Twenty years after its first publication, Susan M. Gass’s Input, Interaction, and the Second Language Learner has become a classical text in the field of second language acquisition (SLA). This new pr
Women, Men and Language is a seminal text in the field of language and gender andprovides an account of gender differences in language, addressing the key question: "Do women and men talk differe
Do we just use language? Or do we create it? Who says only a genius can be creative?What do our everyday conversations tell us about ourselves? Creativity in language has conventionally been regarded
Women, Men and Language is a seminal text in the field of language and gender andprovides an account of gender differences in language, addressing the key question: "Do women and men talk differe
Do we just use language? Or do we create it? Who says only a genius can be creative?What do our everyday conversations tell us about ourselves? Creativity in language has conventionally been regarded
A much-cited and highly influential text by Alastair Pennycook, one of the world authorities in sociolinguistics, The Cultural Politics of English as an International Language explores the globalizati
Focusing on urban youth culture and language crossing, this foundational volume by Ben Rampton has played a pivotal role in the shaping of language and ethnic identity as a domain of study. A vital pr
A much-cited and highly influential text by Alastair Pennycook, one of the world authorities in sociolinguistics, The Cultural Politics of English as an International Language explores the globalizati
Focusing on urban youth culture and language crossing, this foundational volume by Ben Rampton has played a pivotal role in the shaping of language and ethnic identity as a domain of study. A vital pr
Twenty years after its first publication, Susan M. Gass’s Input, Interaction, and the Second Language Learner has become a classical text in the field of second language acquisition (SLA). This new pr
In Verbal Hygiene, Deborah Cameron takes a serious look at popular attitudes towards language and examines the practices by which people attempt to regulate its use. Instead of dismissing the practice
In Verbal Hygiene, Deborah Cameron takes a serious look at popular attitudes towards language and examines the practices by which people attempt to regulate its use. Instead of dismissing the practice
Local Literacies is a unique detailed study of the role of reading and writing in people’s everyday lives. By concentrating on a selection of people in a particular community in Lancaster, England, th
