This book is the first of its kind to bridge the gap between corpus linguistics and forensic linguistics, illustrating the value of applying corpus linguistic data, tools, and methods in the analysis of language in the law, evidence, crime, and justice.

Corpus Linguistic Approaches to Deception Detection provides an innovative introduction to the use of the corpus linguistics methodology in the field of deception detection.

Media representations of linguistic diversity matter. In this innovative book, Bednarek uses a case study of Australian television dialogue to introduce novel methods for studying such representations.

Charles Taylor delves into the poetry of the Romantics and their heirs, a foundation of his distinctive philosophy of language. Taylor holds that Romantic poetry responded to disenchantment: with old cosmic orders depleted, artists groped to articulate new meanings by bringing connections to life rather than merely reasoning abstractly about life.

This textbook introduces fundamental concepts and results in the theory of first language acquisition. The authors use a series of case studies to bring together linguistic phenomena on the one hand and learning and cognitive development on the other. The chapters all include discussion questions and suggestions for further reading.

This textbook introduces fundamental concepts and results in the theory of first language acquisition. The authors use a series of case studies to bring together linguistic phenomena on the one hand and learning and cognitive development on the other. The chapters all include discussion questions and suggestions for further reading.

Suitable for the study of phonetics, this book introduces concepts of speech production, describes speech in acoustic terms, and teaches practical phonetic skills including IPA transcription.

A Coursebook on English-Chinese Translation provides practical strategies to ensure natural Chinese translation whilst highlighting how integral language learning strategies are to translation teaching.

A Coursebook on English-Chinese Translation provides practical strategies to ensure natural Chinese translation whilst highlighting how integral language learning strategies are to translation teaching.