Sociolinguistics books

First published in 1836, ""Prolegomeni ad una grammatica ragionata della lingua ebraica"", is perhaps the most important...  Read More >>

Examines the critical role of language in Korean culture and society. Several topics representative of Korean socio-cultural...  Read More >>

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During the controversial 2004 elections that led to the ""Orange Revolution"" in Ukraine, cultural and linguistic...  Read More >>

Provides students and researchers with the support needed for advanced study in the core areas of English language...  Read More >>

Do political boundaries impact on concepts of language? Broad policy issues and the performance of the range of...  Read More >>

A critical look at language policies, how they are implemented and the hidden agendas which often lie behind them,...  Read More >>

A critical look at language policies, how they are implemented and the hidden agendas which often lie behind them,...  Read More >>

This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art...  Read More >>

The contributors to Language Ideologies, Policies and Practices investigate the workings of language ideologies...  Read More >>

Focusing on the female voice in public contexts, language and gender specialists consider the barriers and opportunities...  Read More >>

The contributors to Language Ideologies, Policies and Practices investigate the workings of language ideologies...  Read More >>

Leading researchers in the field of spoken discourse and language teaching offer an empirically informed, issues-based...  Read More >>

Do political boundaries impact on concepts of language? Broad policy issues and the performance of the range of...  Read More >>

Testifies of the great tolerance of Cognitive Linguists towards internal variety, within itself and towards external...  Read More >>

Provides students and researchers with the support needed for advanced study in the core areas of English language...  Read More >>

The current state of knowledge of African American language is examined from a broad, multidisciplinary perspective...  Read More >>

This volume covers the language situation in the Czech Republic, European Union and Northern Ireland explaining...  Read More >>

Examines the transformation of Yiddish in the six decades since the Holocaust, tracing its shift from the language...  Read More >>

* Provides a definitive overview of the field of linguistic anthropology, comprised of original contributions by...  Read More >>

Elizabeth Martin explores the impact of globalization on the language of French advertising, showing that English...  Read More >>

Narrative Social Structure challenges the prevailing understandings of speech and social action, of actor and organization....  Read More >>

Brings together material from the fields of anthropology, communication studies, linguistics, medicine and psychology...  Read More >>

The book describes three siblings' apportioning of linguistic and cultural space among three languages: Portuguese,...  Read More >>

Complementing a burgeoning area of interest and academic study, Roc the Mic Right explores the central role of...  Read More >>