Sociolinguistics books

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The Oral and Beyond: Doing Things with Words in Africa

The Oral and Beyond: Doing Things with Words in Africa...

Author: Ruth Finnegan
ISBN: 9780226249711
Format: Hardback
$166.32

Africa has long been known as the oral continent, at once the home of oral literature, orature and orality, the...  Read More >>

Language in the Media: Representations, Identities, Ideologies

Language in the Media: Representations, Identities,...

Author: Professor Sally Johnson (University of Leeds, UK) ,  Professor Astrid Ensslin (University of Regensburg, Germany)
ISBN: 9780826495488
Format: Hardback
$390.00

Part of the ""Advances in Sociolinguistics"" series, this work examines the ways in which the media represents language...  Read More >>

The Use of English in Institutional and Business Settings: An Intercultural Perspective

The Use of English in Institutional and Business Settings:...

Author: Giuliana Garzone ,  Cornelia Ilie
ISBN: 9783039108893
Format: Paperback
$269.10

This book explores the intercultural problems related to the widespread use of English in written and oral communication...  Read More >>

Debates in Indian Philosophy: Classical, Colonial, and Contemporary

Debates in Indian Philosophy: Classical, Colonial, and...

Author: A. Raghuramaraju (Dr, Dr, Reader in Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, University of Hyderabad)
ISBN: 9780195693027
Format: Paperback
$15.95

This book traces the effects of colonialism and Western philosophy on Indian philosophical thought and highlights...  Read More >>

Coming to Terms with Place- Toward a Topographic Technique of Language Use

Coming to Terms with Place- Toward a Topographic Technique...

Author: Sean M Conrey
ISBN: 9783836426329
Format: Paperback
$200.64

Architects and urban planners have long discussed how the built environment in many western cities suffers from...  Read More >>

Dialogue in Focus Groups: Exploring Socially Shared Knowledge

Dialogue in Focus Groups: Exploring Socially Shared...

Author: Ivana Markova ,  Per Linell
ISBN: 9781845530501
Format: Paperback
$54.99

An introduction to understanding focus groups as analytical means exploring socially shared knowledge. This book...  Read More >>

Dialogue in Focus Groups: Exploring Socially Shared Knowledge

Dialogue in Focus Groups: Exploring Socially Shared...

Author: Ivana Markova ,  Per Linell
ISBN: 9781845530495
Format: Hardback
$170.00

An introduction to understanding focus groups as analytical means exploring socially shared knowledge. This book...  Read More >>

Language and National Identity in Asia

Language and National Identity in Asia

Author: Andrew Simpson (, University of Southern California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9780199226481
Format: Paperback
$122.95

Language and National Identity in Asia is a fully comprehensive introduction to the theme of language as a force...  Read More >>

Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis: Gender, Power and Ideology in Discourse

Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis: Gender, Power...

Author: Michelle M Lazar
ISBN: 9786613190994
Format: Electronic book text
$332.64

The first collection to bring together well-known scholars writing from feminist perspectives within Critical Discourse...  Read More >>

The Poetics of Grammar and the Metaphysics of Sound and Sign

The Poetics of Grammar and the Metaphysics of Sound...

Author: Sergio la Porta ,  Shulman
ISBN: 9789004158108
Format: Hardback
$488.40

Recognizing the seemingly universal notion of a grammatical cosmos, this volume addresses the question of how grammar...  Read More >>

Linguistics in a Colonial World: A Story of Language, Meaning, and Power

Linguistics in a Colonial World: A Story of Language,...

Author: Joseph Errington (Yale University)
ISBN: 9781405105705
Format: Paperback
$78.95

Drawing on both original texts and critical literature, Linguistics in a Colonial World surveys methods, meanings,...  Read More >>

Discourse and International Relations

Discourse and International Relations

Author: U. Dagmar Scheu Lottgen ,  Jose Saura Sanchez
ISBN: 9783039107834
Format: Paperback
$211.92

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Working in Language and Law: A German Perspective

Working in Language and Law: A German Perspective

Author: H. Kniffka
ISBN: 9780230551428
Format: Hardback
$277.20

Working in Language and Law is a detailed account of the forensic linguistic work done by the author in the last...  Read More >>

Style and Social Identities: Alternative Approaches to Linguistic Heterogeneity

Style and Social Identities: Alternative Approaches...

Author: Peter Auer
ISBN: 9783110190809
Format: Hardback
$330.00

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Problems of High-Stakes Testing System- Students' Attitudes toward the English Section of the Korean University Aptitude Examination

Problems of High-Stakes Testing System- Students' Attitudes...

Author: Bokyung Cho
ISBN: 9783836424677
Format: Paperback
$168.96

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Talking Voices: Repetition, Dialogue, and Imagery in Conversational Discourse. Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics, Volume 6.

Talking Voices: Repetition, Dialogue, and Imagery in...

Author: Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. ,  Paul Drew
ISBN: 9786611153281
Format: Electronic book text
$528.00

Written in readable, vivid, non-technical prose, this book presents the highly respected scholarly research that...  Read More >>

Social Linguistics and Literacies: Ideology in Discourses

Social Linguistics and Literacies: Ideology in Discourses...

Author: James Gee ,  James Paul Gee (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA)
ISBN: 9780415427753
Format: Hardback
$475.20

Engages with topics such as orality and literacy, the history of literacy, the uses and abuses of literacy in that...  Read More >>

Social Context and Fluency in L2 Learners: The Case of Wales

Social Context and Fluency in L2 Learners: The Case...

Author: Lynda Pritchard Newcombe
ISBN: 9781853599941
Format: Paperback
$72.32

The focus in this book is on learners' experiences using Welsh outside class but the issues discussed have implications...  Read More >>

Social Context and Fluency in L2 Learners: The Case of Wales

Social Context and Fluency in L2 Learners: The Case...

Author: Lynda Pritchard Newcombe
ISBN: 9781853599958
Format: Hardback
$356.27

The focus in this book is on learners' experiences using Welsh outside class but the issues discussed have implications...  Read More >>

Minority Languages and Cultural Diversity in Europe: Gaelic and Sorbian Perspectives

Minority Languages and Cultural Diversity in Europe:...

Author: Konstanze Glaser
ISBN: 9781853599323
Format: Hardback
$316.67

This book engages critically with debates about linguistic continuity and cultural survival in relation to Europe's...  Read More >>

The Language of Sexual Crime

The Language of Sexual Crime

Author: J. Cotterill
ISBN: 9780230001701
Format: Hardback
$264.00

The Language of Sexual Crime explores the role of language in the construction of identity of both perpetrators...  Read More >>

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