By examining China’s foreign policy strategy of using “Wolf Warrior” diplomats to challenge American hegemony, this book provides valuable insights into the rationale and impact of Xi Jinping’s style of aggressive diplomacy.

This book analyzes women’s military service in the U.S. Explosive Ordnance Disposal community. Through a rhetorical framework, the author analyzes the disparities between policy discourse and the lived experiences of individuals who these policies seek to regulate.

John MacFarlane gives a novel expressivist account of vagueness and explores its implications for semantics, pragmatics, thought, and disagreement.

John MacFarlane gives a novel expressivist account of vagueness and explores its implications for semantics, pragmatics, thought, and disagreement.

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic books that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.

Proposes naming as a criterion for classifying and evaluating theories of morphology

This classic text by Geneva Smitherman, pioneering scholar of Black Talk, is a definitive statement on African American Language (AAL). It is an essential read for students of African American speech, language, culture and sociolinguistics, as well as the general reader interested in the worldwide ‘crossover’ of Black popular culture.

An encompassing study of oralitures - multilayered cultural knowledge shared through the power of orality - and written literatures by authors from Colombia and other regions in the hemisphere who self-identify as Indigenous.

Much more than a word per day, Mental Floss's Word Nerd 2027 Day-to-Day Calendar demonstrates, illuminates, and illustrates how weird, unlikely, and uncanny the history and origins of our language truly are. Whether a reader, writer, teacher, or talker, every word lover will find something new (and old) to say about this.