Foreword

Rhesis. International Journal of Linguistics, Philology and Literature (ISSN 2037-4569): Linguistics and Philology, 4.1 (2013)Rhesis. International Journal of Linguistics, Philology and Literature (ISSN 2037-4569): Linguistics and Philology, 4.1 (2013

Foreign language teachers' training in the system of continuing education

Nowadays Russian universities offer applicants three linguistics and philology majors: "Philology" (profile "Foreign Philology"), "Linguistics" and "Teacher Education" (profile "Foreign Language"). However, which of them fully prepares students to become teachers of foreign languages. In this paper, the author gives an analysis of the situation in the national education system in the undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate continuing education and offers an individual education path "bachelor-master-graduate school" for training foreign language teachers

Proposal to add medievalist characters to the UCS

This is a proposal to add several Latin characters to the international character encoding standard Unicode. These additions were published in Unicode Standard version 5.1 in March 2008. This proposal includes characters that occur in medieval European philology and linguistics. Some changes were made after the proposal was written, so users should consult the latest Unicode code charts for the most up-to-date repertoire, accessible from:

Proposal to encode additional Cyrillic characters in the BMP of the UCS

This is a proposal to add several Cyrillic characters to the international character encoding standard Unicode. These additions were published in Unicode Standard version 5.1 in March 2008. This proposal includes characters used for various communities, including a number of non-Slavic minority languages (Mordvin, Kurdish, Aleut, Chuvash, and Abkhaz). It also includes additions for early Slavic philology and linguistics and for ecclesiastical works

Texts, Transmissions, Receptions

The papers collected in this volume study the function and meaning of various kinds of narrative texts from the perspective of New Philology, Linguistics, Iconography and Reception studies. Their purpose is to understand the workings of narrative texts. Readership: All interested in the workings of narrative texts and especially those who approach narrative texts from the perspective of iconography, linguistics, new philology or reception studies

Li Fang-Kuei (1902-1987)

Fang-Kuei Li was one of the foremost scholars of Thai and Sino-Tibetan studies and a major contributor to Amerind studies. Born in China, he was one of the early scholars sent to the United States to study. He had developed an interest in language while learning English, Latin, and German as part of his studies in China, and so he decided to study linguistics in the United States. In 1924, he went to the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, receiving his B.A. 2 years later, then moved to the University of Chicago, where he received his M.A. and Ph.D., studying with Edward Sapir, Leonard Bloomfield, and Carl Darling Buck

الدليل الوجيز على المراجع والمصادر العربية

The role of reference in the scientific activities, the dissertation writing, thesis, theses, papers, journals, books, are very urgent, its presence is vital to the perfection and accuracy of writing. Arabic reference is very varied and diverse, either it is from makhtutat (manuscript), ummahat al kutub (the parent reference) in every discipline of the Islamic sciences and Arabic language and literature. Arabic references and literatures are very diverse , in accordance with the various sciences of linguistic studies, for example : the science of al lughah (linguistics), fiqhu al lughah (philology), adab al-lughah (literature), balaghah (the beauty of language), al-mawsoo'ah al lughawiyyah wal adabiyah (encyclopedia of language & literature), and etc . The first study in linguistics starts from the dictionaries and linguistic /philology

Slavic Reference Virtual Bookshelf

A bibliography of books in the University of Kansas that pertain to Slavic Philology and Linguistics. Entries are organized by subject. Links to the Library Catalog are included to facilitate interlibrary loan requests

Tolkien and Sanskrit (2016) by Mark T. Hooker

Book review of Tolkien and Sanskrit (2016) by Mark T. Hooke