Forthcoming Linguistics Books

Forthcoming Books – Page 7

61. Pronouns, Presuppositions, and Hierarchies

    The Work of Eloise Jelinek in Context

    Edited by Andrew Carnie, Heidi Harley

    Series: Routledge Leading Linguists

    Eloise Jelinek was a leading authority on syntactic and semantic theory, information structure, and several Native American languages (including Lummi, Yaqui, and Navajo). She was one of the very first generative linguists who brought the theoretical implications of the properties of typologically...

    To Be Published January 1st 2014 by Routledge
62. The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English

    2nd Edition

    Edited by Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor

    The Concise New Partridge presents, for the first time, all the slang terms from The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English in a single volume. With over 60,000 entries from around the English-speaking world, the Concise gives you the language of beats, hipsters, Teddy Boys,...

    To Be Published January 14th 2014 by Routledge
63. Roman Jakobson

    Edited by Margaret Thomas

    Series: Critical Assessments of Leading Linguists

    Although Roman Jakobson (1886–1982) styled himself a ‘Russian philologist’, that epithet covers only a fraction of his disciplinary breadth and international impact. In a long and prolific career, he wrote about theoretical and applied linguistics, phonology, prosody, poetics, semiotics,...

    To Be Published January 14th 2014 by Routledge
64. Stylistics

    A Resource Book for Students, 2nd Edition

    By Paul Simpson

    Series: Routledge English Language Introductions

    To Be Published February 6th 2014 by Routledge
65. Primary Language Impairments in Children

    By Carolyn Letts, Cristina McKean, Helen Stringer

    Primary language impairments have major consequences for a child’s educational and social development, including literacy, and were a key focus in the Bercow review of services to children with speech, language and communication needs. This evidence-based text focuses on how best to help children –...

    To Be Published February 14th 2014 by Routledge
66. Investigating Implicit and Explicit Language Learning

    By Patrick Rebuschat

    Series: Second Language Acquisition Research Series

    To Be Published February 28th 2014 by Routledge
67. A History of the Chinese Language

    By Hongyuan Dong

    To Be Published April 9th 2014 by Routledge