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  • 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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    127,46 €

  • Bilingual Childcare
    Victoria Benz
    This ethnographic study explores aspects of institutional bilingual education in the early childhood sector. It provides contemporary research on the provision and practice of language teaching in the pre-primary sector and sheds light on the reception of bilingual education as well as attitudes towards it. ...
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    157,59 €

  • Translating for the Community
    Mustapha Taibi
    This book offers rich insights into the practice of community translation. Chapters outline the specific nature and challenges of community translation, quality standards, training and the relationship between community translation as a professional practice and volunteer or crowd-sourced translation. ...
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    48,25 €

  • Cuban Spanish Dialectology
    Despite the significant presence of Cuban immigrants in the United States, current research on Cuban Spanish linguistics remains underexplored. This volume addresses this lacuna in Cuban Spanish research by providing a state-of-the-art collection of articles from a range of theoretical perspectives and linguistic areas, including phonological and phonetic variation, morphosynta...
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    201,46 €

  • Cuban Spanish Dialectology
    Despite the significant presence of Cuban immigrants in the United States, current research on Cuban Spanish linguistics remains underexplored. This volume addresses this lacuna in Cuban Spanish research by providing a state-of-the-art collection of articles from a range of theoretical perspectives and linguistic areas, including phonological and phonetic variation, morphosynta...
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    100,60 €

  • Translating for the Community
    Mustapha Taibi
    This book offers rich insights into the practice of community translation. Chapters outline the specific nature and challenges of community translation, quality standards, training and the relationship between community translation as a professional practice and volunteer or crowd-sourced translation. ...
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    169,85 €

  • O POLH na Europa
    Ana Souza / Camila Lira
    Esta obra, intitulada O POLH na Europa, reúne artigos apresentados no II Simpósio Europeu sobre o Ensino de Português como Língua de Herança (II-SEPOLH), realizado na Alemanha em 2015. O interesse comum dos artigos aqui apresentados é o Português como Língua de Herança, nas suas múltiplas abordagens. Na primeira seção, as discussões são tecidas segundo um ponto de vista mais te...
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    51,12 €

  • Scripts of Servitude
    Beatriz P Lorente / Beatriz P. Lorente
    This book examines how language is a central resource in transforming migrant women into transnational domestic workers. Focusing on the migration of women from the Philippines to Singapore, it unpacks why and how language is embedded in the infrastructure of transnational labor migration that links migrant-sending and migrant-receiving countries. ...
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    48,25 €

  • Scripts of Servitude
    Beatriz P. Lorente
    This book examines how language is a central resource in transforming migrant women into transnational domestic workers. Focusing on the migration of women from the Philippines to Singapore, it unpacks why and how language is embedded in the infrastructure of transnational labor migration that links migrant-sending and migrant-receiving countries. ...
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    169,51 €

  • The Novel Entrepreneur
    Sally Bendersky
    Stop juggling overwhelm, stress, uncertainty, contradiction, distrust, and more. Become the leader - the novel entrepreneur - of your life!All of us have ingrained, unconscious beliefs that limit our growth and fulfillment. In The Novel Entrepreneur: A Heart-Centered Path for Fulfillment you will find strategies and tools that will allow you to identify and address your limitin...
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    17,11 €

  • 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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    157,78 €

  • Bilingual and Multicultural Perspectives on Poetry, Music, and Narrative
    Norbert Francis
    Poetry, music, and narrative are the three aesthetic genres based on uniquely human verbal and vocal capabilities. Universal across all languages and cultures and accessible to all developing children, their foundation must be primary and essential. How did they arise among our early ancestors, and what does this origin imply about our participation in their creation and perfor...
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    135,90 €

  • Becoming Diasporically Moroccan
    Lauren Wagner
    Questions persist about post-migrant generations and their sense of belonging in one homeland or another. In the setting of Morocco, where trajectories to and from Europe have colored several centuries of history, this book provides a framework to explore how migration and return become incorporated into contemporary ’Moroccanness’. ...
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    169,56 €

  • Mehrsprachige Kommunikation in der Stadt
    Angelika Redder / Julia Pauli / Roland Kießling
    Städtische Mehrsprachigkeit wird konkret erfahrbar in der mehrsprachigen Kommunikation ihrer Bewohner und Besucher. In diesem Band werden verschiedene Räume der Hafen- und Hansestadt Hamburg durch empirische Analysen als Orte urbaner Mehrsprachigkeit zugänglich gemacht. Der Band präsentiert die Arbeiten und Ergebnisse des interdisziplinären Netzwerks 'Gesellschaftliche Mehrspr...
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    40,19 €

  • Dialogic Pedagogy
    This book provides a wide-ranging and in-depth theoretical perspective on dialogue in teaching. It explores the philosophy of dialogism and explains its importance in teaching and learning. The authors present the core concepts of dialogism as a social theory of language and consider the implications of these ideas for pedagogy. ...
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    60,23 €

  • Voices in the Media
    Gaëlle Planchenault
    Verbal performances are often encountered in the media where they are used to embody characters or social archetypes. Performed voices define the norm as well as the linguistic Others and by doing so circulate associated values and linguistic ideologies. This book explores the idea that, far from simply being exercises in verbal skill and flair, performances of social, ethnic o...
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    64,26 €

  • Language for Specific Purposes
    In the US today there is lively discussion about the best way to prepare students with high-level language and cross-cultural communication proficiency Language for Specific Purposes (LSP) responds to this discussion and provides curricular models for language programs that build practical language skills specific to a profession or field. ...
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    116,60 €

  • Language for Specific Purposes
    In the US today there is lively discussion about the best way to prepare students with high-level language and cross-cultural communication proficiency Language for Specific Purposes (LSP) responds to this discussion and provides curricular models for language programs that build practical language skills specific to a profession or field. ...
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    58,47 €

  • Same-Sex Marriage, Context, and Lesbian Identity
    Julie Whitlow / Patricia Ould
    This book demonstrates that everyday interactions and struggles over the right words to use are at the heart of the experience of those in same-sex marriages. At a time when same-sex marriage is on the cusp of becoming legal across the United States, the authors demonstrate through in-depth interviews and rich survey data how the use of relationship terms by married lesbians is...
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    61,45 €

  • Diversity and Super-Diversity
    This volume examines the increasing diversity of linguistic phenomena and addresses the theoretical-methodological challenges that accounting for such phenomena pose to sociocultural linguistics. ...
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    135,86 €

  • Diversity and Super-Diversity
    This volume examines the increasing diversity of linguistic phenomena and addresses the theoretical-methodological challenges that accounting for such phenomena pose to sociocultural linguistics. ...
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    68,05 €

  • Sociolingüística y pragmática del español
    Andrés Enrique-Arias / Andrés Enrique-Arias. / Carmen Silva-Corvalán
    This updated second edition provides a comprehensive overview of sociolinguistics and the pragmatics of oral communication in Spanish. While maintaining the same structure as the first edition, it includes revised 'Ejercicios de reflexión' and new comprehension checks at the end of each chapter, along with numerous bibliographic references throughout. ...
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    121,09 €

  • Sociolingüística y pragmática del español
    Andrés Enrique-Arias / Carmen Silva-Corvalán
    This updated second edition provides a comprehensive overview of sociolinguistics and the pragmatics of oral communication in Spanish. While maintaining the same structure as the first edition, it includes revised 'Ejercicios de reflexión' and new comprehension checks at the end of each chapter, along with numerous bibliographic references throughout. ...
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    63,64 €

  • Sex in Language
    Eliecer Crespo-Fernández
    Metaphor has long provided a rich way to speak about the unspeakable, to refer to delicate issues. Sex is one such area. This book follows a cognitive-linguistic and relevance-theoretic approach to the language of sex, considering metaphor as a bridge that brings together mind and language. It does this through the analysis of the antithetical mechanisms of verbal mitigation ...
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    52,38 €

  • Network Society; How Social Relations Rebuild Space(s)
    Emanuela Ferreri / Maria Cristina Marchetti / Roberta Iannone
    The present volume attempts to critically evaluate claims that modern society may be read and understood as a network. Accepting that this perspective holds some potential, the question becomes how to best capitalize on it. To analyze society as a network means to respond not only to the "actual needs," but also to highlight the "opportunities" and the "utilities," and to inves...
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    78,87 €

  • 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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    133,16 €

  • Proceedings of the 7th World Congress of African Linguistics, Buea, 17-21 August 2012
    This book is a composite of 40 purely scientific and peer-reviewed papers presented during the Seventh World Congress of African Linguistics (WOCAL7) at the University of Buea, Cameroon, in 2012. The different chapters of the volume fall within the scope of African languages in relation to linguistics and other related disciplines, where a varied range of theoretical examinatio...
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    77,38 €

  • Proceedings of the 7th World Congress of African Linguistics, Buea, 17-21 August 2012
    This book is a composite of 40 purely scientific and peer-reviewed papers presented during the Seventh World Congress of African Linguistics (WOCAL7) at the University of Buea, Cameroon, in 2012. The different chapters of the volume fall within the scope of African languages in relation to linguistics and other related disciplines, where a varied range of theoretical examinatio...
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    77,68 €

  • ICT, Globalisation and the Study of Languages and Linguistics in Africa
    Ozo-mekuri Ndimele
    This book contains papers which focus on the twin subjects of globalisation and information/communication technologies (ICTs). They express either fear or optimism regarding their effects on the survival of indigenous cultures, languages and literature. This book is a must read for anyone who is interested to learn more about the role of globalisation in the erosion of cultural...
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    56,33 €

  • Engaging Superdiversity
    Through case studies of language practices in spaces understood as inherently translocal and multi-layered (classrooms and schools, youth spaces, mercantile spaces and nation-states), this book explores the relevance of superdiversity for the social and human sciences and positions it as a research perspective in sociolinguistics and beyond. ...
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    59,84 €