Sociolinguistics books

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Language and Culture in EU Law: Multidisciplinary Perspectives

Language and Culture in EU Law: Multidisciplinary Perspectives...

Author: Susan Šarčević ,  Professor Vijay K. Bhatia
ISBN: 9781472428974
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Provides multidisciplinary perspectives on the vital role of language and culture as key forces shaping the dynamics...  Read More >>

Markets of English: Linguistic Capital and Language Policy in a Globalizing World

Markets of English: Linguistic Capital and Language...

Author: Joseph Sung-Yul Park (National University of Singapore) ,  Lionel Wee (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
ISBN: 9781138902510
Format: Paperback
$120.00

This book links Bourdieu’s theory of the linguistic market with recent advances in sociolinguistics and linguistic...  Read More >>

Social Linguistics and Literacies: Ideology in Discourses

Social Linguistics and Literacies: Ideology in Discourses...

Author: James Gee
ISBN: 9781138853850
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Covering contemporary, social and cultural approaches to literacy, this text helps bridge the disciplinary gap between...  Read More >>

Pseudo-English: Studies on False Anglicisms in Europe

Pseudo-English: Studies on False Anglicisms in Europe...

Author: Cristiano Furiassi ,  Henrik Gottlieb
ISBN: 9781614516712
Format: Hardback
$403.89

Focuses on how English, through false Anglicisms, influences several European languages, including Italian, Spanish,...  Read More >>

Accessing Audiovisual Translation

Accessing Audiovisual Translation

Author: Mikolaj Deckert ,  Lukasz Bogucki
ISBN: 9783631655085
Format: Hardback
$140.37

The volume is a collection of articles on aspects of audiovisual translation. These include subtitling, dubbing,...  Read More >>

Identity and Power in Narratives of Displacement

Identity and Power in Narratives of Displacement

Author: Katrina M. Powell (Virginia Tech, USA)
ISBN: 9781138846944
Format: Hardback
$368.00

In this book, Powell examines the ways that identities are constructed in displacement narratives based on cases...  Read More >>

Language Varieties Between Norms and Attitudes: South Slavic Perspectives- Proceedings from the 2013 CALS Conference

Language Varieties Between Norms and Attitudes: South...

Author: Anita Peti-Stantic ,  Mateusz Milan Stanojevic
ISBN: 9783631662564
Format: Hardback
$140.37

This volume deals with attitudes towards the relationship between norms, standards and varieties as evident from...  Read More >>

Translating Evidence and Interpreting Testimony at a War Crimes Tribunal: Working in a Tug-of-War

Translating Evidence and Interpreting Testimony at a...

Author: Ellen Elias-Bursac
ISBN: 9781137332660
Format: Hardback
$263.97

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Language, Literacy and Diversity: Moving Words

Language, Literacy and Diversity: Moving Words

Author: Christopher Stroud (University of the Western Cape, South Africa) ,  Mastin Prinsloo (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
ISBN: 9780415819053
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Language, Literacy and Diversity brings together researchers who are leading the innovative and important re-theorization...  Read More >>

Language Policy and Political Economy: English in a Global Context

Language Policy and Political Economy: English in a...

Author: Thomas Ricento (Professor & Chair, English as an Additional Language, Professor & Chair, English as an Additional Language, University of Calgary)
ISBN: 9780199363391
Format: Hardback
$285.00

This edited volume will articulate a new framework for language policy research that explores the connections between...  Read More >>

Power and Politeness in the Workplace: A Sociolinguistic Analysis of Talk at Work

Power and Politeness in the Workplace: A Sociolinguistic...

Author: Janet Holmes (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand) ,  Maria Stubbe (University of Otago, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781138809055
Format: Hardback
$347.00

Power and Politeness in the Workplace has become established as a seminal text for courses in language and professional...  Read More >>

Colonialism and Missionary Linguistics

Colonialism and Missionary Linguistics

Author: Klaus Zimmermann ,  Birte Kellermeier-Rehbein
ISBN: 9783110360486
Format: Hardback
$231.57

Missionaries played a central role in establishing colonialism in as much as they described the ""exotic languages""...  Read More >>

Linguistic Fieldwork: A Practical Guide

Linguistic Fieldwork: A Practical Guide

Author: C. Bowern
ISBN: 9781137340795
Format: Paperback
$145.17

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Sociocultural Theory in Second Language Education: An Introduction through Narratives

Sociocultural Theory in Second Language Education: An...

Author: Merrill Swain ,  Penny Kinnear
ISBN: 9781783093168
Format: Paperback
$56.80

This textbook introduces the reader to concepts of sociocultural theory, through a series of narratives illuminating...  Read More >>

Sociolinguistics and Deaf Communities

Sociolinguistics and Deaf Communities

Author: Adam C. Schembri (La Trobe University, Victoria) ,  Ceil Lucas (Gallaudet University, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9781107663862
Format: Paperback
$72.45

An up-to-date overview of the main areas of the sociolinguistics of sign languages. Topics explored include multilingualism...  Read More >>

Linguistic Fieldwork: A Practical Guide

Linguistic Fieldwork: A Practical Guide

Author: C. Bowern
ISBN: 9781137340788
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Sociocultural Theory in Second Language Education: An Introduction through Narratives

Sociocultural Theory in Second Language Education: An...

Author: Merrill Swain ,  Penny Kinnear
ISBN: 9781783093175
Format: Hardback
$232.75

This textbook introduces the reader to concepts of sociocultural theory, through a series of narratives illuminating...  Read More >>

Sociolinguistics and Deaf Communities

Sociolinguistics and Deaf Communities

Author: Adam C. Schembri (La Trobe University, Victoria) ,  Ceil Lucas (Gallaudet University, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9781107051942
Format: Hardback
$191.48

An up-to-date overview of the main areas of the sociolinguistics of sign languages. Topics explored include multilingualism...  Read More >>

Language, Structure and Reproduction (Routledge Revivals): An Introduction to the Sociology of Basil Bernstein

Language, Structure and Reproduction (Routledge Revivals):...

Author: Paul Atkinson (Cardiff University)
ISBN: 9780415727730
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This book, first published in 1985, addresses the underlying themes and continuities in Bail Bernstein’s work and...  Read More >>

Achieving Understanding: Discourse in Intercultural Encounters

Achieving Understanding: Discourse in Intercultural...

Author: Katharina Bremer (Tilburg University) ,  Celia Roberts
ISBN: 9781138836044
Format: Hardback
$189.00

First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Language, Bureaucracy and Social Control

Language, Bureaucracy and Social Control

Author: Srikant Sarangi ,  Stefaan Slembrouck
ISBN: 9781138836037
Format: Hardback
$273.00

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Modality and the English Modals

Modality and the English Modals

Author: F.R. Palmer (formerly of the University of Reading, UK)
ISBN: 9781138836228
Format: Hardback
$294.00

A detailed account of the many uses and functions of these verbs. The nature of modality, and some controversial...  Read More >>

I Met Lucky People: The Story of the Romani Gypsies

I Met Lucky People: The Story of the Romani Gypsies...

Author: Yaron Matras
ISBN: 9780241954706
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Explains why we need to reconsider how we view their culture. This book gives us the comprehensive account of their...  Read More >>

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