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Linguistic Universals
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 35.00The attempt to discover 'linguistic universals' - the properties that all languages have in common - is a fundamental goal of linguistics. This volume brings together a team of leading experts to show how different linguistic theories have approached this important challenge. Invaluable to anyone seeking a greater understanding of human language. more...
Basic Korean
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 42.95Korean: A Grammar and Workbook comprises an accessible reference grammar and related exercises in a single volume. This workbook presents twenty-five individual grammar points in lively and realistic contexts, covering the core material which students would expect to encounter in their first year of learning Korean. Grammar points are followed... more...
Approaches and Methods in Language Teaching
Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 31.00This new edition surveys the major approaches and methods in language teaching. more...
English Words
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 34.00A new edition of this textbook discusses the learned vocabulary of English - the words borrowed from the classical languages. more...
New Discourse on Language
Continuum International Publishing 2009; US$ 140.00New Discourse on Language addresses the need for innovative analyses of multi-modal discourse, identity and affiliation within functional linguistics. The chapters in this volume are connected by their common underlying theoretical approach, Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), and by their focus on semantic variation (across modalities of communication... more...
The Study of Language
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 26.00Easy to follow, simple to understand - the most fundamental introduction to language study. Includes new tasks and an online study guide. more...
An Introduction to Functional Grammar
Taylor & Francis Ltd 2004; US$ 65.00This third edition of An Introduction to Functional Grammar has been extensively revised. While retaining the organization and coverage of the earlier editions, it incorporates a considerable amount of new material. more...
Collocations in a Learner Corpus
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2005; US$ 158.00Collocations are both pervasive in language and difficult for language learners, even at an advanced level. In this book, these difficulties are for the first time comprehensively investigated. On the basis of a learner corpus, idiosyncratic collocation use by learners is uncovered, the building material of learner collocations examined, and the factors... more...
Subjectivity and Subjectivisation
Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 46.00This study reflects the growing attention in linguistics and related disciplines commanded by the centrality in language of the speaker. more...
Vernacular Translation in Dante's Italy
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 78.00First critical treatment in English of vernacular translation in late medieval Italy. more...









