Discovery is a graded reader or short novel written for English learners. Part of the Longman Originals series, it is designed to improve vocabulary, reading comprehension, and overall language proficiency for intermediate-level students.
A collection of essays by prominent linguists exploring developments in linguistics in the mid-20th century. Topics range across syntax, phonology, semantics, and language acquisition.
Enjoying Stories, Book 2 provides a collection of engaging, simplified short stories aimed at building vocabulary, comprehension, and a love of reading among younger learners or ESL students. Includes illustrations and comprehension activities.
complete course in spoken English for beginners and intermediate learners. Originally produced as a BBC English video series. This edition contains programs 1 to 60. Designed for self-study or classroom use.
This accessible guide introduces key linguistic tools and concepts used in literary analysis. Covers sound, syntax, semantics, style, and meaning in literature with practical examples.
Linguistics Today is an edited volume featuring 25 contributions by leading linguists, presenting a broad overview of the field circa 1969. Its thematic coverage includes: Phonemics & Acoustic Phonetics Morphology & Syntax Semantics, language and culture Applications in literature, anthropology, computer science (e.g., machine translation, simulated speech) Google Books +1 Amazo…
A reader designed for students learning English as a second language. Includes adapted readings and activities that reflect American culture and language use.
English Sentences (1962) is a classic grammar and sentence-structure workbook aimed at helping learners develop strong grammatical intuition and effective writing skills. Covering nearly 300 pages, it systematically explores: Parts of speech and word classes Basic and complex sentence patterns Predicate expansion, subordinate clauses, noun and verb clusters Common issues: fragments,…
English Skills with Readings is a well-regarded comprehensive rhetoric-text aimed at college-level or advanced ESL writers, combining writing instruction with reading selection practice. Central to the book are Langan’s famous Four Bases of Effective Writing: Unity – Maintaining a focused point Support – Backing claims with concrete evidence Coherence – Ensuring logical connect…
Covers scholarly publications related to English language and literature for the year 1994; compiled by MHRA.