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  • English Language as Hydra
    This book argues that the English language industry has become a swirling, beguiling monster, unashamedly intent on challenging local lingua-diversity and threatening individual identities. It brings together linguists, literary figures and teaching professionals in a wide-ranging exposé of this enormous Hydra in action on four continents. ...
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    44,67 €

  • The Early Days of Sociolinguistics
    This book is a compendium of thirty-six articles by participants in the development of the field of sociolinguistics. Edited by Christina Bratt Paulston and G. Richard Tucker, themselves important contributors to the discipline, the volume provides an insider’s perspective on the issues, both practical and theoretical, which motivated individuals and institutions to turn to a v...
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    33,73 €

  • Change in Contemporary English
    Christian Mair / Geoffrey Leech / Marianne Hundt
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    67,38 €

  • The Making of Monolingual Japan
    Patrick Heinrich
    Japan is regarded as a model case of successful language modernization. It is also often erroneously believed to be linguistically homogenous. This book explores the debates relating to language modernization from a language ideology perspective, and in doing so reveals the mechanisms by which language ideology undermines linguistic diversity. ...
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    48,16 €

  • Risk, Language, and Power
    Jeffery T. Morris / Jeffery TMorris
    Risk, Language, and Power applies discourse analysis to public policy debates about nanotechnology to explore how risk is used in language and practice to frame those debates. The author argues that regulatory science by itself is inadequate to address risk concerns, and that public policy initiatives should be applied to broaden policy discourse around the environmental implic...
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    132,04 €

  • Thought and Language
    Lev S. Vygotski / Lev SVygotski / Gertrude Vakar
    2012 Reprint of 1962 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Vygotsky’s closely reasoned, highly readable analysis of the nature of verbal thought as based on word meaning marks a significant step forward in the growing effort to understand cognitive processes. Speech is, he argues, social in origins. Speech is lear...
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    16,38 €

  • Irish English
    Raymond Hickey
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    81,49 €

  • Spelling and Society
    Mark Sebba
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    58,06 €

  • The Social Construction of Age
    Patricia Andrew
    This book broaches the question of the social impact of age on language learners from a social constructionist perspective, thus filling a gap currently existing in the literature on age and second language acquisition. ...
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    157,56 €

  • Analyzing Narrative
    Alexandra Georgakopoulou / Anna De Fina
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    45,62 €

  • Message in a Mobile. Mixed-Messages, Tales of Missing and Mobile Communities at the University of Khartoum
    Siri Lamoureaux
    This detailed, meticulous ethnographic study on mobile phone use among Nuba students at the University of Khartoum in Sudan, distinguishes itself from other studies by taking a focused look at the linguistic content of mobile phone interactions via text-messaging, portraying it as a site for the expression of personalized and affective language. While men and women appear to be...
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    51,13 €

  • Semiotic Landscapes
    Semiotic Landscapes is an exciting addition to the study of linguistic landscapes. It looks at how landscape generates meaning and combines three major areas of scholarly interest each concerned with central dimensions of contemporary life: language and visual discourse, spatial practices, and also the changes bought about by global capitalism and ever increasing mediatization....
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    63,78 €

  • Uniformity and Diversity in Language Policy
    This book brings together research by international scholars on the often contentious nature of language policies and their practical outcomes in North America, Australia and Europe. It presents a range of perspectives from which to engage with a variety of issues raised by multilingualism, multiculturalism, immigration, exclusion, and identity. ...
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    47,73 €

  • Discourse, Identity, and China’s Internal Migration
    Dong Jie
    Migrant workers are crucial to China’s fast growing economy, yet little is known about their identities. This ethnographic study of the language use and identity construction of the children of internal migrants is innovative both in the context it studies and the scalar structure of discursive identity construction used to present its data. ...
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    42,22 €

  • Politeness in East Asia
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    123,79 €

  • French Determiners in and Across Time
    The papers in this volume investigate the semantics of French determiners both from a theoretical and descriptive point of view, covering a time interval that goes from contemporary French back in time to the early centuries of the second millennium and up to Latin. the papers are all informed by the belief that a thorough examination of the evolution of determiners is crucial ...
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    27,40 €

  • Language, Thought, and Reality
    Benjamin Lee Whorf
    2011 Reprint of 1956 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. The hypothesis suggested by Whorf that the structure of a person’s language is a factor in the way in which he understands reality and behaves with respect to it has attracted the attention of linguists, anthropologists, psychologists, philosophers, as well...
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    20,09 €

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Sociolinguistics
    Rajend Mesthrie
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    239,57 €

  • Child Language Acquisition
    Ben Ambridge / Elena V. M. Lieven / Elena VMLieven
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    149,26 €

  • An Introduction to Sociolinguistics
    CarolineH. Vickers / Sharon K. Deckert
    This is a definitive introductory text to modern sociolinguistics that looks at the study of language and society through the concept of identity. It uses these sociolinguistic constructs of identity to tie together current concepts and methods in the field, offering a full overview of the discipline, both past and present.Deckert and Vickers adopt an interdisciplinary approach...
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    66,72 €

  • Language and Human Relations
    Catrin Norrby / Jane Warren / Michael Clyne
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    43,37 €

  • Multilingual Urban Scandinavia
    This book explores research being carried out on linguistic practices among adolescents in multilingual urban Scandinavia. It analyses new linguistic practices, examines how these practices are perceived and discusses how their speakers construct their identities, giving an insight into the linguistic realities of young people in the 21st century. ...
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    47,86 €

  • Pragmatic Impairment
    Michael Perkins
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    58,06 €

  • Attitudes to Language
    Peter Garrett
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    63,94 €

  • Attitudes to Language
    Peter Garrett
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    149,91 €

  • Linguistic Landscape in the City
    Ben Rafael Eliezer / Elana Shohamy / Monica Barni
    This book focuses on linguistic landscapes in present-day urban settings. In a wide-ranging collection of studies of major world cities, the authors investigate both the forces that shape linguistic landscape and the impact of the linguistic landscape on the wider social and cultural reality. ...
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    47,36 €

  • European Vernacular Literacy
    Joshua A Fishman / Joshua A. Fishman
    In this major new text, Joshua Fishman charts the rise of vernacular literacy in Europe, and the major social and economic changes that attended it. The book looks at how European colonizers viewed vernacular literacy efforts in their current and former colonies, and how technology affects vernacular literacy both now and in the future. ...
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    23,96 €

  • Sociolinguistics and Language Education
    This book provides an up-to-date overview of sociolinguistics, including topics of nationalism and popular culture, style and identity, creole languages, critical language awareness, multimodal literacies, classroom discourse, ideologies and power, across various language education contexts. ...
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    40,22 €

  • Culture and Gender of Voice Pitch
    Ikuko Patricia Yuasa
    The major task of the book is a sociophonetic exploration of voice pitch characteristics of speakers across the cultures of Japan and America. This volume makes a cogent argument for the socio-cultural role of voice pitch in the expression of emotion and politeness and how culture and gender can intersect with each other. The book tenders acoustic phonetic evidence (as well as ...
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    44,94 €

  • Speech and Reasoning in Everyday Life
    Uli Windisch / Windisch Uli / Ian Patterson
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    55,63 €


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