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Book cover for Bela H. Banathy: Dialogue as a Means of Collective Communication

Dialogue as a Means of Collective Communication

Bela H. Banathy
Hardcover - $200.95

Dialogue as a Means of Collective Communication offers a cross-disciplinary approach to examining dialogue as a communicative medium. Presented in five parts, the book takes the reader on a journey of exploring the power and potential of dialogue as ...

Book cover for Abdul K. Bangura: Unpeaceful Metaphors

Unpeaceful Metaphors

Abdul K. Bangura
Paperback - $35.95

Fast cars, faster women, and revenge leads Jon Henri Tyler to con his way into " The Society" , the largest moonshine operation in the foothills of North Carolina. For five years he honed his skills and relied on his wit and cunning to out ...

Book cover for Zhiming Bao: The Structure of Tone

The Structure of Tone

Zhiming Bao
Hardcover - $261.95

This book argues a fresh theory about the structure of tone. Bao investigates a wide range of tone sandhi data from various Chinese dialects and other Asian tone languages, providing empirical support for his proposal that tone is a formal entity whi ...

Book cover for Charles Barber: The English Language

The English Language : A Historical Introduction

Charles Barber
Paperback - $39.95

Where does today's English come from? This book describes the nature of language and language change, and presents a history of the English language from prehistory to the present day, dealing with key topics such as grammar, pronunciation and semant ...

Book cover for Sief Barbiers: Syntactic Atlas of the Dutch Dialects (Sand)/Syntactische Atlas Van de Nederlandse Dialecten (Sand) with Other

Syntactic Atlas of the Dutch Dialects (Sand)/Syntactische Atlas Van de Nederlandse Dialecten (Sand) with Other

Sief Barbiers
Hardcover - $330.95

This state-of-the-art atlas of Dutch dialects provides an overview of the syntactic variations found in 267 dialects of contemporary Dutch. Over two hundred detailed full-color maps illustrate the geographic distribution of the dialects and are accom ...

Book cover for Stephen Barbour: Language and Nationalism in Europe

Language and Nationalism in Europe

Stephen Barbour
Paperback - $90.95

This volume examines the role of language in the present and past creation of social, cultural, and national identities in Europe, considering the way in which language may sometimes reinforce national identity (as in England) while tending to subver ...

Book cover for Bardovi-Harlig: Interlanguage Pragmatics

Interlanguage Pragmatics : Exploring Institutional Talk

Bardovi-Harlig
Paperback - $82.95

This edited volume brings conversational analysis into the study of second language pragmatics as an analytic paradigm. A well-regarded team of researchers addresses a difficult area for the interlanguage pragmatics research community--the balance be ...

Book cover for Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig: Tense and Aspect in Second Language Acquisiti

Tense and Aspect in Second Language Acquisiti

Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig
Paperback - $93.95

This book explores the acquisition of tense and aspect by adult second language learners of nine target languages. The author focuses on the association of form and meaning in learners' emerging system of temporal expression. The book provides a surv ...

Book cover for Andrew Barfield: Reconstructing Autonomy in Language Education

Reconstructing Autonomy in Language Education : Inquiry and Innovation

Andrew Barfield
Hardcover - $152.95

"Reconstructing Autonomy in Language Education: Inquiry and Innovation" provides a critical re-interpretation of the contextual co-construction of autonomy in language education. Fifteen grounded research projects explore innovative self-reflexive ap ...

Book cover for Owen Barfield: History in English Words

History in English Words

Owen Barfield
Paperback - $34.95

Owen Barfield's original and thought-provoking works over three-quarters of a century have made him a legendary cult figure. History in English Words, his classic historical excursion through the English language, is now back in print after five year ...

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