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Brings together more than 1,500 of the most commonly used English cliches, outlining the meaning of each expression, its origins and the reason for its creation. Cliches have never been flavour of the month with school teachers, editors or literary connoisseurs, and are potential banana skins for journalists and students. For most of us, preventing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 12,65 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101223-0
EAN 9780141012230
Can it really be true that 'golf' stands for 'Gentlemen Only Ladies Forbidden'? Or that 'rule of thumb' comes from an archaic legal principle that a man may chastise his wife, but only with a rod no thicker than his thumb? These and hundreds of other stories are commonly told and retold whenever people meet. ...
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From empty cliche to meaningless jargon, dangling participle to sentences without verbs, the English language is reeling. It is under attack from all sides. Politicians dupe us with deliberately evasive language.Bosses worry about impacting the bottom line while they think out of the box. Academics talk obscure mumbo jumbo. Journalists and broadcasters, who should know ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 19,30 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101593-4
EAN 9780141015934
When and why did "thou" disappear from Standard English? Would a Victorian Cockney have said "observation" or "hobservation"? Was Jane Austen making a mistake when she wrote "Jenny and James are walked to Charmouth this afternoon? This wonderfully entertaining history of the English language answers all these questions, showing how the many strands of English ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 221 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-84-362-5071-8
EAN 9788436250718
El objetivo primordial de este manual es proporcionar al estudiante los principios sociolingüísticos básicos y las lineas de investigación más representativas que le permitan reflexionar sobre numerosas situaciones de interacción humana en las que la sociolingüística juega un papel destacado. Finalmente, se espera que al finalizar la lectura y el estudio de este libro, el ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 324 páginas
PVP: 43,90 €
ISBN 978-0-521-53334-8
EAN 9780521533348
This book provides a rich and accessible account of genre studies by a world-renowned applied linguist.The hardback edition discusses today's research world, its various configurations of genres, and the role of English within the genres.Theoretical and methodological issues are explored, with a special emphasis on various metaphors of genre.The book is full of carefully worded ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 32,49 €
ISBN 978-1-405-11709-8
EAN 9781405117098
This essential textbook introduces readers to the wide range of literature written in England between 1150 and 1400. The book opens with an introduction to the language of the time, designed to enable the reader to understand the representative pieces of Middle English literature that follow. The authors describe the language as it was used ...
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PREFACE 1. Introduction: The applied linguist: a jack of all trades?FRANCISCO PINEDA CASTILLO 2. Speech acts across cultures: on the development of illocutionary competence by EFL speakersFRANCISCO JAVIER DÍAZ PÉREZ 3. SociopragmaticsMIGUEL ÁNGEL MARTÍNEZ-CABEZA LOMBARDO 4. Discourse analysis and the foreign language learnerFRANCISCO PINEDA CASTILLO 5. Translation and English PhilologyLIDIA TAILLEFER DE HAYA 6. SociolinguisticsJUAN ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 14,45 €
ISBN 978-0-340-82993-6
EAN 9780340829936
English is the collective work of millions of people throughout the ages. It is democratic, ever-changing and ingenious in its assimilation of other cultures. English runs through the heart of world finance, medicine and the Internet, and it is understood by around two thousand million people across the world. Yet it was very nearly wiped ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-06-008776-0
EAN 9780060087760
With the release of the census figures in 2000, Latino America wasanointed the future driving force of American culture. The emergence of Spanglish as a form of communication is one of the more influential markers of an America gone Latino. Spanish, present on this continent since the fifteenth century, when Iberian explorers sought to colonize ...
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John Sinclair is one of the most influential figures in world linguistics, an innovator who revolutionized the study of spoken discourse and pioneered corpus-based research. In this definitive collection, papers reflecting his most important work of the past decade have been collated and organized into meaningful sections, providing a clear statement of Sinclair's thinking and ...
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"Stylistics": is a comprehensive introduction to literary stylistics; covers the core areas, including register, dialect, vocabulary, grammar, sound and rhythm, speech and thought, narrative, dialogue, metaphor and meaning; draws on a range of literary texts.
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This best-selling guide is illustrated by glimpses of bilingual life through interviews with fifty families from around the world. The trials and rewards of life with two languages and cultures are discussed in detail, followed by practical advice on how to support the child's linguistic development. Features of this second edition include: new and updated ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 42,25 €
ISBN 978-0-8264-9308-8
EAN 9780826493088
First published in 2004, John Olsson's practical introduction to Forensic Linguistics has become required reading for courses on this new and expanding branch of applied linguistics. This second edition has been revised and updated throughout, and includes new chapters on language in the justice system, forensic transcription, and expanded information on forensic phonetics. The book ...
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PVP: 15,01 €
ISBN 978-0-19-437240-4
EAN 9780194372404
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 358 páginas
PVP: 43,90 €
ISBN 978-0-521-52983-9
EAN 9780521529839
The book addresses issues in the field of teaching academic writing to non-native speakers.This book provides a series of discussions about multiple aspects of second language writing, presenting chapters that collectively address a range of issues that are important to new teachers at the post-secondary level.The 13 chapters provide scholarly visions, insight, and interpretation, oriented ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 30,15 €
ISBN 978-0-7456-3121-9
EAN 9780745631219
This book is a comprehensive introduction to the idea of intertextuality and the debates surrounding it, focusing on the four key thinkers whose work has been central to these debates - Kristeva, Barthes, Bloom and Genette. * A comprehensive introduction to 'intertextuality', a term which describes the idea that meaning only exists between a text ...
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Libro · 144 páginas
PVP: 14,00 €
ISBN 978-0-19-280148-7
EAN 9780192801487
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Libro · 330 páginas
PVP: 41,75 €
ISBN 978-0-521-79647-7
EAN 9780521796477
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