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  • Watching TV with a Linguist

    par Kay Richardson, Joseph Trotta, Jean Ann, Hanna Green, Matthias Eitelmann, Ulrike Stange, Michael Percillier, Jessie Sams, Gulstat Aygen, Ilaria Fiorentini, Paulo Quaglio ...
    Collections series Television and Popular Culture
    In Watching TV with a Linguist, Fägersten challenges the conventional view of television as lowbrow entertainment devoid of intellectual activity. Rather, she champions the use of fictional television to learn about linguistics and at the same time promotes enriched television viewing experiences by explaining the role of language in creating humor, conveying drama, and developing identifiable ... En savoir plus

    $39.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Carrying Verbs Across the Channel

    Modelling Change in Bilingual Medieval England

    par Michael Percillier, Yela Schauwecker, Achim Stein, Carola Trips ...
    Collections series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines grammatical changes that took place in the medieval language contact situation between English and French from 1066 until 1500. It investigates structural copying phenomena and their connection with the lexicon, finding that copying of lexical verbs with a predicate-argument structure accelerated wider grammatical changes, and shows why the traditional notion of borrowing should ... En savoir plus

    $140.89 CAD

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  • The Stuff of Thought

    Language as a Window into Human Nature

    par Steven Pinker ...
    **This New York Times bestseller is an exciting and fearless investigation of language from the author of Rationality, The Better Angels of Our Nature and The Sense of Style and Enlightenment Now."Curious, inventive, fearless, naughty."--The New York Times Book Review**Bestselling author Steven Pinker possesses that rare combination of scientific aptitude and verbal eloquence that enables him to ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $16.99 CAD Maintenant $12.99 CAD

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  • Understanding English Grammar

    A Linguistic Introduction

    par Thomas E. Payne ...
    Language is primarily a tool for communication, yet many textbooks still treat English grammar as simply a set of rules and facts to be memorised by rote. This new textbook is made for students who are frustrated with this approach and would like instead to understand grammar and how it works. Why are there two future tenses in English? What are auxiliaries and why are they so confusing? Why are ... En savoir plus

    $62.99 CAD

  • Linguistics

    Modifié par Anne E. Baker, Kees Hengeveld ...
    Collections Livre 26 - Introducing Linguistics
    Linguistics is a comprehensive crosslinguistic introduction to the study of language, and is ideal for students with no background in linguistics.A comprehensive introduction to the study of language, set apart by its inclusion of cross-linguistic data from over 80 different spoken and signed languagesExplores how language works by examining discourse, sentence-structure, meaning, words, and ... En savoir plus

    $51.99 CAD

  • The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics

    par P. H. Matthews ...
    Collections series Oxford Quick Reference
    The third edition of The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics is an authoritative and invaluable reference source covering every aspect of its wide-ranging field. In 3,250 entries the Dictionary spans grammar, phonetics, semantics, languages (spoken and written), dialects, and sociolinguistics. Clear examples - and diagrams where appropriate - help to convey the meanings of even the most ... En savoir plus

    $14.39 CAD

  • What is Morphology?

    par Mark Aronoff, Kirsten Fudeman ...
    Collections Livre 8 - Fundamentals of Linguistics
    What is Morphology? is a concise and critical introduction to the central ideas of morphology, which has been revised and expanded to include additional material on morphological productivity and the mental lexicon, experimental and computational methods, and new teaching material.Introduces the fundamental aspects of morphology to students with minimal background in linguisticsIncludes additional ... En savoir plus

    $40.99 CAD

  • Fifty Ways to Teach Pronunciation: Tips for ESL/EFL Teachers

    par Tamara Jones ...
    This guide for new or experienced teachers of English as a second or foreign language contains fifty techniques, strategies, activities, and games for teaching pronunciation. It can be used alongside any existing textbook or without one at all, and is suitable for all levels.This book is divided into six sections:Word stressSpeech RhythmSpeech GroupsFinal Intonation and FocusLinking and ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Analysing English Sentences

    par Andrew Radford ...
    Collections series Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics
    Andrew Radford has acquired an unrivalled reputation over the past thirty years for writing syntax textbooks in which difficult concepts are clearly explained without the excessive use of technical jargon. Analysing English Sentences continues in this tradition, offering a well-structured introduction to English syntax and contemporary syntactic theory which is supported throughout with learning ... En savoir plus

    $55.99 CAD

  • A User's Guide to Thought and Meaning

    par Ray Jackendoff ...
    A User's Guide to Thought and Meaning presents a profound and arresting integration of the faculties of the mind - of how we think, speak, and see the world.Ray Jackendoff starts out by looking at languages and what the meanings of words and sentences actually do. He shows that meanings are more adaptive and complicated than they're commonly given credit for, and he is led to some basic questions: ... En savoir plus

    $24.79 CAD

  • Introducing English Linguistics

    par Charles F. Meyer ...
    Collections series Cambridge Introductions to Language and Linguistics
    Are you looking for a genuine introduction to the linguistics of English that provides a broad overview of the subject that sustains students' interest and avoids excessive detail? Introducing English Linguistics accomplishes this goal in two ways. First, it takes a top-down approach to language, beginning with the largest unit of linguistic structure, the text, and working its way down through ... En savoir plus

    $62.99 CAD

  • Women Talk More Than Men

    ... And Other Myths about Language Explained

    par Abby Kaplan ...
    Do women talk more than men? Does text messaging make you stupid? Can chimpanzees really talk to us? This fascinating textbook addresses a wide range of language myths, focusing on important big-picture issues such as the rule-governed nature of language or the influence of social factors on how we speak. Case studies and analysis of relevant experiments teach readers the skills to become informed ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD