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by John Reynolds This title has been written for the latest Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language  syllabuses. – Prepares students for their exams with a focus on assessed language features, such as inference, opinion and attitude – Develops language abilities at an appropriate pace. Download http://usafiles.net/11mw/Cambridge_IGCSE_English_as_a_Second_Language.pdf

by Colin Swatridge How do you approach an essay or discussion question? How do you review what claims others have made and offer counter-claims? And how do you weigh up the strengths and weaknesses of your own argument before putting together a persuasive conclusion? This accessible book takes...

Edited By James Simpson The Routledge Handbook of Applied Linguistics serves as an introduction and reference point to key areas in the field of applied linguistics. The five sections of the volume encompass a wide range of topics from a variety of perspectives:   applied linguistics in action language...

By Claudia Lange, Sven Leuckert Corpus Linguistics for World Englishes offers a detailed account of how to analyse the many fascinating varieties of English around the world using corpus-linguistic methods. Employing case studies for illustration of relevant concepts and methods throughout, this book: introduces the theory and practice of...

By: RaymondW. Gibbs, Jr., Herbert L. Colston Interpreting Figurative Meaning critically evaluates the recent empirical work from psycholinguistics and neuroscience examining the successes and difficulties associated with interpreting figurative language. There is now a huge, often contradictory literature on how people understand figures of speech. Gibbs and Colston...

by Simon Horobin The English Language is spoken by more than a billion people throughout the world. But where did English come from? And how has it evolved into the language used today? In How English Became English Simon Horobin investigates the evolution of the English language, examining...

By Louise Mullany, Peter Stockwell Introducing English Language:   is the foundational book in the Routledge English Language Introductions series, providing an accessible introduction to the English language contains newly expanded coverage of morphology, updated and revised exercises, and an extended Further Reading section comprehensively covers key disciplines of linguistics...