(Izdošanas datums: 24-Apr-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008626525)
The fascinating story of ancient words new revelations await The Guardian A magisterial feat New Scientist ________________________________...Lasīt vairāk
Turn a hell-no day into a f*ck-yes fiesta!Ditch the blah bullsh*t, endless doomscrolling, and trashy television and launch yourself into a sweary playground of puzzles in Im So F*cking Bored. With a mix of irreverent crosswo...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a four-step framework to help English as a world language (EWL) learners successfully develop global competence, which is defined as the skills, values, and behaviors that prepare young people to thrive in diverse environments....Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a four-step framework to help English as a world language (EWL) learners successfully develop global competence, which is defined as the skills, values, and behaviors that prepare young people to thrive in diverse environments....Lasīt vairāk
What do a comic alphabet, a glorious lipogram and a wellerism have in common?Or, an audit of accountants, an illusion of magicians, and an intrusion of spammers?And do you know how Shakespeare pronounced his name?...Lasīt vairāk
This collection teaches us how language and legislation interact to produce effective laws. It brings linguistics, lawyers, theory, and practices together to show how linguistic tools, concepts, and methodologies can be applied to improve the laws...Lasīt vairāk
This collection explores the global impact of English through fact-based and contrastive analyses of different types of Anglicisms across a wide range of languages.The volume showcases the ways in which contact-induced language change opera...Lasīt vairāk
Researching Stylistics: A Student Guide explores key topics in literary and non-literary stylistics, examining the multiple ways in which students can undertake research in this discipline. Researching Stylistics: A Studen...Lasīt vairāk
Researching Stylistics: A Student Guide explores key topics in literary and non-literary stylistics, examining the multiple ways in which students can undertake research in this discipline. Inherently practical and reader-friendly in focus,...Lasīt vairāk
This handbook serves as a comprehensive resource on English language education in the Philippines, addressing a wide range of issues including ideologies, multilingualism, identities, policies, methodologies, assessment, teacher education, and cur...Lasīt vairāk
Digital Literacies questions whether the frameworks and practices around digital literacies are sufficient to confront current technological and sociopolitical crises. It invites educators, students and researchers to collaboratively develo...Lasīt vairāk
Innovations and Challenges in Digital Literacies questions whether the current theoretical frameworks and pedagogical practices around digital literacies are sufficient to confront the technological, social and political crises around digit...Lasīt vairāk
Spoken English: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to what the study of spoken English entails, ranging from its basic phonology and the grammar and vocabulary of speaking to the role of speaking in society. The book de...Lasīt vairāk
Spoken English: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to what the study of spoken English entails, ranging from its basic phonology and the grammar and vocabulary of speaking to the role of speaking in society. The book de...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Black and White Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781785307430)
Every single one of the letters youre reading right now can tell a fascinating story, having been on a long linguistic, historical, political and social journey to reach this very page. The English alphabet is a tool that weve inherited...Lasīt vairāk
This two-volume study traces developments in English narrative structure from the late Middle Ages to the early modern period, building on the theses set out in Monika Fluderniks award-winning Towards a Natural Narratology (1996)....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009161213)
This book tells the fascinating story of American English, tracing its emergence in the colonial period through to the present day. Written by a leading scholar, and drawing on data from the Linguistic Atlas Project, it explores how and why American...Lasīt vairāk
Based on copious data from the Linguistic Atlas Project, this book tells the story of American English from a linguistic standpoint, illustrated with real-life examples of language in use. Authoritative yet accessible, it is essential reading for res...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108834070)
Designed specifically for class use, this text guides students through developing their own full, working constructed language. It introduces basic concepts and the decisions students need to make about their conlangs speakers and world, before walk...Lasīt vairāk
A complete, example-rich guide for students on developing their own full, working constructed language. Containing over 70 end-of-chapter exercises for testing understanding and building a conlang, as well as advanced material sections, it is ideal f...Lasīt vairāk
First published in 1984, in Rhetoric of Everyday English Texts, the author uses over 100 short texts from educated writers in all walks of life to demonstrate that when we communicate there is a powerful unspoken linguistic consensus as to...Lasīt vairāk
This collection explores relevant pedagogical and sociolinguistic topics in the teaching and learning of Persian as a foreign and second language. Owing to the dearth of research in many areas pertaining to the teaching and learning of Persian, this...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Studies in Modern and Contemporary France
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781836245506)
The Mediterranean island of Corsica, a French territory, experiences mobility in the form of locals mass exodus to the Continent, the arrival of immigrants at rates similar to Paris, and a booming tourist industry with millions of visitors each year...Lasīt vairāk
This book addresses the rise of the concept of the Global Anglophone in contemporary literary studies, both as an intellectual category and as a field designation. Moving beyond traditional postcolonial frameworks, it investigates how this emerg...Lasīt vairāk
An AZ of intriguing, illuminating and surprising linguistic knowledge, written by the inventor of the bestselling quiz game about words and language, League of the Lexicon....Lasīt vairāk
Nice White Anglophones: Privilege, Power and Monolingualism is an innovative work exploring race, power and ideology via an extended fictional case study centring a monolingual white American familyThe Smiths. Nice Whi...Lasīt vairāk
Nice White Anglophones: Privilege, Power and Monolingualism is an innovative work exploring race, power and ideology via an extended fictional case study centring on a monolingual white American familyThe Smiths. The reader is invited to...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Other Press LLC, ISBN-13: 9781635423938)
A renowned Senegalese philosopher explores the power of translation to bridge cultural divides in this engaging humanist text. Informed by his own multicultural background - African, French, and American - Souleymane Bachir Diagne interrogates the p...Lasīt vairāk
This volume offers a new perspective on the Zagros region literary tradition. Gurani literature boasts a collection of the regions oldest oral and written literary traditions. Despite its significance, the...Lasīt vairāk
This handbook provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the current state of research in Celtic Language Studies, covering both existing and emerging scholarship and debate in the field, as well as containing new, cutting-edge research and...Lasīt vairāk