Sociolinguistics books

Linguistics has found itself in the middle of a lively debate about its disciplinary integrity, its future and role...  Read More >>

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This book discusses the historical record of the idea that language is associated with national identity, demonstrating...  Read More >>

Talks about the doing and experiencing of diagnosis in everyday life. This book demonstrates, through discourse...  Read More >>

It constitutes a collection of papers by prominent linguists who explore the interdisciplinary area of language...  Read More >>

Sociolinguistics (or the sociology of language) has established itself as an academic subject in many countries....  Read More >>

Distinguished forensic linguist Roger W. Shuy presents a practical, how-to guide for both beginning and established...  Read More >>

LuMing Mao offers an important discussion of the rhetoric of Chinese American speakers, which has wide implications...  Read More >>

Gendered Talk at Work examines how women and men negotiate their gender identities as well as their professional...  Read More >>

Language and Gender is a comprehensive textbook providing an up-to-date introduction to the subject, presenting...  Read More >>

Provides a close-up look at how popular culture, technology, business, globalization, and other forces transform...  Read More >>

Language and Gender is a comprehensive textbook providing an up-to-date introduction to the subject, presenting...  Read More >>

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This book explores the ways in which professional groups develop specific interactional procedures for conducting...  Read More >>

This book explores the ways in which professional groups develop specific interactional procedures for conducting...  Read More >>

This work is an overview of grammatical theory for advanced students and which presents an accessible critique...  Read More >>

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Offers an analysis of student literacy in an academic setting, and how this has changed due to political, economic...  Read More >>

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Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universiteat, Saarbreucken, 2005.  Read More >>

The contributors to this collection address issues of definition and theory of linguistic areas, analyze the process...  Read More >>

Victor Klemperer was Professor of French Literature at Dresden University. As a Jew, he was removed from his post...  Read More >>