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  • Meeting Foreignness
    Paola Giorgis
    How is Foreignness defined by language? Who has the power to define the ’foreigner’ as such, on which grounds, from which positioning, for which purposes? And within such premises, which is the role of foreign languages in defining, or challenging, Foreignness? This book reflects on the concept of Foreignness from a special lens, that of foreign languages and Foreign Language E...
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    129,53 €

  • Politics of Appalachian Rhetoric
    Amanda E Hayes
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    35,80 €

  • The History of Language Learning and Teaching I
    This three-volume set brings together current research in the history of language learning and teaching (HoLLT) in Europe and beyond. Providing the first overview of research in the field, it will be an indispensable reference for teachers, teacher educators and all those interested in the history of language learning and teaching and the history of applied linguistics avant la...
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    132,95 €

  • The History of Language Learning and Teaching II
    This three-volume set brings together current research in the history of language learning and teaching (HoLLT) in Europe and beyond. Providing the first overview of research in the field, it will be an indispensable reference for teachers, teacher educators and all those interested in the history of language learning and teaching and the history of applied linguistics avant la...
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    132,40 €

  • The History of Language Learning and Teaching III
    This three-volume set brings together current research in the history of language learning and teaching (HoLLT) in Europe and beyond. Providing the first overview of research in the field, it will be an indispensable reference for teachers, teacher educators and all those interested in the history of language learning and teaching and the history of applied linguistics avant la...
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    132,56 €

  • Southern Regional French
    Damien Mooney
    Despite apparent interest in defining français régional since as early at the nineteenth century, we have been left wondering about the precise origins and changing nature of contemporary regional varieties of French, particularly in the south of France. Through an examination of linguistic transfer, in a situation of bilingualism, and of levelling and diffusion during dialect ...
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    15,86 €

  • Etnobiología del pueblo kakataibo
    Roberto Zariquiey
    A partir de la integración de dos campos de investigación, la etnobiología lingüística y la documentación de lenguas, este libro ofrece la primera introducción sistemática a las manifestaciones lingüísticas del conocimiento sobre la naturaleza del pueblo kakataibo.El autor, Roberto Zariquiey, nos presenta al pueblo kakataibo, su lengua y sus estrategias lingüísticas para crear ...
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    22,16 €

  • Rural Voices
    In this interdisciplinary volume, sociolinguists and sociologists explore the intersections of language, culture, and identity for rural populations around the world. Challenging stereotypical views of rural backwardness and urban progress, the contributors reveal how language is a key mechanism for constructing the meaning of places and the people who identify with them. With ...
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    129,04 €

  • Narratives of East Asian Women Teachers of English
    Gloria Park
    This book is a powerful narrative of how six women experienced their lives alongside their desire to overcome the challenging and empowering nature of the English language. This book shares who they are as transnational and mobile women living in the midst of linguistic privilege and marginalization. ...
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    42,32 €

  • Onomastics between Sacred and Profane
    Oliviu Felecan
    Religiously, God is the creator of everything seen and unseen; thus, one can ascribe to Him the names of His creation as well, at least in their primordial form. In the mentality of ancient Semitic peoples, naming a place or a person meant determining the role or fate of the named entity, as names were considered to be mysteriously connected with the reality they designated. Su...
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    90,52 €

  • Constructing Feminine to Mean
    Abdelkader Fassi Fehri
    Linguistic gender is a complex and amazing category that has puzzled and still puzzles theoretical linguists, typologists, philosophers, cognitive scientists, didacticians, as well as scholars of anthropology, culture, and even mystical (divine) sufism. In Standard and colloquial Arabic varieties, feminine morphology (unlike 'common sense') is not dedicated to mark beings of th...
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    128,93 €

  • The Cultural Semantics of Address Practices
    Gian Farese / Gian Marco Farese
    This book presents a contrastive analysis of various forms of address used in English and Italian from the perspective of cultural semantics, the branch of linguistics which investigates the relationship between meaning and culture in discourse. The objects of the analysis are the interactional meanings expressed by different forms of address in these two languages, which are c...
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    163,45 €

  • On Verbal Art
    Sometimes people motivate you, sometimes they challenge you, sometimes they inspire you, and sometimes they do all three at once. Ruqaiya Hasan falls into the last category. It is impossible to capture the huge impact that her work has had and will continue to have on a wide range of people and areas of research. In this volume, we attempt to show just a small snapshot of her i...
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    127,78 €

  • The Changing Landscape of Spanish Language Curricula
    Alan V. Brown / Alan VBrown / Gregory L. Thompson / Gregory LThompson
    Spanish remains a large and constant fixture in the foreign language learning landscape in the United States. As Spanish language study has grown, so too has the diversity of students and contexts of use, placing the field in the midst of a curricular identity crisis. Spanish has become a second, rather than a foreign, language in the US, which leads to unique opportunities and...
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    204,93 €

  • The Changing Landscape of Spanish Language Curricula
    Alan V. Brown / Alan VBrown / Gregory L. Thompson / Gregory LThompson
    Spanish remains a large and constant fixture in the foreign language learning landscape in the United States. As Spanish language study has grown, so too has the diversity of students and contexts of use, placing the field in the midst of a curricular identity crisis. Spanish has become a second, rather than a foreign, language in the US, which leads to unique opportunities and...
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    67,95 €

  • Learning Pragmatics from Native and Nonnative Language Teachers
    Andrew D. Cohen / Andrew DCohen
    This book focuses on how both nonnative and native teachers may enhance their handling of target language pragmatics in the classroom and provides ideas that both sets of teachers may draw on to compensate for gaps in their knowledge. Focus is also given to learner strategies and motivation, technological advances, assessment and research methods. ...
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    59,98 €

  • Learning Pragmatics from Native and Nonnative Language Teachers
    Andrew D. Cohen / Andrew DCohen
    This book focuses on how both nonnative and native teachers may enhance their handling of target language pragmatics in the classroom and provides ideas that both sets of teachers may draw on to compensate for gaps in their knowledge. Focus is also given to learner strategies and motivation, technological advances, assessment and research methods. ...
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    181,58 €

  • Facebook and Conversation Analysis
    Matteo Farina
    Facebook and Conversation Analysis investigates the structure and organization of comments on a major social media platform, Facebook, using applied conversation analysis methods. Providing previously undocumented insights into the structure of comment threads, this book demonstrates that they have a meaningful organization, rather than casually following one another. Although ...
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    206,63 €

  • Rematerializing Colour
    Diana Young
    Colour is largely assumed to be already in the world, a natural universal that everyone, everywhere understands. Yet cognitive scientists routinelytell us that colour is an illusion, and a private one for each of us; neither social nor material, it is held to be a product of individual brains and eyesrather than an aspect of things.This collection seeks to challenge these assum...
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    120,67 €

  • The Promised Landing
    Bart Windrum
    The Promised Landing: A Gateway to Peaceful Dying provides a new context for understanding our dying experiences as shaped by western culture. Learn to identify and distinguish between the various dying situations that frame our journey toward, or away from, the peaceful demise we want for ourselves and our loved ones. Participate in a personal (or group) guided recitation, tra...
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    15,96 €

  • The Book of Unnamed Things
    Paul Hoover
    Paul Hoover’s The Book of Unnamed Things is a lush exercise in antiphonal parallelisms, a call-and-response of flesh, speech, and world. The accumulation of debts and releases is mapped elegantly onto the reversible cloth of the spoken and unspoken, the written versus the unwritten (and in between, the handwritten, that prodigal alibi). The dialogue here is not so much with gho...
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    23,20 €

  • Useful Assessment and Evaluation in Language Education
    The specific-and varied-ways in which assessment and evaluation can impact learning and teaching have become an important language education research concern, particularly as educators are increasingly called on to implement these processes for improvement, accountability, or curricular development purposes. Useful Assessment and Evaluation in Language Education showcases conte...
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    205,02 €

  • Useful Assessment and Evaluation in Language Education
    The specific-and varied-ways in which assessment and evaluation can impact learning and teaching have become an important language education research concern, particularly as educators are increasingly called on to implement these processes for improvement, accountability, or curricular development purposes. Useful Assessment and Evaluation in Language Education showcases conte...
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    68,04 €

  • Linguistics in Pursuit of Justice
    John Baugh
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    141,29 €

  • Constructions of Migrant Integration in British Public Discourse
    Sam Bennett
    This is a study into how the public discourse on migrant integration in the UK changed from 2000-2010. The book shows that the discursive construction of integration in the British public sphere shifted from one of cultural pluralism to one of neo-assimilation, informed by a wider spread of neo-liberalism that necessitates self-sufficiency and discourages state assistance. Situ...
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    206,59 €

  • Queering Language, Gender and Sexuality
    Tommaso Milani
    This volume showcases ten years of research on language, gender and sexuality informed by queer theory. In line with a queer dislike for any normalizing discourse and practice, the book gives a multi-faceted set of applications of queer theoretical ideas to linguistic analysis. The chapters that open the book engage with theoretical debates about identity and desire, and the re...
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    127,80 €

  • Queering Language, Gender and Sexuality
    Tommaso Milani
    This volume showcases ten years of research on language, gender and sexuality informed by queer theory. In line with a queer dislike for any normalizing discourse and practice, the book gives a multi-faceted set of applications of queer theoretical ideas to linguistic analysis. The chapters that open the book engage with theoretical debates about identity and desire, and the re...
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    50,70 €

  • Narratives of Immigration and Language Loss
    Maris R Thompson / Maris R. Thompson / Maris RThompson
    This book examines narratives of anti-German sentiment and language loss from German American communities in southwestern, Illinois. During World War I and II, government sponsored Americanization campaigns brought an abrupt end to German speaking practices in many communities across the Midwest. The narratives and the sociolinguistic practices around their telling detail the e...
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    115,62 €

  • Material Discourse-Materialist Analysis
    Material Discourse - Materialist Analysis explores the entanglement of material realities and discourse and shows how a materialist discourse analysis can be put into practice.A cognate concern for language and discourse, as well as well as materiality and materialism can look back on a long tradition in the Social Sciences and Humanities. This book makes their relation an expl...
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    122,41 €

  • The Power of Language, second edition
    Lynne Young / Michael Fitzgerald / Saira Fitzgerald
    The second edition of this highly regarded textbook is designed to introduce students at the tertiary level to both Systemic Functional Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis. It develops critical analytical skills by rooting analysis in SFL methodology so that students can learn to analyze a range of discourse types. Each chapter builds a methodological foundation for the...
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    49,13 €