An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

Janet Holmes, Nick Wilson

• Hardcover | Engels | Learning about Language
• In this best-selling introductory textbook, Janet Holmes and Nick Wilson examine the role of language in a variety of social contexts, considering bot... Lees meer

The Sounds of Language

Henry Rogers

• Paperback | Engels | Learning about Language
• Phonetics is the scientific study of sounds used in language- how the sounds are produced, how they are transferred from the speaker to the hearer and... Lees meer

An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

Janet Holmes, Nick Wilson

• Hardcover | Engels | Learning about Language
• Sociolinguistics is the study of the interaction between language and society. In this classic introductory work, Janet Holmes and Nick Wilson examine... Lees meer

Exploring the Language of Poems, Plays and Prose

Mick Short

• Paperback | Engels | Learning about Language
• Exploring the Language of Poems, Plays and Prose examines how readers interact with literary works, how they understand and are moved by them. Mick Sh... Lees meer

An Introduction to Foreign Language Learning and Teaching

Keith Johnson

• Paperback | Engels | Learning about Language
• An Introduction to Foreign Language Learning and Teaching provides an engaging, student-friendly guide to the field of foreign language learning and t... Lees meer

An Introduction to Natural Language Processing Through Prolog

Clive Matthews

• Paperback | Engels | Learning about Language
• Research into Natural Language Processing - the use of computers to process language - has developed over the last couple of decades into one of the m... Lees meer

Grammar and Meaning

Howard Jackson

• Paperback | Engels | Learning about Language
• Grammar and Meaning is an introduction to the study of grammar of contemporary English. It provides an impressive survey of all the main areas of Engl... Lees meer

Introducing Linguistics

• Hardcover | Engels | Learning about Language
• Introducing Linguistics brings together the work of scholars working at the cutting-edge of the field of linguistics, creating an accessible and wide-... Lees meer

Critical Discourse Analysis

Simon Statham

• Paperback | Engels | Learning about Language
• This book provides a comprehensive account of the discipline of Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) and demonstrates multiple linguistic methods through... Lees meer

An Introduction to Child Language Development

Susan H Foster- Cohen

• Hardcover | Engels | Learning about Language
• This volume introduces the field of child language development studies, and presents hypotheses in an accessible, largely non-technical language, aimi... Lees meer

Realms of Meaning

Thomas R Hofmann

• Paperback | Engels | Learning about Language
• Provides an understanding of the way meaning works in natural languages, against a background of how we communicate with language. Examples are chosen... Lees meer

Patterns of Spoken English

Gerald Knowles

• Hardcover | Engels | Learning about Language
• First published in 1987. Most introductory textbooks in phonetics are designed to turn the people who use them into phoneticians. People who take phon... Lees meer

Discourse Analysis

Patricia Canning, Brian Walker

• Hardcover | Engels | Learning about Language
• Discourse Analysis provides an essential and practical introduction for students studying modules on the analysis of language in use. It explores the ... Lees meer

An Introduction to Cognitive Linguistics

Friedrich Ungerer, Hans-Jorg Schmid

• Hardcover | Engels | Learning about Language
• Learning About Language is an exciting and ambitious series of introductions to fundamental topics in language, linguistics and related areas. The boo... Lees meer

The History of Early English

Keith Johnson

• Hardcover | Engels | Learning about Language
• The History of Early English provides an accessible and student-friendly introduction to the history of the English language from its beginnings until... Lees meer

Meaning in Interaction

Jenny a Thomas

• Hardcover | Engels | Learning about Language
• Meaning in Interaction: An Introduction to Pragmatics is a comprehensive introductory text which discusses the development of pragmatics - its aims an... Lees meer

An Introduction to Psycholinguistics

Danny Steinberg

• Hardcover | Engels | Learning about Language
• Learning About Language is an exciting and ambitious series of introductions to fundamental topics in language, linguistics and related areas. The boo... Lees meer

An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

Janet Holmes, Nick Wilson

• Paperback | Engels | Learning about Language
• In this classic introductory work, Holmes and Wilson examine the role of language in a variety of social contexts.It is an essential introductory text... Lees meer

Analysing Sentences

Noel Burton-Roberts

• Hardcover | Engels | Learning about Language
• Analysing Sentences is an accessible and student-friendly introduction to the practical analysis of English sentence structure. The book covers key co... Lees meer

The History of Late Modern Englishes

Keith Johnson

• Paperback | Engels | Learning about Language
• The History of Late Modern Englishes provides an accessible and student-friendly introduction to the history of the English language from the beginnin... Lees meer

Words and Their Meaning

Howard Jackson

• Hardcover | Engels | Learning about Language
• In this book, the development of the English dictionary is examined, along with the kinds of dictionary available, the range of information they conta... Lees meer

Watching English Change

Laurie Bauer

• Hardcover | Engels | Learning about Language
• A ground-breaking text which examines the ways language has changed in the twentieth century. It concentrates on standard-English and takes an histori... Lees meer

Analysing Sentences

Noel Burton-Roberts

• Paperback | Engels | Learning about Language
• This highly successful text has long been considered the standard introduction to the practical analysis of English sentence structure. It covers key ... Lees meer

Realms of Meaning

Thomas Hofmann

• Hardcover | Engels | Learning about Language
• Realms of Meaning presents an accessible introduction to semantics. It provides an understanding of the way meaning works in natural languages, agains... Lees meer