This book presents a comprehensive account of the phonology of Swedish describes its history, segmental phonology, lower prosodic phonology, stress and tone, morphology-phonology interactions, higher prosodic phonology, intonation, and regional variations. Its approach is data-o…
This introductory textbook and toolkit for language analysis outlines how to undertake detailed, language-focused, contextually sensitive analyses of a wide range of texts - spoken, written and multimodal. Constituting a flexible resource, which can be used in different ways acr…
Language is integral to the construction of personal, socio-cultural and socio-political identities. Language, Identity and Symbolic Culture closely investigates the relationship between language and identities, offering a comprehensive yet progressive view of how linguistics re…
Explains the grammatical terms and concepts that the student will encounter in the Italian textbook and relates them to English grammar.
"This comprehensive book by renowned scholars Paul Nation and Rob Waring accessibly covers all aspects of extensive reading in second and foreign language contexts. The book serves as a major update to the field on the topic, with current research findings on extensive reading a…
by Ur, Penny
fromCambridge handbooks for language teachers
Tried and tested teaching tips for language teachers. This practical book, with its clear and accessible style, will be useful to many teachers, whether trainee, novice or experienced, in a variety of contexts. It provides a set of 100 hands-on tips on 19 different areas of clas…
by Ur, Penny
fromCambridge handbooks for language teachers
Tried and tested teaching tips for language teachers. This practical book, with its clear and accessible style, will be useful to many teachers, whether trainee, novice or experienced, in a variety of contexts. It provides a set of 100 hands-on tips on 19 different areas of clas…
These twelve lessons cover grammar, vocabulary, everyday English, reading, listening, speaking and writing.
Observing filmic product translation from multiple perspectives is the challenging subject of this volume, which opens up new ways of reading and sustaining dialogue on both theoretical and didactic levels. Its central focus is an observation of European and Oriental languages, …
This comprehensive handbook helps teachers develop insights into issues, problems, and possibilities in English teaching methodology.
An increasing number of contributions have appeared in recent years on the subject of audiovisual translation (AVT), particularly in relation to dubbing and subtitling. The broad scope of this branch of translation studies is challenging because it brings together a diverse rang…
by Corpas, Jaime, Garmendia, Agustín, Sans Baulenas, Neus, Soriano, Carmen, García, Eva
'Study Skills for Linguistics' is the essential companion for students embarking on a degree in linguistics. Covering all the core skills that students of linguistics will require during the early part of their degree, this book gives the reader a basic understanding of the fiel…
A preparation for the revised Certificate of Proficiency in English examination, this student's book has 20 short units on a range of topics, offering lively systematic preparation for the exam.
This bestselling textbook provides an engaging and user-friendly introduction to the study of language. Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, Yule presents information in bite-sized sections, clearly explaining the major concepts in linguistics and all the key elements of …
