Author(s): Rens Bod, Jennifer Hay, Stefanie Jannedy Series: Bradford Books Publisher: MIT Press, Year: 2003 ISBN: 0262523388,9780262523387,0262025361,9780262025362,9780585481760 Description: For the past forty years, linguistics has been dominated by the idea that language is categorical and linguistic competence discrete. It has become increasingly clear, however, that many levels of...

Author(s): Steve Mandel Publisher: Crisp Publications, Year: 2000 ISBN: 9781560525264,1560525266 Description: This book does a good job covering the many basics of making an effective presentation, including dealing with anxiety, personal appearance, planning and preparation. However, it needs to be updated to reflect the many changes in presentation...

Author(s): Maryann Overstreet Series: Oxford Studies in Sociolinguistics Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA, Year: 2000 ISBN: 0195125746,9780195125740,9781423738015 Description: This innovative work provides the first comprehensive account of general extenders (”or something,” ”and stuff,” ”or whatever”). Combining insights from linguistics, cognitive psychology, and interactional sociolinguistics, the author demonstrates that...

Author(s): Joan Kelly Hall, Gergana Vitanova, Ludmila A. Marchenkova Publisher: L. Erlbaum, Year: 2005 ISBN: 9780805850215,0-8058-5021-X Description: This volume is the first to explore links between the Russian linguist Mikhail Bakhtin’s theoretical insights about language and practical concerns with second and foreign language learning and teaching. Situated within...

Author(s): James Lee, Bill VanPatten Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, Year: 2003 ISBN: 0073655171,9780073655178 Description: Praised for its fresh and informed discussion of language instruction and language acquisition, the first edition of Making Communicative Language Teaching Happen was recognized by the Modern Language Association as one of the twenty most...

English | ISBN: 1474494145 | 2021 | 304 pages | PDF | 24 MB Lyle Campbell’s linguistic fieldwork has taken him to numerous countries, sometimes in challenging circumstances. It has led to exciting discoveries including a new language in southeastern Guatemala, a unique speech sound, unknown in any...

by Michael Vince Language Practice for Advanced New Edition is an in-depth, detailed approach to English grammar and vocabulary, providing grammar explanations, plenty of practice and regular review units. The accompanying MPO provides extra practice. Perfect for students preparing for the First exam, can be used in class...