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In clear, congenial style Barry Blake explains how language works. He describes the make-up of words and how they're built from sounds and signs and put together in phrases and sentences. He examines the dynamics of conversation and the relations between the sound and...
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OUP Oxford
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2008-04-24
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The author offers a new assessment of the influence of the Vienna Circle on language study, and considers its relevance to the debate in present-day linguistics about the relative merits of 'intuitive' and 'real life' sources of data.
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2008-04-17
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The Handbook of Educational Linguistics is a dynamic, scientifically grounded overview revealing the complexity of this growing field while remaining accessible for students, researchers, language educators, curriculum developers, and educational policy makers. A...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
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This revised second edition provides an introduction to the phonetics and phonology of English. It incorporates all central aspects of research in the phonology of English and involves the reader at every step, with over 80 exercises leading students to discover facts,...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Intercultural Discourse and Communication: The Essential Readings is a collection of articles that discuss major theoretical approaches, case studies of cultural and sub-cultural contact from around the globe, issues of identity in 'bicultural' individuals, and the...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Linguistics: The Essential Readings
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Sound Patterns of Spoken English is a concise, to-the-point compendium of information about the casual pronunciation of everyday English as compared to formal citation forms. Concise, to-the-point compendium of information about casual pronunciation of English as...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Sociolinguistics: Method and Interpretation presents a thorough and practical description of current sociolinguistic methodology while recognizing that methodological decisions can never be separated from questions of theory. Presents a thorough and practical...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Language in Society
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The Ethnography of Communication presents the terms and concepts which are essential for discussing how and why language is used and how its use varies in different cultures. Presents the essential terms and concepts introduced and developed by Dell Hymes and others...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Language in Society
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Written by a leading researcher in the field, this fascinating examination of the relations between grammar, text, and discourse is designed to provoke critical discussion on key issues in discourse analysis which are not always clearly identified and examined. ...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Language in Society
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The Handbook of the History of English is a collection of articles written by leading specialists in the field that focus on the theoretical issues behind the facts of the changing English language. organizes the theoretical issues behind the facts of the changing...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
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The Handbook of Speech Perception is a collection of forward-looking articles that offer a summary of the technical and theoretical accomplishments in this vital area of research on language. Now available in paperback, this uniquely comprehensive companion brings...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
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The Handbook of Applied Linguistics is a collection of newly commissioned articles that provide a comprehensive and up-to-date picture of the field of Applied Linguistics. Provides a comprehensive and current picture of the field of Applied Linguistics. Contains 32...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
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The Handbook of Language and Gender is a collection of articles written by leading specialists in the field that examines the dynamic ways in which women and men develop and manage gendered identities through their talk. Provides a comprehensive, up-to-date, and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-15
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Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
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Presupposing no prior knowledge of linguistics,The Handbook of Linguistics is the ideal resource for people who want to learn about the subject and its subdisciplines.
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
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The Handbook of Historical Linguistics provides a detailed account of the numerous issues, methods, and results that characterize current work in historical linguistics, the area of linguistics most directly concerned with language change as well as past language...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
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Multilingualism in the English-Speaking World is the winner of the BAAL Book Prize 2005.Multilingualism in the English-Speaking World: Pedigree of Nations explores the consequences of English as a global language and multilingualism as a social phenomenon. Written...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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The Language Library
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Thoughts and Utterances is the first sustained investigation of two distinctions which are fundamental to all theories of utterance understanding: the semantics/pragmatics distinction and the distinction between what is explicitly communicated and what is implicitly...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Men Talk draws on rich conversational material from a wide range of contexts to illuminate our understanding of men and masculinities at the turn of the millennium. Draws on rich conversational material to illuminate our understanding of men and masculinities at the...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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The Handbook of Discourse Analysis makes significant contributions to current research and serves as a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the central issues in contemporary discourse analysis. Features comprehensive coverage of contemporary discourse analysis....
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
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Clinical Sociolinguistics examines how sociolinguistic research paradigms can be applied to assessment, diagnosis and treatment in the clinical situation. fills gap in the literature for speech-language pathologists by addressing how sociolinguistic research paradigms...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-15
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Language in Society
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