The author explains structure and then shows how it works in different language contexts - the literary, the non-literary, the spoken and the written. He explor

In Making Sense, David Crystal confronts the foe of many: grammar. Once taught relentlessly to all students in the English-speaking world, grammar disappeared f

Making Sense of Japanese Grammar explains in a lively and highly informative manner basic principles that underlie a wide range of phenomena in Japanese. Studen

Explains the multimodal connections of text, image, space, body, sound and speech, in both old and new computer-mediated communication systems.

In this book, David Crystal confronts the foe of many : grammar. Once taught relentlessly to all students in the English-speaking world, grammar disappeared fro