Lexicographica. Series Maior features monographs and edited volumes on the topics of lexicography and meta-lexicography. Works from the broader domain of lexicology are also included, provided they strengthen the theoretical, methodological and empirical basis of lexicography and meta-lexicography. The almost 150 books published in the series since its founding in 1984 clearly reflect the main themes and developments of the field. The publications focus on aspects of lexicography such as micro- and macrostructure, typology, history of the discipline, and application-oriented lexicographical documentation.
Offers a holistic diet plan that takes into account how old behavioral patterns and self-doubt that can sabotage efforts at weight loss, encouraging readers to discover which of four archtypes they embody, and how to use that knowledge to their benefit
A real story.A great lesson in humility, perseverance and understanding.The story of a unique friendship and the awakening of consciousness.South Africa, 1968. Twenty-five million blacks live under the domination of a white minority. Under the brutal regime of apartheid, blacks do not have the right to vote, freedom of movement, access to education or the right to own land, businesses or even housing. Determined to not let go of power, this white minority imprisons black leaders on Robben Island.James Gregory, a typical Afrikaner, racist and believer in the virtues of apartheid, grew up on a farm in the Transkei where he learned to speak Xhosa and Zulu languages. This characteristic made him the ideal man for the job of prison guard on Robben Island, and was responsible for monitoring the prisoner Nelson Mandela and his comrades. This plan will, however, has twist. To learn more about Nelson Mandela, Gregory starts to question the system of apartheid and becomes progressively advocate of a free South Africa and democratic.Mandela, My Prisoner, My Friend, tells us, in the first person, the relationship as surprising as deep linking these two men and, through their unique friendship, we discover the awakening of a conscience.
The book explores the journey of personal evolution, highlighting the contrast between those who are content with their current state and those yearning for transformation. It addresses the common tendency to judge and shy away from essential steps required for growth, ultimately leading to stagnation. Through this exploration, readers are encouraged to embrace their true selves and overcome obstacles on their path to fulfillment.
Set in a post-apocalyptic world, two subterranean librarians, James and Lee, aim to travel back in time to rectify past mistakes. However, their quest for redemption is complicated by a mysterious thief targeting the town's most treasured possessions. As they navigate this challenge, they must balance their mission with the urgency of recovering what has been lost, all while exploring themes of responsibility and the consequences of history.
Part children's alphabet book and part adult art primer, this volume features 26 colorful marker drawings contributed by various renowned graffiti artists.
