Dialects

By Peter Trudgill

Routledge Language Workbooks provide absolute beginners with practical introductions to core areas of language study. Books in the series provide comprehensive coverage of the area...

Published July 29th 2004 by Routledge.

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War of Words

Language, Politics and 9/11

By Sandra Silberstein

In a media age, wars are waged not only with bombs and planes but also with video and sound bites. War of Words is an...

Published July 22nd 2004 by Routledge.

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The Languages of the Kimberley, Western Australia

By William B. McGregor

The Kimberley, the far north-west of Australia, is one of the most linguistically diverse regions of the continent. Some fifty-five Aboriginal languages belonging to five...

Published July 22nd 2004 by Routledge.

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Situated Language and Learning

A Critique of Traditional Schooling

By James Paul Gee

Why do poor and minority students under-perform in school? Do computer games help or hinder learning? What can new research in psychology teach our educational...

Published July 8th 2004 by Routledge.

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Trust the Text

Language, Corpus and Discourse

By John Sinclair Edited by Ronald Carter

John Sinclair is one of the major figures in applied linguistics and his work is essential study for students.
This accessible book collects in one volume...

Published June 10th 2004 by Routledge.

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Chechen-English and English-Chechen Dictionary

By Johanna Nichols, Ronald L. Sprouse, Arbi Vagapov

The Chechen language has approximately 1.2 million speakers, and is one of the largest indigenous languages of the northern Caucasus. This bilingual dictionary contains 6000...

Published May 27th 2004 by Routledge.

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Ingush-English and English-Ingush Dictionary

By Joanna Nichols, Ronald L. Sprouse

The Ingush language has about 300,000 speakers, and along with Chechen is one of the largest indigenous languages of the northern Caucasus. This bilingual dictionary...

Published May 27th 2004 by Routledge.

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Stylistics

A Resource Book for Students

By Paul Simpson

Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the Routledge English Language Introductions series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses,...

Published May 20th 2004 by Routledge.

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Universal Grammar in Second-Language Acquisition

A History

By Margaret Thomas

From the ancient Mediterranean world to the present day, our conceptions of what is universal in language have interacted with our experiences of language learning....

Published April 15th 2004 by Routledge.

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The Translation Studies Reader

Edited by Lawrence Venuti

The Translation Studies Reader provides a definitive survey of the most important and influential developments in translation theory and research, with an emphasis on twentieth-century...

Published April 15th 2004 by Routledge.

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