Sociolinguistics books

Gender Articulated forges new connections between language-related field and feminist theory. The essays presented...  Read More >>

In this topical study of the large scale loss of human language, the author examines the transformation of the Pacific...  Read More >>

Inclusive language is an explosive issue. It is also an issue that every parish must face. This volume sets aside...  Read More >>

Brings together studies on the early stages of Creolization which are based on historical data: early documents...  Read More >>

This text offers an in-depth exploration of the relationship between language and cultural identity through the...  Read More >>

Gender Articulated forges new connections between language-related field and feminist theory. The essays presented...  Read More >>

This work looks at gay men's English as a cultural and a linguistic phenomenon. Examining a variety of material,...  Read More >>

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How did an Athenian citizen address his wife, his children, his dog? How did they address him? The only evidence...  Read More >>

What role has social status played in shaping the English language across the centuries? Have women also been the...  Read More >>

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This book examines the making of language policy, and to a certain extent language policy itself, in Britain and...  Read More >>

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This book raises some important questions about formal linguistics and functionalist sociolinguistics when they...  Read More >>

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This text explores the subject of irony, covering such topics as: linguistic approaches to irony; traditional and...  Read More >>

This volume contains seven synchronic and diachronic empirical investigations into the expression and conceptualization...  Read More >>

This directory of sociolinguistic and language planning organizations includes maps of the language families, and...  Read More >>

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Analyzing lingusitic rights worldwide, this volume describes what linguistic human rights are, who has and who does...  Read More >>

No detailed description available for ""Discrimination through Language in Africa?"".  Read More >>

Includes essays that focuses on political, legal, historiographic, literary and gender issues in an attempt to create...  Read More >>

This book deals with codeswitching - the use of two or more different languages in the same conversation. Using...  Read More >>