linguistics books

A language's grammar can be correlated with the social history of its speakers. This introduction to the early evolution...  Read More >>

This Element proposes the concept of Philippine Englishes-in-motion as an approach to understanding Philippine Englishes....  Read More >>

Arguing that perceptual states are propositional, this book is a fresh approach to the classic problem of illusion,...  Read More >>

With a focus on Hungarian ethnic-minority Deaf people in Romania, this book combines a theoretical synthesis of...  Read More >>

What forms and types of vocatives are used in Lebanese Arabic and how are they employed as strategies for rapport...  Read More >>

Requests can sometimes create reasons for action and sometimes obligations. Request norms explain their reason-giving...  Read More >>

A cutting-edge, practical guide for graduate students undertaking independent research in Applied Linguistics.  Read More >>

Provides a solid foundation in all aspects of sociolinguistics.  Read More >>

Emphasizing theoretical and methodological frameworks over empirical evidence, this book explores translation as...  Read More >>

This book delves into the rhetoric and communication aspects of emergency medical calls to offer vital guidance...  Read More >>

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Emphasizing theoretical and methodological frameworks over empirical evidence, this book explores translation as...  Read More >>

Bringing together an international team of scholars, The Phonetics and Phonology of Approximants offers a unique...  Read More >>

This twin-volume collection showcases unique explorations into the future development potential of English Language...  Read More >>

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This book explores how business translation has been studied across Europe, tracing its development through more...  Read More >>

With its comprehensive coverage of applied linguistics, this is the definitive 12-volume reference for scholars...  Read More >>

Investigates the effects of French-English high school study abroad programs in Switzerland. Living Their Best...  Read More >>

Evidence-based strategies empower educators to create vibrant classroom discussions that spark intellectual, social,...  Read More >>

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

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

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This monograph provides a rare sociological analysis of China’s efforts to globalise its academic knowledge through...  Read More >>

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