This book reviews current theories of the sound-structure of words and syllables. Dr. Coleman presents technical arguments showing that the contemporary theories are too complex and that a simpler theory, Declarative Phonology, is adequate. This theory is exemplified with detailed accounts of the sound-structure of words and syllables in English and Japanese.
Brain Challenge is a simple, entertaining solution for brain activity maintenance.
WordLearner Mobile 1.0 :
The software offers a range of exercises for learning your words and uses an Adaptive Learning System that records which words you find difficult and presents them more often.
English language training mobile game:
It offers several exercises a day designed to improve your language skills in practical, everyday situations (such as coping with an angry Londoner shouting at you for getting in their way on the pavement).
Word selection is based on high frequency and/or common misspelling. Words grouped by common sound/symbol relationships or other word groupings. Book A has eight words per lesson. Lesson contents include short and long vowels, rhyming words, number words, color words, and a section on words writers use a lot. Strategies include proofreading, using words in writing, rhyming patterns, and dictionary skills. Periodic review for remediation and reinforcement.
A unique tool to build better spellers, this handy book reveals and explains 48 rules that govern the way words are spelled, covering principles such as doubling final consonants, plurals of compound words, etc. An additional section covers mnemonics, homophones, root words, abbreviations and more.
This book is consistent with the mission of The Legal Grind to improve access to the legal system to all people. In cutting through the mysticism of legalese, this book helps ordinary folks better understand their legal rights. This book should be useful to everyone, including first year law students, who are trying to better understand “the language of the law.”
