The essays in this book help to make sense of the workings of language in our everyday world--on the personal, local, national, and international levels. The authors are all linguists, seeking to hel
An academic linguist and a classroom teacher review research on dialect variation and language attitudes, and provide tools for helping elementary school students master formal language by systematic
Who joins the Army, why, and how satisfied are they with their decisions? This study’s portrayal of U.S. Army privates could serve as an educational tool for Army senior leadership, junior offic