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Linguistics and the Teacher Ronald Carter 9780415751001
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80Linguistics and the Teacher is a collection of essays by linguists on different aspects of the relationship between linguistics and education. All the contributors are united in their belief that... -
Keywords in Language and Literacy by Ronald Carter
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37Just what is Standard English? Is it correct English? Should grammar be taught?The answers to such questions invariably provoke controversy. In this handy A to Z guide to language and literacy,... -
Vocabulary and Language Teaching by Ronald Carter 9780582553828
RRP: £60.99Booksplease Price: £59.47The material in this book reviews work dating back to the vocabulary control movement in the 1930s and also refers to more recent work on the role of lexis in language learning. Two chapters describe... -
Vocabulary: Applied Linguistic Perspectives Ronald Carter 9780415699341
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37How do we teach and learn vocabulary? How do words work in literary texts? In this book, Ronald Carter provides the necessary basis for the further study of modern English vocabulary with particular... -
The Routledge Guide to Modern English Writing by Ronald Carter
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £28.09In 1963 President John F. Kennedy was shot, Sylvia Plath published The Bell Jar, and the Beatles were in their prime. This was a changing world, which British and Irish writers both contributed to... -
Only Women Can Save the World by Ronald Carter 9781644629024
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £7.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644629024Author Ronald CarterFormat PaperbackPage Count 22Imprint Page Publishing, Inc.Publisher... -
Working with Texts: A Core Introduction to Language Analysis by Ronald Carter
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.67Working with Texts is a well established textbook that introduces students to the main principles of language analysis, through contemporary text examples. Covering a wide range of language areas,... -
The Penguin Guide to Literature in English: Britain And Ireland by Ronald Carter
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51This second edition of The Penguin Guide to Literature in English: Britain and Ireland provides an illustrated introduction to the work of the most important writers and their historical background... -
Language, Literature and the Learner: Creative Classroom Practice by Ronald Carter 9780582293236
RRP: £80.99Booksplease Price: £78.22Language, Literature and the Learner is an edited volume evolving from three international seminars devoted to the teaching of literature in a second or foreign language. The seminars explicitly... -
How to Analyse Texts: A toolkit for students of English Ronald Carter 9780415836807
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.52How to Analyse Texts is the essential introductory textbook and toolkit for language analysis. This book shows the reader how to undertake detailed, language-focussed, contextually sensitive analyses... -
Language, Discourse and Literature: An Introductory Reader in Discourse Stylistics by Ronald Carter
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80This collection shows students of English and applied linguistics ways in which language and literary study can be integrated. By drawing on a wide range of texts by mainly British and American... -
Investigating English Discourse: Language, Literacy, Literature Ronald Carter 9780415140669
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80In this challenging and at times controversial book, Ronald Carter addresses the discourse of 'English' as a subject of teaching and learning.Among the key topics investigated are:* grammar*... -
The Cambridge Guide to Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages by Ronald Carter 9780521805162
RRP: £70.75Booksplease Price: £41.89The Cambridge Guide to Teaching English to Speakers of Other Language is edited by two leading figures in TESOL, it contains 30 chapters written by internationally recognised language teaching... -
Seeing Through Language: A Guide to Styles of English Writing Ronald Carter (University of Nottingham) 9780631151357
RRP: £38.95Booksplease Price: £33.99Riddle: Why is a telescope like a bad excuse? Answer: Because anyone can see through it. The authors of this book would like to help anyone - but particularly students of English - to "see through"... -
Exploring World Englishes: Language in a Global Context Philip Seargeant 9781032537979
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.99This new edition of Exploring World Englishes surveys varieties of English existing within the world today, and the debates and controversies surrounding its present forms, functions and status in... -
Global Englishes: A Resource Book for Students Jennifer Jenkins 9780367462628
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £34.95Routledge 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 Routledge History of Literature in English: Britain and Ireland by John McRae
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £46.38The Routledge History of Literature in English covers the main developments in the history of British and Irish literature, with accompanying language notes which explore the interrelationships... -
Language as Discourse: Perspectives for Language Teaching by Michael McCarthy 9780582084247
RRP: £76.99Booksplease Price: £74.47In this book Michael McCarthy and Ronald Carter describe the discoursal properties of language and demonstrate what insights this approach can offer to the student and teacher of language. The... -
Exploring Vocabulary: Language in Action Dee Gardner 9780415585453
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £45.23Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics is a series of introductory level textbooks covering the core topics in Applied Linguistics, primarily designed for those beginning postgraduate... -
Exploring World Englishes: Language in a Global Context Philip Seargeant 9780415572101
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £45.23Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics is a series of introductory level textbooks covering the core topics in Applied Linguistics, primarily designed for those beginning postgraduate... -
Pragmatics: A Resource Book for Students by Joan Cutting
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.66Routledge 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... -
English Grammar: A Resource Book for Students Roger Berry 9781138243453
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.28Routledge 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... -
Corpus Linguistics for Grammar: A guide for research Christian Jones 9780415746410
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37Corpus Linguistics for Grammar provides an accessible and practical introduction to the use of corpus linguistics to analyse grammar, demonstrating the wider application of corpus data and providing... -
Language, Corpus and Empowerment: Applications to deaf education, healthcare and online discourses by Luke Collins 9780367870911
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80Language, Corpus and Empowerment applies a novel corpus-driven approach to the exploration of the concept of empowerment in healthcare. The book proposes an innovative corpus-based methodology for... -
Exploring Health Communication: Language in Action Kevin Harvey 9780415597227
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics is a series of introductory level textbooks covering the core topics in Applied Linguistics, primarily designed for those beginning postgraduate... -
Exploring Intercultural Communication: Language in Action Zhu Hua 9781138066854
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.96Exploring Intercultural Communication investigates the role of language in intercultural communication, paying particular attention to the interplay between cultural diversity and language practice... -
Nineteen Eighty-four George Orwell 9780241705407
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.97A special student edition of Orwell's dystopian masterpiece, with an introduction and study notesWinston Smith lives in a world that controls every action and thought of its citizens through the... -
Standard English: The Widening Debate by Tony Bex
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80Standard English draws together the leading international scholars in the field, who confront the debates surrounding 'Standard English', grammar and correctness head-on.These debates are as intense... -
What Is This Thing Called Language? by David Nunan 9780230291379
Booksplease Price: £39.81Written by eminent linguist David Nunan, this concise text immerses readers in the complex, curious and continually evolving phenomenon that is at the centre of everything we do: language. It can be... -
English Grammar: The Basics by Michael McCarthy
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £22.95English Grammar: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to English grammar and its place in society. Rather than taking a prescriptive approach, this book helps the reader become... -
Philology and Global English Studies: Retracings by Suman Gupta 9781137537829
Booksplease Price: £90.56This book retraces the formation of modern English Studies by departing from philological scholarship along two lines: in terms of institutional histories and in terms of the separation of literary... -
English Grammar: The Basics by Michael McCarthy 9780367633660
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £88.07English Grammar: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to English grammar and its place in society. Rather than taking a prescriptive approach, this book helps the reader become... -
Animal Farm George Orwell 9780241706985
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.50A special student edition of Orwell's timeless fable, with an introduction and study notesWhen the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves,... -
The Language of Speech and Writing by Sandra Cornbleet
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £24.66This accessible satellite textbook in the Routledge Intertext series is unique in offering students hands-on practical experience of textual analysis focused on speech and writing. Written in a... -
Creativity in Language and Literature: The State of the Art by Joan Swann 9780230575608
Booksplease Price: £39.80"Creativity in Language and Literature is a provocative and valuable book. Its breadth of topics, variety of approaches, and self-consciously creative and dialogic nature are especially appropriate... -
Text, Discourse and Corpora: Theory and Analysis by Michael Hoey 9780826491725
Booksplease Price: £61.62Corpus linguistics is often regarded as a methodology in its own right, but little attention has been given to the theoretical perspectives from which the subject can be approached. The present book... -
English as a Lingua Franca: A Corpus-based Analysis by Luke Prodromou 9780826425850
Booksplease Price: £40.79Using a corpus of data drawn from naturally-occurring second language conversations, this book explores the role of idiomaticity in English as a native language, and its comparative role in English... -
The Routledge Handbook of Language Awareness Peter Garrett 9781032402079
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £44.79The Routledge Handbook of Language Awareness is a comprehensive and informative overview of the broad field of language awareness. It contains a collection of state-of-the-art reviews of both... -
Spoken Corpus Linguistics: From Monomodal to Multimodal by Svenja Adolphs 9781138890626
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £53.29In this book, Adolphs and Carter explore key approaches to work in spoken corpus linguistics. The book discusses some of the pioneering challenges faced in designing, building and utilising insights... -
Investigating Adolescent Health Communication: A Corpus Linguistics Approach by Kevin Harvey 9781474233408
Booksplease Price: £40.79A comprehensive corpus analysis of adolescent health communication is long overdue - and this book provides it. We know comparatively little about the language adolescents use to articulate their...