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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Psycholinguistics

    Edited by Michael Spivey, Ken McRae, Marc Joanisse ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology
    Our ability to speak, write, understand speech and read is critical to our ability to function in today's society. As such, psycholinguistics, or the study of how humans learn and use language, is a central topic in cognitive science. This comprehensive handbook is a collection of chapters written not by practitioners in the field, who can summarize the work going on around them, but by ... Read more

    $63.19 USD

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  • The Spell of the Sensuous

    Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World

    by David Abram ...
    Winner of the International Lannan Literary Award for NonfictionAnimal tracks, word magic, the speech of stones, the power of letters, and the taste of the wind all figure prominently in this intellectual tour de force that returns us to our senses and to the sensuous terrain that sustains us. This major work of ecological philosophy startles the senses out of habitual ways of perception.For a ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • An Introduction to Word Grammar

    by Richard Hudson ...
    Series series Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics
    Word grammar is a theory of language structure and is based on the assumption that language, and indeed the whole of knowledge, is a network, and that virtually all of knowledge is learned. It combines the psychological insights of cognitive linguistics with the rigour of more formal theories. This textbook spans a broad range of topics from prototypes, activation and default inheritance to the ... Read more

    $39.39 USD

  • Online Teaching and Learning

    Sociocultural Perspectives

    Series series Advances in Digital Language Learning and Teaching
    Online Teaching and Learning shows how learning through the internet depends on complex human interactions for success.The text uses sociocultural theory as its foundational stance to empirically examine the dynamics of these interactions. It seeks to understand meaning making in all of its social, linguistic and cultural complexity. Each chapter examines how it is that culturally and historically ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • The Cognitive Neuroscience of Human Communication

    by Vesna Mildner ...
    This is a book about speech and language. It is primarily intended for those interested in speech and its neurophysiological bases: phoneticians, linguists, educators, speech therapists, psychologists, and neuroscientists. Although speech and language are its central topic, it provides information about related topics as well (e.g. structure and functioning of the central nervous system, research ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Evolutionary Syntax

    by Ljiljana Progovac ...
    Series Book 20 - Oxford Studies in the Evolution of Language
    In this book, Ljiljana Progovac proposes a gradualist, adaptationist approach to the evolution of syntax, subject to natural selection. She provides a specific framework for its study, combining the fields of evolutionary biology, theoretical syntax, typology, neuroscience, and genetics. The author pursues an internal reconstruction of the stages of grammar based on the syntactic theory associated ... Read more

    $6.91 USD

  • Motor Speech Disorders

    A Cross-Language Perspective

    Edited by Prof. Nick Miller, Dr. Anja Lowit ...
    Series Book 12 - Communication Disorders Across Languages
    Motor speech disorders are a common accompaniment of a whole range of neurological conditions, from stroke, brain injury and Parkinson’s disease through to many rarer conditions. This book aims to aid understanding of the nature of motor speech disorders from a cross-language perspective, in contrast to the largely English-centric nature of research and practice recommendations to date. The book ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Language and Music as Cognitive Systems

    Edited by Patrick Rebuschat, Martin Rohrmeier, John A. Hawkins, Ian Cross ...
    The past 15 years have witnessed an increasing interest in the comparative study of language and music as cognitive systems. Language and music are uniquely human traits, so it is not surprising that this interest spans practically all branches of cognitive science, including psychology, computer science, linguistics, cognitive neuroscience, and education. Underlying the study of language and ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Language in Children

    by Eve V. Clark ...
    Series series Routledge Guides to Linguistics
    Language in Children provides a concise and basic introduction for students studying child language acquisition for the first time. Starting from the first sounds a child produces, this book covers all the stages a child goes through in acquiring a language. This title:Illustrates developmental stages from the recognition of sounds and words to the ability to hold a conversation, also covering ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Q & Eh

    Questions and Answers On Language With a Kiwi Twist

    by Dianne Bardsley, Janet Holmes, Laurie Bauer, Paul Warren ...
    Fascinating answers to quirky questions about language Why is it not wrong to be doubly negative? Where do you place the stress in such words as 'dissect'? Where do 'wowser', 'craw thumper' and the 'f-word' come from? Do New Zealanders mangle the English language? Should we say different 'from' or 'to' or 'than'? We use it every day, but what is this thing called language, and are there rights ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • Language, Gesture, and Space

    Edited by Karen Emmorey, Judy S. Reilly ...
    This book brings together papers which address a range of issues regarding the nature and structure of sign languages and other gestural systems, and how they exploit the space in which they are conveyed. The chapters focus on five pertinent areas reflecting different, but related research topics:* space in language and gesture,* point of view and referential shift,* morphosyntax of verbs in ASL,* ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • L2 Interactional Competence and Development

    Edited by Prof. Joan Kelly Hall, John Hellermann, Simona Pekarek Doehler ...
    Series Book 56 - Second Language Acquisition
    Drawing on data from a range of contexts, including classrooms, pharmacy consultations, tutoring sessions, and video-game playing, and a range of languages including English, German, French, Danish and Icelandic, the studies in this volume address challenges suggested by these questions: What kinds of interactional resources do L2 users draw on to participate competently and creatively in their L2 ... Read more

    $23.79 USD