This book offers introductory entries on 80 ideas that have shaped the study of language up to the present day. Entries are written by experts in the fields of linguistics and the philosophy of language to reflect the full range of approaches and modes of thought. Each entry includes a brief description of the idea, an account of its development, and its impact on the field of language study. The book is written in an accessible style with clear descriptions of technical terms, guides to further reading, and extensive cross-referencing between entries.
‘No orchids for Miss Blandish’ written by James Hadley Chase is a crime novel and very interesting to read. The author has written it in a style which is almost captivating. While you read the book, you feel as if the crime is happening right in front of your eyes.
In this extraordinarily original and profound work, Noam Chomsky discusses themes in the study of language and mind since the end of the sixteenth century in order to explain the motivations and methods that underlie his work in linguistics, the science of mind, and even politics. This edition includes a new and specially written introduction by James McGilvray, contextualising the work for the twenty-first century...
An easy and funny way to revise business vocabulary. Pearson and Caroline Brown are probably the most prolific writers of free English lessons on the Net today. They have been teaching people from all sectors of business to communicate more effectively in English for over twenty-five years. They have written exercises for their students to develop their language skills. Now you can use them too.
20 Topics for Free Conversation (English content) BOOK + AUDIO
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Учебное пособие для развития навыков устной речи. Двадцать публицистических тем-эссе, построенных на современных аутентичных текстах. A manual for the development of oral communication skills. Twenty essays, based on today's authentic texts. Students learn to be independent in oral topics and written answers to any topic, get used to work on the principles of testing. 99% ENGLISH CONTENT!