Sociolinguistics books

This book examines language change and documentation during the First World War. With contributions from international...  Read More >>

This book is the first detailed history of The BBC's Advisory Committee on Spoken English, which was set up to provide...  Read More >>

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This critical ethnographic school-based case study offers insights onthe interaction between ideology and the identity...  Read More >>

"Nga autori i vlerësuar me çmim i ""Zarbul Masalha: 151 Proverba Afgane në Dari"" dhe Mataluna: 151 Proverba Afgane...  Read More >>

This book evaluates a project where formal classroom learning of a second language was supplemented with informal,...  Read More >>

In this first ever discourse analysis of advocacy advice texts-manuals, handbooks, and other how-to guides written...  Read More >>

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This book evaluates a project where formal classroom learning of a second language was supplemented with informal,...  Read More >>

South Eastern Huastec, a Mayan language from Mexico, has never before been written down. Collected and recorded...  Read More >>

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This book contains a selection of research, spanning two decades, from 1994 (the Wits conference on the San and...  Read More >>

This book is based on a close study of modern drama texts. In the first section – Dialogue – it studies specific...  Read More >>

A pioneering critic, educator, and poet, I. A. Richards (1893-1979) helped the English-speaking world decide not...  Read More >>

The centrality of narrative analysis in the investigation of social processes and practices has become an established...  Read More >>

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This book presents a sociolinguistic ethnography of the linguistic landscape of Chinatown in Washington, DC. The...  Read More >>

This book explores how linguistic diversity mediates social justice in liberal democracies undergoing rapid change...  Read More >>

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A humorous, trenchant and fascinating examination of how Western culture's taboo words have evolved over the millennia....  Read More >>

Sociolinguistic Styles presents a new and in-depth, historically rooted overview of the phenomenon of style-shifting...  Read More >>

Breaking with the traditional approach to the continent’s language question by focusing on the often overlooked...  Read More >>

Through the work of poets such as Luci Tapahonso, Laura Tohe, Rex Lee Jim, Gloria Emerson, Blackhorse Mitchell,...  Read More >>

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