Phonetics, Phonology

The Oxford Guide to Middle High German is the most comprehensive self-contained treatment of Middle High German available in English. It covers the...

This book is a general introduction to the structures of the different medieval Romance vernaculars most commonly known as Old or Medieval Spanish,...

Why our use of language is highly creative yet also constrainedWe use words and phrases creatively to express ourselves in ever-changing contexts, ...

Learning and memory processes are basic features of human existence. They allow us to (un)consciously adapt to changes in our social and physical e...

The ideal stage-specific companion to Words Their Way: Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary, and Spelling Instruction In keeping with the authors be...

Language is more than words: it includes the prosodic features and patterns that we use, subconsciously, to frame meanings and achieve our goals in...

Mainland Southeast Asia is one of the most fascinating and complex cultural and linguistic areas in the world. This book provides a rich and compre...

Language, apart from its cultural and social dimension, has a scientific side that is connected not only to the study of 'grammar' in a more or les...

The History of English Spelling Fifty years ago, G. H. Vallins contributed a book on spelling to the Language Library. Since then, there have been ...

The BBC's Advisory Committee on Spoken English was set up to provide an authoritative guide to pronunciation and the use of language for BBC announ...