideas of Vygotsky and others who clarify the social and cultural context...
 
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Tags: children, ideas, wonderful, context, Young, social, education
The Standard History of Philosophy
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The Longman Standard History of PhilosophyThe Longman Standard History of Philosophy

With selections of philosophers from the earliest times to the present, this anthology provides significant learning support and historical context with biographical introductions, topic “Prologs,” reading introductions and “Philosophical Overviews,” “Philosophical Bridges” describing historical influences, study questions, and “Codas” placing major movements in contemporary context.
 
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Tags: ldquo, rdquo, introductions, Philosophical, context, historical
Library Assessment in Higher Education
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Library Assessment in Higher EducationLibrary Assessment in Higher Education

Written for library managers, this volume explains and clarifies the practice of assessment at academic institutions. Armed with this information, the library manager will be better prepared to assess library services in the context of the library's impact on student learning outcomes and research productivity.
 
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Tags: library, student, learning, impact, context, Library, Education, Assessment, Higher