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  • Official Tourism Websites
    Judith Kaplan-Weinger / Richard W Hallett / Richard W. Hallett
    This text explores tourism websites as mediums of identity construction and promotion. As interactive modes of communication, tourism websites for nations, cities, and attractions function critically in the new capitalism as calls for social action in contributing to economic and social rebirth, growth, and preservation. ...
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    42,34 €

  • Rapports De Henri Gregoire
    Emile Egger
    Le livre intitul����� ''Rapports De Henri Gregoire: Ancien Eveque De Blois Sur La Bibliographie, La Destruction Des Patois Et Les Exces Du Vandalisme (1867)'' est �����crit par Emile Egger. Il s’agit d’un recueil de rapports r�����dig�����s par Henri Gr�����goire, ancien �����v������que de Blois, sur des sujets tels que la bibliographie, la destruction des patois et les exc����...
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    26,92 €

  • Telling Stories
    Narratives are fundamental to our lives: we dream, plan, complain, endorse, entertain, teach, learn, and reminisce through telling stories. They provide hopes, enhance or mitigate disappointments, challenge or support moral order and test out theories of the world at both personal and communal levels. It is because of this deep embedding of narrative in everyday life that its s...
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    68,21 €

  • Our Own Worst Enemy as Protector of Ourselves
    Byron B / Byron B. Renz / Byron BRenz
    Much communication today argues a point. An argument, by definition, involves an attack and a counterattack not only using logic, but also incorporating non-logical feelings, attitudes, beliefs, and values. Much of the non-logical element in our argument taps the reservoir of unconscious understandings, feelings, expectations, and values that we have coded and stored in our unc...
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    56,01 €

  • The Sociolinguistic Competence of Immersion Students
    Katherine Rehner / Raymond Mougeon / Terry Nadasdi
    This bookinvestigates the acquisition of sociolinguistic variation by immersion students who have learnt their second language primarily in an educational context. The student’s mastery of sociolinguistic competence is measured in relation to a range of phonetic, lexical and grammatical variants and to the factors that influence such mastery. ...
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    41,91 €

  • Academic Literacy and the Languages of Change
    Van Ermien Pletzen
    This book is an analysis of student literacy in an academic setting, and how this has changed due to political, economic and social factors. The contributors, who are all engaged in academic literacy work at a South African university, use the theoretical tradition of New Literacy Studies as developed by theorists such as James Gee, Brian Street and Gnnther Kress, and apply thi...
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    64,24 €

  • Language Ideologies and Media Discourse
    The study of language ideologies has become a key theme in sociolinguistics over the past decade. It is the study of the relationship between representations of language, on the one hand, and broader aesthetic, economic, moral and political concerns, on the other. Research into the particular role played by media discourse in the construction, reproduction and contestation of s...
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    284,64 €

  • Multilingualism
    Adrian Blackledge / Angela Creese
    What does it mean to young people to be multilingual? What do multilingual speakers’ linguistic resources mean to them? Are they happy to discard their languages, and assimilate to English, or are there other issues at stake? Do communities set out to ensure that their languages are maintained and passed on to the next generation, and if so, how, and why? What if speakers appro...
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    96,68 €

  • Bodies and Language
    Vaidehi Ramanathan
    Focusing on body conditions associated with breast cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, (type-1) diabetes, epilepsy, partial hearing and autism, this book draws on a range of critical theories to contest collectively assembled notions of ’abnormality,’ ’disability’ and ’impairments’ and ways in which they emerge through language. ...
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    42,34 €

  • The Fate Of The Children Of Lir (1883)
    Society Preservation Irish Language
    ''The Fate of the Children of Lir'' is a novel written by the Society for the Preservation of the Irish Language in 1883. It is a retelling of an ancient Irish myth about a king’s four children who are turned into swans by their jealous stepmother and forced to live as birds for 900 years. The novel explores themes of love, loss, and the enduring power of family bonds. It is wr...
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    28,02 €

  • Language Diversity in the Classroom
    John Edwards
    This book provides comprehensive coverage of language contact in classroom settings. Particularly highlighted are the range and implications of attitudes towards languages and dialects, as well as broad consideration of the assumptions and intentions underpinning bilingual and multicultural education. ...
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    47,54 €

  • What We Say, Who We Are
    Parker English
    In What We Say, Who We Are: Leopold Senghor, Zora Neale Hurston, and the Philosophy of Language, Parker English explores the commonality between Leopold Senghor’s concept of 'negritude' and Zora Neale Hurston’s view of 'Negro expression.' For English, these two concepts emphasize that a person’s view of herself is above all dictated by the way in which she talks about herself. ...
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    125,36 €

  • Change in Contemporary English
    Christian Mair / Geoffrey Leech / Marianne Hundt
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    162,95 €

  • Cantonese Apothegms (1902)
    Harry Jabez Stevens
    Cantonese Apothegms is a book written by Harry Jabez Stevens in 1902. The book is a compilation of wise sayings, proverbs, and aphorisms in the Cantonese language. These apothegms cover a wide range of topics, including life, love, family, friendship, success, and happiness. The book is organized thematically, with each chapter focusing on a specific topic. In addition to the a...
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    28,02 €

  • Conversation Analysis
    Jack Sidnell
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    180,02 €

  • Language and Identity
    John Edwards
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    168,08 €

  • Language and Human Relations
    Catrin Norrby / Jane Warren / Michael Clyne
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    130,70 €

  • The Idea of English in Japan
    Philip Seargeant
    This book examines the ways in which English is conceptualised as a global language in Japan, and considers how the resultant language ideologies - drawn in part from universal discourses; in part from context-specific trends in social history - inform the relationships that people in Japan have towards the language. ...
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    42,05 €

  • Spanish as an International Language
    Deborah Arteaga / Lucía Llorente
    Spanish is spoken in many countries around the world. Like all languages, it has regional and social variation. Spanish speakers in the US will invariably come into contact with this great variety. This book addresses these aspects of Spanish, while describing its most important linguistic features. ...
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    41,75 €

  • English as a Local Language
    Christina Higgins
    This book explores how multilingualism involving English is ordered in post-colonial, globalizing societies. By placing multilingual practices at the theoretical center, the author investigates a range of sociolinguistic domains to demonstrate how individuals use English as a local resource to produce an array of local and global identifications. ...
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    42,16 €

  • Medical and Scientific Writing in Late Medieval English
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    59,05 €

  • Aspects of Cognitive Ethnolinguistics
    Jerzy Bartminski
    The book provides an introduction into a highly developed, coherent, and extensively tested cognitive linguistic approach to lexical semantics, which is not currently accessible to readers of English. This makes the book important to researchers and students in lexical semantics, in Cognitive Linguistics and beyond. It also strengthens the Cognitive Linguistics enterprise in ge...
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    157,64 €

  • Language Disabilities in Cultural and Linguistic Diversity
    Deirdre Martin
    This book offers a solution to the familiar dilemma of decoding communication difficulties for learners developing the language of schooling. The author takes a sociocultural Vygotskian approach to reinterpret international research in language disabilities, namely specific language impairment, communication difficulties, dyslexia and deafness. ...
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    47,61 €

  • The Story of Yiddish
    Neal Karlen
    A delightfully unconventional tale of a people, their place in the world, and the fascinating language that held them together.Yiddish is an unlikely survivor of the ages, much like the Jews themselves. Incorporating antique German dialects and elements from more than a dozen other tongues, the Yiddish language bears the imprint of the many places where European Jews were brief...
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    16,19 €

  • Arabic Sociolinguistics
    Reem Bassiouney
    This book provides an introduction to the field of Arabic sociolinguistics by presenting an overview of such major topics as diglossia, and dialect groups, code-switching, language variation and change, gender, and language policy and politics. Written for students and scholars of the Arabic language and linguistics and general sociolinguistics, Bassiouney explains various t...
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    46,84 €

  • Du Fanatisme Dans La Langue Revolutionnaire
    Jean-Francois Laharpe
    ''Du Fanatisme Dans La Langue Revolutionnaire: Ou De La Persecution'' est un essai �����crit par Jean-Fran�����ois Laharpe en 1797. Dans cet ouvrage, l’auteur examine la fa�����on dont les r�����volutionnaires fran�����ais ont utilis����� la langue pour promouvoir leur id�����ologie et pour pers�����cuter ceux qui ne partageaient pas leurs opinions. Laharpe critique la violence...
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    27,98 €

  • The Sociology of Terrorism
    Michael Blain
    This book is a compilation of previously published studies on the role of culture and language in political violence and terrorism. These studies have contributed to a paradigmatic shift in sociological thinking about language and culture in politics, particularly in regard to the genesis and dynamics of violence and terrorism. Blending ideas derived from Michel Foucault and Ke...
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    32,94 €

  • Language Management
    Bernard Spolsky
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    77,20 €

  • Language Management
    Bernard Spolsky
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    180,38 €

  • Language, Knowledge and Pedagogy
    This book explores the nature of knowledge, language and pedagogy from the perspective of two complementary theories: systemic functional linguistics, and Bernstein-inspired sociology. Bernstein’s sociology of knowledge makes a distinction between horizontal and vertical discourses as ways in which knowledge is transmitted in institutional settings, with teachers as agents of s...
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    96,64 €