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Language Workbooks

Routledge Language Workbooks provide absolute beginners with practical introductions to core areas of language study. Books in the series provide comprehensive coverage of the area as well as a basis for further investigation. Each Language Workbook guides the reader through the subject using 'hands-on' language analysis, equipping them with the basic analytical skills needed to handle a wide range of data. Written in a clear and simple style, with all technical concepts fully explained, Language Workbooks can be used for independent study or as part of a taught class. Language Workbooks:

teach through 'hands-on' language analysis, exercises with answer keys
give a balanced insight into basic linguistic theory
apply basic analytical skills to a wide range of data
explain all technical concepts clearly and simply
are written by experienced teachers in the field.

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History of English

2nd Edition

By Jonathan Culpeper

Series: Language Workbooks

Whilst maintaining the accessibility for the beginner, the level of this second edition has been raised by the addition of much more detail, a greater focus on theories and controversies, and a clearer route to key works in the field. History of English: examines the history of the English...

Published July 14th 2005 by Routledge
Speech Sounds

2nd Edition

By Patricia Ashby

Series: Language Workbooks

Speech Sounds: * helps develop the fundamental skills of the phonetician * investigates the various aspects involved in the production of speech sounds * uses data-based material to reinforce each new concept * includes examples from a wide range of languages * provides dozens of exercises with...

Published June 22nd 2005 by Routledge
Language and the Mind

By John Field

Series: Language Workbooks

Routledge Language Workbooks provide absolute beginners with practical introductions to core areas of language study. Books in the series offer comprehensive coverage of the area as well as a basis for further investigation. Each Language Workbook guides the reader through the subject using '...

Published April 13th 2005 by Routledge
Sentence Structure

2nd Edition

By Nigel Fabb

Series: Language Workbooks

Sentence Structure: introduces the evidence for sentence structure and reveals its purpose is based on a problem-solving approach to language teaches the reader how to identify word classes, such as noun, preposition and demonstrative uses simple tree structures to analyse sentences contains...

Published January 9th 2005 by Routledge
Dialects

2nd Edition

By Peter Trudgill

Series: Language Workbooks

Routledge Language Workbooks provide absolute beginners with practical introductions to core areas of language study. Books in the series provide comprehensive coverage of the area as well as a basis for further investigation. Each Language Workbook guides the reader through the subject using '...

Published July 28th 2004 by Routledge
Semantics

By Howard Gregory

Series: Language Workbooks

Semantics is an accessible and practical introduction to formal semantics, the study of linguistic meaning, for students new to the subject. Semantics:* shows how meanings are built up and interrelated* presupposes very little prior knowledge of grammar or linguistic terminology * includes a...

Published December 8th 1999 by Routledge
Pragmatics

By Jean Stilwell Peccei

Series: Language Workbooks

In Pragmatics, the study of meaning derived from context, Jean Stilwell Peccei offers a practical introduction to this core area of linguistics. Pragmatics: encourages the reader to look at different levels of meaning within sentences provides a basic understanding of key pragmatic concepts...

Published July 14th 1999 by Routledge
Child Language

2nd Edition

By Jean Stilwell Peccei

Series: Language Workbooks

Child Language: is a comprehensive introduction to child language, introducing students to the key theories of language acquisition and teaching them skills for analyzing children's language covers the core areas of language acquisition: phonological, semantic, syntactic, morphological and...

Published April 21st 1999 by Routledge
Word Structure

By Richard Coates

Series: Language Workbooks

Word Structure, provides a complete introduction to morphology, the study of the structure of words. Word Structure:* examines how words work as part of the language system* encourages readers to take an objective and analytic approach* refers to a wealth of languages, including Turkish and Latin,...

Published April 21st 1999 by Routledge
English Grammar

By Richard Hudson

Series: Language Workbooks

English Grammar: * helps users to understand grammatical concepts * encourages the reader to practise applying newly discovered concepts to everyday texts * teaches students to analyze almost every word in any English text * provides teachers and students with a firm grounding in a system which...

Published March 18th 1998 by Routledge