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• Author(s): M. A. K. Halliday • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis is the seventh volume in the Collected Works of Professor M. A. K. Halliday: Studies in English Language. Topics covered in th...

• Author(s): Philip Riley • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralHow language shapes and is shaped by identity is a key topic within sociolinguistics. An individual's identity is constituted through a ...

• Author(s): Barry Lee • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralPhilosophers have raised and struggled with questions relating to human language for more than 2000 years. Philosophy of Language: The Key ...

• Author(s): Ray Cattell • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe popular notion of how children come to speak their first language is that their parents teach them words, then phrases, then sentence...

• Author(s): Fred C. C. Peng • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book assesses current assumptions about how language is acquired, remembered and retained as impulses in the brain, from the per...

• Author(s): Viniti Vaish • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe impact of globalization processes on language is an emergent field in sociolinguistics. To date there has not been an in-depth look ...

• Author(s): Geoffrey Sampson • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralCorpus Linguistics seeks to provide a comprehensive sampling of real-life usage in a given language, and to use these empirical data...

• Author(s): Kensei Sugayama • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis book is an introduction to Word Grammar, a theory of language structure founded and developed by Dick Hudson. In this theory...

• Author(s): M. A. K. Halliday • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationStudies in Chinese Language, the eighth volume in the Collected Works of Professor M.A.K. Hallida...

• Author(s): Monika Bednarek • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsWith cases studies used throughout to help illustrate the more general points, this is an analysis of the most important characteri...

• Author(s): Peter Sharpe • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralAbout the Book We use language everyday in every aspect of our lives, whether at school, work, or home, wi...

• Author(s): Alwin Fill • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThirty years ago, a new linguistic paradigm was created when Einar Haugen, for the first time, combined language with ecology. For Haugen,...

• Author(s): Toshiko Yamaguchi • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsJapanese Language in Use is the companion volume to Japanese Linguistics: An Introduction. Using a wide range of examples drawn f...

• Author(s): Kristyan Spelman Miller • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe papers in this collection, drawn from the 34th Annual Conference of the British Association for Applied Linguistics, refl...

• Author(s): David Wood • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThis volume presents a comprehensive look at the phenomenon of formulaic language (multi-word units believed to be mentally stored and r...

• Author(s): Roy Harris • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThe problem of definition has a long history and has engaged the minds of some of the most eminent thinkers in the Western tradition, fr...

• Author(s): Viniti Vaish • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe impact of globalization processes on language is an emergent field in sociolinguistics. To date there has not been an in-depth look ...

• Author(s): Andrea Dr Mayr • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralHow language is used in institutions and how institutions generate language is a key concern of both sociolinguistics and social theor...

• Author(s): Jorgen Christian Bang • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsLanguage, Ecology and Society presents a view of language and ecology from a dialectical perspective. In this analysis...

• Author(s): M. A. K. Halliday • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe subject of this book is how human beings construe their experience of the world. The construction of experience is usually thou...

• Author(s): Louise J. Ravelli • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • BISAC: Linguistics - General'The balance struck in this volume between discussion of theory and reports on and suggestions for practice make it an invaluable c...

• Author(s): Mireille Ravassat | Jonathan Culpeper • Publisher: Continuum • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsAbout the Book This innovative volume testifies to the current revived interest...