linguistics books

Contemporary sociolinguistic theorizing is concerned with the study of social solidarity in differential contexts...  Read More >>

An inquiry into the origins of language and articulation, exploring how the transformation of the human voice shaped...  Read More >>

Coauthoring with Undergraduates in Writing Studies focuses on the largely unnoticed and unexplored tradition of...  Read More >>

At the age of 30, B. F. Skinner found himself at a dinner sitting next to Professor Alfred North Whitehead. Never...  Read More >>

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

This textbook provides students with the tools they need to explore how language interacts with multiple domains...  Read More >>

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Delve into the fascinating origins of family names with Thomas G. Gentry's meticulously researched ""Family names...  Read More >>

700 ASL Sentences is designed to help people to at least carry on a simple conversation with Deaf People they meet...  Read More >>

The Stage(s) We Build - a contemplative alchemy for branching...  Read More >>

Dive into the rich and often surprising world of language with ""Slang and its analogues past and present, volume...  Read More >>

Focused on finding joy in academic writing through demystifying the process, this book is an invaluable resource...  Read More >>

A shorter primer intended to aid exegesis, Scripture's Use of Scripture in the Old Testament presents a three-part...  Read More >>

Comical Modernity looks at the years between 1857–1890, a period of dramatic urban renewal within Vienna during...  Read More >>

Coauthoring with Undergraduates in Writing Studies focuses on the largely unnoticed and unexplored tradition of...  Read More >>

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

Elizabeth Lowe charts her journey to becoming a translator through a series of vignettes relating her life as a...  Read More >>

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

Norway's Language and Identity: Culture and Nation by Adrian E. Markham explores how a people's words became the...  Read More >>

Traces the non-linear dynamic longitudinal L2 development of word search sequences in informal social interaction...  Read More >>

A comprehensive and up-to-date sociodialectological study of North East Vernacular English  Read More >>

Combines analytic epistemology and German idealism indispensable to today's Schelling revival.  Read More >>

Originally published in 1983, the main aim of this volume was to suggest new ways of conceptualizing human development...  Read More >>

First published in 1988, this book, with its cross-cultural framework, was aimed at students in multi-cultural communities...  Read More >>

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