Sociolinguistics books

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Relative Points of View: Linguistic Representations of Culture

Relative Points of View: Linguistic Representations...

Author: Magda Stroinska
ISBN: 9781571812025
Format: Hardback
$269.10

The relationship between language and various kinds of non-linguistic behavior has been of great fascination for...  Read More >>

Critical Examination of Linguistic Variation in Golden-age Spanish

Critical Examination of Linguistic Variation in Golden-age...

Author: Kormi Anipa
ISBN: 9780820450391
Format: Hardback
$274.56

It has been received knowledge that Golden-Age Spanish underwent rapid change. Contending that this notion stems...  Read More >>

Language Shift in the Coastal Marshes of Louisiana

Language Shift in the Coastal Marshes of Louisiana

Author: Kevin J. Rottet
ISBN: 9780820449807
Format: Hardback
$291.98

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The Politics of Language in Puerto Rico

The Politics of Language in Puerto Rico

Author: Amilcar Antonio Barreto
ISBN: 9780813020778
Format: Hardback
$158.27

This title analyzes the controversial language policies passed by the Puerto Rican government in the 1990s. It also...  Read More >>

African American Female Speech Communities: Varieties of Talk

African American Female Speech Communities: Varieties...

Author: Barbara H. Hudson
ISBN: 9780897895064
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Using the works of African American female writers, this folklinguistic study presents research on the use of language...  Read More >>

Sociolinguistica y pragmatica del espanol

Sociolinguistica y pragmatica del espanol

Author: Carmen Silva-Corvalan ,  Carmen Silva-Corvalan
ISBN: 9780878408726
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Provides a comprehensive overview of sociolinguistics and the pragmatics of oral communication in Spanish. Drawing...  Read More >>

I Am My Language: Discourses of Women and Children in the Borderlands

I Am My Language: Discourses of Women and Children in...

Author: Norma Gonzalez (University of Utah USA)
ISBN: 9780816518937
Format: Hardback
$92.40

“I am my language,” says the poet Gloria Anzaldua, because language is at the heart of who we are. But...  Read More >>

The Green Book of Language Revitalization in Practice: Toward a Sustainable World

The Green Book of Language Revitalization in Practice:...

Author: Leanne Hinton ,  Kenneth Hale
ISBN: 9780123493538
Format: Hardback
$324.59

With world-wide environmental destruction and globalization of economy, a few languages, especially English, are...  Read More >>

United States Congress and Bilingual Education

United States Congress and Bilingual Education

Author: Abdul Karim Bangura ,  Martin C. Muo
ISBN: 9780820440002
Format: Paperback
$99.92

This book fills a gap in the literature of the politics of bilingual education in the United States: the role of...  Read More >>

Language Contact: An Introduction

Language Contact: An Introduction

Author: Sarah G. Thomason
ISBN: 9780878408542
Format: Paperback
$116.00

On the Flathead Reservation in northwestern Montana, the sixty remaining fluent speakers of Montana Salish, most...  Read More >>

Landmarks in Linguistic Thought Volume II: The Western Tradition in the Twentieth Century

Landmarks in Linguistic Thought Volume II: The Western...

Author: John E. Joseph ,  Nigel Love
ISBN: 9780415063975
Format: Paperback
$116.00

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Landmarks in Linguistic Thought Volume II: The Western Tradition in the Twentieth Century

Landmarks in Linguistic Thought Volume II: The Western...

Author: John E. Joseph ,  Nigel Love
ISBN: 9780415063968
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Managing Conflict in a Negotiated World: A Narrative Approach to Achieving Productive Dialogue and Change

Managing Conflict in a Negotiated World: A Narrative...

Author: Peter M. Kellett ,  Diana G. Dalton
ISBN: 9780761918882
Format: Hardback
$533.00

Kellett and Dalton present a core text in Conflict Management derived from extensive class testing of their material....  Read More >>

Sociolinguistics and Social Theory

Sociolinguistics and Social Theory

Author: Nikolas Coupland ,  Srikant Sarangi
ISBN: 9780582327832
Format: Paperback
$120.00

Critical overviews of the interface between language, social structure and social action. A range of theoretical...  Read More >>

The Politics of Language: Conflict, Identity, and Cultural Pluralism in Comparative Perspective

The Politics of Language: Conflict, Identity, and Cultural...

Author: Carol L. Schmid (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, Guildford Technical Community College, North Carolina, USA)
ISBN: 9780195137767
Format: Paperback
$70.95

""The Politics of Language"" surveys and analyses the historical background of recent controversies over language...  Read More >>

The Politics of Language: Conflict, Identity, and Cultural Pluralism in Comparative Perspective

The Politics of Language: Conflict, Identity, and Cultural...

Author: Carol L. Schmid (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, Guildford Technical Community College, North Carolina, USA)
ISBN: 9780195137750
Format: Hardback
$424.00

A survey and analysis of the historical background of recent controversies over language in the United States, and...  Read More >>

Concise Encyclopedia of Language and Religion

Concise Encyclopedia of Language and Religion

Author: J.F.A. Sawyer (Department of Religious Studies, Lancaster University, LA1 4YG, UK) ,  J.M.Y. Simpson (State University of Ceará, Brazil)
ISBN: 9780080431673
Format: Hardback
$672.75

Offers information on various aspects of the crucial interface between language and religion. This title explains...  Read More >>

Socio and Stylolinguistic Perspectives on American Indian English Texts

Socio and Stylolinguistic Perspectives on American Indian...

Author: Guillermo Bartelt
ISBN: 9780773473461
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This text first interprets cultural meanings as revealed in prosodic and temporal phenomena in spoken English discourse...  Read More >>

English in Cameroon

English in Cameroon

Author: Hans-Georg Wolf
ISBN: 9783110170535
Format: Hardback
$517.44

The multilingual situation in Cameroon and the status of English as a co-official language constitute a unique and...  Read More >>

Bewerbungsgespräche mit Ost- und Westdeutschen

Bewerbungsgespräche mit Ost- und Westdeutschen

Author: Karin Birkner
ISBN: 9783484304413
Format: Hardback
$406.56

The book series Linguistische Arbeiten (LA) publishes high-quality work in linguistics that addresses current issues...  Read More >>

Managing Conflict in a Negotiated World: A Narrative Approach to Achieving Productive Dialogue and Change

Managing Conflict in a Negotiated World: A Narrative...

Author: Peter M. Kellett ,  Diana G. Dalton
ISBN: 9780761918899
Format: Paperback
$177.25

Kellett and Dalton present a core text in Conflict Management derived from extensive class testing of their material....  Read More >>

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