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ABC Pronunciary, American English Pronunciation Dictionary [VHS]

ABC Pronunciary, American English Pronunciation Dictionary [VHS]

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This is an American English comprehensive pronunciation guide.

ABC Pronunciary, an American English pronunciation dictionary, teaches the sounds of the alphabet in a logical and clear manner. Vowels, consonants, digraphs, blends and silent letters are presented with simplicity. A full description of the mouth formation, with word examples, is given for each sound. Practice sentences are included for reinforcement. This English-learning material is aimed at beginning-to-intermediate students, but it can benefit all who wish to improve their speaking abilities.In a group setting (a class), among friends or through self-study, ABC Pronunciary provides the tools for learning effective communication.

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Programming Language Pragmatics, Third Edition (Paperback)

Programming Language Pragmatics, Third Edition

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As a textbook suitable for the classroom or self-study, Michael Scott’s Programming Language Pragmatics provides a worthy tour of the theory and practice of how programming languages are run on today’s computers. Clearly organized and filled with a wide-ranging perspective on over 40 different languages, this book will be appreciated for its depth and breadth of coverage on an essential topic in computer science. With references to dozens of programming languages, from Ada to Turing and everything in between (including C, C++, Java, and Perl), this book is a truly in-depth guide to how code is compiled (or interpreted) and executed on computer hardware. Early chapters tend to be slightly more theoretical (with coverage of regular expressions and context-free grammars) and will be most valuable to the computer science student, but much of this book is accessible to anyone seeking to widen their knowledge (especially since recent standards surrounding XM (more…)