Sociolinguistics books

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Virtual English: Queer Internets and Digital Creolization

Virtual English: Queer Internets and Digital Creolization...

Author: Jillana B. Enteen (Northwestern University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415994293
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Virtual English challenges prevailing deployments and conceptions of emerging technologies. Their on-line practices...  Read More >>

Scrap Iron and Old Stagers: Constructions of Old Age in Unemployment

Scrap Iron and Old Stagers: Constructions of Old Age...

Author: Florentine Maier
ISBN: 9783631592885
Format: Paperback
$141.02

""When older workers become unemployed, they face considerable obstacles in the labour market. Often they are depicted...  Read More >>

Virtual English: Queer Internets and Digital Creolization

Virtual English: Queer Internets and Digital Creolization...

Author: Jillana B. Enteen (Northwestern University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415977241
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Virtual English challenges prevailing deployments and conceptions of emerging technologies. Their on-line practices...  Read More >>

Pilgrim in the Palace of Words: A Journey Through the 6,000 Languages of Earth

Pilgrim in the Palace of Words: A Journey Through the...

Author: Glenn Dixon
ISBN: 9781554884339
Format: Paperback
$65.97

As one philosopher said, languages are the Houses of Being. After doing graduate work in linguistics, Glenn Dixon...  Read More >>

English in the Expanding Circle

English in the Expanding Circle

Author: Margie Berns
ISBN: 9781405181167
Format: Hardback
$116.44

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Language and HIV/AIDS

Language and HIV/AIDS

Author: Christina Higgins ,  Bonny Norton
ISBN: 9781847692191
Format: Paperback
$72.32

This volume focuses on the role of language in the construction of knowledge about HIV/AIDS. The authors draw on...  Read More >>

International Perspectives on Bilingual Education: Policy, Practice, and Controversy

International Perspectives on Bilingual Education: Policy,...

Author: John E. Petrovic ,  K. M. Borman
ISBN: 9781607523291
Format: Paperback
$97.13

This book defends linguistic pluralism and explores language policies in education. It provides an international...  Read More >>

Words in Motion: Toward a Global Lexicon

Words in Motion: Toward a Global Lexicon

Author: Carol Gluck ,  Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
ISBN: 9780822345367
Format: Paperback
$45.95

A collection of essays on keywords from political discourse, including secularism, security, indigineity, and terrorism....  Read More >>

Language and HIV/AIDS

Language and HIV/AIDS

Author: Christina Higgins ,  Bonny Norton
ISBN: 9781847692207
Format: Hardback
$356.27

This volume focuses on the role of language in the construction of knowledge about HIV/AIDS. The authors draw on...  Read More >>

International Perspectives on Bilingual Education: Policy, Practice, and Controversy

International Perspectives on Bilingual Education: Policy,...

Author: John E. Petrovic ,  K. M. Borman
ISBN: 9781607523307
Format: Hardback
$227.01

This book defends linguistic pluralism and explores language policies in education. It provides an international...  Read More >>

Words in Motion: Toward a Global Lexicon

Words in Motion: Toward a Global Lexicon

Author: Carol Gluck ,  Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
ISBN: 9780822345190
Format: Hardback
$170.95

Addresses thirteen societies to highlight the social and political life of words in Asia, Europe, and the Middle...  Read More >>

America's Common Bond: Why English Should be the Official Language of United States

America's Common Bond: Why English Should be the Official...

Author: Saumyajit Ray, Ph.D.
ISBN: 9788184050608
Format: Paperback
$129.36

Cultural Pluralism and the governmental programs it has inspired, like bilingual education and multilingual ballots,...  Read More >>

Multilingualism in the English-Speaking World

Multilingualism in the English-Speaking World

Author: VIV Edwards (University of Reading)
ISBN: 9781281323088
Format: Electronic book text
$348.35

Multilingualism in the English-Speaking World is the winner of the BAAL Book Prize 2005. Multilingualism in the...  Read More >>

Language and Power

Language and Power

Author: Creel Froman
ISBN: 9780391039490
Format: Hardback
$200.59

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Language, Identity and Liberation in Contemporary Irish Literature

Language, Identity and Liberation in Contemporary Irish...

Author: J. Keating-Miller
ISBN: 9780230237506
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Ireland's history of contested language systems has always been linked to its political realities; Language, Identity...  Read More >>

Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, and American Indian Communities

Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun,...

Author: Albert Valdman ,  Kevin J. Rottet
ISBN: 9781604734034
Format: Hardback
$71.50

Provides the richest inventory of French vocabulary in Louisiana and reflects precisely the speech of the period...  Read More >>

Bodies and Language: Health, Ailments, Disabilities

Bodies and Language: Health, Ailments, Disabilities...

Author: Vaidehi Ramanathan
ISBN: 9781847692351
Format: Paperback
$72.32

Focusing on body conditions associated with breast cancer, Alzheimer's disease, (type-1) diabetes, epilepsy, partial...  Read More >>

China and English: Globalisation and the Dilemmas of Identity

China and English: Globalisation and the Dilemmas of...

Author: Joseph Lo Bianco ,  Jane Orton
ISBN: 9781847692283
Format: Paperback
$72.32

China has become the world's largest English learning society, and China's decisions in relation to English will...  Read More >>

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