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English Grammar For Dummies
Wiley 2012; US$ 23.50Improve the writing and speaking skills you use every day Graceless with grammar? Perplexed by punctuation? Have no fear! This second Australian edition of English Grammar For Dummies explains everything from basic sentence structure to the finer points of grammar. Packed with expert advice, this book will help you to communicate more effectively... more...
The Language Revolution
Wiley 2013; US$ 19.95We are living through the consequences of a linguistic revolution. Dramatic linguistic change has left us at the beginning of a new era in the evolution of human language, with repercussions for many individual languages. In this book, David Crystal, one of the world's authorities on language, brings together for the first time the three major... more...
The Affective Dimension in Second Language Acquisition
Channel View Publications 2013; US$ 50.00Affectivity is at the core of everything we do in life. Thus, its development is also central to learning/acquisition and is important for educational contexts. The studies presented in this volume consider the different contexts of language learning and examine different types of participants in this process. Most of them look at a formal instruction... more...
Text and Discourse Analysis
Taylor and Francis 1995; US$ 34.95A practical, `user-friendly' guide to the issues and methods associated with text and discourse analysis. Text and Discourse Analysis: * examines a wide variety of authentic texts including news stories, adverts, novels, official forms, instruction manuals and textbooks * contains numerous practical activities * looks at a range of cohesive devices... more...
Language and the Internet
Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 25.00Countering the popular mythology that electronic communication is somehow bad for language, leading writer on language issues David Crystal argues that the Internet is in fact enabling a dramatic expansion to take place in the range and variety of linguistic forms, and is providing unprecedented opportunities for personal creativity. more...
A Frequency Dictionary of Modern Spanish
Taylor & Francis 2005; US$ 36.95Providing a list of the 5,000 most commonly used words in the language, this resource is a dictionary of Spanish. Based on a twenty million word corpus evenly divided between spoken, fiction and non-fiction texts from both Spain and Latin America, the dictionary provides a frequency-based list, as well as alphabetical and part-of-speech indexes. more...
Helen
Oxford University Press 1992; US$ 19.99Outstepping the literal bounds of genre, this work has been referred to by scholars as both a tragedy and a comedy. This translation attempts to preserve Euripides' structure of subtlety and his comments on both the futility of war and the distinction between appearance and reality. more...
Check Your English Vocabulary for Leisure, Travel and Tourism
A&C Black 2007; US$ 11.70This is a useful title for all non-native English speakers wishing to improve their language skills for these hugely popular and expanding industries. more...
Second Language Needs Analysis
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 34.00This book contains a series of studies of needs analysis applied in different contexts and using different methodological approaches. more...
Essential Linguistics
Heinemann 2004; US$ 37.50With increased emphasis on phonemic awareness and phonics, teachers need to know how language works. Basic linguistic concepts can help them make decisions about how to teach reading, spelling, phonics, and grammar to all students, including English language learners. The Freemans explain essential linguistic concepts in a thorough but manageable manner,... more...









