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• Author(s): Igor Mel'čuk | David Beck • Publisher: Academic Studies Press • Publisher Imprint: Academic Studies Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxThis volume presents a sketch of the Meaning-Text linguistic approach, richly illustrated by examp...

• Author(s): Susan M. Gass • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Foreign Languages • BISAC: Speech & PronunciationNow in its sixth edition, this bestselling textbook remains the cornerstone for the study ...

• Author(s): H. Douglas Brown • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: EducationThe seventh edition of this classic second language acquisition (SLA) text provides an overview of the the...

• Author(s): Sonja Lanehart • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsLanguage in African American Communities is essential reading for anyone with an int...

• Author(s): Tammy Gregersen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis state-of-the-art volume is the first to capture a hybrid discipline that studies the role and linguistic implications...

• Author(s): Alexandre Duchêne • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis book examines the ways in which our ideas about language and identit...

• Author(s): Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book presents an alternative paradigm in understanding and appreciating World Englishes (WEs) in the wake of g...

• Author(s): Fowler Roger • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralIt is widely recognized that language is humanity's most distinctive and valuable faculty. In this work, originally published in 1974, R...

• Author(s): Patricia Brooks • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blac • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Linguistics - Psycholinguistics - GeneralFrom the first moment of life, language development occurs in the context of s...

• Author(s): Hayden | Sue • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Schools - Levels - ElementaryThe third edition of Language for Learning in the Primary School is an indispen...

• Author(s): Norbert Schmitt | Michael P. H. Rodgers • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralAn Introduction to Applied Linguistics provides a complete, authorit...

• Author(s): Gregory Paul Glasgow • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis concise collection features seven studies on agency in language policy and planning across five differe...

• Author(s): María del Pilar García Mayo • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Linguistics - PsycholinguisticsThis book brings together research that makes use of tasks to examine ora...

• Author(s): Lourdes Ortega • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis is a cutting-edge yet accessible introduction to Second Language Acquisition. It covers concepts, themes, goals, research problem...

• Author(s): Rajeshwari Pandharipande • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Southeast Asian Languages (see also Vietnamese)This is a complete grammatical description of Marathi, which belongs to the Indo-Europe...

• Author(s): Bernard Comrie • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: GeneralSince its first publication, Language Universals and Linguistic Typology has become established as the leading i...

• Author(s): Loghman Ansarian • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Educational PsychologyThis book investigates how problem-based learning can be implemented in language classes and how it can bring about a change in langu...

• Author(s): R.S. Sharma • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: General BooksApplied linguistics is an interdisciplinary field of study that identifies, investigates and provides solutions to language-related real-life pro...

• Author(s): Wallace Chafe • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThe extent to which language is inseparable from thought has long been a major subject of debate ac...

• Author(s): Marisa Cordella | Hui Huang • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Study & TeachingThis book evaluates a project where formal classroom learning of a second language w...

• Author(s): Hans-Jörg Schmid • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralIn recent years, linguists have increasingly turned to the cognitive sciences to broaden their investigation into th...

• Author(s): Florian Coulmas • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsWhy do we speak the way we do? What are the social factors that influence our choices of e...

• Author(s): Ljiljana Progovac • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeFrom the Back CoverThis book provides a critical introduction to the current views and controversies regarding l...

• Author(s): Rod Ellis • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book examines current research centered on the second language classroom and the implications of this research for both th...

• Author(s): Theo Harden | Arnd Witte | Arnd Witte • Publisher: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publis • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publis • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralLearning a foreign language in its cult...

• Author(s): Graham Burton • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book explores how corpora can be employed to design language curricula both for English as a Foreign/Second Language and for other...

• Author(s): Elizabeth C. Zsiga • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellThe fully updated, new edition of the bestselling introduction to phonetics and phonology The Sounds of Language presents a comprehensive introduction to both ...

• Author(s): Salikoko Mufwene | Anna Maria Escobar • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralWith contributions from a global team of scholars, this two-volume Handbook r...

• Author(s): Alessandra del Ré • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsFrom the Back CoverThis book adopts a multidisciplinary approach to try to answer the question of how do we, as human beings...

• Author(s): Coulmas • Publisher: Academic • Publisher Imprint: Academic • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis book offers an introduction to the many facets of multilingualism in a changing world. It begins with an overview of the multipli...

• Author(s): Kristine Horner • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralIntroducing Multilingualism is a comprehensive and user-friendly introduction to the dynamic field of multilingualism. Ado...

• Author(s): Carol Griffiths • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Study & TeachingAimed towards advanced students and researchers in language acquisition and teaching, Language Intake: Understanding and Im...

• Author(s): Leonard Bloomfield • Publisher: The University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: The University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralPerhaps the single most influential work of general linguistics published in the twent...

• Author(s): Bernard Comrie • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThis volume features over 50 of the world's languages and language families. The featured l...

• Author(s): Bambi Schieffelin | Paul Kroskrity | Kathryn A. Woolard • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - General"Language ideologies" are cultural representations, whether expl...

• Author(s): Victor J. Boucher • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThere has been a longstanding bias in the study of spoken language towards using writing to analy...