linguistics books

At the intersection of rhetorical studies and critical race/ethnic studies, The Benevolent Gaslight analyzes cultural...  Read More >>

At the intersection of rhetorical studies and critical race/ethnic studies, The Benevolent Gaslight analyzes cultural...  Read More >>

""Dew on the Grass"": The Poetics of Inbetweenness in Chekhov is the first comprehensive and systematic study to...  Read More >>

Taking aim at the conventional narrative that standard, national languages transform 'peasants' into citizens, Gina...  Read More >>

In fin-de-siecle and early revolutionary Russia, a group of self-educated workers produced a large body of poetry...  Read More >>

This book redefines behavioural economics by showing how language shapes decision-making, and how large language...  Read More >>

Reconstructs relative clause structure in Proto-Indo-European, examining evidence from a wide range of archaic Indo-European...  Read More >>

A fascinating study into the world of translation and Shakespeare from the award-winning translator Daniel Hahn...  Read More >>

Speakers gesturally indicate and depict with their arms and hands as they speak, but it appears that signers cannot...  Read More >>

‘Dazzling … one fine day, you open a book by an unknown writer, and a charge of pure talent blows you away’ La...  Read More >>

This book redefines behavioural economics by showing how language shapes decision-making, and how large language...  Read More >>

Reconstructs relative clause structure in Proto-Indo-European, examining evidence from a wide range of archaic Indo-European...  Read More >>

This open access book offers a groundbreaking exploration of how iconicity: language's resemblance to its referents—is...  Read More >>

The first multi-volume reference work dedicated entirely to the field of diachronic linguistics The Wiley Blackwell...  Read More >>

Learning to think well means learning to argue well. But it's not easy: Teachers often say they spend more time...  Read More >>

Exploring breakthroughs in language and cognition research, Caleb Everett finds that fundamentals of human perception...  Read More >>

This book provides a detailed account of morphological conversion, a process whereby a word is turned into a distinct...  Read More >>

This book explores how multicultural speakers interact in monolingual, bilingual, and telecollaborative contexts...  Read More >>

This book examines the relationship between philosophy and literature. It encompasses political philosophy, the...  Read More >>

This book offers an annotated critical edition of The Mirror of the Graces (1811), a Regency conduct manual on fashion,...  Read More >>

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This book introduces almost 300 plant names to showcase the enormous variety of Scotland's native species. It includes...  Read More >>

This Element aims to examine how language operates as power across the ecosystem of language teacher education (LTE)....  Read More >>

How the COVID-19 pandemic revealed gendered inequities in academic labor—and how to overcome them Although the...  Read More >>

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