Serija: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Mar-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399500227)
A lively introduction to English spelling. Popularly viewed as eccentric and illogical, dismissed by linguists as fixed and therefore uninteresting, English spelling is the Cinderella of modern linguistics. But it is a complex and fascinat...Daugiau...
Popularly viewed as eccentric and illogical, dismissed by linguists as fixed and therefore uninteresting, English spelling is the Cinderella of modern linguistics. But it is a complex and fascinating subject. With a rich history of variation, Engl...Daugiau...
Serija: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Jan-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474486293)
World Englishes traces the recent history of English, the social forces that contribute to shape the language contact, use, acquisition and attitudes and the ensuing variation in the language. English continues to diversify across space...Daugiau...
Traces the recent history of the English language, covering all contexts of use equally World Englishes traces the recent history of English, the social forces that contribute to shape the language contact, use, acquisition and at...Daugiau...
Charting the major developments in the morphology of English, this book introduces students to English inflectional and derivational morphology, presenting them with a long-range perspective of language change. The book is also built around the chron...Daugiau...
Serija: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced
(Išleidimo metai: 22-Sep-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474459761)
Charting the major developments in the morphology of English, this book introduces students to English inflectional and derivational morphology, presenting them with a long-range perspective of language change. The book is also built around the chron...Daugiau...
Drawing on a wide range of fictional texts from Shakespeare and Austen to Game of Thrones and the lyrics of We Shall Overcome, this textbook shows how pragmatic analyses can uncover the performative elements that create and shape characters for...Daugiau...
Serija: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Mar-2021, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474447935)
Drawing on a wide range of fictional texts from Shakespeare and Austen to Game of Thrones and the lyrics of We Shall Overcome, this textbook shows how pragmatic analyses can uncover the performative elements that create and shape characters for...Daugiau...
Serija: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Feb-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474425513)
Do you find the technical architecture of theoretical syntax intimidating? Are you grappling with a great deal of unfamiliar linguistic examples? This textbook will introduce you to the main aspects of Minimalist syntax through the use of dat...Daugiau...
Do you find the technical architecture of theoretical syntax intimidating? Are you grappling with a great deal of unfamiliar linguistic examples? This textbook will introduce you to the main aspects of Minimalist syntax through the use of dat...Daugiau...
Serija: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Aug-2019, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474433600)
Construction Grammar explains how knowledge of language is organized in speakers minds. The central and radical claim of Construction Grammar is that linguistic knowledge can be fully described as knowledge of constructions, which are defined as sym...Daugiau...
What do speakers of English know in order to produce utterances that other speakers will understand? Construction Grammar explains how knowledge of language is organized in speakers minds. The central and radical claim of Construction Grammar is tha...Daugiau...
A central goal of pragmatics is to identify the capabilities that underpin our ability to communicate non-literal meanings. Guiding students through the many facets of English pragmatics, this textbook discusses the ways in which people successfull...Daugiau...
Serija: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Feb-2019, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474440028)
A central goal of pragmatics is to identify the capabilities that underpin our ability to communicate non-literal meanings. Guiding students through the many facets of English pragmatics, this textbook discusses the ways in which people successfull...Daugiau...
Serija: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2018, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474421706)
An introduction to corpus linguistics for students of English language. The second edition of this successful text provides an ideal introduction for university students of English at the intermediate level. Students planning papers, disserta...Daugiau...
An introduction to corpus linguistics for students of English language. The second edition of this successful text provides an ideal introduction for university students of English at the intermediate level. Students planning papers, disserta...Daugiau...
This textbook overview of Modern Scots provides a description and analysis of the language covering lexical, phonological and structural patterns. It presents evidence for the diversity of the language through illustrations from newly collected field...Daugiau...
Serija: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Mar-2018, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474416863)
This textbook overview of Modern Scots provides a description and analysis of the language covering lexical, phonological and structural patterns. It presents evidence for the diversity of the language through illustrations from newly collected field...Daugiau...
Serija: Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Feb-2018, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9780748682768)
How do texts create meaning? How do we arrive at our textual interpretations? Why do we become lost in a book or feel deep emotion in response to a literary character? Through close attention to the way texts are written and the language they use,...Daugiau...
How do texts create meaning? How do we arrive at our textual interpretations? Why do we become lost in a book or feel deep emotion in response to a literary character? Through close attention to the way texts are written and the language they use,...Daugiau...
