Bøger udgivet af Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften

The book analyses Iraqi Army's reconstruction in the post-Saddam era. Despite an apparent plan and a coalition in charge, the research identified multiple consideration, planning and synchronisation issues. The roles of actors like the United Nations or national governments are isolated and discussed through a unique method.

The publication is addressed to future translators and interpreters and to those who work or research in this field. From a theoretical-practical perspective, it presents original and innovative research on the complexity of the texts and their reformulation. It also includes works focused on interpretation as a process, product and profession.

Suivant les methodes de la lexicologie sociohistorique et les dernieres avancees en matiere d'exploitation de corpus textuel, ce volume etudie les origines et l'histoire du vocabulaire des arts de la table, a travers la constitution d'un corpus representatif qui s'etend du XVIe au XVIIIe siecle.

La didactique du francais ne peut faire l'economie de penser les effets des nouvelles technologies sur le francais et sur son enseignement. Cet ouvrage explore, de part et d'autre de la frontiere scolaire, traditionnellement etanche, les jeux de circulation et d'innovation qui en marquent la renovation.

L'etude propose une reflexion sur les mecanismes ayant conduit au baby-boom en Suisse. Dans une perspective de parcours de vie et en recourant a des methodes mixtes, l'interrelation des trajectoires familiales et professionnelles des cohortes feminines est examinee au regard du systeme de valeurs promulgue dans la societe suisse de l'epoque.

El libro analiza un corpus de cuatro obras de autor, dos filmes y dos cortos (espanoles y argentinos), investigando sobre la dificultad de trasladar al italiano imagenes y modismos, en especial expresiones coloquiales pertenecientes al habla soez o fruto del humorismo.

This book adopts a multidisciplinary and novel approach to the historical evolution of identities in Europe - identities connected with regions as a multi-layered and processual key concept in dialogue and/or conflict with the emerging nation-state.

This critical edition offers a fully annotated modernized text of the Restoration comedy "Mr. Turbulent" . The introduction adresses topics such as the political dimension of the green spaces of Restoration London represented onstage; and the rethorical use of madness associated with the Bedlam hospital for the insane.

This volume analyzes in detail Spinoza's reasoning in Tractatus theologico-politicus, identifies allies and enemies in its historical context, and explores its more or less obvious connection with the Ethica.

Two complementary case studies are presented. First, a cross-varietal study indicates that high-contact varieties of English exhibit a higher attestation rate of pronoun omission than low-contact varieties. Second, a corpus-based study demonstrates that pronouns are commonly omitted in contexts in which their antecedents can be easily identified.

Samuel Beckett wrote and translated his own works from French into English or vice versa. Beckett was conscious of the importance of self-translation. The book intends to stimulate debate about the reception of Beckett's works into other languages. The studies presented here may contribute to future research and reception of Beckett's works

The advent of digital media has changed political communication. Populist movements are adept at using the affordances of new media.Digital media also make it easier than ever for the public to respond to politicians, or to launch their own initiatives.These changes are analysed across countries as diverse as Venezuela, USA, Pakistan and Romania.

Corrective feedback in traditional and technology-enhanced environments continues to be a controversial topic in the field of SLA. Through a discussion of theoretical, empirical, and pedagogical issues, this book contributes to the debate on the role of corrective feedback in second language development, with a focus on CALL environments.

The book is composed of 27 biographical-academic essays written by prominent women scholars who have devoted much of their professional lives to writing about Jewish women's experiences during the Holocaust.

This is the story of Shirley Rosalyn Kraus Tydor, the American-born daughter of early 20th-century Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe. "For the Love of Shirley" provides readers with an intimate glimpse into one Jewish woman's challenges and choices in postwar Jewish America.