In response to the cultural challenges in society and scholarship, this Handbook presents the conceptions, assumptions, principles, methods, topics and issues in the studies of cultural forms of human communication - cultural discourses - by experts from around the world.

The Routledge Handbook of English for Academic Purposes provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive introduction to English for Academic Purposes (EAP), covering the main theories, concepts, contexts and applications of this fast-growing area of applied linguistics.

This handbook discusses the theoretical and disciplinary background to the study of English-medium instruction (EMI) in higher education worldwide. It highlights issues relating to EMI pedagogy, varying motivations for EMI education, and the delivery of EMI in diverse contexts across the world.

The Routledge Handbook of Ethics in Forensic Linguistics is the first comprehensive reference work to explore the ethical dimensions of forensic language analysis across various contexts, including the courtroom, research, education, and publishing. It establishes much-needed ethical standards for researchers and practitioners alike.

Featuring specially commissioned chapters from scholars and practitioners across the field, this handbook serves as a touchstone for those who wish to do ethical technical and professional communication in its myriad forms.

The Routledge Handbook of Eurolinguistics provides a comprehensive survey of the typical features among European languages in cultural, geographical or political definitions. Bringing together the latest research in the field, the handbook showcases European traditions of linguistic research on European languages.

The Routledge Handbook of Experimental Linguistics provides an up-to-date and accessible overview of the various ways in which experiments are used across all domains of linguistics and surveys the range of state-of-the art methods that can be applied to analyse the language of populations with a wide range of linguistic profiles.

The Routledge Handbook of Interpreting and Cognition presents in-depth discussions of cognitive aspects of the task of interpreting and how researchers and practitioners alike have applied these findings to the practice of interpreting.

The Routledge Handbook of Korean as a Second Language aims to define the field, and to present latest research in Korean as a Second Language (KSL).

Moratto and Lim bring together the most authoritative voices on Korean interpreting. An essential resource for researchers in Korean interpreting, that will also be very valuable more widely, particularly to those working with other East Asia languages.