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  • Corpus Design and Construction in Minoritised Language Contexts - Cynllunio a Chreu Corpws mewn Cyd-destunau Ieithoedd Lleiafrifoledig

    The National Corpus of Contemporary Welsh - Corpws Cenedlaethol Cymraeg Cyfoes

    by Dawn Knight, Steve Morris, Tess Fitzpatrick ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This bilingual book provides a detailed overview of the project to construct a National Corpus of Contemporary Welsh (CorCenCC), addressing the conceptual and methodological challenges faced when developing language corpora for minoritised languages. A conceptual framework is presented for the user-driven design that underpinned the CorCenCC project, along with a detailed blueprint that can ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Lexical Processing in Second Language Learners

    Papers and Perspectives in Honour of Paul Meara

    Edited by Tess Fitzpatrick, Dr. Andy Barfield ...
    Series Book 39 - Second Language Acquisition
    This book presents studies from authors at the cutting edge of second language vocabulary research, whose output represents much of the current focus and direction of work in this area. The authors address various aspects of L2 lexical processing and explore different models of acquisition, processing and storage. The studies are linked by the fact that the authors have all belonged to the same ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

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    Series series Little Histories
    Now in paperback, in the tradition of E. H. Gombrich's A Little History of the World, a lively journey through the story of languageWith a language disappearing every two weeks and neologisms springing up almost daily, an understanding of the origins and currency of language has never seemed more relevant. In this charming volume, a narrative history written explicitly for a young audience, expert ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Closing the Vocabulary Gap

    by Alex Quigley ...
    As teachers grapple with the challenge of a new, bigger and more challenging school curriculum, at every key stage and phase, success can feel beyond our reach. But what if there were 50,000 small solutions to help us bridge that gap?In Closing the Vocabulary Gap, the author explores the increased demands of an academic curriculum and how closing the vocabulary gap between our ‘word poor’ and ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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  • Sounds Appealing

    The Passionate Story of English Pronunciation

    by David Crystal ...
    It's not what you say, it's the way that you say it ...There have long been debates about 'correct' pronunciation in the English language, and Britain's most distinguished linguistic expert, David Crystal, is here to set the record straight. Sounds Appealing tells us exactly why, and how, we pronounce words as we do.Pronunciation is integral to communication, and is tailored to meet the demands of ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Txtng: The Gr8 Db8

    by David Crystal ...
    This book takes a long hard look at the text-messaging phenomenon and its effects on literacy, language, and society. Young people who seem to spend much of their time texting sometimes appear unable or unwilling to write much else. Media outrage has ensued. "It is bleak, bald, sad shorthand," writes a commentator in the UK Guardian. "It masks dyslexia, poor spelling, and mental laziness." Exam ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • English Accents and Dialects

    An Introduction to Social and Regional Varieties of English in the British Isles, Fifth Edition

    by Arthur Hughes, Peter Trudgill, Dominic Watt ...
    Series series The English Language Series
    English Accents and Dialects is an essential guide to contemporary social and regional varieties of English spoken in the British Isles today. Together with invaluable overviews of numerous regional accents and dialects, this fifth edition provides a detailed description of key features of Received Pronounciation (RP) as well as several major non-standard varieties of English.Key features:main ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Brilliant Academic Writing

    by Mr Bill Kirton ...
    Write Brilliantly at university - whatever your course!An accessible, attractive guide to the most important academic writing skills a student needs to wite successfully for any purpose on any course, whether it be essays, assignments, reports, reflective writing, exam questions, research reports, literature reviews - any type of academic writing, on any course. This book will give the reader a ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • History of English

    by Jonathan Culpeper ...
    Series series Language Workbooks
    History of English: * covers the development of the English language from the 5th century to the present day* contains a `mini-corpus' of texts, used for exercises and to illustrate points raised in the commentary* introduces key linguistic concepts* provides `discussion points' to generate debate* involves readers in collecting and analysing their own data ... Read more

    $29.95 USD

  • Studying and Learning at University

    Vital Skills for Success in Your Degree

    by Alan Pritchard ...
    Series series SAGE Study Skills Series
    Studying and Learning at University provides a concise and accessible introduction to the essential study skills for first-time undergraduates.Alan Pritchard focuses on the skills that every student will need to master to achieve success in their academic career. Practical, straight-forward advice is provided on subjects such as how to:approach learninguse active reading techniquesuse computers ... Read more

    $45.89 USD

  • New View of the Irish Language

    Edited by Caoilfhionn Nic Phaidin ...
    The 1871 census came to the stark conclusion that 'within relatively few years' Irish would cease to exist. Yet, over a century later, Irish became the twenty-third officially recognized language of the European Union in 2007. To believe the census returns of recent years, Irish is in a state of rude health. But is this true when half a million people claim to speak Irish, but seldom actually ... Read more

    $15.59 USD

  • The Celtic Languages

    Edited by Nicole Muller, Martin J. Ball ...
    Series series Routledge Language Family Series
    The Celtic Languages describes in depth all the Celtic languages from historical, structural and sociolinguistic perspectives with individual chapters on Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Manx, Welsh, Breton and Cornish.This second edition has been thoroughly revised to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the modern Celtic languages and their current sociolinguistic status along with complete ... Read more

    $69.99 USD