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• Author(s): Bill Cope | Mary Kalantzis • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThe phenomenon of multimodality is central to our everyday interaction. 'Hybrid' modes...

• Author(s): Bill Cope | Mary Kalantzis • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThe phenomenon of multimodality is central to our everyday interaction. 'Hybrid' modes...

• Author(s): Joyce Bruhn de Garavito | John W. Schwieter • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralEverything we do involves language. Assuming no prior knowledge, this b...

• Author(s): Thomas Olander • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient Languages - GeneralModern languages like English, Spanish, Russian and Hindi as well as ancient languages like Gr...

• Author(s): R. M. W. Dixon | Alexandra Aikhenvald | S. R. Anderson • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralThe Amazon Basin is the least known and the most complex linguistic region...

• Author(s): R. M. Dixon | Alexandra V. Aikhenvald | S. R. Anderson • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Native American LanguagesThe Amazon Basin is the least known and the most complex...

• Author(s): Asya Pereltsvaig • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeAre you curious to know what all languages have in common and how they differ...

• Author(s): Silvina Montrul • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsHeritage speakers are native speakers of a minority language they learn at home, but due t...

• Author(s): Kārumūri V Subbārāo • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralSouth Asian languages are rich in linguistic diversity and number. This book explores the similarities and di...

• Author(s): N. J. Enfield • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Southeast Asian Languages (see also Vietnamese)This highly accessible introduction explores the core systems and subsystem...

• Author(s): W. K. Matthews • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralOriginally published in 1951, this book by W. C. Matthews analyzes the phonology and morphology of the six major l...

• Author(s): R. M. W. Dixon • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: MiscellaneousAboriginal people have been in Australia for at least 40,000 years, speaking about 250 languages. Through ex...

• Author(s): Naomi Nagy • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralHeritage language speakers often feel discouraged from using their heritage language because they are to...

• Author(s): Annick de Houwer | Annick De Houwer | Houwer Annick de • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book deals with the question of how children exposed to...

• Author(s): Umberto Ansaldo • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeWhy do groups of speakers in certain times and places come up with new varieti...

• Author(s): Maria Polinsky • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book provides a pioneering introduction to heritage languages and their speakers, written by on...

• Author(s): Rajiv Rao • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Phonetics & PhonologyIn recent times, the study of heritage languages has rapidly grown as an area of enquir...

• Author(s): Susan Fox • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralNow in its third edition, this book provides an up-to-date overview of all the major spoken and signed va...

• Author(s): Roger D. Woodard • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient Languages (see also Latin)This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient L...

• Author(s): Silvina Montrul | Maria Polinsky • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralHeritage languages are minority languages learned in a bilingual environment. Thes...

• Author(s): Michael Clyne | Clyne Michael | Salikoko S. Mufwene • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsWritten by an expert in the field, this study examines...

• Author(s): Stephen Everson | Stephen Everson • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralIn recent years philosophers have radically reappraised the importance and sophis...

• Author(s): Ralph D. Grillo | R. D. Grillo • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book takes an interdisciplinary approach to the relations between power and lan...

• Author(s): Braj B. Kachru | Yamuna Kachru | S. N. Sridhar • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralSouth Asia is a rich and fascinating linguistic area, its many hundreds of languag...

• Author(s): Grace Zhang • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsElastic language carries non-specific and stretchable meaning, as in 'He loves her, kind of'. It is u...

• Author(s): Braj B. Kachru | Yamuna Kachru | S. N. Sridhar • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralSouth Asia is a rich and fascinating linguistic area, its many hundreds of languag...

• Author(s): Dániel Z. Kádár • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsWhile ritual is often associated with phenomena such as ceremonies, cursing and etiquette,...

• Author(s): Zane Goebel • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralWhile much scholarship has been devoted to the interplay between language, identity and social relation...

• Author(s): Laura Colantoni | Jeffrey Steele | Paola Escudero • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralSecond language acquisition has rapidly grown as a field over the...

• Author(s): Felicity Cox | Janet Fletcher • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Phonetics & PhonologyAustralian English Pronunciation and Transcription is the first tex...

• Author(s): Jeffrey L. Kallen • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralVisible language is widespread and familiar in everyday life. We find it in shop signs, advertisi...

• Author(s): Pieter Muysken | Loretta O'Connor • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Indigenous Languages of the AmericasIn South America indigenous languages are extremely diverse. There...

• Author(s): Colin P. Masica • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: MiscellaneousIn his ambitious survey of the Indo-Aryan languages, Masica has provided a fundamental, comparative introdu...

• Author(s): Rachel Walker • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - Phonetics & PhonologyLinguists researching the sounds of languages do not just study lists of sounds but...

• Author(s): R. M. W. Dixon • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: MiscellaneousAboriginal people have been in Australia for at least 40,000 years, speaking about 250 languages. Through ex...

• Author(s): Zane Goebel • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralWhile much scholarship has been devoted to the interplay between language, identity and social relation...