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• Author(s): Eve V. Clark • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralNow in its fourth edition, this textbook provides a well-illustrated account of how young children acq...

• Author(s): Thomas Ricento • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsTensions and conflicts related to linguistic identity and security are inevitable - even ne...

• 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): 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): Adrian Battye | Ian Roberts • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe Principles-and-Parameters approach to linguistic theory has triggered an enormous amount ...

• Author(s): Bill VanPatten • Publisher: ACTFL • Publisher Imprint: ACTFL • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis bundle features:While We're on the TopicFrom one of the leading figures in the field of second language acquisition and second language t...

• Author(s): Neil Cohn • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralNatural human communication is multimodal. We pair speech with gestures, and combine writing with pictures from online ...

• Author(s): Matthias Brenzinger | Iwona Kraska-Szlenk • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Linguistics - EtymologyThe Body in Language: Comparative studies of Linguistic Embodiment provides new insights into the theory of lingu...

• Author(s): Catherine A. Lutz | Lila Abu-Lughod | Keith Oatley • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsEmotions have long been a central concern in philosophy...

• Author(s): Norman Berdichevsky • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Linguistics - Sociolinguistics This study evaluates the importance of language in achieving a sense of national solidarity...

• Author(s): Vendryes • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsFirst Published in 2005. This is a work remarkable for its scholarship, originality and independence of though. As an in...

• Author(s): Kathleen C. Riley • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFood and Language: Discourses and Foodways across Cultures explores in innovative ways how food and language are intertw...

• Author(s): Siu-lun Lee • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ChineseThe Learning and Teaching of Cantonese as a Second Language brings together contributions on such issues as Cantonese textbooks, linguistic ...

• Author(s): Annabelle Mooney • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsLanguage, Society and Power provides an accessible introduction to the stu...

• Author(s): Michael Handford • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • BISAC: Language StudyThis innovative volume presents an in-depth study of the language used by participants in business meetings. The cutting-edge research d...

• Author(s): Zhaohong Han | Terence Odlin • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book brings together a collection of most recent theoretical and empirical st...

• Author(s): Susan Foster-Cohen • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book provides a snapshot of the field of language acquisition at the beginning of the 21st Century. It represents the...

• Author(s): Bacchini | Simone C. • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralBringing insights from linguistics to those without a background in this field, An Intr...

• Author(s): Daniel R. Walter • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Linguistics - Psycholinguistics - GeneralThis book applies a psycholinguistic perspective to instructed second lang...

• Author(s): Danuta Gabryś-Barker | Joanna Bielska • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Linguistics - PsycholinguisticsAffectivity is at the core of everything we do in life. Thus, i...

• Author(s): Emma L. Pavey • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationMost of the time we communicate using language without considering the complex activity we are un...

• Author(s): Rudolf Botha | Martin Everaert • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe book presents new and stimulating approaches to the study of language evolution and considers their implications...

• Author(s): Daniel Siddiqi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe Routledge Handbook of North American Languages is a one-stop reference for linguists on those topics that come up the m...

• Author(s): Lorraine McCune • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralStudies of language acquisition often assume that children will simply begin to learn language, without q...

• Author(s): Nicholas G. Faraclas • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis innovative book contributes to a paradigm shift in the study of creole languages, forging n...

• Author(s): Vibeke Grøver | Paola Uccelli | Meredith Rowe • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralLearning language and using language to learn is at the core of any e...

• Author(s): Lian Malai Madsen • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis book contributes to current theory building within applied linguistics and sociolinguistics by lookin...

• Author(s): Vsque • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralLanguage, Creativity and Humour Online offers new insights into the creative linguistic practices foun...

• Author(s): Henk Zeevat • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsAn utterance is normally produced by a speaker in linear time and the hearer normally correctly identifies the speaker intention in linear time...

• Author(s): Gerrit J. Dimmendaal • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis monograph introduces students and scholars in linguistics, anthropology, and intercultural communication to...

• Author(s): Paul McPherron | Vaidehi Ramanathan • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - PragmaticsThis edited book addresses ways in which 'bodies' conceived broadly - get languaged, and ways ...

• Author(s): Anna de Fina | Gerardo Mazzaferro • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThe chapters in this volume use ethnographically-based methodologies...

• Author(s): Francesca Ruggieri • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeFrom the Back CoverThe book "Criminal proceedings, languages and the European Union: linguistic and legal issue...

• Author(s): Terry Janzen | Barbara Shaffer • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis volume represents the first time that researchers on signed language and gesture have come togeth...

• Author(s): Irina Nikolaeva • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis new four volume collection on Linguistic Typology will be an essential source of reference for linguists of all theoretical conv...

• Author(s): Don L. F. Nilsen | Alleen Pace Nilsen • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralMuch of today's communication is carried out through various kinds of humor, ...