Sociolinguistics books

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The Semiotics of X: Chiasmus, Cognition, and Extreme Body Memory

The Semiotics of X: Chiasmus, Cognition, and Extreme...

Author: Jamin Pelkey (Ryerson University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350082229
Format: Paperback
$69.99

The X figure is ubiquitous in contemporary culture, but attempts to explain our fixation with X are rare. This...  Read More >>

The French Language in Russia: A Social, Political, Cultural, and Literary History

The French Language in Russia: A Social, Political,...

Author: Derek Offord ,  Vladislav Rjéoutski
ISBN: 9789462982727
Format: Hardback
$144.77

This book provides a wide-ranging account of the social, political, cultural, and literary functions of the French...  Read More >>

Modality in Argumentation: A Semantic Investigation of the Role of Modalities in the Structure of Arguments with an Application to Italian Modal Expressions

Modality in Argumentation: A Semantic Investigation...

Author: Andrea Rocci
ISBN: 9789402414806
Format: Paperback
$369.57

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Contrastive Analysis of Discourse-pragmatic Aspects of Linguistic Genres

Contrastive Analysis of Discourse-pragmatic Aspects...

Author: Karin Aijmer ,  Diana Lewis
ISBN: 9783319854229
Format: Paperback
$343.17

This volume will give readers insight into how genres are characterised by the patterns of frequency and distribution...  Read More >>

The Discursive Construction of Blame: The Language of Public Inquiries

The Discursive Construction of Blame: The Language of...

Author: James Murphy
ISBN: 9781137507211
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book examines the language of public inquiries to reveal how blame is assigned, avoided, negotiated and discussed...  Read More >>

Women Leaders and Gender Stereotyping in the UK Press: A Poststructuralist Approach

Women Leaders and Gender Stereotyping in the UK Press:...

Author: Judith Baxter
ISBN: 9783319877716
Format: Paperback
$158.37

This book explores how the UK press constructs and represents women leaders drawn from three professional spheres:...  Read More >>

Lexical Innovation in World Englishes: Cross-fertilization and Evolving Paradigms

Lexical Innovation in World Englishes: Cross-fertilization...

Author: Patrizia Anesa
ISBN: 9780815363453
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Lexical Innovation in World Englishes provides new insights into World Englishes through the analysis of lexical...  Read More >>

Korean Englishes in Transnational Contexts

Korean Englishes in Transnational Contexts

Author: Christopher J. Jenks ,  Jerry Won Lee
ISBN: 9783319867014
Format: Paperback
$316.77

Examining topics such as the spoken English of South Korean youth and English education in North Korea, this interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

The Language of Money and Debt: A Multidisciplinary Approach

The Language of Money and Debt: A Multidisciplinary...

Author: Annabelle Mooney ,  Evi Sifaki
ISBN: 9783319861968
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book analyses the language that ordinary people employ when discussing money, debt and financial behaviour....  Read More >>

Tracking the Media: Interpretations of Mass Media Discourses in India and Pakistan

Tracking the Media: Interpretations of Mass Media Discourses...

Author: Subarno Chattarji
ISBN: 9781138380318
Format: Paperback
$103.00

This book is about media content analysis in the English language print media in South Asia, with reference to certain...  Read More >>

Language Conflict and Language Rights: Ethnolinguistic Perspectives on Human Conflict

Language Conflict and Language Rights: Ethnolinguistic...

Author: William D. Davies (University of Iowa) ,  Stanley Dubinsky (University of South Carolina)
ISBN: 9781107606586
Format: Paperback
$82.80

This introduction to ethnolinguistic conflict and language rights issues is designed both for linguists and for...  Read More >>

Language Conflict and Language Rights: Ethnolinguistic Perspectives on Human Conflict

Language Conflict and Language Rights: Ethnolinguistic...

Author: William D. Davies (University of Iowa) ,  Stanley Dubinsky (University of South Carolina)
ISBN: 9781107022096
Format: Hardback
$390.72

This introduction to ethnolinguistic conflict and language rights issues is designed both for linguists and for...  Read More >>

Bad Words: Philosophical Perspectives on Slurs

Bad Words: Philosophical Perspectives on Slurs

Author: David Sosa (Temple Centennial Professor in the Humanities, Temple Centennial Professor in the Humanities, University of Texas, Austin)
ISBN: 9780198758655
Format: Hardback
$121.95

What makes a word bad? On the one hand, slurs and other derogatory language appear to be meaningful - different...  Read More >>

Language, Gender and Parenthood Online: Negotiating Motherhood in Mumsnet Talk

Language, Gender and Parenthood Online: Negotiating...

Author: Jai Mackenzie (Teaching Fellow in the Department of English Language and Applied Linguistics at University of Birmingham.)
ISBN: 9781138506220
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Language, Gender and Parenthood Online explores the digital interactions of parents on the UK-based internet discussion...  Read More >>

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