Language & Linguistics books

Whatever your role, this easy-to-use guide will inspire you to step up to the microphone, tell your story and make...  Read More >>

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With contributions from Second Language Acquisition (SLA) experts, this Handbook provides cutting-edge synopses...  Read More >>

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What forms and types of vocatives are used in Lebanese Arabic and how are they employed as strategies for rapport...  Read More >>

A cutting-edge, practical guide for graduate students undertaking independent research in Applied Linguistics.  Read More >>

David Block examines ""diagonalism""—left-wing voices adopting right-wing positions on key issues. In our post-truth...  Read More >>

A guide to reading, writing and appreciating poetry - the fun and easy way. Advice is given on how to polish and...  Read More >>

Inside China’s Professional Translation Market offers a groundbreaking empirical analysis of how translation quality...  Read More >>

This Element proposes the concept of Philippine Englishes-in-motion as an approach to understanding Philippine Englishes....  Read More >>

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A comprehensive, one-stop guide for creative writing teachers at all levels, offering conceptually rich introductions,...  Read More >>

A collection of essays from writers with a wide variety of experiences, this book confronts the impacts of ableism,...  Read More >>

Focusing on explosives, this book contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary...  Read More >>

Arguing that perceptual states are propositional, this book is a fresh approach to the classic problem of illusion,...  Read More >>

With a focus on Hungarian ethnic-minority Deaf people in Romania, this book combines a theoretical synthesis of...  Read More >>

The writings in this volume trace the evolution and interconnection of these projects during Leibniz's formative...  Read More >>

This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Venezuela.  Read More >>

Provides a solid foundation in all aspects of sociolinguistics.  Read More >>

Originally published in 1981, Alpha to Omega is letter-by-letter look at the Greek alphabet that portrays diverse...  Read More >>

In classic abecedarian fashion A B C Et Cetera, originally published in 1985, takes from the rich Roman cornucopia...  Read More >>

This landmark volume engages the lived realities of linguistic discrimination by naming and countering colonialingualism,...  Read More >>

A concise foundation course in Mandarin Chinese, perfect for absolute beginners and adult learners!  Read More >>

This book explores how more than 100 communities who speak nearly fifty languages from five unrelated language phyla...  Read More >>

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