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Plass argues that Adorno’s essays on literature are of prime importance for an understanding of his aesthetics because... Read More >>
The book argues that comics tell us a great deal about the sociocultural realities of language, exploring what... Read More >>
This book reviews international studies of the role of literacy in child development. It also covers how children... Read More >>
Chandra explores how English became an Indian language during the colonial period of 1850-1930. Using archival and... Read More >>
In many parts of the world the language education scenario is increasingly dynamic, as demographic, economic and... Read More >>
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Looks at linguistic, cultural and economic aspects of hip-hop in parallel using various frameworks of analysis.... Read More >>
Emphasising the significance of foreign languages at the centre of war and conflict, this book argues that 'foreignness'... Read More >>
Investigates the diverse but integrated semiotic potential of storytelling. This collection provides an analysis... Read More >>
In this clear and reliable introduction to the field of sociolinguistics, Downes discusses the relationships between... Read More >>
The Chinese language has undergone drastic changes over the past century. This book presents a comprehensive account... Read More >>
This new edition of Richard Hudson's Sociolinguistics reflects changes since the first publication in 1980 by including... Read More >>
Alessandro Duranti introduces linguistic anthropology as an interdisciplinary field which studies language as a... Read More >>
This accessible new textbook provides a clear introduction to sociolinguistics, the study of the social factors... Read More >>
This textbook provides a comprehensive survey of current language issues in the USA, exploring the nature of language... Read More >>
This authoritative introduction to African American English (AAE) is the first textbook to look at the grammar as... Read More >>
This fully revised and updated edition provides a systematic introduction to the German language, including its... Read More >>
'Language contact' occurs when speakers of different languages interact and their languages influence each other.... Read More >>