(Hardback)
By: Amanda Montell
ISBN: 9780062993151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2021
UK Publication Date: 22nd July 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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The author of the widely praised Wordslut analyzes the social science of cult influence: how cultish groups from Jonestown and Scientology to SoulCycle and social media gurus use language as the ultimate form of power.
What makes cults so intriguing and frightening
(Paperback)
By: Amanda Montell
ISBN: 9780063244689
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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(Paperback, Main)
By: Anna Aslanyan
ISBN: 9781788162647
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Horizon-expanding tales of how translators altered the course of world events.
(Paperback)
By: Katharine Radice
ISBN: 9781350100039
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Franois Caradec
ISBN: 9780262038492
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An illustrated guide to more than 850 gestures and their meanings around the world, from a nod of the head to a click of the heels.
(Paperback)
By: Franois Caradec
ISBN: 9780262547994
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Translation of: Dictionnaire des gestes: attitudes et mouvements expressifs en usage dans le monde entier.
(Paperback, 3rd edition)
By: Susan Butler
ISBN: 9781921351983
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
Publisher: Text Publishing
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This book describes the origins and usage of words ranging from Anzac to mulga, from kangaroo to sool. In covering the terrain from Georgian convict slang to contemporary Australian idioms the author describes the way we talk about food, sport, plants, animals, men, women and children.
(Paperback, 3rd edition)
By: Brian Paltridge
ISBN: 9781350093621
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Michele Zappavigna
ISBN: 9781350202597
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Lynne Truss
ISBN: 9780007329069
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Anxious about the apostrophe Confused by the comma Stumped by the semicolon Join Lynne Truss on a hilarious tour through the rules of punctuation that is sure to sort the dashes from the hyphens.
(Paperback)
By: Arran Stibbe
ISBN: 9781350263116
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Arran Stibbe
ISBN: 9781350263123
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Vincent Ieni Olsen-Reeder
ISBN: 9781776562916
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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Embracing Multilingualism Across Educational Contexts brings together researchers, practitioners, and community stakeholders from around the world to present international case studies of multilingualism in education.
(Paperback)
By: Dr Pamela Rogerson-Revell
ISBN: 9780826424037
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Covers key aspects of English phonology to help readers go on to teach pronunciation, diagnose problem areas and prioritize important skills. This book aims to provide a clear description of key aspects of English phonology in order to help teachers diagnose and prioritize problem areas in pronunciation.
(Paperback, 6th edition)
By: Bas Aarts
ISBN: 9781350355361
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Thomas S. C. Farrell
ISBN: 9781350093393
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, 2nd New edition)
By: H.G Nelson
ISBN: 9781922507556
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: National Library of Australia
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(Paperback, New edition)
By: W.W. Goodwin
ISBN: 9781853995224
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Jan 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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First published in 1879 and later revised and enlarged, this work includes an introduction to the language and its dialects, and five major sections dealing with the complexities of Greek grammar; letters, syllables, morphology, syntax, and the metrics of Greek verse are included.
(Paperback, Revised edition)
By: Steven Roger Fischer
ISBN: 9781789143492
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 17th May 2021
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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(Paperback)
By: David Crystal
ISBN: 9780141015521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2007
UK Publication Date: 29th March 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Features a survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work. This work also talks about eyebrow flashes, whistling languages, how parents teach their children to speak, how politeness travels across languages and how the way we talk show not just how old we are but where we're from and even who we want to be.
(Paperback)
By: Susie Dent
ISBN: 9781399811682
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: John Murray Press
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(Paperback)
By: Dr J. R. Martin
ISBN: 9781441190819
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A collection of interviews with M. A. K. Halliday spanning four decades, exhibiting the work of one of the world's leading linguists.
(Paperback)
By: Fredric W. Field
ISBN: 9780230232334
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Arranged alphabetically, this accessible glossary provides a quick source of reference for a range of readers, from students of linguistics to educators who need help navigating the vocabulary of Bilingualism. Cross-referenced throughout, this guide considers a range of concepts that relate to the interdisciplinary nature of the field.
(Paperback)
By: Professor Christian Matthiessen
ISBN: 9781847064400
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The field of systemic functional linguistics is a social semiotic approach to language pioneered by M A K Halliday, which has assumed a central importance in linguistics, anchored by a growing body of work. This book details the key terms, the key thinkers and the key texts in this field.
