Introducing English Grammar introduces readers to the methodology and terminology needed to analyse English sentences. The approach taken is in line with current research in grammar, a particular advantage for students who may go on to study syntax in more depth.
This interdisciplinary textbook is ideally suited for undergraduate specialist and general courses, whilst also supporting postgraduates and professionals. Its modular structure links theory to practice through tasks, discussions, case studies and projects, while highlighting underrepresented themes and critical Global South perspectives.
This interdisciplinary textbook is ideally suited for undergraduate specialist and general courses, whilst also supporting postgraduates and professionals. Its modular structure links theory to practice through tasks, discussions, case studies and projects, while highlighting underrepresented themes and critical Global South perspectives.
This collection highlights a range of perspectives on the emerging body of research on evolutionary pragmatics, expanding the borders of language evolution research and indicating exciting new directions for the future of the field.
This introductory textbook presents a coherent overview of the theory, methodology and potential application of narrative psychological approaches. It compares narrative psychology with other social constructionist approaches and argues that the experience of self only takes on meaning through specific linguistic, historical and social structures.
This textbook provides students with an accessible, comprehensive overview of discourse analysis and all the skills and knowledge needed to become capable discourse analysts. Through pedagogical features students are taught how to identify established theories and methodologies, including conversation analysis, critical discourse analysis and more.
This textbook provides students with an accessible, comprehensive overview of discourse analysis and all the skills and knowledge needed to become capable discourse analysts. Through pedagogical features students are taught how to identify established theories and methodologies, including conversation analysis, critical discourse analysis and more.
How humans produce and understand language is clearly introduced in this textbook for students with only a basic knowledge of linguistics. With a logical, flexible structure Introducing Psycholinguistics steps through the central topics of production and comprehension of language and the interaction between them.
Connecting practice, theory, and industry, this innovative introduction to translation adopts a can-do approach in the context of advances in research and technology. It addresses undergraduate and graduate students of translation and related disciplines, covering the field in depth, with forty illustrative exercises designed to challenge.