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Introducing Linguistics by Jonathan Culpeper
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £34.59Introducing Linguistics brings together the work of scholars working at the cutting-edge of the field of linguistics, creating an accessible and wide-ranging introductory level textbook for newcomers... -
History of English by Jonathan Culpeper 9781138891746
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £110.39Routledge Language Workbooks provide absolute beginners with practical introductions to core areas of language study. Books in the series provide comprehensive coverage of the area as well as a basis... -
Pragmatics and the English Language by Jonathan Culpeper 9780230551725
Booksplease Price: £112.43How do we interpret language and expose its meanings? How does pragmatics describe the English language? Where can we go to acquire a deeper understanding of pragmatics?Pragmatics and the English... -
Pragmatics and the English Language by Jonathan Culpeper 9780230551732
Booksplease Price: £35.46How do we interpret language and expose its meanings? How does pragmatics describe the English language? Where can we go to acquire a deeper understanding of pragmatics? Pragmatics and the English... -
English Language: Description, Variation and Context by Jonathan Culpeper
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £33.18The second edition of this hugely successful textbook provides comprehensive coverage of a wide range of topics in theoretical and applied linguistics. Written by leading academics in the field, this... -
Impoliteness: Using Language to Cause Offence by Jonathan Culpeper 9780521689779
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £27.69When is language considered 'impolite'? Is impolite language only used for anti-social purposes? Can impolite language be creative? What is the difference between 'impoliteness' and 'rudeness'?... -
History of English Jonathan Culpeper (Lancaster University, UK) 9781138891753
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £31.19Routledge Language Workbooks provide absolute beginners with practical introductions to core areas of language study. Books in the series provide comprehensive coverage of the area as well as a basis... -
Impoliteness: Using Language to Cause Offence by Jonathan Culpeper 9780521869676
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £95.30When is language considered 'impolite'? Is impolite language only used for anti-social purposes? Can impolite language be creative? What is the difference between 'impoliteness' and 'rudeness'?... -
Exploring the Language of Drama: From Text to Context by Jonathan Culpeper 9780415137959
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £49.04Exploring the Language of Drama introduces students to the stylistic analysis of drama. Written in an engaging and accessible style, the contributors use techniques of language analysis, particularly... -
Second Language Pragmatics: From Theory to Research Jonathan Culpeper 9781138911772
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49Second Language Pragmatics: From Theory to Research aims to reinvigorate this field, pointing the way forward to new methodologies that can drive, or be driven by, new theoretical developments. With... -
Early Modern English Dialogues: Spoken Interaction as Writing by Jonathan Culpeper 9780521835411
RRP: £93.00Booksplease Price: £89.10Language is largely comprised of face-to-face spoken interaction; however, the method, description and theory of traditional historical accounts of English have been largely based on scholarly and... -
Early Modern English Dialogues: Spoken Interaction as Writing by Jonathan Culpeper 9781107421158
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £43.05Language is largely comprised of face-to-face spoken interaction; however, the method, description and theory of traditional historical accounts of English have been largely based on scholarly and... -
Corpus Approaches to Contemporary British Speech: Sociolinguistic Studies of the Spoken BNC2014 by Vaclav Brezina 9780367590284
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08Featuring contributions from an international team of leading and up-and-coming scholars, this innovative volume provides a comprehensive sociolinguistic picture of current spoken British English... -
Real Talk: Reality Television and Discourse Analysis in Action by Pilar Garces-Conejos Blitvich 9780230368729
Booksplease Price: £90.56This is the first book to examine the discourse of reality television. Chapters provide rigorous case studies of the discourse practices that characterise a wide range of generic and... -
The History of English: A Student's Guide by Gurmit Singh
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £34.66The History of English provides an accessible introduction to the changes that English has undergone from its Indo-European beginnings to the present day. The text looks at the major periods in the... -
Historical (Im)politeness by Maurizio Gotti 9783039114962
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £57.98This edited collection investigates historical linguistic politeness and impoliteness. Although some research has been undertaken uniting politeness and historical pragmatics, it has been sporadic at... -
Digital Literary Studies: Corpus Approaches to Poetry, Prose, and Drama by David L. Hoover
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49Digital Literary Studies presents a broad and varied picture of the promise and potential of methods and approaches that are crucially dependent upon the digital nature of the literary texts it... -
The Grammar of Hate: Morphosyntactic Features of Hateful, Aggressive, and Dehumanizing Discourse by Natalia Knoblock
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £83.79Hate speech continues to be an issue of key social significance, yet while its lexical and discursive aspects have been widely studied, its grammatical traits have been hitherto overlooked. This book... -
Historical Spoken Language Research: Corpus Perspectives Ivor Timmis 9780367594695
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08Historical Research on Spoken Language: Corpus Perspectives uses historical sources to discuss continuity and change in spoken language. Based on two corpora compiled using data from sociological and... -
The Cambridge Handbook of English Historical Linguistics by Merja Kytoe 9781108744348
Booksplease Price: £45.12English historical linguistics is a subfield of linguistics which has developed theories and methods for exploring the history of the English language. This Handbook provides an account of... -
The Frameworks of English: Introducing Language Structures by Kim Ballard
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £31.57How does English work? What are the different elements? How do they all fit together? The fourth edition of this popular textbook takes the reader on a step-by-step journey through the various... -
Pragmatics: A Resource Book for Students by Joan Cutting
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99Routledge 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 Pragmatics Reader by Dawn Archer
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £56.64The Pragmatics Reader is the indispensable set of readings for all students studying Pragmatics at advanced undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Combining key classic texts with newer extracts... -
Words that Wound: Exploring Online Offensive Language Tahmineh Tayebi 9781316517499
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £95.00How and why do words cause people to take offence online? This book explores the complex nature of offence, examining how the structure of language - from individual words to broader linguistic... -
Offensive Language: Taboo, Offence and Social Control by Dr Jim O'Driscoll 9781350193321
Booksplease Price: £33.84Why do people take offence at things that are said? What is it exactly about an offending utterance which causes this negative reaction? How well motivated is the response to the offence?Offensive... -
Introducing Pragmatics in Use Anne O'Keeffe 9781138482005
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £32.89Introducing Pragmatics in Use is a lively and accessible introduction to pragmatics which both covers theory and applies it to real spoken and written data. This textbook systematically draws on a... -
Morality in Discourse Michael Haugh 9780197618073
Booksplease Price: £26.08Morality is pervasive, touching all aspects of social life. The contributors to this volume provide an introduction to research on how morality is socially constructed in and through discourse, and... -
Intercultural Politeness: Managing Relations across Cultures by Helen Spencer-Oatey
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £98.84It is increasingly important in our globalised world for people to successfully manage interpersonal relationships. This is the first book to tackle this vital topic, by taking an interdisciplinary...