Sociolinguistics books

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A Structural Atlas of the English Dialects

A Structural Atlas of the English Dialects

Author: Peter Anderson (Peter has passed away as advised by wife Lynne probate email sent SF case 01976178)
ISBN: 9781138890893
Format: Paperback
$83.99

First published in 1987, this atlas identifies structural patterns which exist in the sound systems of the dialects...  Read More >>

Measuring Grammatical Complexity

Measuring Grammatical Complexity

Author: Frederick J. Newmeyer (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, University of Washington) ,  Laurel B. Preston (PhD Candidate, PhD Candidate, University of Washington)
ISBN: 9780198783565
Format: Paperback
$80.95

This book examines the question of whether languages can differ in grammatical complexity and, if so, how relative...  Read More >>

Questions of Intonation

Questions of Intonation

Author: Gillian Brown ,  Karen Currie
ISBN: 9781138918214
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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The Phonology of a South Durham Dialect: Descriptive, Historical, and Comparative

The Phonology of a South Durham Dialect: Descriptive,...

Author: Harold Orton
ISBN: 9781138918139
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book, first published in 1933, examines the dialect of the people of Byers Green in County Durham. Orton explores...  Read More >>

Studies in the Phonology of Colloquial English

Studies in the Phonology of Colloquial English

Author: K. R. Lodge
ISBN: 9781138909687
Format: Paperback
$52.99

This book, first published in 1984, presents a series of analysis of colloquial spoken language, to illustrate some...  Read More >>

Speaking Canadian English: An Informal Account of the English Language in Canada

Speaking Canadian English: An Informal Account of the...

Author: Mark M. Orkin
ISBN: 9781138910430
Format: Paperback
$96.99

What do English-speaking Canadians sound like and why? Can you tell the difference between a Canadian and an American?...  Read More >>

Word Maps: A Dialect Atlas of England

Word Maps: A Dialect Atlas of England

Author: Clive Upton ,  John Widdowson
ISBN: 9781138918238
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The maps presented in this volume, first published in 1987, are based on the material of the Survey of English Dialects...  Read More >>

Listeners' Guide to Medieval English: A Discography

Listeners' Guide to Medieval English: A Discography...

Author: Betsy Bowden
ISBN: 9781138918696
Format: Paperback
$83.99

From the middle of the twentieth century, dozens of medievalists and other performers have recorded early English....  Read More >>

A History of English (RLE: English Language)

A History of English (RLE: English Language)

Author: Barbara M. H. Strang
ISBN: 9781138918177
Format: Paperback
$92.99

A History of English, first published in 1970, is a book for beginners in linguistic history.  Read More >>

The Language of Global Development: A Misleading Geography

The Language of Global Development: A Misleading Geography...

Author: Marcin Solarz (University of Warsaw, Poland)
ISBN: 9781138701052
Format: Paperback
$103.00

First Published in 2014. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Sociolinguistics in Wales

Sociolinguistics in Wales

Author: Mercedes Durham ,  Jonathan Morris
ISBN: 9781137528964
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Language and Culture at Work

Language and Culture at Work

Author: Stephanie Schnurr (University of Warwick, UK) ,  Olga Zayts (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781138688490
Format: Paperback
$98.99

Language and Culture at Work provides an overview of the complex role that culture plays in workplace contexts....  Read More >>

Language and Migration in a Multilingual Metropolis: Berlin Lives

Language and Migration in a Multilingual Metropolis:...

Author: Patrick Stevenson
ISBN: 9783319406053
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This lively and engaging book, set in the historical context of centuries of migration and multilingualism in Berlin,...  Read More >>

A Study of Attitudes of Dialect Speakers Towards the Speak Mandarin Campaign in Singapore

A Study of Attitudes of Dialect Speakers Towards the...

Author: Patrick Chin Leong Ng
ISBN: 9789811034411
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book makes an original contribution to the fields of sociolinguistics, language planning policy and Chinese...  Read More >>

The Death of the Irish Language

The Death of the Irish Language

Author: Reg Hindley
ISBN: 9781138162846
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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World Englishes and Culture Wars

World Englishes and Culture Wars

Author: Braj B. Kachru (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
ISBN: 9780521825719
Format: Hardback
$282.04

This book complements and advances the traditional scholarship on the history of English. It is about the role of...  Read More >>

Dangerous Language — Esperanto and the Decline of Stalinism

Dangerous Language — Esperanto and the Decline of Stalinism...

Author: Ulrich Lins ,  Humphrey Tonkin
ISBN: 9781352000191
Format: Hardback
$263.97

This volume is complemented by the sister volume Dangerous Language — Esperanto under Hitler and Stalin which offers...  Read More >>

Gender and Discourse: Language and Power in Politics, the Church and Organisations

Gender and Discourse: Language and Power in Politics,...

Author: Clare Walsh
ISBN: 9781138158764
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Clare Walsh explores the experience of women currently involved in linguistic domains traditionally monopolised...  Read More >>

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