Sociolinguistics books

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Global Issues in Language, Education and Development: Perspectives from Postcolonial Countries

Global Issues in Language, Education and Development:...

Author: Naz Rassool
ISBN: 9781853599514
Format: Paperback
$158.27

This book examines the role that language-in-education policy, historically, has played in shaping possibilities...  Read More >>

The Defence of French: A Language in Crisis?

The Defence of French: A Language in Crisis?

Author: Robin Adamson
ISBN: 9781853599491
Format: Hardback
$232.75

This book traces the history and development of language defence in France and examines the sometimes contradictory...  Read More >>

Language and Culture Pedagogy: From a National to a Transnational Paradigm

Language and Culture Pedagogy: From a National to a...

Author: Karen Risager
ISBN: 9781853599606
Format: Hardback
$316.67

This book presents a view of what it means to teach language and culture in a world characterised by transnational...  Read More >>

Global Issues in Language, Education and Development: Perspectives from Postcolonial Countries

Global Issues in Language, Education and Development:...

Author: Naz Rassool
ISBN: 9781853599521
Format: Hardback
$395.87

This book examines the role that language-in-education policy, historically, has played in shaping possibilities...  Read More >>

Lexicon of Proto Oceanic: The Culture and Environment of Ancestral Oceanic Society

Lexicon of Proto Oceanic: The Culture and Environment...

Author: Malcolm D. Ross ,  Andrew Pawley
ISBN: 9781921313189
Format: Paperback
$162.97

This is the second in a series of five volumes on the lexicon of Proto Oceanic, the ancestor of the Oceanic branch...  Read More >>

Canadian Bilingual Districts: From Cornerstone to Tombstone

Canadian Bilingual Districts: From Cornerstone to Tombstone...

Author: Daniel Bourgeois ,  Daniel Bourgeois
ISBN: 9780773531024
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Why the 1969 federal policy regarding bilingual districts was never implemented - and why it should be reconsidered....  Read More >>

The United Kingdom and Nuclear Deterrence

The United Kingdom and Nuclear Deterrence

Author: Jeremy Stocker
ISBN: 9780415438346
Format: Paperback
$85.80

This Adelphi Paper argues that it makes sense to remain a nuclear power in an uncertain and nuclear-armed world....  Read More >>

Je, Tu, Nous: Towards a Culture of Difference

Je, Tu, Nous: Towards a Culture of Difference

Author: Luce Irigaray
ISBN: 9780415771986
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Exploring women’s experiences of motherhood, abortion, the AIDS crisis and the beauty industry, this book presents...  Read More >>

The Language of Law School: Learning to ""Think Like a Lawyer""

The Language of Law School: Learning to ""Think Like...

Author: Elizabeth Mertz (Professor, Professor, University of Wisconsin Law School)
ISBN: 9780195183108
Format: Paperback
$113.95

In this linguistic study of law school education, Mertz shows how law professors employ the Socratic method between...  Read More >>

Phraseology and Culture in English

Phraseology and Culture in English

Author: Paul Skandera
ISBN: 9783110190878
Format: Hardback
$388.08

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Russisch-Deutsche Zweisprachigkeit ALS Phaenomen Der Multikulturellen Gesellschaft in Deutschland

Russisch-Deutsche Zweisprachigkeit ALS Phaenomen Der...

Author: Wolfgang Gladrow ,  Birte Pabst-Kühnert
ISBN: 9783631563656
Format: Paperback
$73.23

Revised version of the author's Examensarbeit.  Read More >>

Spelling and Society: The Culture and Politics of Orthography Around the World

Spelling and Society: The Culture and Politics of Orthography...

Author: Mark Sebba
ISBN: 9786610815432
Format: Electronic book text
$570.24

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English and Ethnicity

English and Ethnicity

Author: J. Brutt-Griffler ,  C. Evans Davies
ISBN: 9780312295998
Format: Hardback
$168.00

This volume examines the complex interaction between the English language and the construction of ethnicity in the...  Read More >>

Linguistic Policies and the Survival of Regional Languages in France and Britain

Linguistic Policies and the Survival of Regional Languages...

Author: A. Judge
ISBN: 9781349525980
Format: Paperback
$232.85

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Linguistic Policies and the Survival of Regional Languages in France and Britain

Linguistic Policies and the Survival of Regional Languages...

Author: A. Judge
ISBN: 9781403949837
Format: Hardback
$168.00

It was traditionally assumed that a single official language was necessary for the wellbeing of the state, particularly...  Read More >>

Vague Language in Educational Settings: Quantifiers and Approximators in British and American English

Vague Language in Educational Settings: Quantifiers...

Author: Jurate Ruzaite ,  Jurate Ruzaite
ISBN: 9783631562321
Format: Paperback
$195.23

Traditionally, the world of academia has clearly prioritised precision: academics usually strive to base their arguments...  Read More >>

When Languages Die: The Extinction of the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge

When Languages Die: The Extinction of the World's Languages...

Author: Harrison
ISBN: 9780195181920
Format: Paperback
$297.00

It is commonly agreed by linguists and anthropologists that the majority of languages spoken around the globe will...  Read More >>

Unspeak: Words Are Weapons

Unspeak: Words Are Weapons

Author: Steven Poole
ISBN: 9780349119243
Format: Paperback
$40.99

* The language of everyday deception stripped bare  Read More >>

Vague Language Explored

Vague Language Explored

Author: J. Cutting
ISBN: 9781403988171
Format: Hardback
$168.00

Vague language ('bags of time', 'doing stuff', 'and all that') is an aspect of communicative competence of considerable...  Read More >>

Linguistic and Cultural Online Communication Issues in the Global Age

Linguistic and Cultural Online Communication Issues...

Author: Kirk St Amant
ISBN: 9786610807390
Format: Electronic book text
$871.20

International online access has grown rapidly in recent years with the number of global Internet users skyrocketing....  Read More >>

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