Sociolinguistics books

'Conversation analysis' is an approach to the study of social interaction that focuses on practices of speaking...  Read More >>

Spanish is spoken in many countries around the world. Like all languages, it has regional and social variation....  Read More >>

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Spanish is spoken in many countries around the world. Like all languages, it has regional and social variation....  Read More >>

The goal of this volume is to present a collection of papers illustrating state-of-the-art research on prosody and...  Read More >>

Most societies in today's world are multilingual. 'Language contact' occurs when speakers of different languages...  Read More >>

Most societies in today's world are multilingual. 'Language contact' occurs when speakers of different languages...  Read More >>

Demonstrates how tourism is one of the major forces shaping the social, political and cultural processes in the...  Read More >>

Examines the construction of the nation in contemporary Ilokano literature in the intersections of gender, history,...  Read More >>

This book examines the exclusion of minority languages (and their speakers) from the mainstream domains of everyday...  Read More >>

This work challenges the approaches to human interaction based on supposedly universal principles, which fly in...  Read More >>

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Provides a different perspective on social aspects of language. This work views ways of how the acquisition and...  Read More >>

Aims to bridge the 'cultural gap' between sociolinguistics and theoretical linguistics in the study of variation....  Read More >>

This book explores how multilingualism involving English is ordered in post-colonial, globalizing societies. By...  Read More >>

This book explores how multilingualism involving English is ordered in post-colonial, globalizing societies. By...  Read More >>

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Studies of variation of language have by and large been restricted to the level of expression. This work offers...  Read More >>

The papers in this book explore language use in a broad range of discourse fields. They provide theoretical perspectives...  Read More >>

Studies of variation of language have by and large been restricted to the level of expression. This work offers...  Read More >>

Presents an analysis of linguistic issues surrounding civic integration and citizenship in nation states across...  Read More >>

Features a cross-disciplinary, multi-genre study of spoken features of language in fiction. This title examines...  Read More >>

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