Linguistics

How many words do we use in a day? How many of them are actually necessary to convey the flow of our thoughts? And how many could we do without, if...

Learn to get your ideas across clearly and correctlythe easy way English Grammar All-in-One For Dummies is packed with everything you need to know ...

Wissen wird vor allem multimodal vermittelt das wird kaum noch bezweifelt. Wenig Aufmerksamkeit wurde bislang jedoch der begrifflichen Modellierun...

Haitian Creole is the creole language with the largest number of speakers: about ten million in Haiti and two million in diaspora communities in No...

This volume investigates advances in the field of legal translation both from a theoretical and practical perspective, with professional and academ...

Against the backdrop of uncritical promotions of English-medium instruction (EMI) in higher education globally, this edited volume maps out the pol...

Originally published in 1980, Language in Tanzania presents a comprehensive overview of the Survey of Language Use and Language Teaching in Eastern...

Interpreting and the Politics of Recognition investigates the historical, ethical and professional dimensions of this, arguably, most widespread fo...

This volume explores the relationship between aesthetics and traditional multimodal communication to show how all semiotic resources, not just thos...

First published in 1980, this study of two renowned later fourteenth century English poets, Chaucer and Langland, concentrates on some major and re...

Eye Tracking in Second Language Acquisition and Bilingualism provides foundational knowledge and hands-on advice for designing, conducting, and ana...

The Understanding Language series provides approachable, yet authoritative, introductions to all the major topics in linguistics. Ideal for student...

Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students.Assuming no prior knowledge, bo...

This study presents an analysis of laryngeal cooccurrence restrictions within an Optimality Theory framework. The book will be of interest to phono...

In many fictional narratives, the progression of the plot exists in tension with a very different and powerful dynamic that runs, at a hidden and d...

Now in its sixth edition, A Concise Introduction to Linguistics provides students with a detailed introduction to the core concepts of language as ...

***Shortlisted for the Architectural Book Awards 2024***It is a common enough assumption that good buildings make us feel good just as poor ones ca...

Intended for the absolute beginner, Introducing Phonetics and Phonology requires no previous background in linguistics, phonetics or phonology. Sta...

As a founder and leading figure in multimodality and social semiotics, Theo van Leuween has made significant contributions to a variety of research...