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The Play of Language | |
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Wordplay! The Play of Language | |
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Fun and Games with Language | |
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Language, Magic, and Power | |
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The Dimensions of Discourse | |
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The Nature of Language | |
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What Is Language? | |
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Why Do Linguists Want to Describe Languages? | |
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How Do Linguistics Describe Languages? | |
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Language and Society | |
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Language in Context: Micro-Language Language and Gender | |
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Language and Culture | |
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Language and Organizations | |
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The Politics of Language | |
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Language Suppression | |
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Extended Language | |
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Media and Their Cultures | |
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Rhetoric and Media Analysis | |
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The Medium of Print | |
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The Mass Entertainment Media | |
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Interactive Media | |
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The Fine Arts as Mass Media | |
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Rhetoric in Popular Culture | |
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A Brief History of the English Language | |
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English as a Changing Tongue | |
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The Indo-European Language Family and Its History | |
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Indo-European to Germanic | |
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Old English (449-1100 A.D.) | |
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Middle English (1100-1500 A.D.) | |
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Modern English (1500 A.D.-Present) | |
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World Englishes | |
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Traditions in Grammar | |
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A Brief History of Grammar | |
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A Short Introduction to Grammar | |
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Modern Grammars | |
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The Research Agenda of Modern Syntax | |
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Describing Language | |
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The Generative Syntax Model | |
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Transformations | |
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Comparing Grammars | |
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Comparing Grammars | |
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The Artificial Language Movement | |
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Three Natural Indo-European Languages | |
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Non Indo-European Languages | |
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English as a World Language | |
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Varieties, Dialects, and Registers | |
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The Nature of Variation | |
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Describing Variation | |
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Why Does Language Variation Exist? | |
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Varieties of English | |
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Local and Global Considerations in Language Variation | |
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Language and the Marketplace of Ideas | |
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Speech, Writing, and the Human Record | |
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Literature and the World of Words | |
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Language and the World of Persuasion | |
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Language and Inquiry | |
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Learning Language and Learning through Language | |
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Language and Salvation | |
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Glossary | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |