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Formulaic Language and the Lexicon
Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 60.00Explores the nature of formulaic language. 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...
Testing for Language Teachers
Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 31.00This second edition remains the most practical guide to testing language. It has a new chapter on testing young learners. 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...
The Articulate Mammal
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 26.95This Routledge Classics edition includes a new foreword by the author. ?An excellent and very welcome guide to psycholinguistics?highly recommended.? The Washington Post A classic in its field for almost forty years, The Articulate Mammal is a brilliant introduction to psycholinguistics. In lucid prose Jean Aitchison introduces and demystifies... more...
The Art of Translation
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2011; US$ 143.00Jiří Levý?s seminal work, The Art of Translation , considered a timeless classic in Translation Studies, is now available in English. Having drawn on adjacent disciplines, the methodology of Czech functional sociosemiotic structuralism and the state-of-the art in the West, Levý synthesized his findings and experience in the field presenting them... more...
Language Teaching Research and Language Pedagogy
Wiley 2012; US$ 51.95This book examines current research centered on the second language classroom and the implications of this research for both the teaching and learning of foreign languages. It offers illuminating insights into the important relationship between research and teaching, and the inherent complexities of the teaching and learning of foreign languages in... more...
Vowels and Consonants
Wiley 2012; US$ 46.95This popular and accessible introduction to phonetics has been fully updated for its third edition, and now includes an accompanying website with sound files, and expanded coverage of topics such as speech technology. Describes how languages use a variety of different sounds, many of them quite unlike any that occur in well-known languages Written... more...









