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World Englishes: A Resource Book for Students
Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students.
World Englishes:
* is a comprehensive introduction to the subject * covers the major historical and sociopolitical developments in world Englishes, from the reign of Queen Elizabeth I to the present day
Principles of Linguistic Change, vol. III: Cognitive and Cultural Factors
Written by the world-renowned pioneer in the field of modern sociolinguistics William Labov, this volume examines the cognitive and cultural factors responsible for linguistic change, tracing the life history of these developments, from triggering events to driving forces and endpoints.
Initially published nearly thirty years ago, Mary Stewart's The Crystal Cave has been spellbinding readers and converting them into serious Arthurian buffs ever since. The first in a series of four books, this novel focuses on the early life of Merlin the magician, and the political developments of fifth-century Britain. Not for the fainthearted, this verbose text pays careful attention to historical details and methodical plot development.
Exploration is one of oldest human impulses. Over thousands of years, we've invented vehicles, tools, and instruments to take explorations farther and deeper. This book looks at seven modern technological developments related to exploration.
This is a survey of winning projects of The Aga Khan Award for Architecture, spanning the period 1977-1986. It includes both new buildings and historic site developments.
