Spill the Beans (Whatever After #13)

The enchanting New York Times and USA Today bestselling series continues with installment number 13!

Paul Cookson and David Harmer perform their poetry regularly as a double act called Spill the Beans. This is a collection of their greatest hits.

A series of 10 lectures on various aspects of Cognitive Linguistics as these relate to matters of language teaching and learning.

Engage early learners with these lively and easy-to-use vocabulary development activities designed to introduce and build developmentally-appropriate skills. St

The study of metaphor is now firmly established as a central topic within cognitive science and the humanities. We marvel at the creative dexterity of gifted sp

Despite its importance for language and cognition, the theoretical concept of »pattern« has received little attention in linguistics so far. The articles in t

The present study explores the aesthetic productivity of idiomatic ambiguity in children’s literature. Looking at the connection between context and understan

"The book draws on a lot of research, is friendly to the reader, and will be of good value to teachers." Paul Nation, Victoria University of Wellington, Austral

The Slangman Guide to STREET SPEAK 2 teaches you more popular American slang and idioms that everyone uses every day!If an American said to you, Could you pleas

This book examines how people understand utterances that are intended figuratively. Traditionally, figurative language such as metaphors and idioms has been con