Introdungcing English language part 1: 'In this exciting new textbook, Louise Mullany and Peter Stockwell have provided a fresh and imaginative set of alternatives for teaching and learning a huge amount about the English language. The book allows tor creative and lateral approaches to developing an understanding of important linguistic concepts and, together with the thought-provoking activities, and accessible readings, guarantees there is something to stimulate every learner. | 1 Routledge English Language Introd K V- . -i 1. f jV s - I- INTRODUCING ENGLISHLANGUAGE A resource book for students Louise Mullany and Peter Stockwell INTRODUCING ENGLISH LANGUAGE In this exciting new textbook Louise Mullany and Peter Stockwell have provided a fresh and imaginative set of alternatives for teaching and learning a huge amount about the English language. The book allows for creative and lateral approaches to developing an understanding of important linguistic concepts and together with the thought-provoking activities and accessible readings guarantees there is something to stimulate every learner. Janet Holmes Victoria University of Wellington New Zealand Introducing English Language is ambitious in its scope providing a comprehensive systematic introduction to a wide range of linguistic concepts as well as offering a panoramic perspective on the full range of issues that come into view when these concepts are used to ask questions about the English language. Chris Christie University of Loughborough UK Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students. Assuming no prior knowledge books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject with activities study questions sample analyses commentaries and key readings - all in the same volume. The innovative and flexible two-dimensional structure is built around four sections - introduction development exploration and extension - which offer self-contained stages for study. Each topic can also be read across these sections enabling the reader to build gradually on the knowledge gained. Introducing English Language is the foundational book in the Routledge English Language Introductions series and offers a grounding to all the titles featured in the series gives comprehensive coverage of the main aspects of the English language as well as providing an introduction to key disciplines of linguistics such as historical social and .
