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Anglicisms around the Globe: Cross-linguistic Studies on the Impact of English

Anglicisms around the Globe: Cross-linguistic Studies...

Author: Henrik Gottlieb ,  Anabella-Gloria Niculescu-Gorpin
ISBN: 9781032840505
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This collection explores the global impact of English through fact-based and contrastive analyses of different types...  Read More >>

Expanding the Horizons of Translation-Induced Language Change: Migration Terminology in Multilingual Texts

Expanding the Horizons of Translation-Induced Language...

Author: Edward Clay
ISBN: 9781032911243
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book offers a comprehensive examination of translation-induced language change, arguing for a view of translation...  Read More >>

Introducing ASL-English Educational Interpreting

Introducing ASL-English Educational Interpreting

Author: Stephen Fitzmaurice ,  Deborah Cates
ISBN: 9781032729213
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This textbook offers a clear and accessible introduction to educational interpreting, focusing on the unique demands...  Read More >>

Angalkut/Shamans in Yup'ik Oral Tradition

Angalkut/Shamans in Yup'ik Oral Tradition

Author: Ann Fienup-Riordan ,  Alice Rearden
ISBN: 9781646427291
Format: Hardback
$250.80

""This book documents experiences and cultural practices of the Yup'ik people of southwest Alaska, including discussions...  Read More >>

Genes, Brains, Evolution and Language: The Innateness Debate Continued

Genes, Brains, Evolution and Language: The Innateness...

Author: Harry van der Hulst (University of Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781009346290
Format: Paperback
$98.32

Like its prequel, this book examines the 'nature/nurture' debate in language, while also asking how language came...  Read More >>

Genetic Literacy in Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing: A Discursive Approach to Public Engagement with Genetic Science

Genetic Literacy in Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing:...

Author: Zhengpeng Luo (Peking University, China)
ISBN: 9781032818344
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book examines language and communication in digital health, proposing a discourse-oriented approach to genetic...  Read More >>

History of Language: Exploring How Languages Have Evolved and Defined Us

History of Language: Exploring How Languages Have Evolved...

Author: Patrick Foote
ISBN: 9781684818150
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Tracing the Journey of Global Languages Patrick Foote's Immigrant Tongues is the ultimate language history book,...  Read More >>

Introducing Systemic Functional Linguistics: Theory, Description and Application

Introducing Systemic Functional Linguistics: Theory,...

Author: Hui Yu ,  Chenguang Chang
ISBN: 9781032852577
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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The Natural Speaker

The Natural Speaker

Author: Randy Fujishin (West Valley College, USA.) ,  Jared Fujishin
ISBN: 9781032826929
Format: Paperback
$139.00

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Listening to Beauty: Rhetorics of Science in Sea and Sound

Listening to Beauty: Rhetorics of Science in Sea and...

Author: Megan Poole
ISBN: 9780226842875
Format: Paperback
$49.95

A moving study of how encounters with beauty advance scientific discovery. Our attempts to understand the world...  Read More >>

Secondary School Dual Language Immersion: Mandarin Chinese in the Utah Model

Secondary School Dual Language Immersion: Mandarin Chinese...

Author: Ko-Yin Sung
ISBN: 9781788928731
Format: Hardback
$258.62

This book examines the effectiveness of dual language immersion programs in secondary schools through analysis of...  Read More >>

Chaucer's Language

Chaucer's Language

Author: Simon Horobin (Magdalen College, University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781350473799
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Introduces students to Chaucer's language and the importance of reading Chaucer in the original, rather than in...  Read More >>

The Language-Lover's Lexipedia: An A-Z of Linguistic Curiosities

The Language-Lover's Lexipedia: An A-Z of Linguistic...

Author: Joshua Blackburn
ISBN: 9781668098844
Format: Hardback
$76.53

Dreyer's English meets Schott's Original Miscellany in this delicious tour of the lesser-known wonders of the language...  Read More >>

Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat to) the Modern Dictionary

Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat to) the Modern...

Author: Stefan Fatsis
ISBN: 9780802165824
Format: Hardback
$79.20

From the author of the New York Times bestseller Word Freak, a vibrant, lively, and illuminating journey through...  Read More >>

The World in a Phrase: A Brief History of the Aphorism, Second Edition

The World in a Phrase: A Brief History of the Aphorism,...

Author: James Geary
ISBN: 9780226838601
Format: Paperback
$36.95

For lovers of words and seekers of wisdom, here is a lively history of aphorisms--the oldest written art form--and...  Read More >>

New Immigrants and Multilingual Linguistic Landscape in Taiwan

New Immigrants and Multilingual Linguistic Landscape...

Author: Ching-Yu Na ,  Serafín M. Coronel-Molina
ISBN: 9781800419568
Format: Hardback
$258.62

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the multilingual linguistic landscape in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, focusing...  Read More >>

Characters and Surprises in Stand-up Comedy: A Linguistic Exploration of How Comedians Use Impersonation and Expectation to Create Humour

Characters and Surprises in Stand-up Comedy: A Linguistic...

Author: Lorenzo Logi (, Sydney University, University of New South Wales and Macquarie University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350448391
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Describes how comedians employ impersonation and expectation to create humour in stand-up comedy.  Read More >>

Onomatopoeia: The Colorful World of Sounds

Onomatopoeia: The Colorful World of Sounds

Author: Lívia Körtvélyessy (Šafárik University, Košice)
ISBN: 9781009438018
Format: Hardback
$297.56

Covering over 124 languages, this innovative volume provides a full theoretical and empirical analysis of onomatopoeia....  Read More >>

Genes, Brains, Evolution and Language: The Innateness Debate Continued

Genes, Brains, Evolution and Language: The Innateness...

Author: Harry van der Hulst (University of Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781009346306
Format: Hardback
$297.56

Like its prequel, this book examines the 'nature/nurture' debate in language, while also asking how language came...  Read More >>

French in Multilingual Anglophone Africa: Language, Literature, and Translation in Nigeria

French in Multilingual Anglophone Africa: Language,...

Author: Michael Akinpelu (University of Regina) ,  Tunde Ajiboye (University of Ilorin)
ISBN: 9781666971392
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Examines the impact of French language in Nigeria and its connection to literature and translation.  Read More >>

The Linguistic Carnival of Thought: Comparative Philosophy and the Dynamics of Language

The Linguistic Carnival of Thought: Comparative Philosophy...

Author: Rein Raud
ISBN: 9781793646606
Format: Hardback
$160.00

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