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  • Cambridge IGCSE First Language English Coursebookby Marian Cox

    Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 26.00

    Written specifically for the Cambridge syllabus, this updated series provides clear and practical support for students and teachers. more...

  • Midnighters #1: The Secret Hourby Scott Westerfeld

    HarperCollins 2009; US$ 7.99

    A few nights after Jessica Day arrives in Bixby, Oklahoma, she wakes up at midnight to find the entire world frozen, except for her and a few others who call themselves 'midnighters'. Dark things haunt this midnight hour ? dark things with a mysterious interest in Jessica. The question is ?hy; The Secret Hour is a compelling tale of dark secrets,... more...

  • New Discourse on Languageby Monika Bednarek; J. R. Martin

    Continuum International Publishing 2009; US$ 140.00

    New 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...

  • Formulaic Language and the Lexiconby Alison Wray

    Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 60.00

    Explores the nature of formulaic language. more...

  • Interlanguage Request Modificationby Maria Economidou-Kogetsidis; Helen Woodfield

    John Benjamins Publishing Company 2012; US$ 143.00

    This is the first edited volume dedicated specifically to interlanguage request modification. It is a collection of empirical studies carried out by an international array of scholars which provides insights for researchers, graduate students and language teachers on patterns of interlanguage request modification in a range of research contexts and... more...

  • How to Do Critical Discourse Analysisby David Machin; Andrea Mayr

    SAGE Publications 2012; US$ 43.00

    Written for students without prior knowledge of linguistics, this is an accessible and systematic toolkit for doing language and image analysis. Using case studies and examples from a range of media, it enables students to analyze and understand the relationship between language, discourse and social practices. more...

  • IB English Bby Kawther Saa'd Aldin; Jeehan Abu Awad

    Oxford University Press 2012; US$ 43.20

    With lots of compelling and contemporary extracts which appeal to students, this course book draws students into the subject and motivates them to achieve their best. Activities and practice tests help students improve their linguistic proficiency and meet all assessment objectives and Group 2 aims. more...

  • Interpersonal Pragmaticsby Miriam A. Locher; Sage L. Graham

    De Gruyter 2010; US$ 307.00

    This handbook focuses on the interpersonal aspects of language in use, exploring key concepts such as face, im/politeness, identity, or gender, as well as mitigation, respect/deference, and humour in a variety of settings. The volume includes theoretical overviews as well as empirical studies from experts in a range of disciplines within linguistics... more...

  • Null Subjectsby José Camacho

    Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 79.00

    This book provides an accessible and original account of null subject phenomena, and encompasses the most recent findings and developments. more...

  • Academic Writing and Genreby Ian Bruce

    Continuum International Publishing 2008; US$ 130.00

    The focus of this book is the use of genre-based approaches to teaching academic writing. Genre-based courses enable second language learners to integrate their linguistic, organisational and contextual knowledge in a variety of different tasks. The book reviews pedagogical approaches to genre through English for Specific Purposes and Systemic Functional... more...