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This is a new updated and expanded edition of our biggest-selling language textbook which gives students a thorough grounding in the basics of sentence structure and the essentials of syntactic argument. It is a new edition of our biggest-selling introductory "Language and Linguistics" textbook. It is now updated and expanded, featuring an additional chapter and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 394 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102516-2
EAN 9780141025162
This is a fascinating, thematic exploration of cliches from as the actress said to the bishop to zero hour, explaining what they are and where they've come from. Julia Cresswell has taken her best-selling dictionary of cliches ('Sumptuous...A mine of information.' - "Guardian") back to the drawing board and has created a book, packed with ...
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"Pragmatics and Discourse, 2nd Edition" has been revised and reorganised to place more emphasis on pragmatics and covers the core areas of the subject: context and co-text, Speech Act Theory, Conversation Analysis, Exchange Structure, Interactional Sociolinguistics, the Cooperative Principle, Politeness Theory and extends to more applied areas: Corpus Linguistics x{0026} Communities of Practice, and Intercultural ...
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This quirky, small-format gift book provides an introduction to more than 200 of the latest additions to the ever-expanding English lexicon. Featuring one word per page together with a brief explanation and an example of usage, listings include such gems as 'denture venturer' (the older adventure traveller), 'textual harassment' (persistently insulting someone by text message) ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 11,99 €
ISBN 978-1-84454-461-5
EAN 9781844544615
Have you ever wondered what phrases such as 'square meal', 'load of old codswallop', 'egg on your face' or 'in the limelight' mean? Where do they come from? Have you ever taken a moment to wonder what we say actually means? The origins of hundreds of common phrases are explained in this irreverent journey through ...
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'My Very Elegant Mother Just Sat Upon Nine Porcupines' reminds us of the order of the planets in the Solar System. This is a compilation of memory aids guaranteed to simplify masses of confusing facts on numerous subjects, including rhymes, acronyms, rules, phrases and diagrams. It offers an eclectic mix of reference and nostalgia.It is ...
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The word philavery was invented to describe this book: a collection of words chosen simply on the grounds of their aesthetic appeal. Some of these words appeal because of their aptness, some for their obscurity, some for their euphony, and some for their quirkiness. As a collection, they represent the fruits of a lifetime of ...
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Libro · 336 páginas
PVP: 34,20 €
ISBN 978-0-19-442258-1
EAN 9780194422581
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
ISBN 978-1-4051-4427-8
EAN 9781405144278
Fully revised and updated throughout, the new edition of "Discourse Analysis" is a user-friendly textbook for students taking their first course in linguistic approaches to discourse. Second edition of a popular introductory textbook, combining breadth of coverage, practical examples, and student-friendly features. It includes new sections on metaphor, framing, stance and style, multimodal discourse, and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 206 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-19-921077-0
EAN 9780199210770
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Who's Whose? is an entertaining and straightforward guide to the most commonly confused words in English today, with real examples of good and bad usage to make differences crystal-clear. The Embarrassment Ratinginvolved in each mistake is included, together with an explanation ofwhy the confusion happens and how to avoid it in the future.Soif you mistrust ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101552-1
EAN 9780141015521
In this fascinating survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work, David Crystal answers every question you might ever have had about the nuts and bolts of language in his usual highly illuminating way. Along the way we find out about eyebrow flashes, whistling languages, how parents teach their children to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 408 páginas
PVP: 27,29 €
ISBN 978-1-4051-5272-3
EAN 9781405152723
"Introduction to Old English" is the leading text available designed to help students engage with Old English literary and historical texts for the first time. This new edition builds on the success of the original and includes an expanded anthology and new, easy-to-use glossary. This book's rich pedagogy includes basic grammar reviews at the beginning ...
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In his trip through the world's most influential language, Harry Mount uncorks its magic, drawing on Latin lovers from Kingsley Amis to John Cleese, from Evelyn Waugh to Donna Tart. Read this book and you will know Latin. Know Latin and - mirabile dictu - you will know Wilfred Owen's misery, Catullus's aching heart and ...
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Leads the students through the development of the language from Old English, through Middle and Early Modern English to the establishment of Standard English in the eighteenth century. This edition includes sections that outline the development of writing hands and provide a brief introduction to palaeography.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 176 páginas
PVP: 16,49 €
ISBN 978-0-19-920766-4
EAN 9780199207664
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 688 páginas
PVP: 29,00 €
ISBN 978-0-00-711871-7
EAN 9780007118717
The history of language is also a history of its speakers, reflecting the power, culture, conquests, prestige and occasionally the declining fortunes of its users. Through the study of its languages, we find a potted history of the world itself. Empires of the Word is the first and only book recount this remarkable story in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 84 páginas
PVP: 23,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4208-6873-9
EAN 9781420868739
RECENT GENETIC RESEARCH AT UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE, MADRID, HAS FOUND NO SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE FOR AN ARYAN INVASION OF EUROPE. THIS INVASION IS A MYTH. WE USE MORPHOLOGY TO DEMONSTRATE THAT THE INDO-EUROPEAN LANGUAGES CAME OUT OF AFRICA. THEY DERIVE FROM AN OFFSHOOT OF THE NIGER-CONGO GROUP. AGGLUTINATION GRADUALLY LEAD TO GRAMMATICAL FUSION, WITH FOSSILISATION AND LOSS ...
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