Language: history & general works books

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The Routledge Handbook of Discourse and Disinformation

The Routledge Handbook of Discourse and Disinformation...

Author: Stefania M. Maci ,  Massimiliano Demata
ISBN: 9781032124254
Format: Hardback
$452.00

This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of research into discourses of disinformation, misinformation, post-truth,...  Read More >>

Discourse in the Digital Age: Social Media, Power, and Society

Discourse in the Digital Age: Social Media, Power, and...

Author: Eleonora Esposito ,  Majid KhosraviNik (Newcastle University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032292724
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This collection engages with the new communicative parameters, power dynamics, and technological affordances of...  Read More >>

A Frequency Dictionary of British English: Core Vocabulary and Exercises for Learners

A Frequency Dictionary of British English: Core Vocabulary...

Author: Vaclav Brezina ,  Dana Gablasova
ISBN: 9781032272719
Format: Hardback
$284.00

A Frequency Dictionary of British English provides information about the frequency and distribution of words in...  Read More >>

A Comprehensive and Comparative Grammar of English Creoles

A Comprehensive and Comparative Grammar of English Creoles...

Author: Anand Syea
ISBN: 9780367897369
Format: Paperback
$77.99

A Comprehensive and Comparative Grammar of English Creoles provides a detailed, comprehensive description of the...  Read More >>

A Comprehensive and Comparative Grammar of English Creoles

A Comprehensive and Comparative Grammar of English Creoles...

Author: Anand Syea
ISBN: 9780367897376
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Unpacking Metaphor-related Prepositions in Political Discourse: From Polysemous to Powerful

Unpacking Metaphor-related Prepositions in Political...

Author: Mokhtar Ounis
ISBN: 9781032431611
Format: Hardback
$103.00

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You Can't Write That: 8 Myths About Correct English

You Can't Write That: 8 Myths About Correct English...

Author: Laura Aull (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
ISBN: 9781009231282
Format: Paperback
$67.25

Bringing together history, headlines, and research with accessible visuals and examples, this book explains 8 myths...  Read More >>

OKAY: Form, Position, Funktion und Verbreitung eines Internationalismus in der digitalen Welt

OKAY: Form, Position, Funktion und Verbreitung eines...

Author: Laura Herzberg
ISBN: 9783662683576
Format: Paperback
$197.97

OKAY wird in der Schriftlichkeit, neben den Funktionsweisen, die es auch im Mündlichen aufweist, in teilweise aufwendige...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Irish English

The Oxford Handbook of Irish English

Author: Raymond Hickey (Adjunct Professor, Adjunct Professor, University of LimerickAdjunct Professor, University of Limerick)
ISBN: 9780198856153
Format: Hardback
$318.00

This volume offers a comprehensive overview of the range of varieties of English spoken on the island of Ireland....  Read More >>

You Can't Write That: 8 Myths About Correct English

You Can't Write That: 8 Myths About Correct English...

Author: Laura Aull (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
ISBN: 9781009231305
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Bringing together history, headlines, and research with accessible visuals and examples, this book explains 8 myths...  Read More >>

Argumentation Through Languages and Cultures

Argumentation Through Languages and Cultures

Author: Christian Plantin
ISBN: 9783031193231
Format: Paperback
$258.72

"This book examines argumentative situations as they develop in different cultures and language groups. It considers...  Read More >>

Why Do We Say The Things We Say? 101 Fully Illustrated Explanations of the Things We All Say Every Day

Why Do We Say The Things We Say? 101 Fully Illustrated...

Author: Graham Hodson
ISBN: 9798223764533
Format: Paperback
$31.60

"Have you ever found yourself baffled by the peculiar phrases we all say? Why, for instance, do we ""butter someone...  Read More >>

English in the Nordic Countries: Connections, Tensions, and Everyday Realities

English in the Nordic Countries: Connections, Tensions,...

Author: Elizabeth Peterson (University of Helsinki, Finland) ,  Kristy Beers Fägersten
ISBN: 9781032224688
Format: Hardback
$284.00

People in the Nordic states – Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Iceland – rank as among the most proficient...  Read More >>

Materialism, Doctrine And The Origin of Language

Materialism, Doctrine And The Origin of Language

Author: Varinder Khurana
ISBN: 9788119394043
Format: Hardback
$41.37

From the insights gained in the these two section of the work, he tested the hitherto doctrine on the origin of...  Read More >>

Metaphor and Cognition

Metaphor and Cognition

Author: Zhuanglin Hu
ISBN: 9789819938513
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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A Guide to the Heavens: "The Literary Reception of Herman Hugo's ""Pia Desideria"" in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth"

A Guide to the Heavens: "The Literary Reception of Herman...

Author: Radosław Grześkowiak
ISBN: 9789004547377
Format: Paperback
$248.16

"A discussion of the reception of Herman Hugo's emblematic book ""Pia desideria"" (1624) in the Polish-Lithuanian...  Read More >>

The Linguistics of the History of English

The Linguistics of the History of English

Author: Remco Knooihuizen
ISBN: 9783031416910
Format: Paperback
$103.47

This textbook approaches the history of English from a theoretical perspective. The book provides a brief chronological...  Read More >>

Applying Cognitive Linguistics to Second Language Learning and Teaching

Applying Cognitive Linguistics to Second Language Learning...

Author: Jeannette Littlemore
ISBN: 9783031397950
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Cognitive linguistics is a relatively new discipline which is rapidly becoming mainstream and influential, particularly...  Read More >>

Turn Of Phrase: A Book of Illustrated Idioms

Turn Of Phrase: A Book of Illustrated Idioms

Author: John Ross
ISBN: 9781738063208
Format: Paperback
$68.61

Turn of Phrase is an illustrated book of idioms with over 100 different illustrations for some of North America's...  Read More >>

The Review Response Genre: Structures, Language, and Functions

The Review Response Genre: Structures, Language, and...

Author: Victor Ho (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781032101637
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Expanding the scope of the metadiscourse construct, Ho offers a comprehensive analysis of the online review response...  Read More >>

Internal and External Causes of Language Change: The Naxos Papers

Internal and External Causes of Language Change: The...

Author: Nikolaos Lavidas ,  Alexander Bergs
ISBN: 9783031309755
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This volume collects ten studies that propose modern methodologies of analyzing and explaining language change in...  Read More >>

English as a Lingua Franca in the Language Classroom: Applying Theory to ELT Practice

English as a Lingua Franca in the Language Classroom:...

Author: Éva Illés ,  Yasemin Bayyurt
ISBN: 9781032193304
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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