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Coffee Break Languages

50 English Coffee Breaks

The most successful language learners create a habit of studying on a regular basis. 50 English Coffee Breaks makes it easy to master a simple routine of improving your English by effortlessly integrating…

Dälek

Abandoned Language

Evangelia Adamou

Endangered Languages

"A short, accessible guide to the linguistic (but also moral, political, and economic) issue of endangered languages"--

Daniel Oberhaus

Extraterrestrial Languages

If we send a message into space, will extraterrestrial beings receive it? Will they understand? The endlessly fascinating question of whether we are alone in the universe has always been accompanied by a…

Naomi Nagy

Heritage Languages

"Reporting a large-scale project, this is the first book to investigate heritage language variation and change across 3 generations, in 8 under-documented languages spoken in Toronto, with homeland compar…

Limerick

Recognizing Indigenous Languages

This book looks at state governance and communication as related to Kichwa language reclamation and schooling in Ecuador including the benefits and unplanned outcomes of these cultural politics and polici…

Marina Yaguello

Imaginary Languages

An exploration of the practice of inventing languages, from speaking in tongues to utopian schemes of universality to the discoveries of modern linguistics. In Imaginary Languages, Marina Yaguello explor…

Heritage Languages in the Digital Age

In light of changing digital communication, this book addresses issues including a shift from a focus on oral to written practices; the rise of new communities of practice and communicative domains; and t…

Meinte Boersma

Domain-Specific Languages Made Easy

Domain-Specific Languages Made Easy shows you how to design and build modern DSLs for business users. Drawing on years of industry experience, author Meinte Boersma lays out an iterative process for creat…

Asya Pereltsvaig

Languages of the World

"Designed for students with no prior experience in linguistics, this is an engaging guide to the rich variety and typology of world languages. This fourth edition has been revised with new problem sets, a…

Leketi Makalela

Not Eleven Languages

Dynamic language practices of African multilingual speakers have not been cogently described in a book-length manuscript. This book challenges assumptions that led to South Africa's 11 official languages …

Rachel Lancashire-Vermeulen,

Atlas of Languages

A beautifully illustrated atlas of the languages we speak.

Prof Llewelyn Morgan (Professor of Classical Languages and Literature, Professor of Classical Languages and Literature, University of Oxford)

Horace: A Very Short Introduction

This book examines the career of the Roman poet Horace, one of the greatest writers in Roman literature. It introduces his poetry with illustrations from all his works, and contextualises his career in Gr…

Asya Pereltsvaig

Languages of the World

"Designed for students with no prior experience in linguistics, this is an engaging guide to the rich variety and typology of world languages. This fourth edition has been revised with new problem sets, a…

Nicholas Limerick

Recognizing Indigenous Languages

This book looks at state governance and communication as related to Kichwa language reclamation and schooling in Ecuador including the benefits and unplanned outcomes of these cultural politics and polici…

Argumentation Through Languages and Cultures

This book examines argumentative situations as they develop in different cultures and language groups. It considers the development of argumentation studies, making greater allowance for the specificities…

Anna Malandrino

Migrant Languages in Education

This book examines language education policy in European migrant-hosting countries. By applying the Multiple Streams Framework to detailed case studies on Austria and Italy, it sheds light on the factors …

Lyle Campbell

The Indigenous Languages of the Americas

The Indigenous Languages of the Americas is a comprehensive assessment of what is known about their history and classification. It identifies gaps in knowledge and resolves controversial issues while maki…

Bowern

The Oxford Guide to Australian Languages

This book is a wide-ranging reference work covering the more than 550 Indigenous languages of Australia. The chapters in the book explore typology and classification; linguistic structures; sociolinguisti…