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Handbook of English Language Studies
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Handbook of English Language StudiesThe Routledge Handbook of English Language Studies provides a comprehensive overview of English Language Studies. The book takes a three-pronged approach to examine what constitutes the phenomenon of the English language; why and in what contexts it is an important subject to study; and what the chief methodologies are that are used to study it.
 
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English Pronunciation Instruction
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English Pronunciation InstructionEnglish Pronunciation Instruction: Research-based insights presents recent research on L2 English pronunciation including pedagogical implications and applications, and seeks to bridge the gulf between pronunciation research and teaching practice. The volume’s 15 chapters cover a range of aspects that are central to pronunciation teaching, including the teaching of different segmental and suprasegmental features, teachers’ and learners’ views and practices, types and sources of learners’ errors, feedback and assessment, tools and strategies for pronunciation instruction,...
 
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Introducing English for Research Publication Purposes
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Introducing English for Research Publication PurposesThere has been growing scholarly research and interest in writing for academic publication over the past decade and the field of English for Research Publication Purposes (ERPP) has established itself as an important domain within English for Academic Purposes (EAP). This introductory volume provides a comprehensive view of what ERPP encompasses as a scholarly field, including its disciplinary boundaries, competing discourses within the field, research and practice paradigms, and future prospects for research and pedagogy in this field.

This book is essential reading for students and scholars within the areas of applied linguistics, TESOL, and English for Academic Purposes.

 
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Is the third person singular -s going to disappear? (an informative article by David Crystal)
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Is the third person singular -s going to disappear? (an informative article by David Crystal)Is the third person singular -s going to disappear? (an informative article by David Crystal)

Where did it come from? Who’s actually dropping it?
This form has a fascinating history.

Where did it come from? Who’s actually dropping it? This form has a fascinating history which is readily explained by the eminent linguist David Crystal.( 50 Questions About English Usage)

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Pragmatics: A Resource Book for Students
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Pragmatics: A Resource Book for StudentsAssuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, commentaries, and key readings – all in the same volume. The innovative and flexible ‘two-dimensional’ structure is built around four sections – introduction, development, exploration, and extension – that offer self-contained stages for study. Each topic can also be read across these sections, enabling the reader to gradually build on the knowledge gained. 
 
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