Through The Language Glass
Explore how language shapes our thoughts and perceptions in this provocative and engaging journey through linguistics and culture.
Language and Linguistics
Lost in Translation
Discover the beauty of untranslatable words from around the world in this beautifully illustrated collection that will make you appreciate t…
How Language Works
Unlock the secrets of communication, from eyebrow flashes to whistling languages, in this engaging and accessible exploration of how we spea…
Language Files: Materials for an Introduction to Language and Linguistics
Unlock the secrets of language with this comprehensive guide that explores the intricacies of linguistics in an engaging and accessible way.
An Introduction to Language
Discover the fascinating world of human language with this engaging and comprehensive guide, offering an Australian perspective on key areas…
Linguistics: An Introduction
Explore the fascinating world of language through a unified approach that combines multiple perspectives in this highly successful textbook.
Syntactic Structures
A groundbreaking work that revolutionized the field of linguistics, exploring the fundamental principles of sentence structure and grammar.
Generative Grammar
Unlock the secrets of language with this accessible guide to generative grammar, perfect for linguists, teachers, and writers seeking to und…
Introduction to Government and Binding Theory
A comprehensive and updated guide to the Principles and Parameters approach to syntactic theory, now with new chapters and expanded discussi…
A Course in Phonetics
Unlock the science of speech with this comprehensive guide to phonetics, perfect for beginners eager to understand the fundamentals of human…
Introductory Phonology
An accessible and succinct introduction to phonology, perfect for beginners, packed with student-friendly features and insights from a renow…
Semantics: A Coursebook
Unlock the secrets of language with this engaging and interactive guide to semantics, perfect for students and enthusiasts alike.
Pragmatics
Dive into the fascinating world of linguistic pragmatics with this comprehensive analysis of key topics like deixis, implicature, and conver…
Historical Linguistics: An Introduction
Explore the fascinating evolution of languages with this hands-on guide, blending traditional and modern topics in historical linguistics th…
The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language
Discover the quirky and fascinating world of languages, from obscure creoles to unique Aboriginal dialects, in this witty and authoritative …
An Introduction to Sociolinguistics
Explore the fascinating world of language and society with this updated guide, now featuring an expanded chapter on discourse analysis.
Language in Society: An Introduction to Sociolinguistics
Explore the fascinating interplay between language and society in this accessible introduction to sociolinguistics, uncovering how social fa…
The Study of Language
Discover the fascinating world of language with this engaging and accessible introduction, packed with bite-sized insights and interactive t…
Cognitive Linguistics: An Introduction
Explore the fascinating world of cognitive linguistics with this comprehensive textbook, covering key theories and approaches in semantics a…
The Resilience of Language
Discover how deaf children, isolated from spoken and sign language, invent their own gestures that evolve into a form of language, revealing…
Language and Experience: Evidence from the Blind Child
Explore the intricate relationship between language and human experience in this insightful book that challenges conventional understandings…
On Nature and Language
Noam Chomsky explores the intricate connections between language, mind, and brain, blending linguistics with neuroscience in this thought-pr…
The Stories Of English
Discover the fascinating evolution of English from its Anglo-Saxon roots to its current global dominance, exploring the rich diversity of di…
Wordslut
A witty and enlightening exploration of gendered language and its impact on society, revealing how words have been weaponized to marginalize…