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• Author(s): Lisa Lim | Umberto Ansaldo • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsIntroducing new findings from popular culture, the globalised new economy and c...

• Author(s): Peter K. Austin | Julia Sallabank • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsIt is generally agreed that about 7,000 languages are spoken across the ...

• Author(s): Rudolf Botha • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeHow can we unravel the evolution of language, given that there is no direct evide...

• Author(s): Janny H. C. Leung | Alan Durant • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralLegal practitioners, linguists, anthropologists, philosophers and others have all e...

• Author(s): Günter Rohdenburg | Julia Schlüter • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralIt is well known that British and American English differ substantially in their...

• Author(s): Kenneth Hyltenstam | Inge Bartning | Lars Fant • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe issue of high-level language proficiency in other than monolingu...

• Author(s): George Yule • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis bestselling textbook provides an engaging and user-friendly introduction to the study of language....

• Author(s): Ian Roberts • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralIan Roberts offers a stimulating introduction to our greatest gift as a species: our capacity for artic...

• Author(s): Betsy E. Evans | Erica J. Benson | James N. Stanford • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeBringing together a team of renowned inte...

• Author(s): Linda Pillière | Wilfrid Andrieu | Valérie Kerfelec • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis path-breaking study of the standardis...

• Author(s): Roger Hawkins • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralA comprehensive introduction to how people learn second languages (L2s), this textbook approaches the...

• Author(s): Edith L. Bavin | Letitia R. Naigles • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe best survey of the subject available, The Cambridge Handbook of Child Langu...

• Author(s): Paul Kockelman • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralBased on fieldwork carried out in a Mayan village in Guatemala, this book examines local understandi...

• Author(s): Marco Condorelli • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralHistorical orthography - the study of how writing systems have changed over time - is a rapidly gr...

• Author(s): John Coleman • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Speech & PronunciationAssuming knowledge of only the very basics of linguistics, this major new textbook provides a con...

• Author(s): Bill VanPatten | Megan Smith | Alessandro G. Benati • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis highly accessible introductory textbook carefully explores...

• Author(s): Lionel Wee | Robbie B. H. Goh • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis multimodal approach to linguistic landscapes examines the role of linguistic and...

• Author(s): Douglas A. Kibbee • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralLanguage policy is a topic of growing importance around the world, as issues such as the recognit...

• Author(s): Peter Trudgill • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralWere Stone-Age languages really more complex than their modern counterparts? Was Basque actually onc...

• Author(s): Gregory Matoesian | Kristin Enola Gilbert • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe study of language and law has seen explosive growth in the past twent...

• Author(s): Simon Harrison • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Sign LanguageGestures are central to the way people use language when they interact. This book places our impulse to gest...