Introducing Sociolinguistics

By Miriam Meyerhoff This third edition of Miriam Meyerhoff’s highly successful textbook provides a solid, up-to-date appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of the field and covers foundation issues, recent advances and current debates. It presents familiar or classic data in new ways, and supplements the familiar with fresh...
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Introducing English for Research Publication Purposes

By: John Flowerdew and Pejman Habibie There has been growing scholarly research and interest in writing for academic publication over the past decade and the field of English for Research Publication Purposes (ERPP) has established itself as an important domain within English for Academic Purposes (EAP). This introductory...
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Qualitative Research Topics in Language Teacher Education

Edited By: Gary Barkhuizen Student and novice researchers may have a general idea for a topic they would like to research, but have a difficult time settling on a more specific topic and its associated research questions. Addressing this problem, this book features contributions from over thirty diverse...
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Teaching Readers of English: Students, Texts, and Contexts, 2nd Edition

By: John S. Hedgcock, Dana R. Ferris A comprehensive manual for pre- and in-service ESL, EFL, and EIL educators who work with multilingual students at the secondary and postsecondary levels, this text balances insights from reading theory and research with highly practical, field-tested strategies for teaching and assessing...
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An Introduction to English Grammar, 4th Edition

By: Gerald Nelson, Sidney Greenbaum An Introduction to English Grammar provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of English grammar. The first part of the book (‘The Grammar’) provides a step-by-step introduction to the key topics in English grammar. The second part (‘The Applications’) shows how a grasp...
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Corpus Linguistics 25 Years on

by Facchinetti Roberta This volume offers a state-of-the-art picture of work undertaken in the field of computer-aided corpus linguistics. While the focus is on English, central insights can be generalised to other languages, as well. As a work intended to mark the Silver Jubilee of ICAME, the International...
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Motivating Language Theory

by Jacqueline Mayfield, Milton Mayfield This book presents the findings, applications, and theoretical underpinnings of a unique leadership communication model: motivating language theory. Drawing from management, social science, and communication theories, motivating language theory demonstrates… Download http://usafiles.net/12aw/Motivating_Language_Theory.pdf
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501 Spanish Verbs

by Christopher Kendris Ph.D., Theodore Kendris Ph.D. The authors focus directly on a command of Spanish verbs–and fluency in Spanish starts with knowledge of verbs. This new eighth edition shows students and travelers exactly how to use the 501 most common and useful Spanish verbs in all 15...
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