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  1. 900 terms translated from English to Romanian by a Court and Police Romanian Interpreter, based in London, UK.

  2. Research and Collaboration for Impact in Multilingual Communities
    Selected Papers from the Seventh International Language Assessment Conference, held in Penang, Malaysia, from May 9-16, 2018
    Mark E. Karan, John W. Eppele, and Angela Kluge

    This volume discusses the collaborative research needed to strategically plan significant language development in settings where multilingualism, urbanization, migration, language shift, and refugee situations are prevalent and relevant factors. The themes are useful collaboration, the linguistic ecology, community engagement, and assessing impact.

  3. Minds and Signs
    Rebecca Orton

    How is the human mind organized?

  4. Language and Identity in a Multilingual, Migrating World
    Gary F. Simons and J. Stephen Quakenbush

    Issues of language and identity can make or break any kind of development project. Failure to take these concepts into account can result in irrelevant projects, unused products, and lost opportunities. But the relationship between language and identity is complex and varied—and even more so in a highly multilingual, massively migrating world.

  5. Sosteniendo el uso de idiomas
    Perspectivas sobre el desarrollo lingüístico basado en la comunidad
    M. Paul Lewis and Gary F. Simons

    Un manual y libro de texto sobre el desarrollo lingüístico a base de la comunidad.

  6. Inglês para viagens
    Do aeroporto até o hotel, passando pelo restaurante e falando com gringos
    Willian Costa Souza

    Olá! :) Este Ebook de Turismo e Viagens foi criado para lhe ajudar a lidar com situações de viagem. Espero que você encontre informações úteis e sinta-se cada vez mais motivado no seu aprendizado. O livro tem muitas frases e palavras em inglês, com tradução e explicação.

  7. Natural Language Processing For Hackers
    Learn to build awesome apps that can understand people
    George-Bogdan Ivanov

    Understand the whole process of what is Natural Language Processing, not just bits and pieces. Build practical application, with real-world data. Crawl, clean, build models, fine-tune and deploy.

  8. Practical Guide to Basic Japanese
    Linguistics patterns and Computer Processing
    Indranil Nath

    Learn basic Japanese language, Linguistics patterns and Computer Processing

  9. OLA! Helps community members learn to speak their language by guiding a them through elicitation questions to work directly with speakers in a method of listening, speaking, and questioning. This book can be used at any learning level to begin oral conversation skills in any language directly from an untrained speaker.

  10. A Rack of Reviews
    Karl J. Franklin

    A collection of 58 book reviews on a variety of subjects, including linguistics, anthropology, missiology, american culture, translaton and biographies. Also includes a comprehensive annotated bibliography of more than 150 books related to storytelling, as well as a bibliography of 68 reviews previously published by the author.

  11. Managing Language Programs
    Perspectives, Processes, and Practices
    Thomas Marmor and Eric Bartels

    Local communities frequently find it challenging to implement a language development program especially when they are aware that language shift is happening in their families, villages, and towns. This book presents a practical approach that can be used by local people and institutions along with other stakeholders for development programs.

  12. Sustaining Language Use
    Perspectives on Community-Based Language Development
    Gary F. Simons and M. Paul Lewis

    In today's world, thousands of small language groups are facing pressure to abandon their traditional language in favor of a more dominant language from elsewhere. This book develops a framework for addressing this issue.

  13. Easy Lookup Chinese Dictionary
    For Traditional Chinese Characters
    Neil Keleher

    Touch Typing Chinese just got Easier