Alternative Histories of English

Edited by Peter Trudgill, Richard J. Watts

This groundbreaking collection explores the beliefs and approaches to the history of English that do not make it into standard textbooks.
Orthodox histories have presented a...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23357-6 (Routledge)

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The Interpreting Studies Reader

Edited by Franz Pochhacker, Miriam Shlesinger

The Interpreting Studies Reader is the definitive guide to the growing area of interpreting studies. Spanning the multiple and diverse approaches to interpreting, it draws...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-22478-9 (Routledge)

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Stretched Verb Constructions in English

By D. J. Allerton

Constructions such as 'make an accusation against', or 'give one's approval for' can be seen as 'stretched' versions of simple verbs, such as 'accuse' or...

2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-25733-6 (Routledge)

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Globalization and Language Teaching

Edited by David Block, Deborah Cameron

This book considers the issues globalization raises for second language learning and teaching. Block and Cameron's collection shows how, in an economy based on services...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-24276-9 (Routledge)

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On Stories

By RICHARD KEARNEY

Stories offer us some of the richest and most enduring insights into the human condition and have preoccupied philosophy since Aristotle. On Stories presents in...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-24798-6 (Routledge)

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The Discourse of Advertising

By Guy Cook

The Discourse of Advertising explores the language of contemporary advertising. Cook argues that advertisements are always in complex interaction with the texts around them,...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23455-9 (Routledge)

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Literary Practices As Social Acts

Power, Status, and Cultural Norms in the Classroom

By Cynthia Lewis

This book examines the social codes and practices that shape the literary culture of a combined fifth/sixth-grade classroom. It considers how the social and cultural...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-3678-3 (Routledge)

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New Perspectives on Grammar Teaching in Second Language Classrooms

Edited by Eli Hinkel, Sandra Fotos

New Perspectives on Grammar Teaching in Second Language Classrooms brings together various approaches to the contextualized teaching of grammar and communicative skills as integrated components...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-3955-5 (Routledge)

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Dictionary of Lexicography

By R. R. K. Hartmann, Gregory James

Dictionaries are among the most frequently consulted books, yet we know remarkably little about them. Who makes them? Where do they come from? What do...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-14144-4 (Routledge)

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The Language of Speech and Writing

By Ronald Carter, Ms Sandra Cornbleet, Sandra Cornbleet

This accessible satellite textbook in the Routledge Intertext series is unique in offering students hands-on practical experience of textual analysis focused on speech and writing....

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-23167-1 (Routledge)

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