Parameters have lain at the core of linguistic research in the generative tradition for decades. The theoretical questions they have raised are deep and broad: this reference text investigates how contemporary linguistics has best tried to answer them. This book looks at how parameters might be properly defined...
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by Jim Miller This book introduces major areas of debate within the field of syntax: constructions, grammar and semantics, configurationality, usage-based grammar, complexity, language acquisition. It highlights the application of the same concepts across different models of grammar. Real examples from spoken and written language and standard and...
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One of the best and probably the most popular CAE-coursebook that combines systematic training in exam techniques and thorough development of advanced level language skills. A comprehensive training and preparation for the CAE exam. Expert exam training develops sound strategies for tackling each task type. Genuine exam practice...
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Critical Thinking: A Student’s Introduction provides the skills and attitudes needed to become a skilled thinker, an effective problem solver, and a sound decision-maker. Students will learn―step by step―how to understand complex texts, analyze issues, think logically, and argue effectively. They will hone the thinking skills needed to...
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by Virginia Evans, Jenny Dooley Blockbuster is designed for learners studying English at Beginner to Intermediate level. The series follows the principles of the Common European Framework of Reference and combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed modules. Key Features: Theme-based units...
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by Jason Anderson Provides teacher of English as a Foreign or Second language with 40 role plays, for use with adult and teenage students. Download http://usafiles.net/1VXo/Role_Plays_for_Today.pdf
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Easy Peasy English Download http://usafiles.net/1VXn/Easy_Peasy_English.pdf
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Edited By: Paul Seedhouse, Steve Walsh, Chris Jenks An exciting new collection by world-leading researchers in L2 learning addressing: Why do conceptions of ‘learning’ vary so much in L2 learning research? Is there a conceptualisation of ‘learning’ to which members of different schools of SLA can subscribe? Download...
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by Manfred Pinkal Semantic underspecification is an essential and pervasive property of natural language. This monograph provides a comprehensive survey of the various phenomena in the field of ambiguity and vagueness. The book discusses the major theories of semantic indefiniteness, which have been proposed in linguistics, philosophy and...
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