Sociolinguistics books

Warum haben viele Migrantenkinder, die in Deutschland eingeschult wurden, in der Sekundarstufe I noch erhebliche...  Read More >>

The People of India project, a massive exercise carried out by the Anthropological Survey of India, has generated...  Read More >>

"The Handbook of Pragmatics provides access to the different topics, traditions and methods which together make...  Read More >>

Reviewing the field of language policy and planning, this text sets out current practice and ways of thinking about...  Read More >>

This is an updated and expanded version of Maggio's earlier work. The Dictionary of Bias-Free Usage, also covers...  Read More >>

Language is a marker of cultural identity in the German-speaking world, and the reunification of Germany, with its...  Read More >>

This collection of papers on the pidgin and creole languages covers such topics as: typology of contact languages;...  Read More >>

The Politics of the Earth provides an introduction to thinking about the environment by looking at the way people...  Read More >>

An analysis of the problems of communication between the Japanese and American people in the twentieth century....  Read More >>

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The sociolinguistic study presented here offers insights on variation and the defining of register in Arabic political...  Read More >>

The Politics of the Earth provides an introduction to thinking about the environment by looking at the way people...  Read More >>

This major study reassesses the work of the American pragmatist George Herbert Mead (1863-1931), which had a significant...  Read More >>

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Using material from the history of the French language, this book concentrates on changes in the use of the language....  Read More >>

In this dissertation I investigate how community context affects Spanish language use and English proficiency among...  Read More >>

This reader illustrates how linguistic theory effects change in the 'real world.' Readings demonstrate the applications...  Read More >>

Divergence of style characterizes the Greek dialect that appears in the New Testament books of Luke and Acts. Some...  Read More >>

An original and intriguing exploration into the language we use to talk about and express romantic and sexual desire....  Read More >>

The argument is that language is a broad-based means of communication with contested and consensual meanings, and...  Read More >>

This volume reviews the present state of research in the area of hedging and contains studies of hedging strategies...  Read More >>

Based on a recent symposium sponsored by the International Society of the Study of Behavioral Development, this...  Read More >>

Based on a recent symposium sponsored by the International Society of the Study of Behavioral Development, this...  Read More >>

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