Sociolinguistics books

This Element documents the evolution of a research program that began in the early 1960s with the author's first...  Read More >>

This edited book features contributions from interpreter and translator educators globally, in which they discuss...  Read More >>

This book aims to expand the theoretical framework of and counter the Eurocentric narratives in language policy...  Read More >>

"Redefining the Hypernym Mensch: in in German: Gender, Sexuality, and Personhood examines how the verbalization...  Read More >>

Drawing on a diverse range of healthcare contexts across Asia, in particular, in Hong Kong, Mainland China, Singapore,...  Read More >>

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Drawing on the underrepresentation of the Global South in global knowledge production with a focus on the existing...  Read More >>

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Many Spaniards in Spain and Latinos in the US convert to Islam. This ethnographic study (in Spanish) examines how...  Read More >>

In the context of Black Lives Matter, decolonizing initiatives, #MeToo, climate emergency protests and other movements...  Read More >>

Written by leading international scholars and activists with a wealth of practical experience, this guidebook provides...  Read More >>

This Element shows how two social movements, lesbian separatism and Men Going Their Own Way (MGTOW), reflect the...  Read More >>

"The story of how English became American--and how it became Southern, Bostonian, Californian, African American,...  Read More >>

"The story of how English became American--and how it became Southern, Bostonian, Californian, African American,...  Read More >>

As digital communication has become dominant, commentators have declared that handwriting is a thing of the past,...  Read More >>

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U.S. Mexican Spanish West of the Mississippi proposes a macro dialect of the most widely spoken Spanish variety...  Read More >>

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Language, Diaspora, and Home explores language maintenance and development in the linguistic lives of second-, third-,...  Read More >>

The Peer Effect: Non-Traditional Models of Instruction in Spanish as a Heritage Language guides an important pedagogical...  Read More >>

This volume offers a unique insight into multilingualism and sociolinguistic diversity employing the dominant language...  Read More >>

This new edition has been comprehensively updated and significantly expanded and now includes over fifty chapters...  Read More >>

Membering the Rhodesian Linguistic Agenda in Zimbabwe reports on a study carried out in Zimbabwe to ascertain the...  Read More >>

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