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Workbook in Phonology (99 Edition)
by Iggy Roca  Publisher Comments As an accompanying volume to "A Course in Phonology" or as a separate text, this book provides the user with a wealth of exercises in phonology covering a range of topics, including optimality theory, in a concise and accessible form....
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Biography of the English Language (2ND 96 Edition)
by C. M. Millward Publisher Comments The second edition of A BIOGRAPHY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE continues to examine the structure of language. The textbook discusses three important issues: languages and language change are systematic; the inner history of a language is profoundly affected...
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African Voices : an Introduction To the Languages and Linguistics of Africa (00 Edition)
by Vic Webb Publisher Comments This book focuses on the languages and linguistics of Africa. Covering the major themes that are dealt with in university courses, and making extensive use of linguistic symbols and diagrams, this is an essential text for undergraduate and postgraduate...
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Language : Its Structure and Use (4TH 04 - Old Edition)
by Edward Finegan Publisher Comments The best-selling Finegan, LANGUAGE: ITS STRUCTURE AND USE, Fourth Edition maintains its relevance with new emphasis on the political and social aspects of language including Applications to the Professions....
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Development of Language (5TH 01 - Old Edition)
by Jean Berko Gleason Publisher Comments 5th edition...
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Language, Truth and Logic
by A. J. Ayer Synopsis Ayer rejected metaphysical claims about god, the absolute, and objective values as completely nonsensical. First published in 1936 when he was only 24, this work shook the foundations of Anglo-American philosophy and made its author notorious....
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Language of Vision (95 Edition)
by Gyorgy Kepes Publisher Comments Noted painter, designer, theoretician analyzes effect of visual language on structure of human consciousness: perception of line and form, perspective, much more. Over 300 photos, drawings and illustrations....
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Linguistics : an Introduction To Linguistic Theory (00 Edition)
by Victoria (ed.) Fromkin Publisher Comments "Linguistics: An Introduction to Linguistic Theory" is a textbook, written for introductory courses in linguistic theory for undergraduate linguistics majors and first-year graduate students, by twelve major figures in the field, each bringing their...
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Articulate Mammal : an Introduction To Psycholinguistics (5TH 08 Edition)
by Jean Aitchison Publisher Comments P An established bestseller, EM The Articulate Mammal /EM is a concise and highly readable introduction to the main topics in psycholinguistics. This fifth edition brings the book up to date with recent theories, including new material on: /P UL LI the...
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Language in Cognitive Development: The Emergence of the Mediated Mind
by Katherine Nelson Publisher Comments This book highlights a transition from the study of language and cognition to that of language in cognition. It presents an integrative theory of cognitive development, emphasizing the important role that language plays in taking the two to five year old...
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Concise Introduction To Linguistics (2ND 08 Edition)
by Rowe Publisher Comments This student-friendly and well-balanced overview of the field of introductory linguistics pays special attention to linguistic anthropology and reveals the main contributions of linguistics to the study of human communication and how issues of culture...
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Working with Second Language Learners: Answers to Teachers' Top Ten Questions
by Stephen Cary Publisher Comments Stephen Cary, a second language learner specialist, answers teachers' top ten most frequently asked questions....
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Verbal Hygiene (95 Edition)
by Deborah Cameron Publisher Comments "Verbal Hygiene" discusses the use and abuse of language and questions what makes it good and bad, or right and wrong. Cameron examines the practices through which people try to both clean up language and regulate its use in attempts to make it...
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Language : an Introduction To the Study of Speech (07 Edition)
by Edward Sapir Synopsis 1921. This little book aims to give a certain perspective on the subject of language rather than to assemble facts about it. It has little to say of the ultimate psychological basis of speech and gives only enough of the actual descriptive or historical...
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What's Language Got to Do with It?
by Keith Walters Publisher Comments From Tom Tomorrow on English as an official language to Clyde Haberman on words that shoot to kill to Roz Chast on the IMs of Romeo and Juliet to George Orwell on politics and the English language, this anthology of essays, news articles, cartoons, ads...
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The English Language: a Historical Introduction
by Charles Barber Publisher Comments '\'A textbook survey of the English language, introducing the theoretical and technical concepts of historical linguistics.\''...
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Talkin That Talk : Language, Culture and Education in African America (00 Edition)
by Geneva Smitherman Publisher Comments surround the Ebonics movement, investigates the impact of rap and hip-hop on Black language, and draws on her own extensive work in the field as well as from her personal experiences as an educator and activist to examine historical, legal, and cultural...
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Word Play : What Happens When People Talk (73 Edition)
by Peter Farb Publisher Comments Why do certain words make us blush or wince? Why do men and women really speak different languages? Why do nursery rhymes in vastly different societies possess similar rhyme and rhythm patterns? What do slang, riddles and puns secretly have in common...
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From Grammar To Politics (94 Edition)
by Alessandro Duranti Publisher Comments Alessandro Duranti explores the way traditional oratory in a Samoan village is shaped by the needs of the political process and shows how language insulates ceremonial speakers from the perils of everyday confrontation. He proposes a "moral flow...
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Introduction to Sociolinguistics, Fifth Edition (Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics #4)
by Ronald Wardhaugh Publisher Comments This fully revised textbook is a new edition of Ronald Wardhaugh's popular and accessible "An Introduction to Sociolinguistics,"<BR> Provides an accessible, comprehensive introduction to sociolinguistics that reflects new developments in the...
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