Sociolinguistics books

'Finalist' in the PROSE Award (2022) for Language & Linguistics Awarded Honors at the Storytelling World Awards...  Read More >>

This book takes a critical look at the role of language in an increasingly diversified and globalised world, using...  Read More >>

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This volume addresses an essential topic to understand the relations between language and society: the representation...  Read More >>

This bilingual book provides a detailed overview of the project to construct a National Corpus of Contemporary Welsh...  Read More >>

This book contains chapters which are classified into three major themes, namely Dialectology Studies in Indonesia,...  Read More >>

Die Publikation liefert unter Berücksichtigung textlinguistischer, lexikalischer sowie systemtheoretischer Parameter...  Read More >>

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This book provides a comprehensive linguistic description of Tsilhqút’ín (Chilcotin), an Athabaskan language spoken...  Read More >>

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Drawing on over a decade of the author’s fieldwork, the volume examines the emergence of racialized language in...  Read More >>

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Offering new critical reflections on the reasons prohibitions have historically arisen, the book analyses ""prohibitions""...  Read More >>

Using key perspectives from Linguistic anthropology the book illuminates how social actors take up the ideals of...  Read More >>

In this interdisciplinary study, Mónika Fodor explores how intergenerational memory narratives embedded in own stories...  Read More >>

All languages and cultures appear to have one or more ""mind-like"" constructs that supplement the human body. Linguistic...  Read More >>

Combining theory and empirical data, the book presents ground-breaking research on accent attitudes in the Chinese...  Read More >>

This book takes a systemic functional perspective on political discourse to provide a complete, integrate, exhaustive,...  Read More >>

This book explores the perceptions of English language teachers from 15 culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive overview of this core and dynamic area of study, allowing readers to access important...  Read More >>

This volume proposes a contextualized multimodal framework that brings together storytelling practitioners’ and...  Read More >>

This volume is the first to explore the influence of the formal properties of language on the expression of emotions,...  Read More >>

Penry Williams' book presents an original study of Australian English and, via this, insights into Australian society....  Read More >>