Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully ...

Contains stories such as: 'The Umbrella Man'; 'Dip in the Pool'; 'The Butler'; 'The Hitchhiker'; ...

Bernard MacLaverty was born in Belfast in 1942, and moved to Scotland in 1975. He is the author o...

'Creativity in Language and Literature is a provocative and valuable book. Its breadth of topics,...

Just what is Standard English? Is it correct English? Should grammar be taught?The answers to suc...

This book presents the reader with a practical classroom-based guide to how the teaching of langu...

John Sinclair is one of the major figures in applied linguistics and his work is essential study ...

In 1963 President John F. Kennedy was shot, Sylvia Plath published The Bell Jar, and the Beatles ...

In this book, Adolphs and Carter explore key approaches to work in spoken corpus linguistics. The...

In this challenging and at times controversial book, Ronald Carter addresses the discourse of 'En...

In this book Michael McCarthy and Ronald Carter describe the discoursal properties of language an...

The material in this book reviews work dating back to the vocabulary control movement in the 1930...