The Global Future of English Studies The Global Future of English Studies presents a succinct, carefully documented assessment of the current state and future trajectory of English studies around the world. Compiles data on student enrollments, faculty hiring, and financing in English studies around the world including China, home to more English majors than …
Studies in Övdalian Morphology and Syntax: New research on a lesser-known Scandinavian language (Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today) Övdalian is spoken in central Sweden by about 2000 speakers. Traditionally categorized as a dialect of Swedish, it has not received much international attention. However, Övdalian is typologically closer to Faroese or Icelandic than it is to Swedish, …
Introducing Translation Studies: Theories and Applications Introducing Translation Research stays the definitive information to the theories and ideas that make up the sphere of translation research. Offering an accessible and up-to-date overview, it has lengthy been the important textbook on programs worldwide. This fourth version continues to offer a balanced and detailed information to the …
Thinking Modally: English and Contrastive Studies on Modality This quantity brings collectively a number of the papers offered on the 4th Worldwide Convention on Modality in English, held in Madrid on 911 September 2010. The ebook is split into two components, with the primary encompassing contributions focusing on the notions of modality. evidentiality and temporality, …
The Acquisition of L2 Mandarin Prosody: From experimental studies to pedagogical practice This book examines the acquisition of L2 Mandarin prosody, a less explored area in SLA. While acknowledging that tone acquisition is one of the most important aspects in acquiring L2 Mandarin phonology, the book demonstrates that phrase- and utterance-level prosody is equally important. …