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Language and linguistics
Performance and Modernity
Enacting Change on the Globalizing Stage Julia A. Walker
This book argues that ideas first take shape in the human body, appearing on stage in new styles of performance.
October 2021 229 x 152 mm c.320pp 978-1-108-83306-6 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 X
Youth Language Practices and Urban Language Contact in Africa
Rajend Mesthrie Ellen Hurst-Harosh Heather Brookes
An up-to-date, theoretically informed study of male, in-group, street-aligned, youth language practice in various urban centres in Africa.
Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact
July 2021 228 x 152 mm 320pp 978-1-107-17120-6 Hardback £85.00 / US$110.00 X LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS
Reflective Practice in Language Teaching
Thomas S. C. Farrell
This Element outlines and discusses how language teachers can be encouraged to systematically reflect on their teaching.
Elements in Language Teaching
October 2021 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-00-901390-1 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P
The Cambridge Handbook of Arabic Linguistics
Karin Ryding David Wilmsen
A state-of-the-art survey of Arabic linguistics, covering both traditional and modern topics and pioneering studies of new Arabic media.
Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
September 2021 247 x 174 mm c.650pp 978-1-108-41730-3 Hardback £125.00 / US$165.00 R
Sentence Comprehension as a Cognitive Process
A Computational Approach Shravan Vasishth Felix Engelmann
Presents a computational model of sentence processing that is grounded in decades of research in cognitive psychology and AI.
October 2021 228 x 152 mm 300pp 978-1-107-13311-2 Hardback £85.00 / US$110.00 X
The Cambridge Handbook of Korean Linguistics
Edited by Sungdai Cho and John Whitman
A state-of-the-art survey of current key research in Korean linguistics, by a team of worldrenowned experts in the field.
Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
November 2021 244 x 170 mm c.800pp 978-1-108-41891-1 Hardback £120.00 / US$155.00 R
Accent in North American Film and Television
A Sociophonetic Analysis Charles Boberg
A phonetic analysis of accents in North American film and television: how they vary and how they have changed.
November 2021 228 x 152 mm 280pp 978-1-107-15044-7 Hardback c. £69.99 / c. US$110.00 X
News Media Translation
Federico Zanettin
Provides an accessible introduction to research in translation practices, processes and products in the news media present and past.
October 2021 228 x 152 mm c.300pp 978-1-108-47070-4 Hardback £64.99 / US$84.99 P
Mobile Assisted Language Learning
Concepts, Contexts and Challenges Glenn Stockwell
A contemporary overview of recent theory, research, and practice of MALL which is immediately applicable to language teaching contexts.
Cambridge Applied Linguistics
October 2021 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 978-1-108-47072-8 Hardback £74.99 / US$99.99 P
Edited by Mohammad Javad Ahmadian and Michael H. Long
The first comprehensive and accessible guide to the understanding and implementation of task-based language teaching.
Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
October 2021 244 x 170 mm c.750pp 978-1-108-49138-9 Hardback £120.00 / US$160.00 R
Unpacking Creativity
The Power of Figurative Communication in Advertising Paula Pérez Sobrino Jeannette Littlemore Samantha Ford
Using evidence-based research, this book shows how to maximise the benefits of creative metaphor and metonymy in global advertising.
August 2021 229 x 152 mm c.250pp 978-1-108-47353-8 Hardback £85.00 / US$110.00 X
Interaction
Jennifer Behney Susan Gass
This Element presents the main ideas to help readers understand the role of interaction in language learning.
Elements in Second Language Acquisition
September 2021 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-79260-8 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P
Syntactic Change in Late Modern English
Studies on Colloquialization and Densification Erik Smitterberg
This book provides a fresh perspective on language change in Late Modern English, and is illustrated with corpus-linguistic case studies.
Studies in English Language
December 2021 228 x 152 mm c.300pp 978-1-108-47422-1 Hardback £85.00 / US$110.00 X
Conducting Sentiment Analysis
Lei Lei Dilin Liu
This Element offers a concise, accessible, and state-of-the-art introduction to machine learningbased sentiment analysis.
Elements in Corpus Linguistics
August 2021 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-82921-2 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P
Action Ascription in Interaction
Arnulf Depperman Michael Haugh
The first volume to focus on the practices, processes, and uses of action ascription in social interaction in different languages.
Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics, 35
November 2021 229 x 152 mm c.320pp 978-1-108-47462-7 Hardback £85.00 / US$110.00 X
Introducing Morphology
Third edition
Rochelle Lieber
A lively and hands-on introduction, this text is intended for undergraduates with relatively little background in linguistics.
Cambridge Introductions to Language and Linguistics
August 2021 247 x 174 mm c.260pp 978-1-108-83248-9 Hardback £79.99 / US$105.00 X
Interfaces and Domains of Contact-Driven Restructuring
Aspects of Afro-Hispanic Linguistics
Volume 168
Sandro Sessarego
Approaching creole studies from contrasting standpoints, this book offers new insights into language variation and contact-induced change.
Cambridge Studies in Linguistics, 167
October 2021 229 x 152 mm c.200pp 978-1-108-83382-0 Hardback £85.00 / US$110.00 X
Universal Grammar and Iconicity
Yafei Li
Explores the relationship between two widely discussed topics in linguistics – universal grammar and iconicity.
October 2021 229 x 152 mm c.280pp 978-1-108-84043-9 Hardback £85.00 / US$110.00 X
Teaching Languages to Adolescent Learners
From Theory to Practice Rosemary Erlam Jenefer Philp Diana Feick
A reader-friendly publication on teaching modern languages to adolescents, which draws on theory as well as examples from real classrooms.
November 2021 229 x 152 mm c.250pp 978-1-108-83595-4 Hardback £84.99 / US$110.00 P
Cross-Cultural Pragmatics
Juliane House Dániel Z. Kádár
Provides a corpus-based and empirically-derived framework which allows language use to be contrastively examined across linguacultures.
October 2021 229 x 152 mm c.280pp 978-1-108-84511-3 Hardback £74.99 / US$99.99 P
General Extenders
The Forms and Functions of a New Linguistic Category Maryann Overstreet George Yule
This pioneering work provides a comprehensive analysis of general extenders, a new linguistic category.
September 2021 228 x 152 mm c.100000pp 978-1-108-83723-1 Hardback £85.00 / US$110.00 X
A Student’s Introduction to English Grammar
Second edition
Rodney Huddleston Geoffrey K. Pullum Brett Reynolds
A new edition of the groundbreaking undergraduate textbook on modern Standard English grammar, now completely rewritten and updated.
November 2021 246 x 189 mm c.360pp 978-1-316-51464-1 Hardback £79.99 / US$105.00 X
The Compositional Nature of Tense, Mood and Aspect
Volume 167
Henk J. Verkuyl
A linguistic view of how natural language speakers package and open information, to deal with the expression of time.
Cambridge Studies in Linguistics, 167
September 2021 229 x 152 mm c.250pp 978-1-108-83928-0 Hardback £85.00 / US$110.00 C
The Lingua Franca
Contact-Induced Language Change in the Mediterranean Natalie Operstein
By de-anonymizing the key text on Mediterranean Lingua Franca, the book opens unexpected new areas for linguistic and historical research.
Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact
November 2021 229 x 152 mm c.335pp 978-1-316-51831-1 Hardback £85.00 / US$110.00 X