English Phonetics and Phonology: An Introduction, 2nd Edition
The second edition of the popular English Phonetics and Phonology textbook has been extensively updated and expanded to offer greater flexibility for teachers and increased support for non-native speakers studying the sound systems of English.
Barron's Visual Dictionary: English for Spanish Speakers / Ingles Para Hispanohablantes
Travelers, students, and lovers of language will find this little visual dictionary to be indispensable. Small enough to slip into a purse or satchel, it includes thousands of common words identified by pictures and defined bilingually. Barron's Visual Dictionary: English for Spanish Speakers features approximately 15,000 words and concepts sorted into 13 clearly formatted and color-coded categories. Color-coded page headers make it quick and easy to find words in each category, from people, food, and communication, to education, leisure, and sports.
В журнале публикуются статьи переводчиков различных специальностей,как устных,так и письменных. На страницах журнала переводчики,специализирующиеся в различных областях знаний,имеют возможность обсуждать актуальные проблемы,полемизировать друг с другом,делиться секретами профессионального мастерства.
'Native speakers' and 'native users' are terms traditionally used to differentiate between speakers who have acquired a language from birth and speakers who have learnt a second language. This book highlights the problems associated with making such a clear cut distinction. By analysing a range of literature, language uses and proficiency tests, Davies argues that there is no significant difference between native speakers and native users, and emphasises the importance of the Standard Language.