Language: history & general works books

This book is a reference on the history, sociology, and linguistic structure of Philippine English. It offers readers...  Read More >>

Crammed full with both historical and etymological information, this book also includes fascinating facts about...  Read More >>

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This book attempts to solve the question whether semiotics is a methodology as is generally held and if the studies...  Read More >>

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This unique, unpublished text offers a juxtaposition of the classical and the late antique Roman world in a new...  Read More >>

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English Begins at Jamestown explores how people tell and have told the story of English, from its Indo-European...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Applied Linguistics is written for those wanting to acquire comprehensive knowledge...  Read More >>

The study of the transition from animal communication to language addresses both the selective pressures that led...  Read More >>

This volume offers insights into the ways in which plain language has influenced the language of the law in the...  Read More >>

This book presents an insightful comparative perspective on Gaelic language and cultural politics in Scotland and...  Read More >>

This book explores the role of place names in the formation and maintenance of individual and group identities in...  Read More >>

As societies across the globe are becoming increasingly interwoven, so too is the world of food. This book examines...  Read More >>

Recognizing the dominance of neoliberal forces in education, this volume offers a range of critical essays which...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive account of recent empirical findings in the field of ELF and explores the usage...  Read More >>

This book adopts corpus-driven methodologies in analyzing the wide range of variables underpinning verb number agreement...  Read More >>

Approaches to Specialized Genres provides a timely update of the field of genre studies, with contributions focusing...  Read More >>

This volume discusses the significance of learning and teaching of second language (L2) pragmatics in language education...  Read More >>

This Handbook is a comprehensive overview of English language education in Bangladesh. It provides a comprehensive...  Read More >>

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This book presents a theoretical study on aspect in Chinese, including both situation and viewpoint aspects.  Read More >>

An authoritative and accessible history of the cultural miracle that is the written word.  Read More >>

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