Fully revised and expanded, the third edition of Acoustic and Auditory Phonetics maintains a balance of accessibility and scholarly rigor to provide students with a complete introduction to the physics of speech. * Newly updated to reflect the lates…
Jan Svankmajer enjoys a curious sort of anti-reputation: he is famous for being obscure. Unapologetically surrealist, Svankmajer draws on the traditions and techniques of stop-motion animation, collage, montage, puppetry, and clay to craft bizarre f…
Karl Barth is one of the most influential theologians of the 20th century. His work is considered essential reading for nearly every student of theology. Reading Barth's theology poses a challenge, however, because of the sheer size of his corpus, t…
Covering all GCSE specifications, this tried and tested series has been fully updated to match the (9-1) GCSE Physics specifications for first examination in 2018, as well as international specifications. With a focus on science, concepts develop na…
An Introduction to Foreign Language Learning and Teaching provides an engaging, student-friendly guide to the field of foreign language learning and teaching. Aimed at students with no background in the area and taking a task-based approach, this bo…
An inspirational handbook introduces a series of paradoxical commandments that encourage readers to discover a personal meaning and true happiness in their lives, regardless of whether or not they achieve "success," by doing what is right and good a…
The T&T Clark Companion to the Doctrine of Sin provides a comprehensive treatment of the doctrine of sin. The Companion includes an examination of the biblical and rabbinic accounts of sin, and it provides accounts of sin and its effects offered by…
The History of Early English provides an accessible and student-friendly introduction to the history of the English language from its beginnings until the end of the Early Modern English period. Taking an activity-based approach, this text ensures t…
When a string of high-ranking Washington officials are ruthlessly assassinated, FBI special agent Phoenix Perry is directed by the president to identify the killer, a mission that Perry comes to believe may be related to the case of a serial rapist.…
In Shakespeare's Language, Keith Johnson offers an overview of the rich and dynamic history of the reception and study of Shakespeare's language from his death right up to the present. Tracing a chronological history of Shakespeare's language, Keith…
Many interpreters argue that Karl Barth's rejection of the Roman Catholic analogia entis was based upon a mistaken interpretation of the principle, and many scholars also contend that late in his career, Barth changed his mind about the analogia ent…
This study will seek to gain the impact of understanding about how black students enrolled in an alternative school program may be facing racial desegregations and discrimination. This is a phenomenon case study, which gleans the information about a…
Quantitative Methods in Linguistics offers a practical introduction to statistics and quantitative analysis with data sets drawn from the field and coverage of phonetics, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, and syntax, as we…
A compelling collection of true crime stories from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in the Lancashire city of Preston.
Most books on karma only tell you what karma is-a system where you reap what you sow. This book tells you what it is and how it works and why it works the way it does. This book tells you the mechanics and dynamic of karma. It also explains that acc…
The History of Late Modern Englishes provides an accessible and student-friendly introduction to the history of the English language from the beginning of the eighteenth century up until the present day. Taking an activity-based approach, this text…
Shakespeare's English: A Practical Linguistic Guide provides students with a solid grounding for understanding the language of Shakespeare and its place within the development of English. With a prime focus on Shakespeare and his works, Keith Johnso…
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) was one of the most compelling theologians of the twentieth century. A complex mix of scholarship and passion, his life and writings continue to fascinate and challenge Christians worldwide. He was a pastor and profou…
At a time when the patriarchy is diminishing and goddesses abound, what of the sacred masculine for a simple yet profound tool to offer some assistance: a contemplation card deck (sold separately) and guide book. These images and words are a gift fr…
Have you ever noticed there seems to be one constant in life? CRISIS No matter your age, you probably realize that you are either coming OUT of a crisis, in the MIDDLE of a crisis, or HEADED for a crisis. What will you do when a crisis shows up on y…
A celebration of the Lancashire city of Preston's rich heritage and identity - its special events, achievements, people, industry and landmarks.
In this gritty and suspenseful family drama from celebrated storyteller Keith Lee Johnson, three brothers find their professional and romantic lives veering out of control and heading toward a shattering conclusion. Brothers Jericho, Sterling, and W…
This volume provides an up-to-date and comprehensive reference guide to the key concepts, ideas, movements, and trends of applied linguistics for language teaching.With over 300 hundred entries of varying length, the volume includes essential covera…
Increased interest in the doctrine of the Trinity has led to its use in formulating new, pluralistic approaches to the theology of religions. But theologian Keith Johnson is convinced that many of these forays are not salutary for Christian faith.He…
Red Dragon Fantasy; Song Lyrics and Poetry is a book of poems from 1991 to 1995. They were written during the toughest times in junior high. Song lyrics like "Heart of Hell", "Easy One", "Trauma of Death" were just a few song lyrics to show the auth…
The Project: Beginnings, is the newest issue in a publication committed to publishing a wide variety of creative writing from all genres. This issue is a delightful collection of sci-fi, creative non-fiction and humor based around the theme of Disco…
Preston Remembered is a fascinating collection of articles written by author and Lancashire Evening Post historian Keith Johnson.Take a nostalgic journey into Preston's colourful past, recalling the events that transformed this historic cotton town…
'The true nature and functions of a pioneer battalion were never fully understood during the war either by military or laymen. "Pioneers ...pioneers," mused a red-hatted Staff Captain to me the other day. "Sort of labour battalion, aren't you?" "We…
Within bilingual education, more and more programs are adopting the option of immersion education, in which a second language is used as the medium of instruction. This volume illustrates the implementation immersion education in North America, Euro…
First Things' Year in BooksFor many people, the word "theology" evokes something dry, academic, irrelevant and disconnected from the everyday concerns of life. We surely would not say that about God, so why is our talk about God any different? In th…
Kenny and his dog, Skeezix visit an old, abandoned house on South Manitou Island on Lake Michigan. Follow them on their adventure as they discover what causes the mysterious light to appear at night.
Crossing Zion has the ability to reduce the reader to tears, wild hysterical laughter and to be moved deeply by the passionate struggle of a young man's climb through life. This is the zen of all life journeys through divorces, children, love and le…
Acoustic and Auditory Phonetics provides an accessible yet rigorous introduction to basic acoustics, audition, signal processing, and the acoustic theory of speech production. * Provides readers with an accessible yet rigorous introduction to phonet…
