Written by a BSL teacher with years of experience, this book will aid BSL learners in identifying and correcting errors in their sign accuracy to improve their productive skills. It is highly illustrated and includes a range of practical exercises to help students develop effective use of the creative lexicon.

In Other Words, the definitive translation coursebook for three decades, offers practical guidance based on linguistic research. The fourth edition by Baker and Jones covers digital platforms, neural machine translation, and ethics of care for modern translation practice.

In Other Words, the definitive translation coursebook for three decades, offers practical guidance based on linguistic research. The fourth edition by Baker and Jones covers digital platforms, neural machine translation, and ethics of care for modern translation practice.

As the second of two companion volumes, this book advances the study on language and health by focusing on communication in action. The volume showcases applications of health communication in real contexts and illustrates how linguistics research and practice can address health inequalities across global contexts.

This volume links corpus research to classroom practice and critically assesses how the integration of a corpus-informed methodology affects pedagogical choices, teaching materials and classroom activities.

Looking at everyday Mandarin Chinese conversations, this book provides a comprehensive examination of the practices used in producing Chinese increments.

This book offers the first book-length treatment of the diachronic study of English exclamatives, tracing their development from 1500 through to the 21st century. This volume will appeal to scholars interested in diachronic linguistics, historical syntax, language variation and change, and the history of English.

This is a study of disasters – cyclones, earthquakes and famines – in British India, 1770-1934, through a reading of a vast archive of colonial texts. -- .