Sociolinguistics books

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Sociolinguistics in Deaf Communities

Sociolinguistics in Deaf Communities

Author: Cecil Lucas
ISBN: 9781563683459
Format: Paperback
$145.20

The first volume in the new Sociolinguistics in Deaf Communities series presents a rich collection of essays showcasing...  Read More >>

Pragmatics of Chinese as Native and Target Language

Pragmatics of Chinese as Native and Target Language...

Author: Gabriele Kasper
ISBN: 9780824817336
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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Language Policy in Britain and France

Language Policy in Britain and France

Author: Dennis Ernest Ager
ISBN: 9780304337590
Format: Hardback
$350.00

This text attempts to define what language policy is, to what it applies, and how various disciplines such as sociolinguistics...  Read More >>

The German Language and the Real World

The German Language and the Real World

Author: Patrick Stevenson
ISBN: 9780198240549
Format: Hardback
$165.00

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

Sociolinguistics in Deaf Communities

Sociolinguistics in Deaf Communities

Author: Ceil Lucas
ISBN: 9781563680366
Format: Hardback
$139.79

This is a collection of essays giving comprehensive coverage of the discipline of socio-linguistics in deaf communities....  Read More >>

Textual Politics: Discourse And Social Dynamics

Textual Politics: Discourse And Social Dynamics

Author: Jay L. Lemke
ISBN: 9780748402168
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Textual politics is about meaning - the meaning we make with words and with the symbolic values of every object...  Read More >>

Textual Politics: Discourse And Social Dynamics

Textual Politics: Discourse And Social Dynamics

Author: Jay L. Lemke
ISBN: 9780748402151
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Textual politics is about meaning - the meaning we make with words and with the symbolic values of every object...  Read More >>

Arabic Sociolinguistics: Issues and Perspectives

Arabic Sociolinguistics: Issues and Perspectives

Author: Yasir Suleiman
ISBN: 9780700703074
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This survey of current research into Arabic sociolinguistics highlights the importance of the interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Kanji Politics

Kanji Politics

Author: Nanette Gottlieb
ISBN: 9780710305121
Format: Hardback
$462.00

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The Rhetoric of Propaganda: A Tagmemic Analysis of Selected Documents of the Cultural Revolution in China

The Rhetoric of Propaganda: A Tagmemic Analysis of Selected...

Author: Xiao-ming Yang
ISBN: 9780820422145
Format: Hardback
$121.31

This book is a tagmemic analysis of propaganda discourse. With its primary concern on the social context of language,...  Read More >>

Language and Literacy in Uganda. Towards a Sustainable Reading Culture

Language and Literacy in Uganda. Towards a Sustainable...

Author: Kate Parry
ISBN: 9789970022021
Format: Paperback
$68.51

Uganda's linguistic situation is complex. These papers from two conferences at Makerere University present a coherent...  Read More >>

The State of Minority Languages

The State of Minority Languages

Author: W. Fase ,  K. Jaspaert
ISBN: 9789026514142
Format: Hardback
$189.00

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Modality, Mood and Aspect in Spoken Arabic

Modality, Mood and Aspect in Spoken Arabic

Author: T.F. Mitchell ,  S.A. ai-Hassan
ISBN: 9780710304056
Format: Hardback
$462.00

Covers the intersecting grammatical categories of modality, mood and aspect in spoken Arabic, focusing on features...  Read More >>

Talking Proper

Talking Proper

Author: Lynda Mugglestone
ISBN: 9780198239482
Format: Hardback
$145.00

""Talking Proper"" examines the images and issues implicated in the rise of accent as a symbol of social value and...  Read More >>

Pidgins and Creoles: An introduction

Pidgins and Creoles: An introduction

Author: Jacques Arends (University of Amsterdam) ,  Pieter Muysken (University of Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9789027252371
Format: Paperback
$535.92

This volume of the ""Creole Language Library"" series examines the social and historical aspects of pidgin and Creole...  Read More >>

The Folklore Text: From Performance to Print

The Folklore Text: From Performance to Print

Author: Elizabeth C. Fine
ISBN: 9780253209221
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Offers the history, theory, and methodology of textmaking from an interdisciplinary perspective. This title aims...  Read More >>

Interlanguage Pragmatics: Requests, Complaints, and Apologies

Interlanguage Pragmatics: Requests, Complaints, and...

Author: Anna Trosborg
ISBN: 9783110144680
Format: Hardback
$575.52

No detailed description available for ""Interlanguage Pragmatics"".  Read More >>

Beyond Textuality: Asceticism and Violence in Anthropological Interpretation

Beyond Textuality: Asceticism and Violence in Anthropological...

Author: Gilles Bibeau ,  Ellen E. Corin
ISBN: 9783110138894
Format: Hardback
$591.36

No detailed description available for ""Beyond Textuality"".  Read More >>

Language Ideology and Language Change in Early Modern German: A sociolinguistic study of the consonantal system of Nuremberg

Language Ideology and Language Change in Early Modern...

Author: Rosina L. Lippi-Green (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
ISBN: 9789027236227
Format: Hardback
$227.70

Covers such topics as: language standardization in ideological context; Nuremberg and its language; the distribution...  Read More >>

Dialects Converging: Rural Speech in Urban Norway

Dialects Converging: Rural Speech in Urban Norway

Author: Paul Kerswill (Lecturer, Department of Linguistic Science, Lecturer, Department of Linguistic Science, University of Reading)
ISBN: 9780198248262
Format: Hardback
$312.95

How and why do adults modify their language when they move to a new area? In this study of rural dialect users who...  Read More >>

The Film Spectator: From Sign to Mind

The Film Spectator: From Sign to Mind

Author: Warren Buckland
ISBN: 9789053561706
Format: Hardback
$30.36

A representative selection of recent European film theory now available in English for the first time.  Read More >>

Elements of Culture-Contrastive Linguistics =: Elemente Einer Kulturkontrastive Linguistik

Elements of Culture-Contrastive Linguistics =: Elemente...

Author: Hannes Kniffka
ISBN: 9780820429274
Format: Paperback
$203.15

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Pidgins and Creoles: An introduction

Pidgins and Creoles: An introduction

Author: Jacques Arends (University of Amsterdam) ,  Pieter Muysken (University of Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9781556191701
Format: Paperback
$142.56

This volume of the Creole Language Library series examines the social and historical aspects of pidgin and Creole...  Read More >>

Irony's Edge: The Theory and Politics of Irony

Irony's Edge: The Theory and Politics of Irony

Author: Linda Hutcheon
ISBN: 9780415054539
Format: Paperback
$83.99

A readable study of the myriad forms and effects of the ironic. Linda Hutcheon sets out for the first time a clear...  Read More >>

Irony's Edge: The Theory and Politics of Irony

Irony's Edge: The Theory and Politics of Irony

Author: Linda Hutcheon
ISBN: 9780415054522
Format: Hardback
$294.00

A readable study of the myriad forms and effects of the ironic. Linda Hutcheon sets out for the first time a clear...  Read More >>

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