Sociolinguistics books

This book presents an alternative paradigm in understanding and appreciating World Englishes in the wake of globalization...  Read More >>

Combining the main findings, methods and analytic techniques of this central approach to language and social interaction,...  Read More >>

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Distinguished researchers from around the world examine the interplay between gender and metaphor in political language...  Read More >>

Offers information, insights, and motivation to teach students of diverse cultural, racial, and linguistic backgrounds....  Read More >>

This book provides the most comprehensive account so far of novel and hitherto unexplained factors operative in...  Read More >>

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This is a book about the newness of old things. It concerns an oratorical revolution, a transformation of oratorical...  Read More >>

Janks shows how competing orientations to critical literacy education – power, access, diversity, design – foreground...  Read More >>

The book provides an introduction into a highly developed, coherent, and extensively tested cognitive linguistic...  Read More >>

Gives an introduction into a highly developed, coherent, and extensively tested cognitive linguistic approach to...  Read More >>

Cognitive linguistics is a relatively new discipline which is rapidly becoming mainstream and influential, particularly...  Read More >>

Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students....  Read More >>

Language and Power introduces the ways in which language intersects with the social and political expressions of...  Read More >>

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An account of language and drama between 1945 and 2005, synthesizing linguistic and dramatic knowledge in order...  Read More >>

World Englishes is a vibrant research field that has attracted scholars from many different linguistic subdisciplines....  Read More >>

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The Arab-Israeli struggle is not only a struggle over land, but a struggle over language representations. Drawing...  Read More >>

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Swearing is an everyday part of the language of most speakers of modern English. This corpus-informed account of...  Read More >>

A study that focuses on the dynamic potentialities of language, whether via the reanimation of moribund ideas or...  Read More >>