In Pragmatics, the study of meaning derived from context, Jean Stilwell Peccei offers a practical introduction to this core area of linguistics.
Cuadernos de Trabajo de Idiomas Serie
Esta serie de cuadernos de trabajo está diseñada para mejorar tus habilidades lingüísticas. Ofrece ejercicios estructurados y ejemplos prácticos para facilitar el aprendizaje y la retención. Ideal para estudiantes autodidactas y alumnos que buscan profundizar su comprensión, cubre diversos aspectos del idioma, desde la gramática hasta el vocabulario. Su enfoque directo asegura un progreso constante.
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This text uses data from English and other languages to introduce the concepts central to language change. It covers the most frequent types of change, and how languages are born and die. It also looks at other key areas, such as attitudes to language change, and the consequences.
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Routledge Language Workbooks are practical introductions to specific areas of language for absolute beginners. They provide comprehensive coverage of the areas as well as a basis for further study.
Dialects
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Exploring the rich tapestry of language, this book delves into the diverse dialects spoken across various regions and cultures. It examines the social, historical, and geographical influences that shape these unique forms of communication. Through engaging examples and insightful analysis, the text highlights the importance of dialects in identity and community, showcasing how they reflect the lives and experiences of their speakers. The book serves as both an informative resource and a celebration of linguistic diversity.
Sentence Structure
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The second edition of Sentence Structure has been revised and updated throughout to include new material on tense, aspect, modality and the verb phrase, whilst the order of topics has been rearranged to improve clarity.
Vocabulary
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Routledge Language Workbooks offer practical introductions tailored for absolute beginners in various language areas. They provide thorough coverage of specific topics, serving as a foundation for further study. These workbooks are versatile, suitable for independent learning or as a component of structured classes, making them ideal for anyone looking to enhance their language skills.
A lively introduction to the study of expression in relation to meaning, which encourages an interest in and sensitivity to words and structures. Examines an enormous variety of text types in addition to numerous exercises.
Semantics
- 104 páginas
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Focusing on the principles of formal semantics, this book serves as an accessible guide for students exploring linguistic meaning. It offers practical insights and clear explanations, making complex concepts understandable for beginners. Through engaging examples and exercises, readers will develop a solid foundation in the theories and methodologies that underpin the study of meaning in language.
Style
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Focusing on the interplay between expression and meaning, this book offers an engaging exploration of language. It delves into a wide array of text types, enhancing readers' appreciation for words and structures. Numerous exercises are included to foster sensitivity and interest in linguistic nuances, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of expression in communication.
This is a practical guide to the issues and methods associated with text and discourse analysis. It examines a variety of authentic texts, news stories, adverts, novels, official forms, and instruction manuals. It aims to provide a hands-on guide to this important area of language study.
History of English
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'Routledge Language Workbooks' are practical introductions to specific areas of languages for absolute beginners. They provide comprehensive coverage of the areas as well as a basis for further study.
A guide to basic phonetic theory. It includes examples from a range of languages, and provides many exercises with solutions and cross references. This book helps develop the fundamental skills of the phonetician; investigates the various aspects involved in the production of speech sounds; and more.