Sociolinguistics books

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Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World

Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World...

Author: Nicholas Ostler
ISBN: 9780007118717
Format: Paperback
$44.99

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The Routledge Companion to Sociolinguistics

The Routledge Companion to Sociolinguistics

Author: Carmen Llamas (University of Aberdeen, UK) ,  Louise Mullany (University of Nottingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780415338509
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Providing a comprehensive overview of sociolinguistic methods and areas of investigation, this engaging and practical...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Sociolinguistics

The Routledge Companion to Sociolinguistics

Author: Carmen Llamas (University of Aberdeen, UK) ,  Louise Mullany (University of Nottingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780415338493
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Providing a comprehensive overview of sociolinguistic methods and areas of investigation, this engaging and practical...  Read More >>

Globalization and Language in the Spanish Speaking World: Macro and Micro Perspectives

Globalization and Language in the Spanish Speaking World:...

Author: C. Mar-Molinero ,  M. Stewart
ISBN: 9780230580091
Format: Paperback
$92.40

This volume considers the spread of Spanish today and particularly its role in the processes of globalization. Spanish...  Read More >>

Globalization and Language in the Spanish Speaking World: Macro and Micro Perspectives

Globalization and Language in the Spanish Speaking World:...

Author: C. Mar-Molinero ,  M. Stewart
ISBN: 9780230000186
Format: Hardback
$245.52

This volume considers the spread of Spanish today and particularly its role in the processes of globalization. Spanish...  Read More >>

Forbidden Words: Taboo and the Censoring of Language

Forbidden Words: Taboo and the Censoring of Language...

Author: Keith Allan ,  Kate Burridge
ISBN: 9786611040215
Format: Electronic book text
$501.60

This 2006 book examines how we use language to swear, to insult, and also to be politically correct.  Read More >>

Explorations in the Sociology of Language and Religion

Explorations in the Sociology of Language and Religion...

Author: Tope Omoniyi (Roehampton University) ,  Joshua A. Fishman (New York University)
ISBN: 9789027227102
Format: Hardback
$261.34

The Sociology of Language and Religion (SLR) is still in its infancy as a sub-discipline in the macrosociolinguistic...  Read More >>

Introducing Sociolinguistics

Introducing Sociolinguistics

Author: Miriam Meyerhoff
ISBN: 9780415399487
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Providing a comprehensive overview of sociolinguistic methods and areas of investigation, this text explains the...  Read More >>

New Ethnicities and Language Use

New Ethnicities and Language Use

Author: R. Harris ,  Kenneth A. Loparo
ISBN: 9780230580077
Format: Paperback
$95.04

The children and grandchildren of South Asian migrants to the UK are living out British identities which go largely...  Read More >>

New Ethnicities and Language Use

New Ethnicities and Language Use

Author: R. Harris ,  Kenneth A. Loparo
ISBN: 9781403998941
Format: Hardback
$140.00

The children and grandchildren of South Asian migrants to the UK are living out British identities which go largely...  Read More >>

Language, Culture, and Society: An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology

Language, Culture, and Society: An Introduction to Linguistic...

Author: Zdenek Salzmann
ISBN: 9780813343426
Format: Paperback
$121.44

Addresses the spectrum of fundamental topics in linguistic anthropology, with an emphasis on language and gender....  Read More >>

Conversation: A New Theory of Language

Conversation: A New Theory of Language

Author: Carl H. Flygt ,  Madison Smartt Bell
ISBN: 9781584200383
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Explores the relationship between Rudolf Steiner's threefold social order and human conversation.  Read More >>

Linguistic Landscape: A New Approach to Multilingualism

Linguistic Landscape: A New Approach to Multilingualism...

Author: Durk Gorter
ISBN: 9781853599163
Format: Hardback
$316.67

The book contains a collection of studies of the linguistic landscape - the use of written language on signs in...  Read More >>

Good Humor, Bad Taste: A Sociology of the Joke

Good Humor, Bad Taste: A Sociology of the Joke

Author: Giselinde Kuipers
ISBN: 9783110186154
Format: Hardback
$388.08

This book is the first extensive sociological study of the relationship between humor and social background. Good...  Read More >>

Language Loyalty, Continuity and Change: Joshua A. Fishman's Contributions to International Sociolinguistics

Language Loyalty, Continuity and Change: Joshua A. Fishman's...

Author: Ofelia García ,  Rakhmiel Peltz
ISBN: 9781853599026
Format: Paperback
$72.32

This book provides a comprehensive and synoptic view of Joshua A. Fishman's contributions to sociolinguistics. Essays...  Read More >>

Mediating Chicana/o Culture: Multicultural American Vernacular

Mediating Chicana/o Culture: Multicultural American...

Author: Scott L. Baugh
ISBN: 9781847180056
Format: Hardback
$139.89

Mediating Chicana/o Culture: Multicultural American Vernacular covers an unconventional array of topics-from handkerchiefs,...  Read More >>

Game Work: Language, Power, and Computer Game Culture

Game Work: Language, Power, and Computer Game Culture...

Author: Ken S. McAllister
ISBN: 9780817354206
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Redefining Urdu Politics in India

Redefining Urdu Politics in India

Author: Ather Farouqui
ISBN: 9780195677393
Format: Hardback
$49.95

This volume breaks new ground on the issue of the Urdu language with the backdrop of language politics in the post-...  Read More >>

The Changing Languages of Europe

The Changing Languages of Europe

Author: Bernd Heine (, University of Cologne) ,  Tania Kuteva (, University of Dusseldorf)
ISBN: 9780199297344
Format: Paperback
$119.95

Look for the causes of linguistic change in cultural and economic exchanges across national and regional boundaries,...  Read More >>

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