Sociolinguistics books

What are the most widely spoken non-English languages in the USA? This book investigates the linguistic diversity...  Read More >>

Provides a detailed and up-to-date introduction to the way in which language attrition can affect language, as well...  Read More >>

Everyone appears to have an opinion about language, and these attitudes permeate our daily lives. Using a range...  Read More >>

The volume deals with previously undescribed morphosyntactic changes appearing in contact settings. The chapters...  Read More >>

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The volume constitutes an attempt to capture the intricate relationship between individual learner differences and...  Read More >>

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The Handbook of Historical Sociolinguistics features 35 newly-written essays that explore how sociolinguistic theoretical...  Read More >>

A compilation of research exploring different ways to apply corpus-based and corpus-informed approaches to English...  Read More >>

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Discourse and Creativity examines the way different approaches to discourse analysis conceptualize the notion of...  Read More >>

Aims to study how politeness, and particularly face negotiation, is dealt with when subtitling between Chinese and...  Read More >>

The papers herein, treating bilingual education from a psychological perspective, agree at least on the issue that...  Read More >>

The global spread of English has resulted in contact with an enormous variety of different languages worldwide,...  Read More >>

Die juristische Textarbeit im Kontext der Gesetzgebung ist aus rechtslinguistischer Perspektive ein bislang unbearbeitetes...  Read More >>

Desde que los tempranos trabajos de Roger Brown y Albert Gilman aparecieran en la decada de los 60, los estudios...  Read More >>

Covers a range of philosophical perspectives on communication, including those from analytic philosophy, pragmatism,...  Read More >>

Miscommunication has always intrigued researchers in and outside linguistics. This book takes a different perspective...  Read More >>

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Explores a range of questions concerning representations of sexuality in language - from the sexual content of toilet...  Read More >>

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While contributors to this volume discuss Indonesian-language expression at the national level, a particular focus...  Read More >>

This Routledge Linguistics Classic includes a completely new framing chapter which brings the book up to date and...  Read More >>