Language & Linguistics

How to do Discourse Analysis: A Toolkit is the essential guide to doing discourse analysis, from James Paul Gee, bestselling author of An Introduction to Discourse Analysis: Theory and Method. _x000D_ This second edition includes new examples, especially from digital media, a more user-friendly and ..

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The first comprehensive descriptive grammar of the Hungarian language available in English. It applies up-to-date research techniques to Hungarian whilst also addressing current issues in the description of languages...

The chief argument of this book, first published in 1990, is that Ibn al-Haytham's On the Configuration of the World is a non-technical expose of basic astronomical teachings: it was written in particular for those whose main interests were in the areas of philosophy and natural science and who, acc..

This is the first book-length research into identity constructions in relation to English mixing in advertising of non-English-speaking countries through a critical and interpretive lens. It aims to explore ethnographically the ideological underpinnings of identity constructions in the context of lo..

This book explores the reading and writing associated with learning subjects across the college curriculum and considers ways of changing teaching practices to enable students to reach their full potential...

This book provides an analysis of two theories of language acquisition: the theory that acquisition is primarily mediated by innate properties of language provided by universal grammar, and the opposing theory that language is acquired based on the patterns in the ambient language...

This book deals with expressions like English myself, yourself, himself, and German selbst from a perspective of language comparison. It is the first book-length study of intensifiers ever written...

Provides a valuable contribution to the theory of the language education curriculum. It is both timely and topical, exploring key aspects of the current debate on language teaching. It examines the important issues of the learning process, the central concepts of authenticity, motivation and languag..

Provides a valuable contribution to the theory of the language education curriculum. It is both timely and topical, exploring key aspects of the current debate on language teaching. It examines the important issues of the learning process, the central concepts of authenticity, motivation and languag..

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

Contains chapters focusing on research conducted in areas as diverse as corpus-based translation studies, dialogue interpreting, simultaneous interpreting, acquisition of translation competence, cognitive processes in translation, translation into the L2, creativity in translation and translation qu..