New Approaches to Psychology and Interaction

Edited by Alexa Hepburn, Sally Wiggins

Over the past few decades a new sophisticated analytic approach to social action has been developed, combining conversation analysis with ...

William Croft, D. Alan Cruse

Cognitive Linguistics argues that language is governed by general cognitive principles, rather than by a special-purpose language module. This introductory ...

Perspectives from Applied Linguistics and Cognitive Psychology

Robert DeKeyser

This volume focuses on 'practice' from a theoretical perspective and includes implications for the classroom.

Acquisition and Growth

Barbara C. Lust

The remarkable way in which young children acquire their first language has long fascinated linguists and developmental psychologists alike. Language ...

William O'Grady

This engaging and accessible book explains the incredible mastery of language by young children, discussing how they learn to produce ...

Ideas and Ideals

Neil Smith

Noam Chomsky is one of the leading intellectual figures of modern times. In this rigorous yet accessible account, Neil Smith ...

Noam Chomsky

This is the long-awaited third edition of Noam Chomsky's outstanding collection of essays on language and mind. The first six ...

Noam Chomsky, Foreword by Neil Smith

Noam Chomsky, Edited by Adriana Belletti, Luigi Rizzi

An Introduction to Spoken Language Processing and its Disorders

John C. L. Ingram

What biological factors make human communication possible? How do we process and understand language? How does brain damage affect these ...

Edited by Michael A. Arbib

How are sign- and spoken-language related? Does the human capability for language rest on brain mechanisms shared with other animals? ...

Greville G. Corbett

Agreement in language relates to the correspondence between words in a sentence, in terms of gender, case, person, or number. ...