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Language, Society and Power : an Introduction (2ND 04 Edition)
by L. Thomas  Publisher Comments This is a completely updated and expanded second edition of "Language, Society and Power." Lively and accessible, it looks at the ways in which language functions, how it influences thought and how it varies according to age, ethnicity, class and gender....
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Linguistics : Very Short Introduction (03 Edition)
by P.h. Matthews Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-129) and index....
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Course in Phonetics
by Peter Ladefoged Publisher Comments Master linguistics with A COURSE IN PHONETICS with accompanying CD-ROM! The hallmark text for the study of linguistics, A COURSE IN PHONETICS provides a broad overview of the branches of phonetics for students with no prior knowledge. Practicing what you...
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Historical Linguistics : an Introduction (2ND 04 Edition)
by Lyle Campbell Publisher Comments A comprehensive text that not only introduces students to the important topics in historical linguistics but also shows them how to apply the methods described....
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Course in General Linguistics
by Ferdinand Saussure Synopsis Course notes recorded by students at the University of Geneva and the Swiss professor's personal notes form the bases for examination of de Saussure's pioneering work on the functional and structural aspects of human speech....
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Language : Its Structure and Use (5TH 08 Edition)
by Edward Finegan Publisher Comments LANGUAGE: ITS STRUCTURE AND USE explains core concepts in an interactive style that you can understand no matter what your major. With features like "What Do You Think?" and "Try It Yourself," you'll understand what you're experiencing on campus and in...
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Monlingualism of the Other : the Prosthesis of Origin (98 Edition)
by Jacques Derrida Publisher Comments "I have but one language--yet that language is not mine." This book intertwines theoretical reflection with historical and cultural particularity to enunciate, then analyze this conundrum in terms of the distinguished author's own relationship to the...
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The Way We Talk Now: Commentaries on Language and Culture
by Geoffrey Nunberg Publisher Comments This engaging collection of National Public Radio broadcasts and magazine pieces by one of America& #39; s best-known linguists covers the waterfront of contemporary culture by taking stock of its words and phrases. From our metaphors for the...
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Historical Linguistics (96 Edition)
by Larry Trask Publisher Comments This is a major introduction to historical linguistics, designed for students who have no background in historical linguistics but who have at least some knowledge of phonetics, phonology, and morphology. The author introduces all major types of change...
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Second Language Acquisition (2ND 01 - Old Edition)
by Susan M. Gass Publisher Comments This book is a thorough revision of the highly successful text first published in 1994. The authors retain the multidisciplinary approach that presents research from linguistics, sociology, psychology, and education, in a format designed for use in an...
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Nigger : the Strange Career of a Troublesome Word (02 Edition)
by Randall Kennedy Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-174) and index....
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Story of English (3RD 02 Edition)
by Robert Mccrum Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [395]-438) and index....
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From Input To Output (03 Edition)
by Bill Vanpatten Publisher Comments This new title in the McGraw-Hill Second Language Professional Series provides an eminently accessible overview of key issues in second language acquisition research, written expressly for second language teachers. Avoiding highly technical jargon and...
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The Klingon Dictionary
by Marc Okrand Publisher Comments From the man who designed the Klingon language and culture for the Star Trek feature films and Star Trek: The Next Generation, here is a comprehensive sourcebook for Klingon language and syntax--the only one of its kind....
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Introduction To Language (8TH 07 Edition)
by Victoria Fromkin Publisher Comments AN INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE is ideal for use at all levels and in many different areas of instruction, including education, languages, psychology, anthropology, English, teaching English as a Second Language (TESL), and linguistics. All chapters in this...
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Atlas of Languages (Rev 03 Edition)
by Bernard Comrie, Maria Polinsky, Stephen Matthews Comrie Publisher Comments The origins of language have long been the subject of myth and conjecture...
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Introduction To Old English (2ND 08 Edition)
by Peter Baker Synopsis "Introduction to Old English" is the leading text available designed to help students engage with Old English literary and historical texts for the first time. This new edition builds on the success of the original and includes an expanded anthology and...
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Writing Systems of the World (89 Edition)
by Florian Coulmas Synopsis This book is an account of the writing systems of the world from earliest times to the present. Its aim is to explore the complex ways in which writing systems relate to the language they depict. Writing, Coulmas contends, is not only the guide or...
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Optimality Theory (99 Edition)
by Rene Kager Publisher Comments First ever textbook on Optimality Theory, a major new area of linguistic theory....
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Describing Morphosyntax : a Guide for Field Linguists (97 Edition)
by Thomas E. Payne Publisher Comments 'This book is a guide for linguistic fieldworkers who wish to write a description of the morphology and syntax of one of the world\'s many under-documented languages.'...
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