Sociolinguistics books

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Words and Stones: The Politics of Language and Identity in Israel

Words and Stones: The Politics of Language and Identity...

Author: Daniel Lefkowitz (Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Asian & Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures, University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9780195121902
Format: Hardback
$128.95

Social and ethnic identity are nowhere more enmeshed with language than in Israel. Words and Stones explores the...  Read More >>

Language and Identity: National, Ethnic, Religious

Language and Identity: National, Ethnic, Religious

Author: J. Joseph
ISBN: 9780333997529
Format: Hardback
$277.20

Offering a uniquely broad-based overview of the role of language choice in the construction of national, ethnic...  Read More >>

Metaphor and Gender in Business Media Discourse: A Critical Cognitive Study

Metaphor and Gender in Business Media Discourse: A Critical...

Author: V. Koller
ISBN: 9780230217072
Format: Paperback
$92.27

This new study reconciles cognitive metaphor theory with Critical Discourse Analysis to offer a fresh approach to...  Read More >>

Language and Identity: National, Ethnic, Religious

Language and Identity: National, Ethnic, Religious

Author: J. Joseph
ISBN: 9780333997536
Format: Paperback
$100.32

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Japan's Cultural Code Words: 233 Key Terms That Explain the Attitudes and Behavior of the Japanese

Japan's Cultural Code Words: 233 Key Terms That Explain...

Author: Boye Lafayette De Mente
ISBN: 9780804835749
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Explains the current and historical nuances of more than 200 of the most important Japanese code words - key terms...  Read More >>

Listening To Culture: Constructing Reality From Everyday Talk

Listening To Culture: Constructing Reality From Everyday...

Author: Nandita Chaudhary
ISBN: 9780761932000
Format: Hardback
$189.95

Presents everyday cultural activity in Indian family and community life in order to demonstrate why and how such...  Read More >>

Applied Linguistics as Social Science

Applied Linguistics as Social Science

Author: Alison Sealey (Lancaster University, UK) ,  Bob Carter
ISBN: 9780826455208
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Applied Linguistics As Social Science surveys the increasing dialogue between linguistics and social theory.  Read More >>

Applied Linguistics as Social Science

Applied Linguistics as Social Science

Author: Alison Sealey (Lancaster University, UK) ,  Bob Carter
ISBN: 9780826455192
Format: Hardback
$350.00

Surveying the increasing dialogue between linguistics and social theory, this title shows how social theory, applied...  Read More >>

Systemic Functional Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis: Studies in Social Change

Systemic Functional Linguistics and Critical Discourse...

Author: Lynne Young ,  Dr Claire Harrison
ISBN: 9780826467744
Format: Paperback
$120.00

This collection of papers, with their focus on social change in different settings and through a wide range of voices,...  Read More >>

Critical Pedagogy: Political Approaches to Languages and Intercultural Communication

Critical Pedagogy: Political Approaches to Languages...

Author: Alison Phipps ,  Manuela Guilherme
ISBN: 9781853597534
Format: Hardback
$316.67

Critical Pedagogy, as a movement and an intellectual field, engages with the political and ideological questions...  Read More >>

Language Strategies for Bilingual Families: The One-Parent-One-Language Approach. Parents' and Teachers' Guides, Volume 7.

Language Strategies for Bilingual Families: The One-Parent-One-Language...

Author: Suzanne Barron-Hauwaert
ISBN: 9786610739332
Format: Electronic book text
$551.23

This book looks at how families can support and increase bilingualism through planned strategies. One such strategy...  Read More >>

Language Rights and Language Survival

Language Rights and Language Survival

Author: Jane Freeland ,  Donna Patrick
ISBN: 9781900650748
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book makes an important contribution to the growing debate on linguistic human rights  Read More >>

The Decay of a Language: The Case of a German Dialect in the Italian Alps

The Decay of a Language: The Case of a German Dialect...

Author: Silvia Dal Negro ,  Silvia Dal Negro
ISBN: 9783039102129
Format: Paperback
$200.92

A revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universitaa di Pavia, 1998.  Read More >>

Talk and Social Theory: Ecologies of Speaking and Listening in Everyday Life

Talk and Social Theory: Ecologies of Speaking and Listening...

Author: Frederick Erickson (University of California)
ISBN: 9780745624709
Format: Hardback
$113.95

Talk and Social Theory will be an essential text for students of sociolinguistics and the analysis of discourse...  Read More >>

Language Change and Sociolinguistics: Rethinking Social Networks

Language Change and Sociolinguistics: Rethinking Social...

Author: Jonathan Marshall
ISBN: 9781403914873
Format: Hardback
$196.00

This sociolinguistic study offers a theoretical framework for understanding the diffusion of language change within...  Read More >>

Questioning Creole: Creolisation Discourses in Caribbean Culture

Questioning Creole: Creolisation Discourses in Caribbean...

Author: Verene Shepherd ,  Verene Shepherd
ISBN: 9789766370398
Format: Paperback
$60.59

In this volume, scholars take the debate on Creolisation and its manifestations beyond the discipline of history...  Read More >>

Gendered Discourses

Gendered Discourses

Author: J. Sunderland
ISBN: 9781403913449
Format: Hardback
$210.00

This advanced textbook critically reviews a range of theoretical and empirical work on gendered discourses, and...  Read More >>

Language and Identity in the Balkans: Serbo-Croatian and Its Disintegration

Language and Identity in the Balkans: Serbo-Croatian...

Author: Robert D. Greenberg (, University of New Haven and Yale University)
ISBN: 9780199258154
Format: Hardback
$264.00

After Yugoslavia collapsed in 1991 Serbo-Croatian disintegrated. Using his first-hand observations before and after...  Read More >>

Gendered Discourses

Gendered Discourses

Author: J. Sunderland
ISBN: 9781403913456
Format: Paperback
$59.00

This advanced textbook critically reviews a range of theoretical and empirical work on gendered discourses, and...  Read More >>

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