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  • The Discourse Marker ni zhidao (“You Know”) in Chinese Spontaneous Speech

    Drawing on media interview materials, this book takes a holistic approach to examining the Chinese discourse marker ni zhidao (你知道, meaning “you know”), thereby contributing to a deeper understanding of discourse markers in Chinese language use and broader linguistic studies.Using a mixed-methods approach that combines quantitative and qualitative analyses, the study explores the marker’s ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Medical Discourse in Professional, Academic and Popular Settings

    Series Book 1 - Language at Work
    This volume investigates the features and challenges of medical discourse between medical professionals as well as with patients and in the media. Based on corpus-driven studies, it includes a wide variety of approaches including cognitive, corpus and diachronic linguistics. Each chapter examines a different aspect of medical communication, including the use of metaphor referring to cancer, the ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Cognitive Linguistics

    Edited by Wen Xu, John R. Taylor ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics
    The Routledge Handbook of Cognitive Linguistics provides a comprehensive introduction and essential reference work to cognitive linguistics. It encompasses a wide range of perspectives and approaches, covering all the key areas of cognitive linguistics and drawing on interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research in pragmatics, discourse analysis, biolinguistics, ecolinguistics, evolutionary ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Insights into Non-native Vocabulary Teaching and Learning

    Series Book 52 - Second Language Acquisition
    In a field like L2 vocabulary teaching and learning where interest and research studies are burgeoning, this book offers a useful collection of papers that contains new ways of investigating vocabulary development, techniques for vocabulary teaching such as the Focus on Form hypothesis, word associations, and the use of concordance data. In addition, it tackles recent areas of analysis such as the ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The Acquisition of Heritage Languages

    Heritage speakers are native speakers of a minority language they learn at home, but due to socio-political pressure from the majority language spoken in their community, their heritage language does not fully develop. In the last decade, the acquisition of heritage languages has become a central focus of study within linguistics and applied linguistics. This work centres on the grammatical ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Between Us Bilinguals: A Fairly Unbiased Dissertation on Monolingual and Bilingual Views on Code-switching

    by Ewa Niemiec ...
    The author describes code-switching as a natural and universal aspect of bilingual linguistic ability and states that the key to the full understanding of the phenomenon lies in the notion of 'language mode', a unique feature of bilingual competence. The expressed standpoint is illustrated and tested by means of a case study of proficient Polish-English bilinguals... ... Read more

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  • Explicit and Implicit Learning in Second Language Acquisition

    Series series Elements in Second Language Acquisition
    This Element explores the roles of explicit and implicit learning in second language acquisition. The authors lay out some key issues that they take to underlie the debate on the extent to which second language acquisition involves explicit learning, implicit learning, or both. They also discuss what they take to be an oversight in the field: namely, the lack of clear definitions of key constructs ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • New Perspectives on Transfer in Second Language Learning

    Series Book 92 - Second Language Acquisition
    When people attempt to learn a new language, the language(s) they already know can help but also hinder their understanding or production of new forms. This phenomenon, known as language transfer, is the focus of this book. The collection offers new theoretical perspectives, some in the empirical studies and some in other chapters, and consists of four sections considering lexical, syntactic, ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The Dialogical Roots of Deduction

    Historical, Cognitive, and Philosophical Perspectives on Reasoning

    This comprehensive account of the concept and practices of deduction is the first to bring together perspectives from philosophy, history, psychology and cognitive science, and mathematical practice. Catarina Dutilh Novaes draws on all of these perspectives to argue for an overarching conceptualization of deduction as a dialogical practice: deduction has dialogical roots, and these dialogical ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Linguistic Relativity in SLA

    This volume addresses the growing interest amongst second language acquisition researchers in linguistic relativity. The chapter authors conceptually explore and empirically investigate the relevance of Slobins Thinking-for-Speaking Hypothesis to adult second language acquisition. The studies offer compelling evidence of the recalcitrant effects of L1-shaped cognition on second language production ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • The Mirror of the World: Subjects, Consciousness, and Self-Consciousness

    Series series Context And Content
    Christopher Peacocke presents a philosophical theory of subjects of consciousness, together with a theory of the nature of first person representation of such a subject of consciousness. He develops a new treatment of subjects, distinct from previous theories, under which subjects were regarded either as constructs from mental events, or fundamentally embodied, or Cartesian egos. In contrast, his ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Korean Linguistics

    Edited by Sungdai Cho, John Whitman ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    The 'Korean wave' in music and film and Korea's rise to become the twelfth economic power in the world have boosted the world-wide popularity of Korean language study. The linguistic study of Korean, with its rich syntactic and phonological structure, complex writing system, and unique socio-historical context, is now a rapidly growing research area. Contributions from internationally renowned ... Read more

    $45.09 USD