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Oxford English for Careers: Tourism 3: Student's Book by Robin Walker
£40.42Tourism is ideal for pre-work students, studying at pre-intermediate to upper-intermediate levels, who will need to use English in work situations. Tourism is divided into three levels: Provision, Encounters, and Management. Each of these levels develops... -
The Universal Translator: Everything you need to know about 139 languages that don't really exist by Yens Wahlgren
£12.25If you think about it, all languages are made up - some are just more open about it than others.In The Universal Translator, Yens Wahlgren heads up an expedition through time, space and multiple universes to explore the words that have built worlds. From... -
Eye Tracking in Second Language Acquisition and Bilingualism: A Research Synthesis and Methodological Guide by Aline Godfroid 9781138024670
RRP: £61.99£53.61Eye Tracking in Second Language Acquisition and Bilingualism provides foundational knowledge and hands-on advice for designing, conducting, and analysing eye-tracking research in applied linguistics. Godfroid's research synthesis and methodological guide... -
The Linguistics of Speech by William A. Kretzschmar, Jr. 9780521887038
RRP: £57.00£51.53This insightful study proposes a unified theory of speech through which conflicting ideas about language might be understood. It is founded on a number of key points, such as the continuum of linguistic behaviour, extensive variation in language... -
Text, Context, Pretext: Critical Issues in Discourse Analysis by H. G. Widdowson 9780631234524
RRP: £34.95£30.83Written by a leading researcher in the field, this fascinating examination of the relations between grammar, text, and discourse is designed to provoke critical discussion on key issues in discourse analysis which are not always clearly identified and... -
New Cutting Edge Pre-Intermediate Students' Book by Sarah Cunningham
£31.65New reading and listening texts bring the real world to the classroom New activities and tasks present, practise and extend the language in meaningful contexts New Study... Practise... Remember! sections combine study skills with consolidation to... -
Innovations and Challenges in Language Learning Motivation by Zoltan Doernyei
RRP: £37.99£33.38Innovations and Challenges in Language Learning Motivation provides a cutting-edge perspective on the latest challenges and innovations in language learning motivation, incorporating numerous examples and cases in mainstream psychology and in the field... -
Oxford International Primary English Student Book 3 by Izabella Hearn 9780198390312
RRP: £20.99£19.69Level 3 of a 6 levelled new course that includes rich international content to teach reading comprehension, writing and speaking and listening skills to first and second language learners. Step-by-step teaching scaffolding, clear learning objectives and... -
Writing Essays in English Language and Linguistics: Principles, Tips and Strategies for Undergraduates by Neil Murray
RRP: £26.99£22.80English language and linguistics shares many of its writing conventions with those of other disciplines, but there are certain features and expectations that distinguish it as a subject. This book is written specifically to help undergraduate students of... -
Iberian Imperialism and Language Evolution in Latin America by Salikoko S. Mufwene
RRP: £37.00£35.77As rich as the development of the Spanish and Portuguese language has been in Latin America, no single book has attempted to chart their complex history. Gathering essays by sociohistorical linguists working across the region, Salikoko S. Mufwene does... -
The Visual Language of Comics: Introduction to the Structure and Cognition of Sequential Images. by Neil Cohn
£33.50Drawings and sequential images are an integral part of human expression dating back at least as far as cave paintings, and in contemporary society appear most prominently in comics. Despite this fundamental part of human identity, little work has... -
Intercultural and Transcultural Awareness in Language Teaching by Will Baker
RRP: £17.00£14.72The central aim of language teaching is typically to prepare learners to communicate through the language learnt. However, much current language teaching theory and practice is based on a simplistic view of communication that fails to match the... -
Talk in Action: Interactions, Identities, and Institutions by John Heritage
RRP: £33.95£29.98Talk in Action examines the language, identity, andinteraction of social institutions, introducing students to theresearch methodology of Conversation Analysis. * Features a unique focus on real-world applications of CA byexamining four institutional... -
Vocabulary in Language Teaching by Norbert Schmitt
RRP: £29.99£26.67Internationally recognised as one of the leading texts in its field, this volume offers a comprehensive introduction to vocabulary for language teachers who would like to know more about the way vocabulary works. Two leading specialists make research and... -
Language as Symbolic Power by Claire Kramsch
RRP: £30.99£22.85Language is not simply a tool for communication - symbolic power struggles underlie any speech act, discourse move, or verbal interaction, be it in face-to-face conversations, online tweets or political debates. This book provides a clear and accessible... -
I Saw the Dog: How Language Works by Alexandra Aikhenvald
RRP: £14.99£10.95Every language in the world shares a few common features: we can ask a question, say something belongs to us, and tell someone what to do. But beyond that, our languages are richly and almost infinitely varied: a French speaker can't conceive of a world... -
Becoming a Word Learner: A Debate on Lexical Acquisition by Roberta Michnick Golinkoff 9780195130324
£28.38Language acquisition is a contentious field of research occupied by cognitive and developmental psychologist, linguists, philosophers, and biologists. Perhaps the key component to understanding how language is mastered is explaining word acquisition. At... -
Child's Talk: Learning to Use Language by Jerome S. Bruner 9780393953459
RRP: £22.95£16.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393953459Author Jerome S. BrunerFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & Co -
A Gentle Introduction to Old English by Murray McGillivray
£47.13This book is designed to ease the beginner into competent reading of Old English texts. It presents the essential points of Old English grammar and also includes a selection of short, relatively simple original language texts, glossed and annotated... -
Security Arabic by Mark Evans
RRP: £14.99£12.55Your guide to current terms and concepts used in intelligence and security Arabic What is the Arabic term for 'sleeper cell'? How would you say 'hijacker'? Could you recognise the phrase 'operational planning'? Or 'money-laundering investigations'? This... -
Sl- is for Sleaze but Sn- is for Sneeze! by Colin Williams 9781985830899
RRP: £17.00£14.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781985830899Author Colin WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Accents of English: Volume 2 by John C. Wells
RRP: £50.99£43.02Accents of English is about the way English is pronounced by different people in different places. Volume 1 provides a synthesizing introduction, which shows how accents vary not only geographically, but also with social class, formality, sex and age;... -
History of English: A Resource Book for Students by Dan McIntyre
RRP: £29.99£26.64Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students.Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample... -
English for Life: Beginner: Workbook with Key: General English four-skills course for adults by Tom Hutchinson
£22.9580 pages of extra practice - one for each lesson in the Student's Book. The practice pages include grammar tables, writing exercises, practise and learn boxes, and review sections after every four lessons.One page - one lesson - one... -
Common Mistakes in English New Edition by T. J. Fitikides
£20.59Common Mistakes in English takes more than 550 examples of typical errors (for example, words that are often confused, misused, or used with the wrong preposition) and offers a correct version and explanation that will help students avoid making the same... -
A Theory of Indexical Shift: Meaning, Grammar, and Crosslinguistic Variation by Amy Rose Deal
RRP: £48.00£40.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262539210Author Amy Rose DealFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Keywords for India: A Conceptual Lexicon for the 21st Century by Rukmini Bhaya Nair
£31.63What terms are currently up for debate in Indian society? How have their meanings changed over time? This book highlights key words for modern India in everyday usage as well as in scholarly contexts. Encompassing over 250 key words across a wide range... -
The Warrior Women of Islam: Female Empowerment in Arabic Popular Literature by Remke Kruk 9781848859272
£26.43Colloquial Arabic storytelling is most commonly associated with The Thousandvand One Nights. But few people are aware of a much larger corpus of narrative texts known as popular epic. These heroic romantic tales, originating in the Middle Ages, form vast... -
Materials Evaluation and Design for Language Teaching by Ian McGrath 9780748645671
RRP: £31.00£26.05Since the first edition of this book was published in 2002 there have been many changes in language teaching, not least those associated with technological developments. Despite such changes, the same basic needs remain as far as teacher education is... -
Why Do Linguistics?: Reflective Linguistics and the Study of Language by Fiona English
£30.16What do we need to know about language and why do we need to know it? This book shows how viewing the world through a linguistics lens can help us to understand how we communicate with each other and why we do it in the ways we do. Above all this book is... -
Yr Hen Iaith: Studies in Early Welsh by Paul Russell 9781891271106
RRP: £39.95£33.71A collection of 10 essays on Early Welsh. Contents: The etymology of Welsh chwith and the semantics and morphology of PIE *k(w)sweibh- ( Peter Schrijver ); Rowynniauc , Rhufoniog : the orthography and phonology of /m/ in Early Welsh ( Paul Russell... -
Brilliant Activities for Grammar and Punctuation, Year 1: Activities for Developing and Reinforcing Key Language Skills by Irene Yates
RRP: £16.99£15.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783171255Author Irene YatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Brilliant PublicationsPublisher Brilliant Publications -
The Conlanger's Lexipedia by Mark Rosenfelder 9781493733002
£16.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493733002Author Mark RosenfelderFormat PaperbackPage Count 424Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
An Introduction to English Grammar by Gerald C. Nelson
RRP: £45.99£44.12An Introduction to English Grammar provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of English grammar. The first part of the book ('The Grammar') provides a step-by-step introduction to the key topics in English grammar. The second part ('The... -
Imaginary Languages: Myths, Utopias, Fantasies, Illusions, and Linguistic Fictions by Marina Yaguello 9780262547154
RRP: £23.00£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262547154Author Marina YaguelloFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
The Wonders by Elena Medel 9781782276586
RRP: £14.99£10.95'A poet's novel, delicate but strong' Hilary Mantel Maria and her granddaughter Alicia have never met. Decades apart, both make the same journey to Madrid in search of work and independence. Maria, scraping together a living as a cleaner and carer,... -
Annus Horribilis: Latin for Everyday Life by Mark Walker 9780752458984
£7.55Everyone remembers the Queen's 'Annus Horribilis', but what do 'quid pro quo' and 'habeas corpus' mean? Why do plants have Latin names? Why do families, towns, countries and even football teams have Latin mottoes? What do the Latin epitaphs in churches... -
Dictating to the Mob: The History of the BBC Advisory Committee on Spoken English by Jurg Rainer Schwyter 9780198736738
RRP: £39.49£33.82The BBC's Advisory Committee on Spoken English was set up to provide an authoritative guide to pronunciation and the use of language for BBC announcers. The results of its deliberations were published for general consumption in a series of pamphlets... -
Corpus-Assisted Discourse Studies by Mathew Gillings
RRP: £17.00£14.72The breadth and spread of corpus-assisted discourse studies (CADS) indicate its usefulness for exploring language use within a social context. However, its theoretical foundations, limitations, and epistemological implications must be considered so that... -
New Cutting Edge Upper-Intermediate Student's Book by Sarah Cunningham 9780582825253
RRP: £29.99£29.60New reading and listening texts bring the real world to the classroom New activities and tasks present, practise and extend the language in meaningful contexts New Study... Practise... Remember! sections combine study skills with consolidation to...