Sociolinguistics books

"""Challenges and contextualizes the standard language used in translation theory and comparative literature within...  Read More >>

This edited book examines silence and silencing in and out of discourse, as viewed through a variety of contexts...  Read More >>

Untying the Mother Tongue explores what it might mean today to speak of someone's attachment to a particular, primary...  Read More >>

Taking aim at the conventional narrative that standard, national languages transform 'peasants' into citizens, Gina...  Read More >>

Encompassing historical documents, fieldwork recordings, and Twitter data, this volume presents the first collection...  Read More >>

This book presents an original empirical study on the linguistic repertoires of post-2008 Italian migrants living...  Read More >>

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This book studies the intersection of language and social privilege in education in India. The author examines how...  Read More >>

This book examines the validity of the notion of the ‘vernacular’ and the position of the so-called ‘vernaculars’...  Read More >>

The approach to meaning has evolved from structuralist analyses to examining the combinatory potential of grammatical...  Read More >>

Intra-individual variation is an emerging research field in linguistics with a rapidly growing number of studies....  Read More >>

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The book aims at determining the notion of reading in trilingual learning environments, its external and internal...  Read More >>

Untying the Mother Tongue explores what it might mean today to speak of someone's attachment to a particular, primary...  Read More >>

This volume studies the ways in which modernity has been conceived, practiced, and performed in Indian literatures...  Read More >>

Focusing on /str/-retraction, this pioneering book uses a combination of phonological and sociolinguistic theories...  Read More >>

This book focuses on literary multilingualism and specifically on the challenging condition of writing in Trieste,...  Read More >>

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In Linguistic Landscaping and the Pacific Region, Diane Elizabeth Johnson explores the use of language in public...  Read More >>

Drawing on a corpus of 113 narratives told by migrant workers who have returned to their home country, Ladegaard...  Read More >>

This book focuses on abstract entity anaphora in argumentative texts with Asher’s (1993) Segmented Discourse Representation...  Read More >>

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Linguistics has always been interested in the dynamics and manifestations of the interaction of linguistic phenomena...  Read More >>

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