An Introduction to Language and Linguistics

Christopher J Hall

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• 'Christopher Hall's book is the best new introduction to linguistics that I have seen in decades. It is engagingly written without talking down to the... Lees meer

Brain, Mind, and the Signifying Body

Paul Thibault

• Paperback | Engels | Open Linguistics (Paperback)
• "Brain, Mind and the Signifying Body" is an exploration of a multimodal theory of cognitive science. Using linguistic theories first developed by Saus... Lees meer

Construing Experience Through Meaning

M a K Halliday, Christian Matthiessen

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• The subject of this book is how human beings construe their experience of the world. The construction of experience is usually thought of as knowledge... Lees meer

Corpus Linguistics

Geoffrey Sampson, Diana McCarthy

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• Corpus Linguistics seeks to provide a comprehensive sampling of real-life usage in a given language, and to use these empirical data to test language ... Lees meer

Pedagogy and the Shaping of Consciousness

Frances Christie

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• Basil Bernstein began to develop his theory of social structure and power relations during the 1950s and 1960s. Early in the 1960s he met M. A. K. Hal... Lees meer

Expository Discourse

Beverly Lewin, Jonathan Fine, Lynne Young

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• This volume provides a detailed and explicit account of the genre of social science research articles. While previous literature has analyzed some asp... Lees meer

Empirical Linguistics

Geoffrey Sampson

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• Linguistics has become an empirical science again after several decades when it was preoccupied with speakers' hazy "intuitions" about language struct... Lees meer

Working with Discourse

J R Martin, David Rose

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• This second edition of the best-selling textbook Working with Discourse has been revised and updated throughout. The book builds an accessible set of ... Lees meer

The Development of Language

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• This book presents a unique range of interdisciplinary work on questions of language development and evolution. It makes visible the significant contr... Lees meer

Language, Education and Discourse

Joseph Foley

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• This collection of essays by leading functional linguists presents the latest perspectives on language and discourse in educational settings. The book... Lees meer