Language: history & general works books

The Metaphor Compass provides a roadmap to navigate the recent findings and the cutting-edge research conducted...  Read More >>

Burning Down the House explores the political, economic and cultural landscape of 21st Century Latin America through...  Read More >>

This edited volume examines how transnational English language assessment practices are envisioned, enacted and...  Read More >>

English Vocabulary: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to English vocabulary, the way linguists...  Read More >>

English Vocabulary: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to English vocabulary, the way linguists...  Read More >>

Through fun short stories and ground-breaking science, 9 Wonder Words will do more than make you smile-it will give...  Read More >>

This book presents a systematic and relatively comprehensive account of the system of MODALITY in Modern Chinese...  Read More >>

The life and times of Hugo Ball and a poetic genre that changed the world.  Read More >>

This book presents a framework for analysing a major yet so far under-studied morphological phenomenon in Modern...  Read More >>

An entertaining, informative, and elegantly designed guide that makes understanding punctuation marks and symbols...  Read More >>

This book discusses ten grammatical items, with main focus on prepositions and plural nouns, to illustrate the structure...  Read More >>

The book includes a new theoretical synthesis of William Stern’s classic personology published in the 1930s with...  Read More >>

This book analyses the letters of marginalised groups of World War I soldiers - including Black, Indian and disabled...  Read More >>

This book offers ten reasons for reading that show that reading books has numerous positive effects. Reading books...  Read More >>

This book introduces voices of Native activists blazing trails of resistance in new fields of engagement.  Read More >>

English with an Accent has inspired generations of scholars to investigate linguistic discrimination, social categorization,...  Read More >>

This collection advocates for languages-based, translational research to be part of the partnerships and collaborations...  Read More >>

This book explores the construction of agreement in the argumentative process, aiming to investigate how the activation...  Read More >>

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This book introduces voices of Native activists blazing trails of resistance in new fields of engagement.  Read More >>

The work is intended as an aid for those who aspire to create multilingual LSP collocational dictionaries. Apart...  Read More >>

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This book is the third edition of a successful textbook. Essentials of Early English is a practical and highly accessible...  Read More >>

This book is the third edition of a successful textbook. Essentials of Early English is a practical and highly accessible...  Read More >>

In separate chapters, this book proposes a new analytical framework for studying keylogged translation processes,...  Read More >>