Language Landscapes: The ESL Teacher's Guide to How English Works

A colorful, visual guide to the linguistics every English teacher needs, from the history of English and the Great Vowel Shift to dialects, pragmatics and language acquisition. Built for future teachers, with quick reviews and activities.

Carol Russell

A course book that explains why English teachers need linguistics and walks through each branch of the field with practical tasks. Includes a glossary of key terms and a visual map of the branches of linguistics.

Saiful Akmal, Rahmat Yusny and Risdaneva

A study module that defines applied linguistics and maps its main topics, from language teaching to translation and forensic linguistics. Each unit includes objectives, exercises and a self-test.

Refnaldi

A complete guide to corpus linguistics, from research design and data extraction to statistical evaluation. Case studies on collocations, morphology, grammar and metaphor show the methods at work.

Anatol Stefanowitsch

An introduction to computational linguistics with no programming required. It explains how spell checkers, search engines, machine translation and dialog systems work, and what linguistics has to do with them.

Lelia Glass, Markus Dickinson, Chris Brew and Detmar Meurers