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2025
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"Rambles in the Mammoth Cave" is a captivating exploration of one of the most remarkable natural wonders in the United States. Written by Alexander Clark Bullitt, the book offers a vivid account of his adventures through the vast and intricate cave system. Bullitt's narrative is rich with descriptions of the cave's stunning formations, unique ecosystems, and the eerie beauty of its underground landscapes. His observations not only entertain but also educate readers about the geological and...
Rambles in the Mammoth Cave, during the Year 1844
Enriched edition. By a Visiter
2019
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In "Rambles in the Mammoth Cave, during the Year 1844," Alexander Clark Bullitt immerses readers in the majestic underground landscapes of one of the world's largest cave systems. Written in an engaging narrative style that reflects the Romantic sensibilities of the mid-19th century, Bullitt's account combines personal reflection, vivid descriptions, and scientific observation. As a traveler in an era marked by burgeoning curiosity about natural wonders, the book captures the awe and trepi...
How to Be a Happy Academic
A Guide to Being Effective in Research, Writing and Teaching
2018
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Want to be an effective, successful and happy academic? This book helps you hone your skills, showcase your strengths, and manage all the professional aspects of academic life. With their focus on life-long learning and positive reflection, Alex and Bailey encourage you to focus on your own behaviours and personal challenges and help you to find real world solutions to your problems or concerns.Weaving inspirational stories, the best of research and theory, along with pragmatic adv...
The Handoff
A Stoic Guide to Your Heroic Journey
2024
EN
The Handoff : A Stoic Guide to Your Heroic Journey is a call to action. Written to find a reader who is looking for purpose, The Handoff offers the heroic journey as the pathway to a meaningful life. Stoicism is introduced as a personal philosophy to help the reader overcome the inevitable challenges they will experience on their journey. Using personal stories, The Handoff equips the reader with the necessary tools to take control of their present so that they c...
2023
EN
"Rambles inside the Mammoth Cave, at some point of the Year 1844" is a captivating travelogue authored through Alexander Clark Bullitt. Published within the mid-nineteenth century, this e book chronicles Bullitt's fantastic adventure via one of the global's maximum awe-inspiring herbal wonders, the Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, USA. In this attractive work, Bullitt affords readers with a vibrant and distinct account of his exploration of the Mammoth Cave's labyrinthine passages and stunning un...
The Capability Approach, Empowerment and Participation
Concepts, Methods and Applications
2019
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This book explores the linkages between Amartya Sen’s Capability Approach and participatory forms of development – especially those associated with critical pedagogy and empowerment from the bottom-up. It shows how the capability approach and the participatory movement can complement and reinforce each other helping to ensure that democratic principles are respected and become the foundation for sustainable human development. The Capability Approach provides guiding principles for protecti...
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- Wiley Handbooks in Linguistics
2013
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This comprehensive reference work provides an overview of the concepts, methodologies, and applications in computational linguistics and natural language processing (NLP).Features contributions by the top researchers in the field, reflecting the work that is driving the discipline forwardIncludes an introduction to the major theoretical issues in these fields, as well as the central engineering applications that the work has producedPresents the major deve...
2009
EN
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Reflecting the latest change to the exam, the introduction of single best answer questions (SBAs), this book is completely up to date and offers a valuable insight into the new exam format. Providing candidates with a wealth of practice questions and organized by subject matter into the modular format, this comprehensive collection of practice SBAs is designed to help candidates assess their own knowledge, aiding thorough preparation for the exam.The book opens with an introduction...
2015
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This interdisciplinary new work explores one of the central theoretical problems in linguistics: learnability. The authors, from different backgrounds---linguistics, philosophy, computer science, psychology and cognitive science-explore the idea that language acquisition proceeds through general purpose learning mechanisms, an approach that is broadly empiricist both methodologically and psychologically. For many years, the empiricist approach has been taken to be unfeasible on practical a...
2010
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This unique contribution to the ongoing discussion of language acquisition considers the Argument from the Poverty of the Stimulus in language learning in the context of the wider debate over cognitive, computational, and linguistic issues.Critically examines the Argument from the Poverty of the Stimulus - the theory that the linguistic input which children receive is insufficient to explain the rich and rapid development of their knowledge of their first language(s) through ...
2010
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This unique contribution to the ongoing discussion of language acquisition considers the Argument from the Poverty of the Stimulus in language learning in the context of the wider debate over cognitive, computational, and linguistic issues.Critically examines the Argument from the Poverty of the Stimulus - the theory that the linguistic input which children receive is insufficient to explain the rich and rapid development of their knowledge of their first language(s) through ...











