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Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics consists of introductory level textbooks covering the core topics in Applied Linguistics, designed for those entering...

Takes you through the basics of grammar, punctuation and spelling, providing clear and concise explanations of each concept followed by exercises to test how much...

COLLOQUIAL SLOVAK is easy to use and completely up to date! Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, the course offers you a...

An innovative method to pronounce English without an accent for the millions of nonnative speakers learning English--created by an acclaimed accent reduction specialist.

From the universe and our planet, to plants and animals, to the human body and the developments in science and technology, this encyclopedia is packed with ...

Collects over 500 of the funniest-sounding and delightful words in the English language, and traces them back to their often puzzling origins. While brushing up on ...

This unique guide/workbook tackles head-on all the hurdles that students of Spanish find difficult.

A hugely entertaining guide to the history aand uses of oratory; for fans of Eats, Shoots and Leaves or Just My Type.