linguistics books

A student-friendly introduction to the field of psycholinguistics, offering an exciting overview of the cognitive...  Read More >>

This book provides a critical overview of sociophonetic research and considers how the findings of this field illuminate...  Read More >>

This Element presents a computational theory of syntactic variation that brings together (i) models of individual...  Read More >>

Linguists and philosophers engage in a conversation about four questions in relation to reference: What is reference?...  Read More >>

A critical ecolinguistics case study of an entire city nation, Singapore, and of the stories told about and by it...  Read More >>

A comprehensive collection of linguistic anthropological studies that are devoted to multimodal and multisensorial...  Read More >>

Speech act theory has been foundational in establishing pragmatics as an independent field of inquiry; yet, recent...  Read More >>

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A lively hands-on introduction to the use of electronic corpora in the description and analysis of English.  Read More >>

This is the third edition, fully revised and updated, of this indispensable introduction to Arabic linguistics....  Read More >>

Mapping Applied Linguistics: A Guide for Students and Practitioners, Third Edition, provides a newly updated, wide-ranging...  Read More >>

A lively hands-on introduction to the use of electronic corpora in the description and analysis of English.  Read More >>

'Ingenious… a glorious portrait of the great 15th-century prince of learning' Daily Telegraph  Read More >>

Learn the science behind why stories can have so much power in The Stories of Your Life, from bestselling author...  Read More >>

Mapping Applied Linguistics: A Guide for Students and Practitioners, Third Edition, provides a newly updated, wide-ranging...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Translanguaging in the Global South is a groundbreaking exploration of translanguaging...  Read More >>

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Students learn to write well by developing fundamental literacy skills--and also by knowing how to get started,...  Read More >>

This new edition of Vivian Cook’s bestseller has been updated in order to deal with the effects of a changing and...  Read More >>

Literacy Tutoring in the Community presents best practices in literacy tutoring through a guidebook of high impact...  Read More >>

This book is the first of its kind to provide a comprehensive engagement with Persian discourse analysis in the...  Read More >>

This book presents the first cross-linguistic experiment on how the abstract concepts of LIFE and DEATH are embodied...  Read More >>

This book revises Halliday's framework on information structure, challenging its foundations and proposing an updated...  Read More >>

Hyakunin’shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo Japan explores the ""popular literary literacy"" of the Japanese...  Read More >>

This book introduces a new model for analysing how people negotiate social relations through the framework of Systemic...  Read More >>