LANGUAGE & LINGUISTIC
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Language & Linguistics
African, Caribbean language, linguistics
Applied linguistics and second language acquisition 1
Cognitive linguistics 4
Computational linguistics
Discourse analysis 5
English language, linguistics (general) 5 European language, linguistics
Grammar and syntax 6
Historical linguistics 7 History of the English Language
8 Latin American language, linguistics 9 Morphology 9
Multilingualism
9 Phonetics and phonology
9 Psycholinguistics and neurolinguistics 10 Research methods in linguistics
11 Semantics and pragmatics
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Language and linguistics
African, Caribbean language, linguistics
A History of the Hausa Language
Reconstruction and Pathways to the Present
Paul Newman | Indiana University
Written by the world’s leading expert on Hausa, this book provides a lucid and comprehensive linguistic history of the language, highlighting changes in phonology, tonology, morphology, grammar, and lexicon. It is an invaluable resource for specialists in African and Afroasiatic languages, as well as general historical linguists and typologists.
215pp Mar. 2022 9781108741774 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009128070
Corpora in Applied Linguistics
Second edition
Susan Hunston | University of Birmingham
Providing an accessible but thorough grounding in the fast-developing field of Corpus Linguistics, this book will be standard reading for advanced students of Applied Linguistics. The second edition has been completely rewritten, with extensive updates throughout, and new chapters on quantitative methods and on corpora and language theory.
Cambridge Applied Linguistics 300pp May. 2022 9781108441186 Paperback GBP 27.99 / USD 34.99 May. 2022 9781108425094 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105 eISBN 9781108616218
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The Linguistics of contact and change
Raymond Hickey | Universität Duisburg–Essen
An insightful exploration of English in South Africa, ideal for scholars and students concerned with forms of contemporary English. The volume investigates a range of sociolinguistic factors, challenges and changes that South Africans face as a result of multilingualism and globalisation in both education and social interaction.
Studies in English Language 442pp 27 b/w illus. 6 maps 32 tables
Jun. 2022 9781108442237 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Nov. 2019 9781108425346 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 131 eISBN 9781108340892
Applied linguistics and second language acquisition
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Advances in Empirical Translation Studies
Developing Translation Resources and Technologies
Meng Ji | University of Sydney
An advanced resource for a rapidly evolving research field, aimed at students and academics of translation studies and related fields such as applied linguistics, corpus linguistics, translation technology and digital humanities. 284pp Mar. 2022 9781108437196 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 34.99 Jun. 2019 9781108423274 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108525695
with case Studies in Journalism, PR, and community communication
Aleksandra Gnach
Aimed at upper level undergraduate and graduate students in applied linguistics, communication and media studies, including journalism and PR, this textbook offers an interdisciplinary, comprehensive and state-of-the-art overview of the media linguistics approaches to explain and understand digital communication and multimodality. 280pp Oct. 2022 9781108748278 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 38.99 Oct. 2022 9781108490191 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108780445
Fundamental Principles of Corpus Linguistics
Tony McEnery | Lancaster University
How might evidence of language use – writing and speech – be used as a way of studying language? This book explores a number of key issues that are fundamental to corpus linguistics, critically evaluates how these issues are tackled, and proposes a set of best practices for future research. 275pp 7 b/w illus. 12 tables Sep. 2022 9781107046696 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781107110625
Language Awareness in Business and the Professions
Erika Darics | Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, The Netherlands
Through empirical examples from a variety of professions, this book demonstrates that language awareness and discourse consciousness are key for critical thinking and communication in professional contexts. It is essential reading for researchers and students in applied linguistics, business and management studies, and communication studies. 260pp Aug. 2022 9781108484497 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108696159
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Language and linguistics
Language Learning and the Mother Tongue
Multidisciplinary Perspectives
Sara Greaves | Université d’Aix-Marseille
Drawing on research by French authors, this book introduces a major new concept, the (M)other tongue, and shows its relevance to language learning and pediatrics in a multicultural society. It is for students and lecturers in languages, linguistics, translation studies and education, and for child psychologists, psychiatrists and speech therapists.
240pp Jun. 2022 9781316516416 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009029124
Learning Vocabulary in Another Language
Third edition
I. S. P. Nation | Victoria University of Wellington
This is an updated, revised edition of the authoritative book on the teaching and learning of vocabulary in another language. It provides a detailed survey of research and theory on the teaching and learning of vocabulary with the aim of providing pedagogical suggestions for both teachers and learners.
Cambridge Applied Linguistics
640pp
Jun. 2022 9781009096171 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99 Jun. 2022 9781009098359 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 130 eISBN 9781009093873
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Literature, Spoken Language and Speaking Skills in Second Language Learning
Christian Jones | University of Liverpool
The volume draws upon empirical research to investigate how literature is used as a model of spoken language and to develop speaking skills in second and foreign language learning. It is ideal reading for students and researchers of applied linguistics, TESOL and second language acquisition. 264pp Mar. 2022 9781108460798 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 34.99 Nov. 2019 9781108472944 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108641692
Locating Translingualism
Jerry Won Lee | University of California, Irvine
Drawing on examples from 20+ sites across Korea and Koreatowns around the world, this book asks readers to rethink assumptions around what culture is and what it is assumed to look like in the context of globalization. It will appeal to anyone interested in the globalization of language and culture.
Key Topics in Applied Linguistics
218pp
Apr. 2022 9781009108690 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Apr. 2022 9781009100106 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99 eISBN 9781009105361
Mobile Assisted Language Learning
concepts, contexts and challenges
Glenn Stockwell | Waseda University, Japan
Based on up-to-date research, practice, and theory, this book explores how mobile technologies can be used in language teaching and learning settings. It will provide an essential resource for present and future language teachers, and for graduate students and researchers of applied linguistics and TESOL.
Cambridge Applied Linguistics 300pp
Jan. 2022 9781108456425 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 Jan. 2022 9781108470728 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108652087
Multilingualism and Education
Researchers’ Pathways and Perspectives
Gail Prasad | York University, Toronto
Bringing together short biographies of leading scholars working at the intersections of language and education, this novel book shows how their individual life experiences have led to and informed their research. It is essential reading for students, teacher educators, and researchers interested in the impact of multilingualism on education. 300pp
Jun. 2022 9781316517079 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009037075
Multilingualism and Identity
interdisciplinary Perspectives
Wendy Ayres-Bennett | University of Cambridge
With reference to a variety of languages and contexts, and working from different theoretical and methodological outlooks, world-leading scholars offer insights into multilingual identity.
The book is aimed at scholars, graduate students, teachers and policy-makers interested in multilingualism, the negotiation of identity and interdisciplinarity.
Cambridge Education Research 340pp
Aug. 2022 9781108490207 Hardback GBP 110 / USD 140 eISBN 9781108780469
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Ontologies of English
conceptualising the Language for Learning, Teaching, and assessment
Christopher J. Hall | York St John University
A critical examination of the ways in which English is conceptualised for learning, teaching, and assessment in a range of domains, from both social and cognitive perspectives. Researchers and postgraduates working on English in L1 and L2 educational contexts will find it valuable for research and collaboration.
Cambridge Applied Linguistics 402pp
Mar. 2022 9781108710633 Paperback GBP 27.99 / USD 41.99 Jan. 2020 9781108482530 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108685153
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Pragmatics in English Language Learning
Nicola Halenko | University of Central Lancashire, Preston
By focusing on a range of international learners studying English as a target language, this volume expands current theoretical and methodological approaches to L2 pragmatics training. Researchers and language teachers will discover innovative techniques for investigating spoken and written pragmatic competence inside and outside the classroom.
280pp Sep. 2022 9781108841528 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108894241
Reading in a Second Language
Moving from Theory to Practice
Second edition
William Grabe | Northern Arizona University
Now in its second edition, this book provides a comprehensive overview of research into reading, and how this can be applied in practice, in both L1 and L2 settings. This new edition has been thoroughly updated, making it essential reading for anyone who wants to grasp how reading works.
Cambridge Applied Linguistics
500pp
The Cambridge Handbook of Translation
Kirsten Malmkjær | University of Leicester
Translation is a rapidly developing subject of study, especially in China, Australia, Europe and the USA. This Handbook offers an accessible and authoritative account of the many facets of this buoyant discipline, intended for students, teachers and scholars of translation studies, modern languages, linguistics, social studies and literary studies.
Cambridge Handbooks in Language and linguistics 750pp Mar. 2022 9781108480406 Hardback GBP 125 / USD 165 eISBN 9781108616119
The Cambridge Handbook of Working Memory and Language
John W. Schwieter
Sep. 2022 9781108793704
Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 Sep. 2022 9781108840101 Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 120 eISBN 9781108878944
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Second Language Acquisition
introducing intervention Research
Tania Ionin | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Designed for advanced undergraduate and firstyear graduate students studying linguistics, applied linguistics, education, or language teaching, this textbook explores how second language and bilingual learners master challenging grammatical areas in English, Spanish, and other languages in the classroom.
240pp 52 b/w illus. 26 tables Feb. 2023 9781009013567 Paperback GBP 27.99 / USD 35.99 Feb. 2023 9781316515983 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009031585
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The Cambridge Handbook of Intercultural Communication
Guido Rings | Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge
With an interdisciplinary overview of a wide spectrum of current international research in intercultural communication, this Handbook will be a key reference book for students, lecturers and professionals. Theories are introduced systematically and explained clearly using a variety of examples, making them accessible to a wide range of readers.
Cambridge Handbooks in Language and linguistics 552pp
Bringing together cutting-edge research from a global team of experts, this Handbook provides an overview of the role of working memory in first and second language acquisition, processing, impairments and training. It is essential reading for researchers and students of language sciences, language teaching and learning, and cognitive science. Cambridge Handbooks in Language and linguistics 800pp
Jul. 2022 9781108845342 Hardback GBP 120 / USD 155 eISBN 9781108955638
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The Cambridge Introduction to Intercultural Communication
Guido Rings | Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge
Ideal for undergraduate introductory courses as well as the training and coaching of practitioners in Intercultural Communication, International Communication and Cross-cultural Communication. Provides concise, up-to-date overviews of key topics, a variety of tasks, and eighteen case studies for in-depth discussions, homework, and assessments. 280pp
Oct. 2022 9781108822541 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Oct. 2022 9781108842716 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105 eISBN 9781108904025
The Language of Mental Illness
corpus Linguistics and the construction of Mental illness in the Press
Hazel Price | University of Salford
Based on a purpose-built 45-million-word corpus, this book offers timely and original linguistic insights into how the UK press report on mental health and illness, one of the key health topics in today’s society. It is a vital resource for all researchers working in health communication and the health humanities. Cambridge Applied Linguistics 350pp
Mar. 2022 9781108453103
Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 44.99 Apr. 2020 9781108429696 Hardback GBP 126 / USD 163 eISBN 9781108555067
May. 2022 9781108994040 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 May. 2022 9781108845915 Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 120 eISBN 9781108991278
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Asian language, linguistics
The Cambridge Handbook of Chinese Linguistics
Chu-Ren Huang | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Written by a team of experts, this handbook provides a comprehensive analysis of the key issues in Chinese linguistics, from a range of perspectives. Its dialectical design sets a state-ofthe-art benchmark for research in a wide range of interdisciplinary and cross-lingual studies in language sciences involving the Chinese language.
Cambridge Handbooks in Language and linguistics
650pp
Aug. 2022 9781108420075 Hardback GBP 125 / USD 165 eISBN 9781108329019
The Cambridge Handbook of Korean Linguistics
Sungdai Cho | Binghamton University, State University of New York
With contributions from global experts in Korean, this handbook gives a state-of-the-art overview of key trends in Korean linguistics, ranging from phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics to sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics and language pedagogy.
Researchers and students will find the Handbook an invaluable resource.
Cambridge Handbooks in Language and linguistics
800pp
Aug. 2022 9781108418911 Hardback GBP 120 / USD 155 eISBN 9781108292351
The Historical Phonology of Tibetan, Burmese, and Chinese
Nathan W. Hill | School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
A systematic exploration of the shared history of Burmese, Chinese, and Tibetan languages. Tracing the history of their pronunciation, this book sheds light on the prehistoric language from which they descend. It will be welcomed by scholars and advanced students of phonology, language typology, and Asian languages and linguistics. 387pp
Jun. 2022 9781316601518 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 33.99
Aug. 2019 9781107146488 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781316550939
Cognitive linguistics
Communicative Efficiency
Language Structure and Use
Natalia Levshina | Max-Planck-Institut für Psycholinguistik, The Netherlands
Illustrated with rich examples, this book explains what makes languages and specific linguistic expressions efficient, and which linguistic choices we unconsciously make in order to communicate effectively. Engaging and accessible, it is essential reading for linguists, cognitive scientists and anyone interested in language use and communication.
300pp
Nov. 2022 9781108840798 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108887809
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Extended Conceptual Metaphor Theory
Zoltán Kövecses | Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest Updating the already well-established conceptual metaphor theory (CMT), this book will appeal to researchers in a range of disciplines. It explains the implications of extended conceptual metaphor theory, a new approach to the study of metaphor, for areas as diverse as metaphorical cognition, methodology, communication, perceptual modality, and literary studies.
210pp Sep. 2022 9781108796620 Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 31.99 Apr. 2020 9781108490870 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108859127
Feeling, Thinking, and Talking
How the embodied brain Shapes everyday communication
L. David Ritchie | Portland State University
Combining theories from communication studies and psycholinguistics, this pioneering book explains how neurology, evolution and social structure interact in communication. Key concepts are introduced in an easy-to-read style, and examples from everyday conversation are used throughout, making it essential reading for researchers and students alike.
300pp Sep. 2022 9781108839044 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781108979566
Talking in Clichés
The Use of Stock Phrases in Discourse and communication
Stella Bullo | Manchester Metropolitan University
Fusing cutting-edge approaches of systemicfunctional linguistics and discourse approaches with Interactional and Applied Pragmatics, this book explores the nature and role of clichés, reimagining this often-disparaged form of language as a means to efficient, effective communication and interaction.
275pp
Nov. 2022 9781108458139 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 Nov. 2022 9781108471633 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105 eISBN 9781108559010
The Grammar of Hate
Morphosyntactic Features of Hateful, aggressive, and Dehumanizing Discourse Natalia Knoblock
Bringing together research from a global team of scholars, this innovative volume explores the morphosyntactic features of verbal aggression, an aspect of hate speech that has been hitherto overlooked. It will be essential reading for researchers and students of hate speech and verbal aggression.
300pp Jul. 2022 9781108834131 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108991841
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Computational linguistics
Creating a More Transparent Internet
The Perspective web
Piek Vossen | VU University Amsterdam
Aimed at researchers in Computational linguistics, social sciences, media studies, internet technology, the Semantic Web, and information retrieval, this book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary view on digital media, their structure, form, and impact, and the state-of-theart technologies used to analyze digital communication.
Studies in Natural Language Processing 350pp May. 2022 9781108485760 Hardback GBP 64.99 / USD 84.99 eISBN 9781108641104
Discourse analysis
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Adding Sense
context and interest in a Grammar of Multimodal Meaning
Mary Kalantzis | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
This book brings together the concepts of meaning and communication across a range of areas: education, media studies, cultural studies, arts, design and architecture. Drawing on rich examples and providing a strong conceptual basis, it will appeal to scholars in semantics, Discourse analysis, communication studies, and semiotics. 400pp Sep. 2022 9781108817981 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 May. 2020 9781108495349 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108862059
Discourse, Media, and Conflict examining war and Resolution in the News
Innocent Chiluwa
While research into media representations of conflict is gaining traction, studies of the power of the media to contribute to peaceful and sustained resolution of conflicts is not widespread. Hence, the book will be of great interest to students and scholars of a wide variety of disciplines.
320pp Apr. 2022 9781316513408 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781009064057
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Language, Space and Cultural Play
Theorising affect in the Semiotic Landscape
Lionel Wee | National University of Singapore
Provides researchers and graduate students in sociolinguistics with a theory of landscape affect as a linguistic and semiotic phenomenon. It is also of value to cultural geographers, urban sociologists and planners, and other researchers and students interested in the analysis of space and how spatial meanings are constructed.
217pp May. 2022 9781108459136
Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 31.99 Oct. 2019 9781108472203 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108559515
The Language of Violent Jihad
Paul Baker | Lancaster University
Using a combination of qualitative and quantitative approaches, this book analyses over two million words of texts produced by violent jihadists to show how they use language to persuade people to carry out violent acts. It will be invaluable for researchers in corpus linguistics, as well as religious scholars. 300pp 40 b/w illus. 52 tables Sep. 2022 9781108431378 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 44.99 eISBN 9781108363365
English language, linguistics (general)
The Babel Lexicon of Language
Dan McIntyre | University of Huddersfield
Providing a comprehensive introduction to all areas of linguistics, this lexicon is an accessible Language and linguistics reference book that is invaluable for teachers, A-Level and undergraduate students, and interested lay-readers. It defines over 500 terms and covers the whole breadth of the discipline using contemporary language examples.
200pp
Jun. 2022 9781108814089 Paperback GBP 19.99 / USD 27.99 Jun. 2022 9781108840453 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99 eISBN 9781108886062
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The Study of Language
Eighth edition
George Yule | University of Hawaii, Manoa
This textbook is the most fundamental and easy-to-use introduction for beginner students.
The eighth edition has substantial changes to the chapters on Origins, Phonetics, Syntax, Semantics, Pragmatics, Discourse analysis, First and Second Language Acquisition, and Language and Culture, 40 new study questions and more than twenty new tasks.
420pp
Nov. 2022 9781009233408 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 Nov. 2022 9781009233415 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009233446
European language, linguistics
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Camino al español
a comprehensive course in Spanish
Second edition
Consuelo de Andrés Martínez
Now in its second edition, this textbook is designed to lead adult beginners to a comprehensive knowledge of Spanish. It has been extensively updated and is accompanied by a web companion that hosts expansion exercises, activities, solutions and useful links for each unit, as well transcripts and brand new recordings of all audio examples.
500pp
Dec. 2022 9781108719360 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99 Dec. 2022 9781108485258 Hardback GBP 120 / USD 155 eISBN 9781108750806
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Language and linguistics
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English in the GermanSpeaking World
Raymond Hickey | Universität Duisburg–Essen
Examines the influence that English has on German in German-speaking countries, looking at borrowings from English, the use of English in public spaces, how English is learned by native speakers of German, and the historical relationship between both languages. Essential reading for scholars of sociolinguistics, English studies and world Englishes.
Studies in English Language 435pp
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english Grammar beyond the Sentence Heidrun Dorgeloh | Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Using data from linguistic corpora, this book is a comprehensive guide to the fast-moving field of Discourse Syntax, the study of syntax in the context of discourse. Geared towards intermediate to advanced students of English linguistics, it is also essential reading for researchers in the field. 320pp
Oct. 2022 9781108457040 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 Oct. 2022 9781108471053 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105 eISBN 9781108557542
Jun. 2022 9781108738422
Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Dec. 2019 9781108488099 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108768924
The Cambridge Handbook of Romance Linguistics
Adam Ledgeway | University of Cambridge
With contributions from world-renowned scholars, this Handbook explores what we can learn about linguistics from the study of Romance languages. It is essential reading not just for Romance linguists, but also for linguists interested in insights that a knowledge of Romance languages can provide for general issues in linguistic theory.
Cambridge Handbooks in Language and linguistics 850pp
Jul. 2022 9781108485791 Hardback GBP 125 / USD 165 eISBN 9781108580410
Grammar and syntax
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Bilingual Grammar
Toward an integrated Model
Luis López | University of Illinois, Chicago
Using empirical evidence from linguistic theory and psycholinguistics, López argues that bilingual linguistic competence should be regarded as an integrated system. This book is of interest to anyone working in the fields of linguistics and psycholinguistics, especially bilingualism, codeswitching, and the lexicon. 237pp
Sep. 2022 9781108706773 Paperback GBP 21.99 / USD 32.99 Apr. 2020 9781108485302 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108756181
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Construction Grammar
Thomas Hoffmann
Employing a state-of-the-art cognitive approach, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of English morphology and syntax, looking at how children acquire language, as well as how we can account for language variation and change. It is essential reading for undergraduate linguistics students.
Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics
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Exploring Interfaces
Mónica Cabrera | Loyola Marymount University, California
A collection of original studies that explore how grammatical rules interact with other languagerelated areas, such as word meanings, meaning of idioms and sentences, and the different possible orders in which sentences are articulated. Ideal reading for scholars and advanced students in formal and theoretical linguistics. 318pp 11 b/w illus. 22 tables
Jun. 2022 9781108458115 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 33.99 Aug. 2019 9781108488273 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108674195
Inconsistency
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Linguistic Theorising
András Kertész | Debreceni Egyetem, Hungary
Bringing together ideas from linguistics and philosophy of science, this pioneering book offers an in-depth analysis of inconsistencies that occur when we try to theorise about language. It provides a novel metatheoretical framework, which can be used to improve the effectiveness of the working linguist’s problem-solving activity.
290pp
Jul. 2022 9781009100335 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009110808
Korean Grammar
a Systemic Functional approach
Mira Kim | University of New South Wales, Sydney
Using the framework of Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), this is the first comprehensive functional account of Korean grammar. It treats grammar as a meaning-making resource and models how Korean grammar can be used in applied linguistics, for teaching Korean as a foreign language and for translation and interpreting studies.
280pp
Feb. 2023 9781316515341 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781009019941
Jul. 2022 9781107601123
Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 38.99 Jul. 2022 9781107013490 Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 120 eISBN 9781139004213
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Mixed Categories
The Morphosyntax of Noun Modification
Irina Nikolaeva | School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
The first in-depth study of the way languages can use a noun, as opposed to an adjective, to modify another noun. It surveys a wide range of languages and provides a detailed, explicit theoretical analysis of a range of previously unexplored constructions. It will be of interest to scholars and students of syntax, morphology and semantics.
Cambridge Studies in Linguistics 419pp 53 b/w illus. 23 tables
The Syntax of German
Hubert Haider | Universität Salzburg
What do you know, if you know that a language has ‘Object Verb’ structure rather than ‘Verb Object’? Hubert Haider examines the complex and systematic differences between German and English to demonstrate the implications of this syntactic structure within these and other languages.
Cambridge Syntax Guides 385pp Aug. 2022 9781009289450 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9780511845314
Jun. 2022 9781108401524
Paperback GBP 27.99 / USD 35.99 Oct. 2019 9781108415514 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 131 eISBN 9781108233903
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Morphosyntax
constructions of the world’s Languages
William Croft | University of New Mexico
Taking a functional approach, this textbook provides a thorough overview of Morphosyntax, and research on variation and universals in grammatical constructions across the world’s languages. It is organized by the functions of grammatical constructions, making it an essential resource for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in linguistics.
Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics 340pp Aug. 2022 9781107474611 Paperback GBP 35.99 / USD 46.99 Aug. 2022 9781107093638 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 130 eISBN 9781316145289
Non-Finiteness
a Process-Relation Perspective
Bingjun Yang | Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
As a gateway to central questions in linguistics, non-finiteness is unavoidable in both typological studies and aspects of natural language processing, such as text segmentation and annotation. This study presents a ‘process relation framework’ to explain the more complex, previously unaccounted for, instances of nonfiniteness in clause structure.
228pp Apr. 2022 9781316513415 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009072502
The Grammar Network How Linguistic Structure is Shaped by Language Use
Holger Diessel | Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena, Germany
An innovative study of grammar that explains how speakers’ knowledge of grammar is emergent from domain-general processes of communication and cognition. Written in an accessible style and illustrated by numerous diagrams and examples, the book will appeal to researchers and students of linguistics, psycholinguistics and cognitive science.
307pp 87 b/w illus. 19 tables
Universal Grammar and Iconicity
Yafei Li | University of Wisconsin, Madison
This book integrates the core insights of two major models of language, the formal and the functional, into a single interface theory. A groundbreaking work, this is essential reading for academic researchers and postgraduate students in linguistics, as well as scholars in related disciplines such as psychology and cognitive science.
280pp Feb. 2022 9781108840439 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108885935
When Minoritized Languages Change Linguistic Theory
Andrew Nevins | University College London Illustrated with fascinating examples throughout, this book shows the transformative effect minoritized languages have on linguistic theory. It introduces key concepts in an engaging and accessible style, making it essential reading for both students and researchers of theoretical syntax, phonology and morphology, and language policy and politics.
280pp Oct. 2022 9781316516379 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009029889
Historical linguistics
Introducing Historical Orthography
Marco Condorelli | University of Central Lancashire, Preston Engaging and accessible, this volume is the first comprehensive introduction to the new, rapidly growing field of historical orthography. It is essential reading for advanced students of orthography and writing systems, as well as those working in morphology, syntax, lexicography, semantics, sociolinguistics and Historical linguistics. 275pp
Sep. 2022 9781009114172 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 Sep. 2022 9781009100731 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105 eISBN 9781009122009
Jun. 2022 9781108712767
Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 33.99 eISBN 9781108671040
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Language and linguistics
Place Names
approaches and Perspectives in Toponymy and Toponomastics
Francesco Perono Cacciafoco | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Illustrated with numerous case studies, this book provides the first comprehensive overview of toponymy and toponomastics – the studies of place names and proper names. Wide-ranging yet accessible, it is essential reading for researchers and students in Historical linguistics, etymology, sociolinguistics, anthropology, sociology, and geography. 280pp
Feb. 2023 9781108748247 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 34.99 Feb. 2023 9781108490160 Hardback GBP 75.99 / USD 97.99 eISBN 9781108780384
The Cambridge History of Linguistics
Linda R. Waugh | University of Arizona
Written by a team of leading scholars, this volume provides an authoritative account of the history of linguistics from ancient traditions to the end of the 20th century. Comprehensive in its scope, it is an essential reference for researchers, teachers and students alike in linguistics and related disciplines. 900pp Feb. 2023 9780521849906 Hardback GBP 125 / USD 160 eISBN 9780511842788
The Indo-European Language Family
a Phylogenetic Perspective
Thomas Olander | University of Copenhagen
Modern languages like English, Spanish, Russian and Hindi as well as ancient languages like Greek, Latin and Sanskrit all belong to the IndoEuropean language family. This book addresses the fundamental question of how these languages are related. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core. 275pp
Sep. 2022 9781108499798 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108758666
History of the English Language
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Categories, Constructions, and Change in English Syntax
Nuria Yáñez-Bouza | Universidade de Vigo, Spain
A collection of new case studies by worldrenowned and emerging scholars in the field, which explores English syntactic structure, variation, and change, both past and present, methodologically and theoretically. It is ideal reading for scholars and advanced students in English syntax, Historical linguistics, linguistic theory and corpus linguistics.
Studies in English Language 423pp 38 b/w illus. 45 tables
Jun. 2022 9781108411424 Paperback 27.99 / USD 35.99 Oct. 2019 9781108419567 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 131 eISBN 9781108303576
Genre in English Medical Writing, 1500–1820
Sociocultural contexts of Production and Use
Irma Taavitsainen | University of Helsinki
With contributions from a global team of scholars, this fascinating book engages with numerous disciplinary perspectives to offer new insights on medical discourse in various traditions and genres, both in England and across Europe. Among other current ‘re-imaginings’ of philology, it will interest researchers from across the human sciences.
Studies in English Language 320pp
Oct. 2022 9781009100090 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009105347
Standardising English Spelling
The Role of Printing in Sixteenth and Seventeenth-century Graphemic Developments
Marco Condorelli | University of Central Lancashire, Preston
This book provides both fresh insights into sixteenth and seventeenth-century spelling standardisation in England, and an exploration of the history of the printed book and its development in the socio-cultural history of the time. It is essential reading for those interested in writing systems and the history of the English. Studies in English Language 200pp Apr. 2022 9781009098144 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009099912
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Cambridge Handbook of World Englishes
Daniel Schreier | Universität Zürich
A comprehensive, state-of-the-art survey of English as a world language. It pinpoints the global spread of the English language from 1600 to the present day, while also covering global models and related fields and applications, such as second language acquisition, language politics, lexicography, and the media.
Cambridge Handbooks in Language and linguistics 729pp 20 b/w illus. 5 maps 18 tables Sep. 2022 9781108441957 Paperback GBP 34.99 / USD 45.99 Jan. 2020 9781108425957 Hardback GBP 126 / USD 163 eISBN 9781108349406
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Transforming Early English
The Reinvention of early english and Older Scots
Jeremy J. Smith | University of Glasgow
This book accounts for later re-workings of early English and Scottish texts, arguing for a new interdisciplinary approach to textual studies from an angle of historical pragmatics. It will appeal to researchers and higher-level students in Historical linguistics and book history and to those interested more broadly in sociocultural formation.
Studies in English Language 312pp Oct. 2022 9781108414852 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 33.99 Apr. 2020 9781108420389 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108333474
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Latin American language, linguistics
New iN PaPeRback Language Contact and the Making of an AfroHispanic Vernacular
Variation and change in the colombian chocó Sandro Sessarego | University of Texas, Austin
Using a cohesive approach that combines linguistics, legal history and colonial studies, this study advances our knowledge of creolistics.
Focusing primarily on Afro-Hispanic varieties, it will be of interest to scholars and advanced students in language contact, Historical linguistics, language variation and change, and Latin American studies.
Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact
248pp 12 b/w illus. 5 maps 11 tables
Jun. 2022 9781108724777 Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 31.99 Sep. 2019 9781108485814 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108661782
Morphology
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Creativity in Word Formation and Word Interpretation
creative Potential and creative Performance
Lívia Körtvélyessy
The book presents an interdisciplinary examination of how we use creativity to form and interpret new words. Pioneering in its scope, it combines theoretical and experimental research conducted with over seven hundred participants. It will pave the way for new research amongst linguists, psycholinguists, sociolinguists, and psychologists.
250pp Feb. 2022 9781316511695 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009053556
Morphological Diversity and Linguistic Cognition
Andrea
D.
Sims | Ohio State University
Bringing together a team of well-known scholars, this volume explores the relationship between factors influencing how language is processed in the mind and the range of different types of word structures found across languages of the world. It is aimed at linguists, particularly morphologists and typologists, and cognitive scientists.
320pp
Jun. 2022 9781108479899 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781108807951
Morphotactics
a Rule-combining approach
Volume 169
Gregory Stump | University of Kentucky
Drawing on evidence from a variety of languages, this is a rigorously reasoned guide to morphotactics, the general principles by which the parts of a word form are arranged. Comprehensive and up-to-date, it is essential reading for researchers and graduate students in linguistics, and anyone interested in understanding language structure.
Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
300pp
Transitional Morphology
combining Forms in Modern english
Elisa Mattiello | Università degli Studi, Pisa
This book presents a framework for analysing a major yet so far under-studied morphological phenomenon in Modern English, Combining Forms (CFs). Outlining four distinct categories of CFs, and providing examples of each, it is essential reading for researchers and students of Morphology, English linguistics, corpus linguistics and lexicography.
Elements in the Gothic 200pp Dec. 2022 9781009168281 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009168274
Multilingualism
Multilingual Development
english in a Global context
Peter Siemund | Universität Hamburg
Incorporating research from a range of fields, this book provides an overview of how multilingual individuals use and experience English alongside their other languages. It is written for researchers and students of bi- and Multilingualism, globalization, linguistic diversity, World Englishes, sociolinguistics and second/third language acquisition.
300pp Dec. 2022 9781108926089 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 Dec. 2022 9781108844024 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105 eISBN 9781108915540
Multilingualism and History
Aneta Pavlenko | Universitetet i Oslo
This book is the first text dedicated to the history of multilingual societies. Written in clear, accessible language by prominent scholars, it take us on a fascinating journey from ancient Rome and Egypt to medieval London and Jerusalem, from Russian, Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian empires to modern Norway, Ukraine, and Spain.
375pp Jan. 2023 9781009236256 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009236287
Phonetics and phonology
A Historical Phonology of Central Chadic Prosodies and Lexical Reconstruction
H. Ekkehard Wolff | Universität Leipzig
A pioneering study into the deep linguistic history of Central Chadic languages, this book applies refined comparative methodology to unpack the principles that underpin the Chadic languages’ diverse phonological evolution. It is essential reading for researchers in African and Afroasiatic languages, Historical linguistics and linguistic typology.
320pp Jun. 2022 9781316519547 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009024310
Dec. 2022 9781009168212
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Sign Language Phonology
Diane Brentari | University of Chicago
Explores key findings and ideas in sign language phonology, and the related fields to which sign language studies has contributed, including Historical linguistics, Morphology, prosody, language acquisition and language creation. It will be of interest to students and linguists working on spoken language, phonology and sign language linguistics.
Key Topics in Phonology 351pp 9 tables
Jun. 2022 9781107534094 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Nov. 2019 9781107113473 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 131 eISBN 9781316286401
The Lexical and Metrical Phonology of English
The Legacy of the Sound Pattern of english
John T. Jensen | University of Ottawa
The first full-scale discussion of English Phonology since Chomsky and Halle’s The Sound Pattern of English, this is a thorough and engaging exploration of the major phonological phenomena of English, including stress, other prosodic phenomena and segmental alternations and their interaction, with emphasis on description in terms of ordered rules. 320pp May. 2022 9781108794916 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 May. 2022 9781108841504 Hardback GBP 84.99 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108889131
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The Laryngeal articulator Model
John H. Esling | University of Victoria, British Columbia Examines how accents differ in ‘voice quality’ across languages and presents a new framework for its analysis with a revised model of lowervocal-tract articulation, focusing on the larynx in speech. It will appeal to students and researchers in linguistics, phonetics, child language, speech science, clinical linguistics, and forensic phonetics. Cambridge Studies in Linguistics 325pp Jun. 2022 9781108736039 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 33.99 Jun. 2019 9781108498425 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108696555
Psycholinguistics and neurolinguistics
Constituent Order in Language and Thought
a case Study in Field-based Psycholinguistics
Masatoshi Koizumi | Tohoku University, Japan
Based on a case study in field-based comparative psycholinguistics, this pioneering book is the first to explore the neurocognition of endangered ‘object-before-subject languages’, such as Kaqchikel and Seediq. It is essential reading for researchers and students in psycholinguistics, syntactic theory, linguistic typology and linguistic fieldwork. 280pp Feb. 2023 9781108844031 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781108915571
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Developmental Dyslexia across Languages and Writing Systems
Ludo Verhoeven | Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen
A systematic multi-disciplinary study of the language and writing systems affecting the emergence of dyslexia. The study challenges theoretical claims that stem from single language research and single discipline viewpoints. It will appeal to students and researchers working on language acquisition, psycholinguistics and language disorders. 480pp
Jun. 2022 9781108451000 Paperback GBP 28.99 / USD 36.99 Oct. 2019 9781108428774 Hardback GBP 116 / USD 147 eISBN 9781108553377
New iN PaPeRback Frequency in Language
Memory, attention and Learning
Dagmar Divjak | University of Birmingham
Integrates research findings from across the cognitive sciences to answer the question of why frequency has the effects it has. It generates insights that challenge the way in which frequency has been interpreted in usage-based linguistics and serves as a cross-disciplinary point of reference for discussions of frequency in language. 341pp
Jun. 2022 9781107449978 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 33.99 Oct. 2019 9781107085756 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781316084410
Language Development
individual Differences in a Social context
James Law | University of Newcastle upon Tyne Children’s language development is of interest to students and practitioners across education and the social and health sciences. This book presents novel analyses and evidence syntheses on individual differences in language development in population studies, and introduces a public health approach to language learning difficulties and disorders.
750pp Aug. 2022 9781108494090 Hardback GBP 125 / USD 165 eISBN 9781108643719
Talking with Children
a Handbook of interaction in early childhood education
Amelia Church | University of Melbourne
Offering unique insights into real-life early childhood interactions, this book provides a valuable resource for early childhood teachers. It brings together contributions from a global team to offer practical advice for teaching and talking with children, and includes transcripts to demonstrate the practices of teaching and learning with children. 500pp
Jun. 2022 9781108845472 Hardback GBP 120 / USD 155 eISBN 9781108979764
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The Cambridge Handbook of Childhood Multilingualism
Anat Stavans
Written by a team of world-renowned scholars, this handbook is a mosaic of language repertoires of early Multilingualism. It is essential reading for anyone interested in deepening their understanding of the different facets of Multilingualism, seen through the unique prism of children, society and institutions throughout their childhood.
Cambridge Handbooks in Language and linguistics 750pp
Aug. 2022 9781108484015 Hardback GBP 125 / USD 165 eISBN 9781108669771
Third Language Acquisition and Linguistic Transfer
Jason Rothman
A comprehensive overview of third language acquisition, revealing unique links between language and mind, brain, and cognition, which are otherwise impossible to appreciate. It will appeal to researchers and students in second and third language acquisition, psycholinguistics and applied linguistics.
Cambridge Studies in Linguistics 338pp 18 b/w illus. 15 tables
Jun. 2022 9781107443433 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 33.99 eISBN 9781316014660
Research methods in linguistics
Data and Methods in Corpus Linguistics comparative approaches
Ole Schützler | Universität Leipzig
Bringing together a team of leading experts, this uniquely designed book surveys and compares an array of methods and approaches in corpus linguistic research to stimulate critical discussion of recent developments. This timely volume will be essential reading for linguists interested in advanced corpus linguistic approaches to variation and change. 300pp May. 2022 9781108499644 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781108589314
Designing and Evaluating Language Corpora
a Practical Framework for corpus Representativeness
Jesse Egbert | Northern Arizona University
The use of language corpora, or large samples of natural texts, has become ubiquitous in linguistic research. Yet, there are no conceptual or methodological frameworks for corpus representativeness. This book is the first to provide the field of linguistics with a comprehensive framework for corpus design, evaluation, and representativeness.
250pp Apr. 2022 9781316605882 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 Apr. 2022 9781107151383 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781316584880
Research Methods in Language Attitudes
Ruth Kircher
This interdisciplinary book is the first to survey traditional and cutting-edge methods for the study of language attitudes. It helps readers choose a suitable research method, and guides them through planning and design, data collection and analysis. It is essential reading for researchers and students conducting research into language attitudes.
475pp Jul. 2022 9781108811668 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 Jul. 2022 9781108491174 Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 115 eISBN 9781108867788
Semantics and pragmatics
Discourse-Pragmatic Variation and Change
Theory, innovations, contact Elizabeth Peterson | University of Helsinki
With contributions from leading scholars in the field, this book provides a comprehensive overview of discourse-pragmatic variation and change. It has a particular focus on the theoretical and methodological issues that have arisen around this topic in recent years, and includes examples from a wide range of languages. 285pp Jul. 2022 9781108836203 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781108864183
Elasticity in Healthcare Communication
a cross-cultural Perspective
Grace Qiao Zhang | Curtin University, Perth
Based on Chinese and English online data, this book discusses the use of elastic language in health communication from a cross-cultural perspective. It will be of interest to scholars and advanced students in semantics, pragmatics, Discourse analysis and interactional linguistics, as well as professionals involved in healthcare and communication. 280pp Aug. 2022 9781108842396 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108903134
English as a Lingua Franca
The Pragmatic Perspective
Istvan Kecskes | State University of New York, Albany Explores the language behaviour of speakers of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF), through the lens of Gricean pragmatics. It will be of interest to a wide range of scholars across the fields of pragmatics, language contact, world Englishes, second language acquisition, and English as a second language.
269pp 7 b/w illus. 6 tables
Jun. 2022 9781107503373 Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 31.99 eISBN 9781316217832
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Linguistics Meets Philosophy
Daniel Altshuler | University of Oxford
Bringing together a team of scholars from linguistics and philosophy, this book bridges the gap between the two fields, which while closely related, are often approached with very different methodologies and processes. Accessible and engaging, it is essential reading for researchers and students in both disciplines.
340pp
Oct. 2022 9781108487290 Hardback GBP 120 / USD 155 eISBN 9781108766401
New iN PaPeRback Making Sense
Reference, agency, and Structure in a Grammar of Multimodal Meaning
Bill Cope | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Brings together concepts of meaning and communication across a range of subject areas such as education, media studies, cultural studies, arts, design and architecture. It will be of interest to scholars and students of semantics and Discourse analysis, and those working in the fields of media and communication studies, semiotics, and education.
379pp
New iN PaPeRback Relevance, Pragmatics and Interpretation
Kate Scottp | Kingston University, London
Presents new research from leading scholars employing the relevance-theoretic (RT) pragmatics framework, demonstrating the interdisciplinary significance of the theory. It will become a key reference on RT for students and scholars of pragmatics, semantics, Discourse analysis, human communication, child development, stylistics and education.
326pp 1 b/w illus. 6 tables
Jun. 2022 9781108407618 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 33.99 Jul. 2019 9781108418638 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108290593
Silence as Language
Verbal Silence as a Means of expression
Michal Ephratt | University of Haifa, Israel
Sep. 2022 9781107589797
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Pragmatics in English
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Kate Scott | Kingston University, London
Pragmatics – the study of language in context –is a key topic within English Language and linguistics. This book introduces the core topics in the field, taking readers from basic principles to an understanding of key theories and approaches, including speech acts, Grice, politeness, relevance theory, metaphor, and irony.
Cambridge Introductions to the English Language 250pp
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Referring Expressions, Pragmatics, and Style
Reference and beyond
Kate Scott | Kingston University, London
A new analysis of how speakers and writers use referring expressions in discourse, and how hearers and readers interpret them. Using the established relevance-theoretic pragmatic framework, the book focuses on how speakers and writers achieve stylistic and poetic effects via their choice of referring expression. 199pp
This book provides a full linguistic analysis of the role of silence in language, exploring perspectives from semantics, semiotics, pragmatics, phonetics, syntax, and grammar, and taking into account a range of genres and contexts. It will be of interest to scholars and students from a wide variety of different disciplines, languages and cultures. 300pp Aug. 2022 9781108471671 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781108650779
The Cambridge Handbook of Intercultural Pragmatics
Istvan Kecskes | State University of New York, Albany With contributions from a global team of scholars, this is the first volume to provide a comprehensive overview of the rapidly growing field of intercultural pragmatics. It is essential reading not only for scholars of pragmatics, but also for scholars of a wide range of related linguistic subdisciplines.
Cambridge Handbooks in Language and linguistics 800pp Oct. 2022 9781108839532 Hardback GBP 125 / USD 165 eISBN 9781108884303
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The Semantics of Case
Olga Kagan | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
The book brings together phenomena related to the interaction of case and meaning in a wide range of languages, and reviews different analyses of these phenomena. It is written in a way that makes it readable for researchers and students of linguistics working within different theoretical frameworks.
Key Topics in Semantics and pragmatics 305pp 3 b/w illus. 11 tables Sep. 2022 9781108403474 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 33.99 Apr. 2020 9781108416429 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108236867
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Second-Person Pronoun and its Pragmatic effects
Sandrine Sorlin | Université Paul Valéry, Montpellier
Including examples from a broad range of sources, this book explores the pragmatic functions and effects of ‘you’ across time, genre and medium, to provide an encompassing theoretical framework for the second-person pronoun. With its unique inter-disciplinary perspective, it will interest students and scholars of both linguistics and literature. 280pp
Jan. 2022 9781108833028 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108966757
The Syntax of Portuguese
Mary A. Kato | Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil
A comprehensive look at the syntactic properties of Portuguese, focusing on differences between European and Brazilian Portuguese such as their pronominal and agreement systems, null subjects, null complements and word order. It is essential reading for researchers and students of Portuguese language, Romance linguistics and theoretical syntax.
Cambridge Syntax Guides 300pp Mar. 2023 9780521860611 Hardback GBP 110 / USD 140 eISBN 9780511842931
Sociolinguistics Action Ascription in Interaction
Arnulf Deppermann | Universität Mannheim, Germany
Bringing together a team of global experts, this is the first volume of its kind to focus on the ways in which meanings are ascribed to actions in social interaction. It will be essential reading for academic researchers and students interested in the relationship between language, behaviour and social interaction.
Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics 320pp
Feb. 2022 9781108474627 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108673419
Arabic Sociolinguistics
Enam Al-Wer | University of Essex
Written by four leading experts, this book provides a comprehensive overview of sociolinguistic variation and linguistic change in Arabic. It includes rich datasets, along with recommendations for further reading and sets of exercises, making it essential reading for both scholars and students in Arabic Sociolinguistics and related fields.
300pp
Jul. 2022 9781316633731 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Jul. 2022 9781107182615 Hardback GBP 74.99 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781316863060
New iN PaPeRback Bridging Linguistics and Economics
Cécile B. Vigouroux | Simon Fraser University, British Columbia
This book calls for both linguists and economists to engage more widely in each other’s discipline, in order to enrich both fields. For linguists, it explains how economics can shed light on speakers’ linguistic behaviours, and for economists, how linguistics can help them to propose demographically inclusive economic development plans. 268pp 13 b/w illus. 26 tables
Sep. 2022 9781108749602 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 33.99 Mar. 2020 9781108479332 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108783101
Encounters at the Counter
The Organization of Shop interactions Barbara Fox | University of Colorado Boulder
Bringing together a diverse collection of studies from a team of international scholars, this pioneering volume focuses on interactions in shops, exploring the dynamics of conversation between sellers and customers. It is essential reading for researchers and students of social interaction, as well as scholars of Sociology and Economics.
Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics 300pp
Dec. 2022 9781009215992 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009216012
Explanations in Sociosyntactic Variation
Tanya Karoli Christensen | University of Copenhagen
Bringing together a team of international scholars, this book provides new perspectives on how and why syntax varies between and within speakers, with a focus on explaining theoretical backgrounds and methods. It will be essential reading for academic researchers and graduate students with an interest in language variation and change. Studies in Language Variation and Change 250pp
Jan. 2022 9781108492843 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108674942
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How Mediation Works
Resolving conflict Through Talk
Angela Cora Garcia
An original study of the language of mediation, which uses excerpts from real mediation sessions to illustrate how mediation works and how mediators can best help disputants make claims, present evidence and propose solutions. It will interest researchers and students of Sociolinguistics, conversation analysis, and the sociology of law.
Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics 286pp
Aug. 2022 9781009244985 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Aug. 2019 9781107024274 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781139162548
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Introducing Language and Society
Rodney H. Jones | University of Reading
An accessible and entertaining textbook that introduces students to Sociolinguistics in a realworld context, addressing contemporary social problems such as racism, inequality, political conflict, belonging and issues around gender and sexuality. Each chapter includes exercises for hands-on practice, and ideas for small-scale research projects.
Cambridge Introductions to Language and linguistics
250pp Feb. 2022 9781108712859 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Feb. 2022 9781108498920 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105 eISBN 9781108689922
Language and Gender
in
Children’s Animated Films
exploring Disney and Pixar
Carmen Fought | Pitzer College, Claremont
Using an accessible mix of in-depth discussion and statistics, this fascinating book analyses Disney/ Pixar films, to uncover the insidious messages they send to children about language and gender roles.
It is essential reading for anyone interested in how language constructs ideas around gender in the media.
300pp Sep. 2022 9781108795036 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Sep. 2022 9781108841672 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99 eISBN 9781108894586
Language Politics and Policies
Perspectives from canada and the United States
Thomas Ricento | University of Calgary
Explores the nature and effects of language politics on language minority communities in Canada and the United States, particularly with regard to educational policies. The book will be of interest to scholars in Sociolinguistics, language revitalization, bilingual education, political science, American and Canadian studies, and language rights.
350pp Jun. 2022 9781108453141 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 33.99 Jul. 2019 9781108429139 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 131 eISBN 9781108684804
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Language Socialization in Classrooms
culture, interaction, and Language Development
Matthew J.
Burdelski
Bringing together global case studies of research conducted in classrooms, this book is the first to consolidate research on language socialization into one volume. It provides an overview of this fascinating concept, making it suitable for those interested in understanding more about classrooms as dynamic spaces of teaching and learning. 289pp 30 b/w illus. 10 tables Sep. 2022 9781316638354 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Feb. 2020 9781107187832 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781316946237
Native Speakers, Interrupted
Differential Object Marking and Language change in Heritage Languages
Silvina Montrul | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Focusing on Hindi, Spanish and Romanian, this novel book explores the language acquisition and transmission of heritage languages in the United States. It is essential reading for advanced students and researchers of linguistics and Multilingualism, immigration, education studies and language policy, as well as language educators and policy makers. 280pp Dec. 2022 9781107133372 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781316459690
The Cambridge Handbook of Language Contact 2 Volume Hardback Set
Salikoko Mufwene | University of Chicago
Bringing together contributions from a global team of scholars, this two-volume Handbook represents the state-of-the-art in the field of language contact. The first volume focuses on population movement and language change, and the second volume looks at Multilingualism and population structure.
Cambridge Handbooks in Language and linguistics 850pp Jun. 2022 9781107174870 2 Hardback books GBP 200 / USD 260 eISBN 9781316796146
The Cambridge Handbook of Language Contact
Volume 2: Multilingualism in Population Structure
Salikoko Mufwene | University of Chicago
Bringing together contributions from a global team of scholars, this two-volume Handbook represents the state-of-the-art in the field of language contact. Focusing on Multilingualism and population structure, this second volume is essential reading for anybody interested in how people behave linguistically in multilingual or multilectal settings.
Cambridge Handbooks in Language and linguistics 690pp Jun. 2022 9781009098632 Hardback GBP 125 / USD 165 eISBN 9781009105965
The Cambridge Handbook of Language Contact
Volume 1: Population Movement and Language change
Salikoko Mufwene | University of Chicago
With contributions from a global team of scholars, this two-volume Handbook represents the state-ofthe-art in the field of language contact. Focusing on population movement and language change, this first volume is ideal for anybody interested in how people behave linguistically in new ecologies arising from population movement and contact.
Cambridge Handbooks in Language and linguistics 782pp
Jun. 2022 9781009098649 Hardback GBP 125 / USD 165 eISBN 9781009105989
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Women, Language and Politics
Sylvia Shaw | University of Westminster
This book addresses the problem of underrepresentation of women in politics, by examining how language maintains inequalities.
Drawing on case studies including Theresa May and Hillary Clinton, and over 50 interviews with politicians, it explores the role language plays in constructing and resisting barriers to women’s political participation.
339pp 53 b/w illus.
Oct. 2022 9781107440265
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Stylistics
The Linguistics of Crime
John Douthwaite | Università degli Studi di Genova
This book explores the social and ideological importance of crime, and the great fascination it holds, from a linguistic angle. Drawing on ideas from Stylistics, Cognitive linguistics, metaphor theory, corpus linguistics, Discourse analysis and pragmatics, it compares and contrasts the linguistic representation of crime across a range of genres.
300pp Sep. 2022 9781108471008
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