Studying the English Language - A Resource Book for Students

Revised throughout, the third edition of Studying the English Language (previously Introducing English Language) covers the key disciplines and concepts of linguistics as well as core areas in language study including acquisition, standardisation and the globalisation of English.

List of contents

A. Introduction: Key Basic Concepts
B. Development: Aspects of English
C. Exploration: Investigating English Language
D. Extension: Linguistic Research
Further Reading
References
Glossarial Index

About the author

Louise Mullany is Professor of Sociolinguistics in the School of English at the University of Nottingham, UK.
Peter Stockwell is Professor of Literary Linguistics in the School of English at the University of Nottingham, UK.

Product details

• Authors: Louise (University of Nottingham Mullany, Mullany Louise, Stockwell Peter
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.07.2025
• EAN: 9781032563923
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3256392-3
• No. of pages: 314
• Series: Routledge English Language Introductions
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Linguistics, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching, Language: history & general works, Language teaching and learning, Language: history and general works, LANGUAGE STUDY / English as a Second Language