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The book shows how the system of English predicate complementation has been... Læs mere
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This book argues that Second language teaching has not been well served by recent approaches to the description of language content. The book explores how Cognitive Linguistics offers teachers a description of language that can translate into practical classroom activities.
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Working in Language and Law is a detailed account of the forensic linguistic work done by the author in the last 35 years. It provides exemplary insights... Læs mere
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An in-depth study of a group of multilingual students from widening participation backgrounds on a first-year undergraduate academic writing programme. The book explores ways in which identity positions emerge in the spoken interaction, with a particular focus on gender.
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This study provides a definition and a typology of swearing and compares its manifestations in English and 24 other languages. In addition the study traces the history of swearing from its first known appearance in Ancient Egypt to the present day.
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This book explores the nature and scope of modality in Japanese. It contains a review of the history of Japanese modality studies, as well as... Læs mere
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Can discourse analysis techniques adequately deal with complex social phenomena? This volume provides an innovative and original debate on... Læs mere
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This book takes an important step towards showing how quite different fields, law and linguistics, can work together effectively in trademark cases. After... Læs mere
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This is an analysis of the promises and contradictions surrounding contemporary minority language policy. It draws on theoretical... Læs mere
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This book synthesizes previous work on thanking, politeness and Japanese pragmatics and crystallises the theoretical underpinnings of thanking, how it is realized linguistically and the social meaning and significance of this aspect of Japanese communication.
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What role does race, geography, religion, orthography and nationalism play in the crafting of identities? What are the origins of Singlish? This book offers a thorough investigation of old and new identities in Asia's most global city, examined through the lens of language.
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Narratives of Second Language Identity in Study Abroad brings together three important research areas by exploring the impact of study abroad on second language identities through narrative research.