(Išleidimo metai: 24-Apr-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008626525)
The fascinating story of ancient words new revelations await The Guardian A magisterial feat New Scientist ________________________________...Daugiau...
Turn a hell-no day into a f*ck-yes fiesta!Ditch the blah bullsh*t, endless doomscrolling, and trashy television and launch yourself into a sweary playground of puzzles in Im So F*cking Bored. With a mix of irreverent crosswo...Daugiau...
This book presents a four-step framework to help English as a world language (EWL) learners successfully develop global competence, which is defined as the skills, values, and behaviors that prepare young people to thrive in diverse environments....Daugiau...
This book presents a four-step framework to help English as a world language (EWL) learners successfully develop global competence, which is defined as the skills, values, and behaviors that prepare young people to thrive in diverse environments....Daugiau...
What do a comic alphabet, a glorious lipogram and a wellerism have in common?Or, an audit of accountants, an illusion of magicians, and an intrusion of spammers?And do you know how Shakespeare pronounced his name?...Daugiau...
This collection teaches us how language and legislation interact to produce effective laws. It brings linguistics, lawyers, theory, and practices together to show how linguistic tools, concepts, and methodologies can be applied to improve the laws...Daugiau...
This collection explores the global impact of English through fact-based and contrastive analyses of different types of Anglicisms across a wide range of languages.The volume showcases the ways in which contact-induced language change opera...Daugiau...
Researching Stylistics: A Student Guide explores key topics in literary and non-literary stylistics, examining the multiple ways in which students can undertake research in this discipline. Researching Stylistics: A Studen...Daugiau...
Researching Stylistics: A Student Guide explores key topics in literary and non-literary stylistics, examining the multiple ways in which students can undertake research in this discipline. Inherently practical and reader-friendly in focus,...Daugiau...
This handbook serves as a comprehensive resource on English language education in the Philippines, addressing a wide range of issues including ideologies, multilingualism, identities, policies, methodologies, assessment, teacher education, and cur...Daugiau...
Digital Literacies questions whether the frameworks and practices around digital literacies are sufficient to confront current technological and sociopolitical crises. It invites educators, students and researchers to collaboratively develo...Daugiau...
Innovations and Challenges in Digital Literacies questions whether the current theoretical frameworks and pedagogical practices around digital literacies are sufficient to confront the technological, social and political crises around digit...Daugiau...
Spoken English: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to what the study of spoken English entails, ranging from its basic phonology and the grammar and vocabulary of speaking to the role of speaking in society. The book de...Daugiau...
Spoken English: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to what the study of spoken English entails, ranging from its basic phonology and the grammar and vocabulary of speaking to the role of speaking in society. The book de...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Black and White Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781785307430)
Every single one of the letters youre reading right now can tell a fascinating story, having been on a long linguistic, historical, political and social journey to reach this very page. The English alphabet is a tool that weve inherited...Daugiau...
This two-volume study traces developments in English narrative structure from the late Middle Ages to the early modern period, building on the theses set out in Monika Fluderniks award-winning Towards a Natural Narratology (1996)....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009161213)
This book tells the fascinating story of American English, tracing its emergence in the colonial period through to the present day. Written by a leading scholar, and drawing on data from the Linguistic Atlas Project, it explores how and why American...Daugiau...
Based on copious data from the Linguistic Atlas Project, this book tells the story of American English from a linguistic standpoint, illustrated with real-life examples of language in use. Authoritative yet accessible, it is essential reading for res...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108834070)
Designed specifically for class use, this text guides students through developing their own full, working constructed language. It introduces basic concepts and the decisions students need to make about their conlangs speakers and world, before walk...Daugiau...
A complete, example-rich guide for students on developing their own full, working constructed language. Containing over 70 end-of-chapter exercises for testing understanding and building a conlang, as well as advanced material sections, it is ideal f...Daugiau...
First published in 1984, in Rhetoric of Everyday English Texts, the author uses over 100 short texts from educated writers in all walks of life to demonstrate that when we communicate there is a powerful unspoken linguistic consensus as to...Daugiau...
This collection explores relevant pedagogical and sociolinguistic topics in the teaching and learning of Persian as a foreign and second language. Owing to the dearth of research in many areas pertaining to the teaching and learning of Persian, this...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781836245506)
The Mediterranean island of Corsica, a French territory, experiences mobility in the form of locals mass exodus to the Continent, the arrival of immigrants at rates similar to Paris, and a booming tourist industry with millions of visitors each year...Daugiau...
This book addresses the rise of the concept of the Global Anglophone in contemporary literary studies, both as an intellectual category and as a field designation. Moving beyond traditional postcolonial frameworks, it investigates how this emerg...Daugiau...
An AZ of intriguing, illuminating and surprising linguistic knowledge, written by the inventor of the bestselling quiz game about words and language, League of the Lexicon....Daugiau...
Nice White Anglophones: Privilege, Power and Monolingualism is an innovative work exploring race, power and ideology via an extended fictional case study centring a monolingual white American familyThe Smiths. Nice Whi...Daugiau...
Nice White Anglophones: Privilege, Power and Monolingualism is an innovative work exploring race, power and ideology via an extended fictional case study centring on a monolingual white American familyThe Smiths. The reader is invited to...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 23-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Other Press LLC, ISBN-13: 9781635423938)
A renowned Senegalese philosopher explores the power of translation to bridge cultural divides in this engaging humanist text. Informed by his own multicultural background - African, French, and American - Souleymane Bachir Diagne interrogates the p...Daugiau...
This volume offers a new perspective on the Zagros region literary tradition. Gurani literature boasts a collection of the regions oldest oral and written literary traditions. Despite its significance, the...Daugiau...
This handbook provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the current state of research in Celtic Language Studies, covering both existing and emerging scholarship and debate in the field, as well as containing new, cutting-edge research and...Daugiau...
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), covering key concepts and contributions to the field, and instructing beginners to apply SFL to different areas. This book provides a comprehe...Daugiau...
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), covering key concepts and contributions to the field, and instructing beginners to apply SFL to different areas.Authored by contributors with extensiv...Daugiau...
Tracing the Journey of Global LanguagesPatrick Footes Immigrant Tongues is the ultimate language history book, blending stories of migration, culture, and evolution to uncover how languages have shaped our world. Perfect...Daugiau...
365 amazing words or expressions that will make every day of the year better from Britains best-loved and most brilliant word expert, Susie Dent...Daugiau...
365 amazing words or expressions that will make every day of the year better from Britains best-loved and most brilliant word expert, Susie Dent...Daugiau...
Revised throughout, the third edition of Studying the English Language (previously Introducing English Language) covers the key disciplines and concepts of linguistics as well as core areas in language study including acquisition, st...Daugiau...
Revised throughout, the third edition of Studying the English Language (previously Introducing English Language) covers the key disciplines and concepts of linguistics as well as core areas in language study including acquisition, st...Daugiau...
This book offers a radical re-examination of the history of the Cornish language, challenging the long-held belief that it became extinct with the death of Dolly Pentreath in 1...Daugiau...
In this book, Philip Zhakevich examines the technology of writing as it existed in the southern Levant during the Iron Age II period, after the alphabetic writing system had fully taken root in the region. Using the Hebrew Bible as its corpus and fo...Daugiau...
This book provides rich information about the historical development and progress of blended learning with a focus on the field of English as an International (EIL) or English as a Foreign Language (EFL) area. A valuable resource to researchers, e...Daugiau...
This book investigates the functions and linguistics of African Englishes, and what this means for languages indigenous to Africa.This books call for urgent reconsideration and retheorisation of African Englishes will be an important read for sch...Daugiau...
The words of the English language constitute an incredible heritage, and every word has its own unique history. Originally published in 1984, The Private Lives of English Words tells the fascinating stories behind more than 400 words with a...Daugiau...
Immigrant Englishes Around the World is a collection that explores the varieties of English that emerge when speakers whose native languages are not English immigrate to an English-speaking country. Immigrant Englishes Ar...Daugiau...
Immigrant Englishes Around the World is a collection that explores the varieties of English that emerge when speakers whose native languages are not English immigrate to an English-speaking country. Immigrant Englishes Ar...Daugiau...
Jack Pun presents best practices in pedagogy and teaching to facilitate effective content-subject learning at the secondary school level. Jack Pun presents best practices in pedagogy and teaching to facilitate effective content-subj...Daugiau...
Painting the fullest picture to date of early modern Englands bilingual poetic culture, this study contextualises landmark texts ranging from Tottels miscellany to the hymns of Isaac Watts, via Shakespeare, Jonson, Herbert, Marvell, Milton and Cow...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 26-Aug-2025, Calendar, Leidėjas: Andrews McMeel Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781524896973)
Dost thou yearn to unleash barbed jests like the immortal Shakespeare himself?Thou liest, thou jesting monkey, thou! The Tempest Thou paper-faced villain! Henry IV, Part II Fret not! Elevate...Daugiau...