Language

The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Media provides the first comprehensive account of the role of translation in the media, which has become ...

The field of constructionist linguistics is rapidly expanding, as research on a broad variety of language phenomena is increasingly informed by con...

The Routledge Handbook of Materials Development for Language Teaching is the definitive resource for all working in this area of language and Engli...

This book serves as a valuable aid for scientists and engineers who seek to discover and disseminate knowledge so that it can be used to improve th...

Semiotics has ever-changing vistas in consonance with changes in the ever-increasing complexity of life on Planet Earth. This book presents cuttin...

Rival communities of the faithful are not in the habit of reading each others books, and when they do so, it is often to find fault and disparage. ...

This book teaches the basics of the structure of the English language with plentiful extracts from novels, poems and plays, so that literature stud...

This volume brings together two highly researched but also highly controversial concepts, those of politeness and implicature. A theory of implicat...

This volume provides a much-needed, critical overview of the field of constructions and construction grammar in the context of Singapore English, a...

Linguists have standardly assumed that grammar is about identifying all and only the 'good' sentences of a language, which implies that there must ...

Die Studie entwickelt theoretische, methodische und empirische Grundlagen einer Bedeutungstheorie, die sprachliche Innovationen und diskursive Dyna...

Wenngleich die Bestimmung des medizinisch Normalen einen zentralen Aspekt wissenschaftstheoretischer und -historischer Diskussion darstellt, ist di...

This volume honors Dennis G. Pardee, Henry Crown Professor of Hebrew Studies in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the U...

The influence of language, metaphonology, RAN, and short-term memory on literacy is widely acknowledged. The existence of a bilingual advantage in...