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Effective Speech-language Pathology

A Cognitive Socialization Approach

By John R. Muma

This book is the first to summarize the voluminous literature on the development of cognitive, codification, language, and expressive/affective (CCCE) skills from a clinical standpoint.

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1997 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-2095-9 (Psychology Press)

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Investigating English Discourse

Language, Literacy, Literature

By Ronald Carter

In this challenging and at times controversial book, Ronald Carter addresses the discourse of 'English' as a subject of teaching and learning.
Among the key…

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1997 | Paperback: 978-0-415-14066-9 (Routledge)

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Narrative Development

Six Approaches

Edited by Michael Bamberg

Growing out of an International Society of the Study of Behavioral Development-sponsored symposium, this book discusses the basic assumptions that led the contributors to conduct…

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1997 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-2058-4 (Routledge)

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Dinner Talk

Cultural Patterns of Sociability and Socialization in Family Discourse

By Shoshana Blum-Kulka

Dinner Talk draws upon the recorded dinner conversations of, and extensive interviews with, native Israeli, American Israeli, and Jewish American middle-class families to explore the…

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1997 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-1776-8 (Routledge)

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Alzheimer Discourse

Some Sociolinguistic Dimensions

By Vai Ramanathan

This book deals with the narrative discourse--specifically lifestories--of 16 patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease (AD). It attempts to understand the discourse of these patients in…

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1997 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-2355-4 (Routledge)

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Text Analysis for the Social Sciences

Methods for Drawing Statistical Inferences From Texts and Transcripts

Edited by Carl W. Roberts

This book provides descriptions and illustrations of cutting-edge text analysis methods for communication and marketing research; cultural, historical-comparative, and event analysis; curriculum evaluation; psychological diagnosis;…

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1997 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-1735-5 (Routledge)

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Input, Interaction, and the Second Language Learner

By Susan M. Gass

This volume provides a definitive view of the relationship between input, interaction, and second language acquisition. In so doing, it should prove useful to those…

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1997 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-2209-0 (Routledge)

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Developmental Spans in Event Comprehension and Representation

Bridging Fictional and Actual Events

Edited by Paul van den Broek, Patricia J. Bauer, Tammy Bourg

This book is about building metaphorical bridges--all sorts of bridges. At the most basic level, it concerns the bridges that individuals build to understand the…

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1997 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-1769-0 (Routledge)

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Puerto Rican Discourse

A Sociolinguistic Study of A New York Suburb

By Lourdes M. Torres

Before conclusions about Spanish in the United States can be drawn, individual communities must be studied in their own contexts. That is the goal of…

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1997 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-1931-1 (Routledge)

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Pretend Play As Improvisation

Conversation in the Preschool Classroom

By R. Keith Sawyer

Everyday conversations including gossip, boasting, flirting, teasing, and informative discussions are highly creative, improvised interactions. Children's play is also an important, often improvisational activity. One…

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1997 | Hardback: 978-0-8058-2119-2 (Psychology Press)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Interlanguage Variation in Theoretical and Pedagogical Perspective
By H.D. Adamson
To be published December 2nd 2008

Dislocated Elements in Discourse: Syntactic, Semantic, and Pragmatic Perspectives
Edited by Benjamin Shaer, Philippa Cook, Werner Frey, Claudia Maienborn
To be published December 8th 2008

Multiple Perspectives on Interaction: Second Language Research in Honor of Susan M. Gass
By Alison Mackey, Charlene Polio
To be published December 17th 2008

Multimodal Corpus Linguistics
By Anthony Baldry, Paul J. Thibault
To be published January 1st 2009

Modelling Variation in Spoken and Written English
By David Y.W. Lee
To be published January 15th 2009

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