Sociolinguistics books

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The European linguistic diversity goes far beyond the official national languages of the present 27 member states...  Read More >>

Perspectives on Language and Language Development brings together new perspectives on language, discourse and language...  Read More >>

At last the real stories behind some of Australia's unique and best-loved words are now ready to be told. A companion...  Read More >>

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Part of the Themes in Politics series, this volume contextualizes the relationship between language (culture) and...  Read More >>

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This analysis of language policy on Corsica provides the first study of the three levels of language policy existing...  Read More >>

Sociophonetics: a student’s guide will provide a practical ‘how-to’ manual that will give students a clear understanding...  Read More >>

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The history of translation has focused on literary work but this book demonstrates the way in which political control...  Read More >>

In Mogadishu on the Mississippi, Martha Bigelow brings together five years of interdisciplinary research within...  Read More >>

A research monograph that examines Japanese institutional discourse and attempts to clarify the relationship between...  Read More >>

This volume discusses the evolution of language politics in India since Independence and how this has affected the...  Read More >>

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Deals with the translation of Arabic literature from a purely semiotic perspective (that has linguistics and culture...  Read More >>

This study advances a model for Critical Discourse Analysis which draws on Evolutionary Psychology and Cognitive...  Read More >>

A stylistic, pragmatic and sociolinguistic analysis of the language of sci-fi and fantasy. It challenges two widely...  Read More >>

This study advances a model for Critical Discourse Analysis which draws on Evolutionary Psychology and Cognitive...  Read More >>

Diversity, despite what we say, disturbs us. In the U.S., we debate linguistic rights, the need for an official...  Read More >>

Investigates Leo Tolstoy's thinking in extremes, his language of moral, his mystical thinking and, as a result,...  Read More >>

Written by the world-renowned pioneer in the field of modern sociolinguistics, this volume examines the cognitive...  Read More >>

Made up of a number of fascinating tales of historical-sociolinguistic detection, this book provides a unique insight...  Read More >>

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The chapters in this book illustrate a range of cutting edge research in language and gender studies, with contributions...  Read More >>