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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
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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 New iN PaPeRback
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
