World Englishes

A Resource Book for Students

By Jennifer Jenkins

Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer...

Published June 5th 2003 by Routledge.

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Language and Social Contexts

By Amanda Coultas

Routledge A Level English Guides equip AS and A2 Level students with the skills they need to explore, evaluate and enjoy English.
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Published February 6th 2003 by Routledge.

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The Linguistics of Political Argument

The Spin-Doctor and the Wolf-Pack at the White House

By Alan Partington

This book examines the relationship between the White House, in the person of its press secretary, and the press corps through a linguistic analysis of...

Published November 28th 2002 by 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...

Published October 25th 2001 by Routledge.

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Creolization of Language and Culture

By Robert Chaudenson

Creolization of Language and Culture is the first English edition of Robert Chaudenson's landmark text Des îles, des hommes, des langues, which has also been...

Published May 17th 2001 by Routledge.

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Representing Rape

Language and sexual consent

By Susan Ehrlich

Representing Rape is the first feminist analysis of the language of sexual assault trials from the perspective of linguists. Susan Ehrlich argues that language is...

Published January 25th 2001 by Routledge.

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Ethnocentrism and the English Dictionary

By Phil Benson

This unique work challenges the assumption that dictionaries act as objective records of our language, and instead argues that the English dictionary is a fundamentally...

Published January 11th 2001 by Routledge.

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Metaphor and the Dynamics of Knowledge

By Sabine Maasen, Peter Weingart

This book opens up a new route to the study of knowledge dynamics and the sociology of knowledge. The focus is on the role of...

Published December 21st 2000 by Routledge.

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English Language Teaching in Its Social Context

A Reader

Edited by Christopher Candlin, Neil Mercer

English Language Teaching in its Social Context offers sociolinguistic, ethnographic, and social-psychological perspectives on TESOL teaching and learning and introduces the relevant literature on...

Published November 16th 2000 by Routledge.

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Analyzing English in a Global Context

A Reader

Edited by Anne Burns, Caroline Coffin

Devised in collaboration with the Open University and Macquarie University, Australia, Analysing English in a Global Context is specifically designed for the postgraduate student market,...

Published November 9th 2000 by Routledge.

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