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• Author(s): Peter H. Fries • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralCurrently there is a movement in linguistics towards careful use of corpora in linguistic and text analysis, which has invol...

• Author(s): Nancy a. Niedzielski | Dennis R. Preston • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - Sociolinguistics"Folk knowledge of language has not engaged linguists very often in the history of ...

• Author(s): Yuen-Ren Chao • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis is an introduction to the study of language for the non-specialist or beginner in linguistics. P...

• Author(s): John C. Moore • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book discusses a class of Reduced Constructions which exhibit both mono- and bi-clausal characteristics. In Spanish, as well as ot...

• Author(s): Yan Huang • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralUnderstanding any communication depends on the listener or reader recognizing that some words refer to what has already been said or writ...

• Author(s): Peter H. Fries • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book describes language as a network of functional relations involving a context which is also a ...

• Author(s): Li Yuming | Li Wei • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralChina, with the world's largest population, numerous ethnic groups and vast geographical space, is also rich in la...

• Author(s): Marianna Di Paolo • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsLanguages and Dialects in the U.S. is a concise introduction to linguistic diversity in the U.S. for students w...

• Author(s): Susanne Mohr | Lindsay Ferrara • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis book addresses increasingly diverse language learning trajectories in a mode...

• Author(s): Geoffrey Sampson | David Gil | Peter Trudgill • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book presents a challenge to the widely-held assumption that...

• Author(s): Gabriele Kasper | Shoshana Blum-Kulka • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsAs a field of inquiry, interlanguage pragmatics reflects the growing inter...

• Author(s): Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald | R. M. W. Dixon • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis book considers how and why forms and meanings of different languages at different times may ...

• 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): Bingjun Yang • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralIn recent years, research has prospered in the study of language policy. However, there are still many problems behind this p...

• Author(s): Deborah Hill • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Linguistics - PragmaticsFrom the Back Cover"This thoughtful and original volume provides a powerful argument that development projects will not succe...

• Author(s): Kees de Bot | Sinfree Makoni • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsIn this book different aspects of language and aging are discussed. While...

• Author(s): Anna Wierzbicka • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis book develops the dual themes that languages can differ widely in their vocabularies, and a...

• Author(s): David F. Armstrong | Sherman E. Wilcox • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: GeneralIn The Gestural Origin of Language, Sherman Wilcox and David Armstrong use evidence from and abo...

• Author(s): Philburt Moore • Publisher: Clanrye International • Publisher Imprint: Clanrye International • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralLanguage is a system that comprises of the development and use of complex systems of communication. The scient...

• Author(s): White Kennett | Javier Ruano-Garcia • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis book is the first critical edition of White Kennett's Etymologicon Anglicanum...

• Author(s): Hongyuan Dong • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: JournalismA History of the Chinese Language provides a comprehensive introduction to the historical development of the Chinese language from its ...

• Author(s): Helen Goodluck • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - PsycholinguisticsThis textbooks introduces the main arguments for an innate, domain specific capacity to le...

• Author(s): Christine Jourdan | Kevin Tuite • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsLanguage, our primary tool of thought and perception, is at the heart of w...

• Author(s): Ivo Fabijanic | Lidija Strmelj | Vesna Ukic Kosta • Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralMigrations focuses on the i...

• Author(s): Natalia Gagarina • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis volume investigates the linguistic development of children with regard to their knowledge of the verb and its ...

• Author(s): Julia Gillen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe Intertext series has been specifically designed to meet the needs of contemporary English Language Studies. Working w...

• 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): Brian MacWhinney | Andrej Malchukov | Edith Moravscik • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis volume examines the conflicting factors that shape t...

• Author(s): Michael Toolan • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book demonstrates the relevance of an integrational linguistic perspective to a practical, real-world need, namely the learning o...

• Author(s): Kasper Boye | Elisabeth Engberg-Pedersen • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralDuring most of the 20th century, the classical Saussurean distinction between language usage...

• Author(s): Winnie Cheng • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralRoutledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics consists of introductory level textbooks covering the core topics in Applied L...

• Author(s): Giulio C. Lepschy • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeTheHistory of Linguistics, to be published in five volumes, aims to provide the reader with an auth...

• Author(s): Kazumi Matsuoka | Onno Crasborn | Marie Coppola • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book is one of the first references of linguistic research of sign languages in ...

• Author(s): Jenny Cook-Gumperz | William A. Corsaro | Jürgen Streeck • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralNo detailed description available for "Children's Worlds and Children's Lang...

• Author(s): Stefan Georg • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis new four-volume collection from Routledge brings together the major works of scholarship concerned with the 'language is...

• Author(s): Zhaohong Han | Teresa Cadierno • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Study & TeachingCrosslinguistic influence is an established area of second language research, and...