Perspectives on the English Language – serie
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27 produkter
Studying Dialect
Häftad, 2018
473 kr
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This book provides an accessible yet comprehensive introduction to the study of the dialects of English as they are spoken around the world, from the earliest dialect dictionaries of the sixteenth century to contemporary research emerging from the field of geolinguistics. Organised into ten …
Thinking About Language
Theories of English
E-bok, 2017
610 kr
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This core textbook exposes students to the key theories, ideas and assumptions which underpin language study. Enlivened by a wealth of debates from across the field, it provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the history of linguistic theory and the variety of theoretical approaches to …
Discourse and Genre
Using Language in Context
Av Stephen Bax
Inbunden, 2010
1899 kr
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This accessible guide to discourse employs an innovative, inductive approach, with a clear focus on genre that allows students to examine language in context. Using real texts, students are shown how each dimension of discourse links together and are offered practical guidance on how to carry out a …
Discourse and Genre
Using Language in Context
Av Stephen Bax
Häftad, 2010
560 kr
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This accessible guide to discourse employs an innovative, inductive approach, with a clear focus on genre that allows students to examine language in context. Using real texts, students are shown how each dimension of discourse links together and are offered practical guidance on how to carry out a …
Language of Early English Literature
From Cædmon to Milton
Häftad, 2014
577 kr
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How did the English language change from the Old to the Early Modern period? What effect do linguistic and stylistic choices have on a text? Why is it important to consider linguistic features together in a work?The grammar and vocabulary of the English language changed dramatically between the Old …
English Literary Stylistics
Häftad, 2008
593 kr
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This refreshingly straightforward and accessible textbook introduces students who might not have a linguistic background, to the study of literary texts. Gregoriou takes an innovative, genre-based approach, providing students with the analytical skills and theoretical approaches they need to …
Studying the History of Early English
Häftad, 2009
593 kr
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All living languages are subject to change, and in this highly accessible handbook, Simon Horobin shows the importance of thinking about why, as well as how, language changes over time. Studying the History of Early English introduces students to the theories and methodologies that underpin the …
Pragmatics and the English Language
Av Jonathan Culpeper, Michael Haugh
Inbunden, 2014
1608 kr
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How do we interpret language and expose its meanings? How does pragmatics describe the English language? Where can we go to acquire a deeper understanding of pragmatics?Pragmatics and the English Language is a bold new textbook that presents an innovative and exciting way of looking at the subject. …
Pragmatics and the English Language
Av Jonathan Culpeper, Michael Haugh
Häftad, 2014
502 kr
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How do we interpret language and expose its meanings? How does pragmatics describe the English language? Where can we go to acquire a deeper understanding of pragmatics?Pragmatics and the English Language is a bold new textbook that presents an innovative and exciting way of looking at the subject. …
Discovering Language
The Structure of Modern English
E-bok, 2006
546 kr
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Ideal for those who are starting a degree in English language or linguistics, this textbook covers all the basic knowledge and tools of analysis students need for studying language. It introduces methods of English language description and enables readers to learn about the smallest units of …
Critical Stylistics
The Power of English
Inbunden, 2009
1899 kr
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This original and engaging textbook is concerned with stylistic choices, and the textual analysis which can illuminate the choices that a text producer has made. It combines the strengths of two approaches – critical discourse analysis and stylistics – to uncover the deep-seated ideologies of …
Critical Stylistics
The Power of English
Häftad, 2009
531 kr
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This original and engaging textbook is concerned with stylistic choices, and the textual analysis which can illuminate the choices that a text producer has made. It combines the strengths of two approaches – critical discourse analysis and stylistics – to uncover the deep-seated ideologies of …
Studying the History of Early English
E-bok, 2017
578 kr
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All living languages are subject to change, and in this highly accessible handbook, Simon Horobin shows the importance of thinking about why, as well as how, language changes over time. Studying the History of Early English introduces students to the theories and methodologies that underpin the …
Critical Stylistics
The Power of English
E-bok, 2017
578 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This original and engaging textbook is concerned with stylistic choices, and the textual analysis which can illuminate the choices that a text producer has made. It combines the strengths of two approaches – critical discourse analysis and stylistics – to uncover the deep-seated ideologies of …
English Literary Stylistics
E-bok, 2017
578 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This refreshingly straightforward and accessible textbook introduces students who might not have a linguistic background, to the study of literary texts. Gregoriou takes an innovative, genre-based approach, providing students with the analytical skills and theoretical approaches they need to …
Studying Language
English in Action
E-bok, 2017
578 kr
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Studying Language introduces key ideas about how English functions within its social and cultural contexts. It explores core topics of study such as language variation, pragmatics, stylistics and critical discourse analysis. Case studies provide worked analysis of sample texts, suggestions for …
Discourse and Genre
Using Language in Context
Av Stephen Bax
E-bok, 2018
681 kr
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This accessible guide to discourse employs an innovative, inductive approach, with a clear focus on genre that allows students to examine language in context. Using real texts, students are shown how each dimension of discourse links together and are offered practical guidance on how to carry out a …
Language of Early English Literature
From CæDmon to Milton
E-bok, 2017
544 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How did the English language change from the Old to the Early Modern period? What effect do linguistic and stylistic choices have on a text? Why is it important to consider linguistic features together in a work? The grammar and vocabulary of the English language changed dramatically between the …
Pragmatics and the English Language
Av Jonathan Culpeper, Michael Haugh
E-bok, 2014
546 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How do we interpret language and expose its meanings? How does pragmatics describe the English language? Where can we go to acquire a deeper understanding of pragmatics? Pragmatics and the English Language is a bold new textbook that presents an innovative and exciting way of looking at the …
Studying Dialect
E-bok, 2018
514 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book provides an accessible yet comprehensive introduction to the study of the dialects of English as they are spoken around the world, from the earliest dialect dictionaries of the sixteenth century to contemporary research emerging from the field of geolinguistics. Organised into ten …
Discovering Language
The Structure of Modern English
E-bok, 2006
546 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Ideal for those who are starting a degree in English language or linguistics, this textbook covers all the basic knowledge and tools of analysis students need for studying language. It introduces methods of English language description and enables readers to learn about the smallest units of …
Studying Dialect
E-bok, 2018
514 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book provides an accessible yet comprehensive introduction to the study of the dialects of English as they are spoken around the world, from the earliest dialect dictionaries of the sixteenth century to contemporary research emerging from the field of geolinguistics. Organised into ten …
Pragmatics and the English Language
Av Jonathan Culpeper, Michael Haugh
E-bok, 2014
546 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How do we interpret language and expose its meanings? How does pragmatics describe the English language? Where can we go to acquire a deeper understanding of pragmatics? Pragmatics and the English Language is a bold new textbook that presents an innovative and exciting way of looking at the …
Discovering Language
The Structure of Modern English
Inbunden, 2006
1613 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Ideal for those who are starting a degree in English language or linguistics, this textbook covers all the basic knowledge and tools of analysis students need for studying language. It introduces methods of English language description and enables readers to learn about the smallest units of …
Discovering Language
The Structure of Modern English
Häftad, 2006
503 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Ideal for those who are starting a degree in English language or linguistics, this textbook covers all the basic knowledge and tools of analysis students need for studying language. It introduces methods of English language description and enables readers to learn about the smallest units of …
Thinking About Language
Theories of English
Häftad, 2006
562 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This core textbook exposes students to the key theories, ideas and assumptions which underpin language study. Enlivened by a wealth of debates from across the field, it provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the history of linguistic theory and the variety of theoretical approaches to …
Studying Language
English in Action
Häftad, 2007
533 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Studying Language introduces key ideas about how English functions within its social and cultural contexts. It explores core topics of study such as language variation, pragmatics, stylistics and critical discourse analysis. Case studies provide worked analysis of sample texts, suggestions for …