Language & Linguistics books

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Taking the Vesalian anatomical revolution as its point of departure, this volume charts the apparent rise and fall...  Read More >>

Over the last twenty years research on the Reformation in Germany has shifted both chronologically and thematically...  Read More >>

This volume covers the language situation in Hong Kong, Timor-Leste and Sri Lanka explaining the linguistic diversity,...  Read More >>

Garcia de Orta’s Colloquies on the Simples and Drugs of India (1563) was printed in Goa, the capital of the Portuguese...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the contribution of drama to second language learning. The potential for drama to provide strong...  Read More >>

Whilst the Protestant Reformation of 1560 is acknowledged as being a watershed moment in Scottish history, relatively...  Read More >>

The now-forgotten genre of the bellum grammaticale flourished in the sixteenth- and seventeenth centuries as a means...  Read More >>

The book explores the pedagogical potential of autobiographical writing in English-as-a-foreign language, approaching...  Read More >>

Considering the crises of literary authority in nineteenth-century French literature against the backdrop of the...  Read More >>

Pourquoi/pour quoi enseigne-t-on les littératures dans les programmes de formation d'enseignants de FLE (Français...  Read More >>

Examining the portrayal of childhood and youth in a large sample of medieval French verse narratives, this study...  Read More >>

This collection makes a critical and creative intervention into ongoing debates about the relationship between poetry...  Read More >>

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Drawing on a rich, yet untapped source of Scottish autobiographical writing, this book provides a fascinating insight...  Read More >>

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Constructions of Illiteracy in Twentieth Century Ireland: Contesting the Narrative of Full Literacy offers new insights...  Read More >>

Discourse on translation, at once a term referring to any text (works of translation included) that expresses the...  Read More >>

This volume focuses on language planning in the Cameroon, Sudan and Zimbabwe, explaining the linguistic diversity,...  Read More >>

This volume investigates the policy and practice of medium of instruction at different levels of education in ten...  Read More >>

Building upon the momentum initiated by the Psycholinguistic Approaches to Speech Recognition in Adverse Conditions...  Read More >>

This book explores rhetorics produced about and by the women involved in the World War II era Women Airforce Service...  Read More >>

This volume takes up the question of transnational interactions in the Romantic period and the possibilities they...  Read More >>