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The Essays of Christoph Martin Wieland : a Contribution to the Definition and History of the Genre in Its European Context (France, Germany, England, Style).
(1986)
Christoph Martin Wieland (1733-1813) is often cited as one of the principal practitioners of the essay in eighteenth-century German literature. A number of studies on Wieland as an essayist have appeared, but none adequately ...
A Study of the Mandarin Chinese Verb Suffix 'Zhe'.
(1983)
The purpose of this study is to provide a comprehensive explanation of the role of the Mandarin Chinese suffix(' ) zhe. Examination of the uses of zhe reveals that the conventional classification of zhe as an imperfective ...
Xenophon's historical perspectives.
(1989)
The Hellenica of Xenophon has consistently been impugned in this century as a source for the historical knowledge of the late fifth and early fourth centuries BC. The chief grounds for the negative evaluation of Xenophon's ...
Indigenous "Messengers" Petitioning for Justice: Citizenship and Indigenous Rights in Peru, 1900-1945.
(2009)
In the early twentieth century in Peru, there was an explosion of formal petitions to the state, many of which were brought personally by indigenous “messengers.” The messengers traveled by foot from their distant communities ...
Language Simplification in Foreigner Talk and Second Language Development.
(1987)
This dissertation has implications for establishing a link between what happens outside and inside the language learner. The link is specifically between simplications involved in the simplified input addressed to the ...