Language: History & General Works

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Digital Communication provides a comprehensive, state of the art overview of language-focused research on di...

A practical and innovative guide to emphasizing literacies development when teaching world languages Literacies in Language Education introduces m...

Founded in 1961, Studia Hibernica is devoted to the study of the Irish language and its literature, Irish history and archaeology, Irish folklore a...

Founded in 1961, Studia Hibernica is devoted to the study of the Irish language and its literature, Irish history and archaeology, Irish folklore a...

Founded in 1961, Studia Hibernica is devoted to the study of the Irish language and its literature, Irish history and archaeology, Irish folklore a...

For some time already, a discourse within the field of Translation Studies has increasingly focused on the translator, his/her translation properti...

This groundbreaking work takes multimodality studies in a new direction by applying multimodal approaches to the study of poetry and poetics. The b...

**LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMENS PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024**'Enthralling and exuberant ... Here is a wonder-book for word-lovers' Jeanette WintersonA l...

Study Skills for Linguistics is the essential companion for students embarking on a degree in linguistics. Covering all the core skills that studen...

A unique history of the Hebrew language from biblical times to the modern Jewish state This book explores the extraordinary hold that Hebrew has h...

The Irish language has made a huge contribution to the English language as its spoken in Ireland and beyond. Micheál Ó Conghaile's 'Colourful Iris...

'Marvellously clear... playfully persuasive' Richard Dawkins'Full of Fascinating details. A delight to read.' Tim Harford'Highly original and convi...

What can the classification of languages tell us about human origins and human prehistory? This book presents a popular account of the origin of la...

Named a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title for 2009 Romanticism and the Rise of English addresses a peculiar development in contemporary literary cr...

Audiovisual translation is the fastest growing strand within translation studies.This book addresses the need for more robust theoretical framework...

English is now a global phenomenon no longer defined by fixed territorial, cultural and social functions. The Routledge Companion to English Studie...

The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Applied Linguistics is written for those wanting to acquire comprehensive knowledge of China, the diaspora and th...

These poems attempt to apply the logic of an illiterate person writing the statement I cant read to poetry. They all failed. Enjoy.

Winner, Distinguished Literary Achievement, Missouri Humanities Council, 2015The story behind the writing of the best-selling Blue Highways is as f...