Sociolinguistics books

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Sex in Language: Euphemistic and Dysphemistic Metaphors in Internet forums

Sex in Language: Euphemistic and Dysphemistic Metaphors...

Author: Eliecer Crespo-Fernández (University of Castile-La Mancha, Spain.)
ISBN: 9781472596529
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Metaphor has long provided a rich way to speak about the unspeakable, to refer to delicate issues. Sex is one such...  Read More >>

Linguistic Ethnography: Interdisciplinary Explorations

Linguistic Ethnography: Interdisciplinary Explorations...

Author: Fiona Copland ,  Sara Shaw
ISBN: 9781137529060
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The collection demonstrates the ways in which established traditions and scholars have come together under the umbrella...  Read More >>

International Perspectives on English as a Lingua Franca: Pedagogical Insights

International Perspectives on English as a Lingua Franca:...

Author: Hugo Bowles ,  Alessia Cogo
ISBN: 9781137398086
Format: Paperback
$158.37

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The Second Person: Philosophical and Psychological Perspectives

The Second Person: Philosophical and Psychological Perspectives...

Author: Naomi Eilan (University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781138944787
Format: Hardback
$315.00

The past few years have witnessed an exponentially growing body of work conducted under the ‘second person’ heading....  Read More >>

Language and Material Culture

Language and Material Culture

Author: Allison Paige Burkette (University of Mississippi)
ISBN: 9789027218803
Format: Hardback
$207.00

This innovative and provocative work introduces complexity theory and its application to both the study of language...  Read More >>

Linguistic Ethnography: Interdisciplinary Explorations

Linguistic Ethnography: Interdisciplinary Explorations...

Author: Fiona Copland ,  Sara Shaw
ISBN: 9781137035028
Format: Hardback
$145.17

The collection demonstrates the ways in which established traditions and scholars have come together under the umbrella...  Read More >>

International Perspectives on English as a Lingua Franca: Pedagogical Insights

International Perspectives on English as a Lingua Franca:...

Author: Hugo Bowles ,  Alessia Cogo
ISBN: 9781137398079
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Corpora and Discourse Studies: Integrating Discourse and Corpora

Corpora and Discourse Studies: Integrating Discourse...

Author: Anthony McEnery ,  Paul Baker
ISBN: 9781137431721
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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Arabic in the City: Issues in Dialect Contact and Language Variation

Arabic in the City: Issues in Dialect Contact and Language...

Author: Catherine Miller (French Council of Research (CNRS), IREMAM, Aix en Provence, France) ,  Enam Al-Wer (University of Essex, UK)
ISBN: 9780415762175
Format: Paperback
$118.00

This book is an edited collection that examines how urbanization is causing language change in major Arab cities....  Read More >>

Language Choice and Identity Politics in Taiwan

Language Choice and Identity Politics in Taiwan

Author: Jennifer M. Wei
ISBN: 9780739123539
Format: Paperback
$63.95

Language Choice and Identity Politics in Taiwan brings new perspectives to—and invites comparative study within—the...  Read More >>

Thank You for Dying for Our Country: Commemorative Texts and Performances in Jerusalem

Thank You for Dying for Our Country: Commemorative Texts...

Author: Chaim Noy (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, University of South Florida)
ISBN: 9780199398980
Format: Paperback
$105.95

The book examines a visitor book located in a national commemoration and heritage site in Jerusalem. It brings together...  Read More >>

Fighters, Girls and Other Identities: Sociolinguistics in a Martial Arts Club

Fighters, Girls and Other Identities: Sociolinguistics...

Author: Lian Malai Madsen
ISBN: 9781783093984
Format: Hardback
$297.43

This book examines how youths at a martial arts club in an urban setting participate and interact in a recreational...  Read More >>

Pluricentric Languages: New Perspectives in Theory and Description

Pluricentric Languages: New Perspectives in Theory and...

Author: Rudolf Muhr ,  Dawn Marley
ISBN: 9783631664339
Format: Hardback
$150.46

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Literacy, Place, and Pedagogies of Possibility

Literacy, Place, and Pedagogies of Possibility

Author: Barbara Comber (University of South Australia)
ISBN: 9781138829800
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Exploring the positive synergies between critical literacy and place-conscious pedagogy, this book shows how systematic...  Read More >>

Policy and Planning for Endangered Languages

Policy and Planning for Endangered Languages

Author: Mari C. Jones (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781107099227
Format: Hardback
$364.32

A collaborative work written by academics working in the field of language endangerment and members of indigenous...  Read More >>

Designing Research on Bilingual Development: Behavioral and Neurolinguistic Experiments

Designing Research on Bilingual Development: Behavioral...

Author: Monika S. Schmid ,  Sanne M. Berends
ISBN: 9783319115283
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The present volume introduces a research design intended to capture a wide range of linguistic data, elicited by...  Read More >>

The Discourse of Ethics and Equity in Intercultural Communication

The Discourse of Ethics and Equity in Intercultural...

Author: Shanta Nair-Venugopal (National University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
ISBN: 9781138924123
Format: Hardback
$189.00

This book examines the notions of ethics and equity in relation to language and communication in intercultural relations....  Read More >>

Linking Discourse Studies to Professional Practice

Linking Discourse Studies to Professional Practice

Author: Lubie Grujicic-Alatriste
ISBN: 9781783094073
Format: Hardback
$448.67

This book examines how discourse analysts could best disseminate their research findings in real world settings....  Read More >>

Youth Language Practices in Africa and Beyond

Youth Language Practices in Africa and Beyond

Author: Nico Nassenstein ,  Andrea Hollington
ISBN: 9781614518525
Format: Undefined
$403.89

Youth languages have increasingly attracted the attention of scholars and students of various disciplines. This...  Read More >>

Urban Diversities and Language Policies in Medium-Sized Linguistic Communities

Urban Diversities and Language Policies in Medium-Sized...

Author: Emili Boix-Fuster
ISBN: 9781783093892
Format: Paperback
$85.26

This book examines medium-sized linguistic communities in urban contexts against the backdrop of the language policies...  Read More >>

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