Linguistics category: 5616 books
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Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
English historical linguistics is a subfield of linguistics which has developed theories and methods for exploring the history of the English language. This Handbook provides an account of state-of-the-art research on this history. It offers an in-depth survey of materials, methods, and language-theoretical...
Applied Linguistics Research and Methodology
Proceedings from the 2015 CALS conference
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017
This book offers a selection of sixteen papers presented at the 29th international annual conference of the Croatian Applied Linguistics Society held in 2015. The papers in this book tackle an array of applied linguistics research concerns and provide methodological solutions to many a related problem....
Ethics in Applied Linguistics Research
Language Researcher Narratives
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015
Ethics in Applied Linguistics Research explores how ethical issues are negotiated in different areas of language research, illustrating for graduate students in applied linguistics the ethical dilemmas they might encounter in the research methodology classroom and how they might be addressed. This...
Corpus Linguistics for English Teachers
Tools, Online Resources, and Classroom Activities
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Corpus Linguistics for English Teachers: New Tools, Online Resources, and Classroom Activities describes Corpus Linguistics (CL) and its many relevant, creative, and engaging applications to language teaching and learning for teachers and practitioners in TESOL and ESL/EFL, and graduate students in...
Yearbook of Corpus Linguistics and Pragmatics 2013
New Domains and Methodologies
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
The Yearbook of Corpus Linguistics and Pragmatics 2013 discusses current methodological debates on the synergy of Corpus Linguistics and Pragmatics research. The volume presents insightful pragmatic analyses of corpora in new technological domains and devotes some chapters to the pragmatic description...
Yearbook of Corpus Linguistics and Pragmatics 2016
Global Implications for Society and Education in the Networked Age
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2016
The present volume of the Yearbook of Corpus Linguistics and Pragmatics series, presents cutting-edge corpus pragmatics research on language use in new social and educational environments.
The Yearbook of Corpus Linguistics and Pragmatics offers a platform to scholars who carry out rigorous...
A History of Applied Linguistics
From 1980 to the present
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2015
This book provides one perspective on how Applied Linguistics has been defined and how the field of Applied Linguistics has developed over the last 30 years. The author addresses themes like why formal linguistic theories lost so much ground and how the interest in more socially oriented approaches...
by Li Wei
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Featuring internationally renowned academics, this volume provides a snapshot of the field of applied linguistics, and illustrates how linguistics is engaging with the idea of 'context'. The book treats discourse as language in the contexts of its use in and above the level of the sentence and as...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2018
This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the field of Persian linguistics, discusses its development, and captures critical accounts of cutting edge research within its major subfields, as well as outlining current debates and suggesting productive lines of future research. Leading scholars...
Text Linguistics of Qur'anic Discourse
An Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2018
Text Linguistics of Qur'anic Discourse is an in-depth investigation of the fabric of Qur'anic Discourse. It unravels the texture of the macro Qur'anic text; its cohesion and coherence systems; the notions of intertextuality, semantic relatedness, and thematic sequentiality; the macro textual features...
Language and Television Series
A Linguistic Approach to TV Dialogue
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2018
This book offers a comprehensive linguistic analysis of contemporary US television series. Adopting an interdisciplinary and multimethodological approach, Monika Bednarek brings together linguistic analysis of the Sydney Corpus of Television Dialogue with analysis of scriptwriting manuals, interviews...
Corpus Linguistics for Grammar
A guide for research
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2015
Corpus Linguistics for Grammar provides an accessible and practical introduction to the use of corpus linguistics to analyse grammar, demonstrating the wider application of corpus data and providing readers with all the skills and information they need to carry out their own corpus-based research.
This...
Linguistics and English Literature
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2019
Concise and engaging, this textbook introduces stylistics, the application of linguistics to literary analysis. Assuming no prior knowledge of linguistics, H. D. Adamson discusses linguistics before addressing its application to literature, enabling students to become knowledgeable in both fields....
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Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
This book deals with the need to rethink the aims and methods of contemporary linguistics. Orthodox linguists' discussions of linguistic form fail to exemplify how language users become language makers. Integrationist theory is used here as a solution to this basic problem within general linguistics....