Linguistics

Hundreds Of Books Have Been Written On The Art Of Writing. Here At Last Is A Book By Two Professional Editors To Teach Writers The Techniques Of The Editing...

As an Elder once said, "Learn one Cree word a day for 100 days, and emerge a different person." In 100 Days of Cree Neal McLeod offers a portal into anothe...

Friederike Klippel. Translation Of: Ideas. Bibliography: P. 199-202.Categories: Education & Teaching Schools & TeachingEducation Theory

By far the best translation. Faithful to the original Greek text and eminently readable. The notes constitute a commentary in their own right.—Albert Henr...

An inquiry into the origins, dissemination, and consequences of the modern belief that humans can solve any problem and overcome any difficulty, given time ...

Relates The Experiences Of An Eighth Grade Teacher And Her Students Who Abandoned Skill-drill Approaches And Became Collaborating Readers And Writers. Learn...

Social Literacies develops new and critical approaches to the understanding of literacy in an international perspective. It represents part of the current t...

Explores The Diverse Roles Literature Plays In Any Writing Workshop. I. Making A Lasting Impression. -- I. An Early Look, Becoming Passionate About Literatu...

This Text Provides An Introduction To The Study Of Language, Including The Origins Of Language, The Development Of Writing, Animals And Human Language, Soun...

Exciting and engaging vocabulary instruction can set students on the path to a lifelong fascination with words. This book provides a research-based framewor...

strong Writing Skills Are Essential For Success In School, College, And On The Job. In 99 Ways To Get Kids To Love Writing, Educator Mary Leonhardt Provid...

This book presents a new interpretation of the history of English. Access to large corpuses of English has allowed scholars to assess the minutiae of ling...

Did you know that when you call someone a pal you're using a word derived from Romany, the gypsy tongue (phal, or brother)? Or that cosmonaut has its origin...

jude Welton Looks At A Hundred Of The Most Common Figures Of Speech In This Visual Workbook Designed As A Springboard For Family And Classroom Discussions. ...

the Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need Is The Ideal Resource For Everyone Who Wants To Produce Writing That Is Clear, Concise, And Grammatically Excellent....

The world’s best-selling mini dictionary. This new edition, in color, is fully up-to-date, including the most popular new words to enter the English langu...

English is the collective work of millions of people throughout the ages. It is democratic, ever-changing and ingenious in its assimilation of other cultur...

Library Journal: A Tie-in For A Nine-part Television Series To Be Broadcast Over Pbs Beginning In September, This Is A Wide-ranging Account Of The Travels A...

Topics In Language And Culture For Teachers Is An Introductory Language And Culture Text Designed For Today's Future Teachers, Anthropologists, And Applied ...

A Children's Book of VerseCategories: Reference Words, Language & GrammarLinguistics

An American Expatriate Living In London Explores The Historical And Cultural Differences Between American And British Versions Of English, Covering Snacking...

this Book Demonstrates The Contribution That Statistics Can And Should Make To Linguistic Studies. Categories: Science & Math Mathematics AppliedProba...

A groundbreaking book about math and language, from the well-known NPR commentator Keith Devlin. Publishers Weekly Recently, luminaries like Steven Pinke...

Writing That Works will help you say what you want to say, with less difficulty and more confidence. Now in its third edition, this completely updated clas...

"The house is a Babel tonight. There are snatches of English. There is Hebrew. There is a great deal of Arabic. But in the illuminated room, it is the othe...

English is arguably the nearest thing we have to a world language, and yet it is a language with a wealth of varieties, dialects, and traditions, all develo...

Seeks to demonstrate that the study of English poetry is enriched by the insights of modern linguistic analysis, and that linguistic and critical discipline...

Assuming no knowledge of linguistics, Understanding Digital Literacies provides an accessible and timely introduction to new media literacies. It supplies ...

English is arguably the nearest thing we have to a world language, and yet it is a language with a wealth of varieties, dialects, and traditions, all develo...

Virtual environments provide places for 'being there together', for avatars to interact with each other in computer-generated spaces. They range from immers...

Language Test Construction and Evaluation describes the process of language test construction clearly and comprehensively. Each chapter deals with one stage...

This is a completely updated and expanded second edition of the wide-ranging and accessible Routledge History of Literature in English. It covers the main d...

Social Capital Theorists Have Shown That Some People Do Better Than Others In Part Because They Enjoy Larger, More Supportive, Or Otherwise More Useful Netw...

Multiliteracies Considers The Future Of Literacy Teaching In The Context Of The Rapidly Changing English Language. Questions Are Raised About What Constitut...

This Book Considers The Issues Globalization Raises For Second Language Learning And Teaching. Block And Cameron's Collection Shows How, In An Economy Based...

a Work Of Enormous Breadth, Likely To Pleasantly Surprise Both General Readers And Experts.—new York Times Book Review david Futrelle to Those Outside The...

Benny Lewis, who speaks over ten languages—all self-taught—runs the largest language-learning blog in the world, Fluent In 3 Months. Lewis is a full-tim...

A Dictionary Of Problem Points In The English Language As Encountered By Learners And Their Teachers. Common Problems Are Solved With Practical, Clear Infor...

Symmetrizing Syntax seeks to establish a minimal and natural characterization of the structure of human language (syntax), simplifying many facets of it tha...

Cohesion in English is concerned with a relatively neglected part of the linguistic system: its resources for text construction, the range of meanings that ...

Now revised, The Story of English is the first book to tell the whole story of the English language. Originally paired with a major PBS miniseries, this boo...

a Comprehensive Text That Not Only Introduces Students To The Important Topics In Historical Linguistics But Also Shows Them How To Apply The Methods Desc...

canada's Health Care, Which Comprises A Myriad Of Institutions And Practices, Is Often Referred To As Canada's Best-loved Social Programme. This Support I...

This important volume on the critical pedagogical approach addresses such topics as critical multiculturalism, gender and language learning, and popular cul...

in Recent Years The Field Of Cognitive Aging Has Flourished And Expanded Into Many Different Disciplines. It Is Probably, Therefore, Inevitable That Some ...

When Students Love to Learn and Teachers Love to Teach In this revolutionary book, Marshall Rosenberg empowers educators to transform schools into life-ser...

This book showcases how language learner agency can be understood and researched from varying perspectives by providing, for the first time, a collection of...

Provides brief profiles for significant individuals in British government, society, and cultureCategories: Science & MathEarth Sciences