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Conditionals are sentences of the form 'If A, then B', and they play a vital role in reasoning and communication. Combining the... Læs mere
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English Nouns explores the mechanisms by which English nominalizations come to have a variety of readings depending on their syntactic context. It debunks... Læs mere
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Is the British press prejudiced against Muslims? In what ways can prejudice be explicit and subtle? This thorough... Læs mere
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The question of what types of data and evidence can be used is one of the most important topics in linguistics. This book is the first to comprehensively present the methodological problems associated with linguistic data and evidence.
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Humans are imperfect, and problems of speaking, hearing and understanding are pervasive in ordinary interaction. This book examines the way we 'repair' and... Læs mere
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The linguistic study of storytelling in everyday life has been rapidly expanding. This book provides a critical engagement with this field... Læs mere
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When Hillary Clinton conceded in 2008 that she didn't quite 'shatter the glass ceiling', she used an abbreviated metaphorical story, in which stories about one topic are... Læs mere
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A collection of new case studies by world-renowned and emerging scholars in the field, which explores English syntactic structure, variation, and... Læs mere
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Politeness plays a vital role in maintaining class differences. This book analyses the interrelationship between politeness and class in British English, focusing on linguistic ideologies and the way class boundaries are marked out by politeness and impoliteness.
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Shows how a person's first language and culture influence writing in a second language.
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Why are certain words and phrases deemed offensive? How can language reveal prejudice and discrimination, even if not intended? Through identifying... Læs mere
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An engaging, advanced-level introduction to the emerging field of discourse studies of identity, with particular reference to academic contexts.