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The Talking Ape: How Language Evolved by Robbins Burling
RRP: £14.99£11.53In this mind-opening book, Robbins Burling presents the most convincing - and the most readable - account of the origins of language yet published. He sheds new light on how language affects the way we think, behave, and relate to each other, and he... -
New English File: Pre-intermediate: Workbook: Six-level general English course for adults by Clive Oxenden
£28.54Lesson-by-lesson revision and practice for students - the Workbook includes grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation activities for every lesson.Get your pre-intermediate students talkingBook InformationISBN 9780194384360Author Clive OxendenFormat... -
English Phonology and Pronunciation Teaching by Pamela Rogerson-Revell
RRP: £36.99£35.31This book aims to provide a clear description of key aspects of English phonology in order to help teachers diagnose and prioritize problem areas in pronunciation. It also aims to develop an awareness of current issues and relevant research in the field... -
The Sounds of Language: An Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology by Elizabeth C. Zsiga 9781405191036
£49.51The Sounds of Language is an introductory guide to the linguistic study of speech sounds, which provides uniquely balanced coverage of both phonology and phonetics. Features exercises and problem sets, as well as supporting online resources at www.wiley... -
Oxford International Primary English Student Book 4 by Izabella Hearn 9780198390343
RRP: £20.99£20.09Level 4 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... -
Conversation Analysis by Rebecca Clift
RRP: £30.99£27.92We live our lives in conversation, building families, societies and civilisations. In over seven thousand languages across the world, the basic infrastructure by which we communicate remains the same. This is the first ever book-length linguistic... -
Teaching and Researching Motivation by Zoltan Dornyei 9781138543461
RRP: £39.99£35.06Cultivating motivation is crucial to a language learner's success - and therefore crucial for the language teacher and researcher to understand. The third edition of Teaching and Researching Motivation reflects the dramatic changes in the field of... -
Nelson Grammar Resource Book Year 1-2/P2-3 by Wendy Wren
£36.80Helping you deliver effective and integrated teaching of grammar.A step-by-step grammar course for the new curriculumBook InformationISBN 9781408523995Author Wendy WrenFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Nelson Thornes LtdPublisher Oxford University... -
Register Variation Online by Douglas Biber
RRP: £30.99£26.43While other books focus on special internet registers, like tweets or texting, no previous study describes the full range of everyday registers found on the searchable web. These are the documents that readers encounter every time they do a Google... -
The Psycholinguistics of Bilingualism by Francois Grosjean
RRP: £27.95£24.25The Psycholinguistics of Bilingualism presents a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of bilingualism, covering language processing, language acquisition, cognition and the bilingual brain. This thorough introduction to the psycholinguistics of... -
Oxford International Primary English Student Workbook 4 by Emma Danihel
RRP: £11.99£11.66This write-in workbook includes writing frames, grammar and vocabulary activities and language practice exercises. It extends and reinforces skills taught in International English Student Book 4 and offers a record of students' progress. All answers for... -
Relevance: Communication and Cognition by Dan Sperber
RRP: £30.95£27.45Relevance, first published in 1986, was named as one of the most important and influential books of the decade in the Times Higher Educational Supplement. This revised edition includes a new Preface outlining developments in Relevance Theory since 1986,... -
Beginning Syntax by Linda Thomas 9780631188261
RRP: £21.95£19.32This is an elementary introduction to syntactic analysis. Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject whatsoever, it is intended for students who are encountering such analysis for the first time. For those embarking on a longer term study of syntax, this... -
Bouncers: Violence and Governance in the Night-Time Economy by Professor Dick Hobbs 9780199288007
RRP: £24.99£24.65In recent years, the expansion of night-time leisure has emerged as a key indicator of post-industrial urban prosperity, attracting investment, creating employment and re-generating the built environment. These leisure economies are youth-dominated,... -
Pragmatics: The Basics by Billy Clark
RRP: £19.99£17.69Pragmatics: The Basics is an accessible and engaging introduction to the study of verbal and nonverbal communication in context. Including nine chapters on the history of pragmatics, current theories, the application of pragmatics, and possible future... -
An Introduction to Multilingualism: Language in a Changing World by Florian Coulmas 9780198791119
RRP: £24.99£23.66This book offers an introduction to the many facets of multilingualism in a changing world. It begins with an overview of the multiplicity of human languages and their geographic distribution, before moving on to the key question of what multilingualism... -
Categories We Live By: How We Classify Everyone and Everything by Gregory L. Murphy 9780262547031
RRP: £38.00£26.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262547031Author Gregory L. MurphyFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 232gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
English in Nineteenth-Century England: An Introduction by Manfred Gorlach 9780521471015
RRP: £110.00£77.49Nineteenth-century English can in many ways be claimed to have laid the foundations for the present-day language, but until recently it has not received as much attention from scholars of linguistics as the English of earlier periods. This book provides... -
Language and Identities by Carmen Llamas
RRP: £31.00£25.65Language and Identities offers a broad survey of our current state of knowledge on the connections between variability in language use and the construction, negotiation, maintenance and performance of identities at different levels - individual, group,... -
New Directions in Second Language Pragmatics by J. César Félix-Brasdefer 9783111116440
RRP: £18.50£14.71New Directions in Second Language Pragmatics brings together varying perspectives in second language (L2) pragmatics to show both historical developments in the field, while also looking towards the future, including theoretical, empirical, and... -
Language Evolution by Morten H. Christiansen 9780199244843
RRP: £51.00£42.08Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Structure of German by Anthony Fox 9780199273997
£42.24The new edition of The Structure of German has been fully revised to take account of developments in the subject. The author describes German phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics. He introduces linguistic theory in order to throw... -
Research Methods for Language Teaching: Inquiry, Process, and Synthesis by Netta Avineri
£31.23This book provides readers with a range of approaches and tools for thinking deeply about conducting research in their own language classrooms. The book's accessible style and content encourage language teachers to become part of a community focused on... -
The Crucible of Language: How Language and Mind Create Meaning by Vyvyan Evans
RRP: £24.99£21.58From the barbed, childish taunt on the school playground, to the eloquent sophistry of a lawyer prising open a legal loophole in a court of law, meaning arises each time we use language to communicate with one another. How we use language - to convey... -
Phonology for Listening: Teaching the Stream of Speech by Richard Cauldwell 9780954344726
£33.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954344726Author Richard CauldwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint Speech In ActionPublisher Speech In ActionDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 20mm -
Quantitative Methods In Linguistics by Keith Johnson 9781405144254
RRP: £36.95£32.51Quantitative Methods in Linguistics offers a practical introduction to statistics and quantitative analysis with data sets drawn from the field and coverage of phonetics, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, historical linguistics, and syntax, as well as... -
The Routledge Handbook of Critical Discourse Studies by John Flowerdew
RRP: £43.99£39.44The Routledge Handbook of Critical Discourse Studies provides a state-of-the-art overview of the important and rapidly developing field of Critical Discourse Studies (CDS). Forty-one chapters from leading international scholars cover the central... -
An Introduction to Old English by Rhona Alcorn 9780748642380
RRP: £19.99£16.42An accessible overview of the first centuries in the history of the English language Combining a wide variety of short texts with a coherent and up-to-date assessment of the forms of language which remain as the foundation of English today, this... -
Linguistic Criticism by Roger Fowler 9780192892614
£49.77A fruitful, well-established development in literary studies has been the application of ideas drawn from linguistics. Precise analytical methods help the practical criticism of texts, while at the same time the theory of language has illuminated... -
The Discourse of Police Interviews by Marianne Mason 9780226647791
£33.91Forensic linguistics, or the study of language and the law, is a growing field of scholarly and public interest. Yet books on the subject have predominantly been introductions to the field or aimed at summarizing its applications, often with a focus on a... -
Social Semiotics by Robert Hodge
RRP: £19.99£17.69Social Semiotics is a major new textbook in communication and cultural studies. It offers a comprehensive and original approach to the study of the ways in which meaning is constituted in social life. Hodge and Kress begin from the assumption that signs... -
Behavior and Culture in One Dimension: Sequences, Affordances, and the Evolution of Complexity by Dennis P. Waters
RRP: £43.99£38.44Behavior and Culture in One Dimension adopts a broad interdisciplinary approach, presenting a unified theory of sequences and their functions and an overview of how they underpin the evolution of complexity.Sequences of DNA guide the functioning of the... -
Tense by Bernard Comrie
RRP: £35.99£31.79Bernard Comrie defines tense as the grammaticalisation of location in time. In this textbook he introduces readers to the range of variation found in tense systems across the languages of the world, bringing together a rich collection of illustrative... -
Language, Society and the Elderly: Discourse, Identity and Ageing by Nikolas Coupland 9780631182795
RRP: £40.95£35.89Language, Society and the Elderly is the first concerted attempt to give a social account of language and interaction in later life. The book gives a detailed critique of the cognitive bias of existing studies of elderly people's language. In its place,... -
Media Arabic by Julia Bray
RRP: £13.99£11.78Gives you up-to-date expressions, jargon and new coinages for modern concepts in media Arabic. What is the Arabic term for the UN? What phrase would be used to describe 'rogue state' in the Arab media? Or 'the Arab Spring'? This short, accessible... -
Applied Linguistics by Li Wei 9781405193580
RRP: £27.95£24.25In this complete survey of the theories, methods, and key findings within applied linguistics, students are introduced to core research questions and the various approaches to tackling these. Provides a comprehensive introduction to this... -
An Introduction to Sociolinguistics by Ronald Wardhaugh
RRP: £39.95£35.04AN INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLINGUISTICS The new eighth edition of An Introduction to Sociolinguistics brings this valuable, bestselling textbook up to date with the latest in sociolinguistic research and pedagogy, providing a broad overview of the study of... -
An Introduction to Bilingual Development by Annick De Houwer
RRP: £14.95£13.60Increasingly, children grow up hearing two languages from birth. This introductory textbook shows how children learn to understand and speak those languages against the backdrop of their language learning environments. A narrative around the bilingual... -
Eye Tracking in Linguistics by Dr Salvatore Attardo
RRP: £28.99£27.59What is eye tracking? Why is it important for linguistics? How can I use it in my own research project? Answering these questions and more, this book guides you through one of the most exciting and innovative research methods in the field of... -
How to Avoid Making a Fool of Yourself: An Introduction to General Semantics by Dr R Wayne Pace 9780986076473
RRP: £13.00£9.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986076473Author Dr R Wayne PaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Institute of General SemanticsPublisher Institute of General SemanticsWeight(grams)...