Sociolinguistics books

""Challenges and contextualizes the standard language used in translation theory and comparative literature within...  Read More >>

With contributions from leading scholars in the field, this book provides a comprehensive overview of discourse-pragmatic...  Read More >>

This book explores the range of noun categorization devices found in the languages of the world, from the numeral...  Read More >>

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This book explores gendered language and gender identities negotiated by seven tertiary students of Japanese as...  Read More >>

This study explores the prestige language of Christianity depicted in Acts. By analyzing ancient historical texts,...  Read More >>

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This book investigates language choices in different domains among Syrian Arab Muslim families who came to Malaysia...  Read More >>

This handbook centers on language(s) in the Global South/s and the many ways in which both ""language"" and the...  Read More >>

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This book offers new insights into transnational family life in today’s digital age, exploring the media resources...  Read More >>

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This volume seeks to add new dimensions to language in practice with its focus on the development of discourse types...  Read More >>

With the international rise of K-pop culture, this analysis of BTS and the languages surrounding and related to...  Read More >>

With his trademark humor and flair, bestselling linguist John McWhorter busts the myths and shares the history of...  Read More >>

Although negation has been extensively studied by philosophers, linguists, and psychologists, it remains an active...  Read More >>

This student guide introduces research on language and digital communication, providing an overview of relevant...  Read More >>

Examines the material culture of Russian-speaking migrants  Read More >>

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This volume offers a holistic understanding of the interconnections of language, specifically English, scholarly...  Read More >>

Illustrated by data drawn from many linguacultures, this book provides a strictly language-based and comprehensive...  Read More >>

This student guide introduces research on language and digital communication, providing an overview of relevant...  Read More >>

Entangled Englishes offers an innovative approach to understanding the ongoing globalization of English by examining...  Read More >>

Offers a comprehensive investigation of Jamaicans' perceptions of the use of Jamaican Creole in global reggae and...  Read More >>

Showcases new developments in and approaches to World Englishes since the publication of the Dynamic Model.  Read More >>