linguistics books

An “adventure tale for puzzle lovers and Indiana Jones fans alike” (The Washington Post) following three free-spirited...  Read More >>

Through a transdisciplinary lens, this book offers a unique description of how metaphors inform our conceptual system...  Read More >>

This Element highlights the role of constraints in shaping multilingualism. It discusses their conceptualisation,...  Read More >>

This Element introduces PrInDT, a decision-tree method for modeling extra- and intralinguistic variables in World...  Read More >>

This book offers the first critical edition and English translation of Vincenzo Figliucci’s Stanze sopra le stelle...  Read More >>

By offering both theoretical implications and examples of translanguaging in action, the Element aims to help teachers...  Read More >>

This textbook introduces fundamental concepts and results in the theory of first language acquisition. The authors...  Read More >>

This Element describes the most common educational processes of religious communities in the late antique period....  Read More >>

This book examines language policy in Switzerland to explore how multilingualism is organized, governed, and experienced...  Read More >>

This Handbook deals with textual criticism of Greek and Latin literature and of ancient documents (inscriptions,...  Read More >>

An entertaining romp through bookish mishaps, exposing all the weird, wow! and wtf? moments that the literary world...  Read More >>

An Introduction to the Psychology of Humor presents comprehensive research from ten psychological perspectives:...  Read More >>

This collection critically examines the translation of international queer media and popular culture in China, offering...  Read More >>

“Vivimos una época infectada de certezas. Certezas desnudas que acogen como cierta cualquier afirmación que se ajuste...  Read More >>

This volume examines the development of forms of English in North America from the earliest founder populations...  Read More >>

This book is designed for pre-service teachers and K-8 educators seeking to develop their knowledge of how language...  Read More >>

Learn about writing subgenres and major tropes across Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror.  Read More >>

 Read More >>

This Element highlights the role of constraints in shaping multilingualism. It discusses their conceptualisation,...  Read More >>

This Element introduces PrInDT, a decision-tree method for modeling extra- and intralinguistic variables in World...  Read More >>

By offering both theoretical implications and examples of translanguaging in action, the Element aims to help teachers...  Read More >>

This Element describes the most common educational processes of religious communities in the late antique period....  Read More >>

This book draws together leading international scholars in applied linguistics, sociolinguistics, and language teacher...  Read More >>

Next-Gen Perspectives on Leadership amplifies voices that have too often been excluded from traditional accounts...  Read More >>

This book on translation borrows from the introduction to Deleuze and Guattari’s A Thousand Plateaus. It will interest...  Read More >>