Linguistics

Our linguistics titles cover a wide range of topics, from the English language and pragmatics to second language acquisition and sociolinguistics. Please use the drop down menus on the left to browse by area of interest or series, or click on the 'Download a Catalogue' button for our complete list of titles.

Inspection copies are available for all titles to lecturers whose class size is greater than twelve students. E-inspection copies are also available for our newer titles.

English Accents and Dialects: An Introduction to Social and Regional Varieties of English in the British Isles, Fifth Edition

Arthur Hughes, Peter Trudgill, Dominic Watt

ISBN: 9781444121384
Published: 27/04/2012

£26.99

English Accents and Dialects provides a unique introductory guide to the regional and social varieties of English spoken in the UK and Ireland,
Together with audio recordings and answers to in-text questions available free online.

Projects in Linguistics and Language Studies, Third Edition

Alison Wray, Aileen Bloomer

ISBN: 9781444145366
Published: 30/03/2012

£21.99

Projects in Linguistics and Language third edition provides practical guidance for undergraduate students on how to plan, prepare and present a research project in linguistics or English language.

New to this edition is a chapter on computer-mediated communication (CMC).

Understanding Phonetics

Patricia Ashby

ISBN: 9780340928271

ISBN-10: 0340928271

Published: 30/09/2011

£21.99

This accessible and comprehensive survey of phonetic theory is an ideal introduction to phonetics for undergraduates approaching the subject for the very first time.