Speech & Pronunciation

A compilation of the proceedings of a conference held to honor Alvin M. Liberman for his outstanding contributions to research in speech perception, this volume deals with two closely related and controversial proposals for which Liberman and his...

First published in 1986. By the late seventies, linguists and psycholinguists in many countries were convinced of the need for gathering data on the acquisition of different types of languages and using the crosslinguistic method. In November 1979 the...

First published in 1981. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780898591002Author S. A. Kuczaj, IIFormat HardbackPage Count 510Imprint Lawrence Erlbaum Associates IncPublisher Taylor & Francis...

Scholars concerned with the phenomenon of mind have searched through history for a principled yet non-reductionist approach to the study of knowledge, communication, and behavior. Pragmatics has been a recurrent theme in Western epistemology, tracing...

First published in 1987. This book is intended as an introduction to the field of communication and deafness, with particular reference to cognition and the various forms of language used by hearing impaired people. It is aimed at an audience comprising...

A growing body of literature is suggesting that many children with language disorders and delays--even those with so-called specific language impairment--have difficulties in other domains as well. In this pathbreaking book, the authors draw on more than...

SEE SHORT BLURB FOR ALTERNATE COPY... A complex, intriguing, and important verbal entity, the proverb has been the subject of a vast number of opinions, studies, and analyses. To accommodate the assorted possible audiences, this volume outlines seven...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646041947Author Teresa LaikkoFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses Press

Emphasizing the roles that family, religion, and history play in intercultural communication, COMMUNICATION BETWEEN CULTURES, 9E helps you increase your understanding and appreciation of different cultures while developing practical skills for improving...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780357443033Format PaperbackImprint Cengage ELTPublisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 10mm * 213mm * 276mm

All humans have an innate need and ability to communicate with others, and this book presents successful approaches to nurturing communicative abilities in people who have some type of communication impairment.The contributors look at a wide range of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781438504582Author Edward SapirFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Book JunglePublisher Book JungleWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 191mm * 12mm

A refreshing and indispensable guide for women in business. Filled with a blend of personal anecdotes, witty insights, and battle-tested strategies to help you break through the glass ceiling with style and confidence. Decode the language of corporate...

This is a comprehensive workbook for actors, covering the key characteristics and profiles of a wide range of African accents of English. Its unique approach not only addresses the methods and processes by which to go about learning an accent, but also...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262535403Author Laurence B. LeonardFormat PaperbackPage Count 490Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 21mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307952288Author Kenn ApelFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 241gDimensions(mm) 202mm *...

MOTOR SPEECH DISORDERS: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT, 2E offers a detailed, yet streamlined introduction to motor speech disorders. The book opens with a brief historical review of motor speech disorders, providing useful context for understanding the...

'There is nothing mysterious about voice work. We all breathe and use our voices daily and mostly do so without thinking about it. If we want to become skilled voice users, we need to start by learning how the voice works - and how we can work in tandem...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788129140203Author Dale CarnegieFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Rupa Publications India Pvt. LtdPublisher Rupa Publications India Pvt...

During the last 10 years, more and more linguistic and psycholinguistic research has been devoted to the study of discourse and written texts. Much of this research deals with the markers that underline the connections and the breaks between clauses and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780357442951Format PaperbackImprint Cengage ELTPublisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams) 521gDimensions(mm) 10mm * 213mm * 274mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451628265Author Michael ErardFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...

INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: EVERYDAY ENCOUNTERS, 9th Edition, relates theory and skills directly to students' everyday interactions as it delivers a solid introduction to interpersonal communication. An emphasis on cultural diversity is thoroughly woven...

A Good Talk is an analysis of and guide to that most exclusively human of all activities - conversation. Drawing on over forty years of experience in American letters, Menaker pinpoints the factors that drive and enliven every good conversation: the...

Life is a six-level, best-selling integrated-skills series with grammar and vocabulary for young adult and adult English language learners. Known for teaching students something new about the world through inspiring National Geographic content, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909944008Author GiddymooseFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Giddy MoosePublisher Giddy Moose

First published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9781848727496Author Michele MiozzoFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Psychology Press LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams)...

As the old adage goes, you have to ask the right questions before you can get the right answers. And that's exactly what the Not Your Average Bible Study series helps you do. Rather than spoon-feeding you with individual facts, this study of Hebrews...

In linguistic morphology, competition is expected to be resolved, on the grounds that it is not economical for a system to keep two or more processes for one purpose. This volume researches overt suffixation and zero‑affixation for the nominalisation of...

This book provides a complete introductory course on the phonetics of English and Dutch based on an essentially practical approach to the subject. No previous knowledge of phonetics is assumed and all terms are explained in straightforward English as...

Oracy – or 'speaking and listening skills' – has become one of the most prominent ideas in modern education. But where has this idea come from? Should oracy education be seen as positive, or does it hold unintended consequences? How can problems over...

Oracy – or 'speaking and listening skills' – has become one of the most prominent ideas in modern education. But where has this idea come from? Should oracy education be seen as positive, or does it hold unintended consequences? How can problems over...

No other description available.About the AuthorJohn Hughes is an award-winning ELT author with thirty years' experience of teaching and teacher training. He has worked with learners and teachers from all over the world and is a well-known conference...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997868401Author Minh a LuongFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint My Debate ResourcesPublisher My Debate ResourcesWeight(grams) 254g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781337908139Format PaperbackImprint National Geographic/(ELT)Publisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 10mm * 215mm * 274mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781955668569Author Robyn M DrothlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Wellness Book EndeavorsPublisher Wellness Book EndeavorsWeight(grams) 177g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956241143Author Wilson DouceFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Wilson Douce/PublisherPublisher Wilson Douce/PublisherWeight(grams) 590g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956241136Author Wilson DouceFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Wilson Douce/PublisherPublisher Wilson Douce/PublisherWeight(grams) 336g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956241112Author Wilson DouceFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Wilson Douce/PublisherPublisher Wilson Douce/PublisherWeight(grams) 104g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956241105Author Wilson DouceFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Wilson Douce/PublisherPublisher Wilson Douce/PublisherWeight(grams) 109gDimensions(mm)...