Sociolinguistics books

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Global Issues in Language, Education and Development: Perspectives from Postcolonial Countries. Linguistic Diversity and Language Rights, Volume 4.

Global Issues in Language, Education and Development:...
Author: Naz Rassool ISBN: 9786610828593 Format: Electronic book text	$771.94
This book examines the role that language-in-education policy, historically, has played in shaping possibilities... Read More >>

The Beautiful Language of My Century: Reinventing the Language of Contestation in Postwar France, 1945-1968

The Beautiful Language of My Century: Reinventing the...
Author: Tom McDonough (Assistant Professor, Binghamton University) ISBN: 9780262134774 Format: Hardback	$92.27
How culture became a field of struggle over meaning in France: the appropriation of elements from advertising, journalism,... Read More >>

Washing the Brain – Metaphor and Hidden Ideology

Washing the Brain – Metaphor and Hidden Ideology
Author: Andrew Goatly (Lingnan University) ISBN: 9789027227201 Format: Paperback	$142.56
Addresses the relation between metaphor, culture and ideology. In this title, the author investigates how conceptual... Read More >>

Social Communication

Social Communication
Author: Klaus Fiedler , Arie W. Kruglanski ISBN: 9781841694283 Format: Hardback	$305.00
The principal processes involved in language production and communication are explored in depth, and their effects... Read More >>

Who Says?: Working-Class Rhetoric, Class Consciousness, and Community

Who Says?: Working-Class Rhetoric, Class Consciousness,...
Author: William DeGenaro ISBN: 9780822959380 Format: Paperback	$65.87
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Discourses of Endangerment: Ideology and Interest in the Defence of Languages

Discourses of Endangerment: Ideology and Interest in...
Author: Alexandre Duchene , Monica Heller ISBN: 9780826487452 Format: Hardback	$370.00
Academic discussions and public debates frequently focus on the importance of defending languages against various... Read More >>

Second Language Identities

Second Language Identities
Author: David Block ISBN: 9780826474063 Format: Hardback	$320.00
Begins with a presentation of what has become a popular approach to identity in the social sciences. This book examines... Read More >>

Language, Citizenship and Identity in Quebec

Language, Citizenship and Identity in Quebec
Author: L. Oakes , J. Warren ISBN: 9780230580107 Format: Paperback	$92.40
Globalization is calling for new conceptualizations of belonging within culturally diverse communities. Quebec,... Read More >>

Language, Citizenship and Identity in Quebec

Language, Citizenship and Identity in Quebec
Author: L. Oakes , J. Warren ISBN: 9781403949752 Format: Hardback	$154.00
Globalization is calling for new conceptualizations of belonging within culturally diverse communities. Quebec,... Read More >>

Why We Talk: The Evolutionary Origins of Language

Why We Talk: The Evolutionary Origins of Language
Author: Jean-Louis Dessalles (, Associate Professor at the École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, Paris) , James Grieve (Australian National University) ISBN: 9780199276233 Format: Hardback	$150.95
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Grammars in Contact: A Cross-Linguistic Typology

Grammars in Contact: A Cross-Linguistic Typology
Author: Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald (, The Cairns Institute, James Cook University) , R.M.W. Dixon (, The Cairns Institute, James Cook University) ISBN: 9780199207831 Format: Hardback	$306.95
The present volume examines the ways in which linguistic traits may change in a contact situation. It contains an... Read More >>

Linguistic Landscapes: A Comparative Study of Urban Multilingualism in Tokyo. Multilingual Matters, Volume 136.

Linguistic Landscapes: A Comparative Study of Urban...
Author: Peter Backhaus ISBN: 9786610828579 Format: Electronic book text	$606.41
Linguistic Landscapes is the first comprehensive approach to language on signs. It provides an up-to-date review... Read More >>

Our Company Increases Apace: History, Language, and Social Identity in Early Colonial Andover, Massachusetts

Our Company Increases Apace: History, Language, and...
Author: Elinor Abbot ISBN: 9781556711695 Format: Paperback	$79.72
This book is the first in over thirty-five years on the early history of Andover, Massachusetts, founded in 1646... Read More >>

The Language of Sexual Crime

The Language of Sexual Crime
Author: J. Cotterill ISBN: 9781349280063 Format: Paperback	$290.37
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Language and Religious Identity: Women in Discourse

Language and Religious Identity: Women in Discourse...
Author: Allyson Jule ISBN: 9781349355051 Format: Paperback	$145.17
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Working in Language and Law: A German Perspective

Working in Language and Law: A German Perspective
Author: H. Kniffka , H Kniffka ISBN: 9781349362226 Format: Paperback	$290.37
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Gendered Discourse in the Professional Workplace

Gendered Discourse in the Professional Workplace
Author: L. Mullany ISBN: 9781349540655 Format: Paperback	$116.41
Despite the inroads made by women in the professions, the glass ceiling remains a persistent barrier to their career... Read More >>

Maintaining Minority Languages in Transnational Contexts: Australian and European Perspectives

Maintaining Minority Languages in Transnational Contexts:...
Author: A. Pauwels , J. Winter ISBN: 9781349285495 Format: Paperback	$116.41
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Discursive Constructions of Identity in European Politics

Discursive Constructions of Identity in European Politics...
Author: R. Mole ISBN: 9781349354887 Format: Paperback	$145.17
This volume brings together specialists from a range of disciplines to discuss the discursive construction of ethnic,... Read More >>

Language, Sexualities and Desires: Cross-Cultural Perspectives

Language, Sexualities and Desires: Cross-Cultural Perspectives...
Author: H. Sauntson , Sakis Kyratzis ISBN: 9781349516605 Format: Paperback	$116.41
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Vague Language Explored

Vague Language Explored
Author: J. Cutting ISBN: 9781349541973 Format: Paperback	$232.85
Vague language ('bags of time', 'doing stuff', 'and all that') is an aspect of communicative competence of considerable... Read More >>

Language, Power and Identity Politics

Language, Power and Identity Politics
Author: Mairead Nic Craith ISBN: 9781349541997 Format: Paperback	$232.85
Dominance, identity and resistance are key themes in this examination of language in global, virtual and local settings.... Read More >>

Talk in Two Languages

Talk in Two Languages
Author: Joseph Gafaranga , J Gafaranga ISBN: 9781349525096 Format: Paperback	$116.41
One of the most common phenomena of language use among bilingual speakers is language alternation. Theoretically... Read More >>

Creating and Digitizing Language Corpora: Volume 2: Diachronic Databases

Creating and Digitizing Language Corpora: Volume 2:...
Author: J. Beal , K. Corrigan ISBN: 9781349522354 Format: Paperback	$232.85
A range of electronic corpora has become accessible via the WWW and CD-ROM. This coincides with improvements in... Read More >>

Creating and Digitizing Language Corpora: Volume 1: Synchronic Databases

Creating and Digitizing Language Corpora: Volume 1:...
Author: J. Beal , K. Corrigan ISBN: 9781349522330 Format: Paperback	$232.85
A range of electronic corpora is increasingly accessible via the WWW and CD-ROM. This development coincided with... Read More >>

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