9780415550611 - The Future of Language: the Book of the Lectures: the Routledge David Crystal Lectures by Crystal, David (3 results)

Softcover. Condition: As New. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen. This work compiles three of Professor David Crystal's engaging lectures on contemporary language issues: 'The Future of Englishes', 'Language Death', and 'Internet Linguistics'. Renowned for his expertise and accessible style, Crystal explores these topics in a series of informative performances. The accompanying book enhances the DVD experience with detailed commentary, starting with an overview of the main themes followed by in-depth sections for each lecture. Each section includes a comprehensive introduction, a synopsis of key points, and cultural usage commentary that analyzes significant aspects. It also offers further reading and classroom activities to encourage immediate engagement with language. An index for both the DVD and the book facilitates easy topic searches, while timecodes help users locate specific commentary items. The conclusion features Crystal's reflections on how these interconnected topics will influence the evolution of language. This resource is ideal for university and A-level English Language and Linguistics departments and is especially valuable for those teaching or learning English as a second language.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:9780415550611.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Dust Jacket may NOT BE INCLUDED.CDs may be missing. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.