Catálogo de libros: Sociolingüística

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  • Philippine English
    Ariane Macalinga Borlongan
    This book is a reference on the history, sociology, and linguistic structure of Philippine English. It offers readers access to a synthesis of the last fifty years of research on Philippine English and also offers a new and better understanding of the nativization of English in the Philippines. ...
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    307,78 €

  • Perspectives on Academic Persian
    Abbas Aghdassi
    This book focuses on the idea of Academic Persian in the growing competition of many Middle Eastern languages to produce and highlight their academic discourse. Similar to academic English, most West Asian languages including Persian, Turkish, and Arabic are developing new styles and genres to produce academic texts. The book addresses a major question: 'What is academic Persia...
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    222,27 €

  • Indexing ’Chav’ on Social Media
    Emilia Di Martino
    The book sets out to examine the concept of ’chav’, providing a review of its origins, its characterological figures, the process of enregisterment whereby it has come to be recognized in public discourse, and the traits associated with it in traditional media representations. The author then discusses the ’chav’ label in light of recent re-appropriations in social network acti...
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    47,64 €

  • The Sociolinguistics of Written Identity
    John S. Schmit
    This book examines the ways in which a writer’s presentation of self can achieve or impede access to power. Conversations about written voice and style have traditionally revolved around the aesthetics of stylistic choice. These choices, while they help establish a writer’s presence in a text, too often ignore the needs of written identity as it crosses genres, disciplines, and...
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    48,58 €

  • Chinese English
    Zhichang Xu
    This book offers a distinct exploration of Chinese English - an ’expanding circle’ variety with the largest rising population of speakers in the World Englishes (WE) family. The book provides readers with a novel theoretical framework for researching Chinese English that includes first-hand narratives by speakers of this variety of English. ...
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    267,79 €

  • Language and Identity in the Arab World
    Language and Identity in the Arab World explores the inextricable link between language and identity, referring particularly to the Arab world. Spanning from Indonesia to the United States, the Arab world is here imagined as a continually changing one, with the Arab diaspora asserting its linguistic identity across the world. ...
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    240,53 €

  • Silence and its Derivatives
    This edited book examines silence and silencing in and out of discourse, as viewed through a variety of contexts such as historical archives, day-to-day conversations, modern poetry, creative writing clubs, and visual novels, among others. The contributions engage with the historical shifts in how silence and silencing have been viewed, conceptualized and recorded throughout th...
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    47,66 €

  • New Migrations, New Multilingual Practices, New Identities
    Giulia Pepe
    This book presents an original empirical study on the linguistic repertoires of post-2008 Italian migrants living in London. The author interrogates how migrants’ trajectories and their relation with their homeland’s migration history are displayed through the engagement of new multilingual practices, such as translanguaging, and how new identities are negotiated during convers...
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    48,27 €

  • Spanish in the United States
    Spanish in the United States: Attitudes and Variation is a collection of new, cutting-edge research with the purpose of providing scholars interested in Spanish as it is spoken by bilinguals living in the United States a current view of the state of the discipline. ...
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    73,31 €

  • The Routledge Handbook of Language and the Global South/s
    This handbook centers on language(s) in the Global South/s and the many ways in which both 'language' and the 'Global South' are conceptualized, theorized, practiced, and reshaped. ...
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    374,98 €

  • Transgender Identities in the Press
    Angela Zottola
    Winner of the PROSE Award (2022) for Language & LinguisticsFor many people, newspapers are a key source of information on many topics, including issues related to gender and sexuality. Applying a broad range of corpus linguistic methods, Transgender Identities in the Press critically explores the linguistic cues and patterns used by the print media in their representation of tr...
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    52,52 €

  • Finnishness, Whiteness and Coloniality
    This multidisciplinary volume reflects the shifting experiences and framings of Finnishness and its relation to race and coloniality. The authors centre their investigations on whiteness and unravel the cultural myth of a normative Finnish (white) ethnicity. Rather than presenting a unified definition for whiteness, the book gives space to the different understandings and analy...
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    53,18 €

  • Affective-Discursive Practice in Online Medical Consultations in China
    Yu Zhang
    This book provides readers with the latest research on the affective aspect of online interactions between doctors and e-patients in the context of China from a poststructuralist discourse analysis perspective. At the heart of this book is the presentation of four chapters which address (1) indirect negative emotional acts by e-patients and empathic acts by doctors (constitutin...
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    73,02 €

  • Affective-Discursive Practice in Online Medical Consultations in China
    Yu Zhang
    This book provides readers with the latest research on the affective aspect of online interactions between doctors and e-patients in the context of China from a poststructuralist discourse analysis perspective. At the heart of this book is the presentation of four chapters which address (1) indirect negative emotional acts by e-patients and empathic acts by doctors (constitutin...
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    48,43 €

  • Italo-Romance Dialects in the Linguistic Repertoires of Immigrants in Italy
    This edited book brings together experts on the sociolinguistics of immigration with a focus on the Italo-Romance dialects. Sociolinguistic research on immigrant communities in Italy has widely studied the acquisition and use of Italian as L2 by first-generation immigrants, the maintenance of immigrant languages and code-switching between Italian and the immigrant languages. Ho...
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    193,79 €

  • Reconceptualising Power in Language Policy
    Abhimanyu Sharma
    This book aims to expand the theoretical framework of and counter the Eurocentric narratives in language policy research, by comparing policies of EU and India and demonstrating the importance of taking a comparative perspective while studying language policies. This book challenges the notion of macro-level power in language policy research and offers evidence that, in democra...
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    47,86 €

  • Language, Gender and Videogames
    Frazer Heritage
    This book explores how corpus linguistic techniques can be applied to close analysis of videogames as a text, particularly examining how language is used to construct representations of gender in fantasy videogames. The author demonstrates a wide array of techniques which can be used to both build corpora of videogames and to analyse them, revealing broad patterns of representa...
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    170,96 €

  • Mixing and Unmixing Languages
    Amelia Abercrombie
    Mixing and Unmixing Languages uses the politics and practices of language to understand social hierarchies and social change in a post-conflict and post-socialist context. The book focuses on Roma in Prizren, Kosovo, where the author conducted long-term ethnographic fieldwork, using language learning as a central method. ...
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    73,60 €

  • Los castellanos del Perú
    Este libro reúne contribuciones de destacados investigadores de la lingüística hispánica para ofrecer un panorama integral de los castellanos del Perú, incluidos algunos que han sido tradicionalmente objeto de discriminación, como el castellano andino, el amazónico y el afroperuano. ...
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    73,14 €

  • Research Companion to Language and Country Branding
    Research Companion to Language and Country Branding brings together entirely new interdisciplinary research conducted by scholars working on various sociolinguistic, semiotic, anthropological and discursive analytical aspects of country branding all over the world. ...
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    77,79 €

  • Distributed Languaging, Affective Dynamics, and the Human Ecology Volume II
    Paul J. Thibault
    The two inter-linked volumes of Thibault’s study articulate crucially important aspects of an emerging new perspective shift on language - the Distributed Language view - that is now receiving more and more attention internationally. ...
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    72,96 €

  • Language, Nations, and Multilingualism
    Language, Nations and Multilingualism explores the legacy of Herder’s ideas about the relationship between language and nationalism in the post-colonial world. ...
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    73,52 €

  • Sign Languages and Linguistic Citizenship
    Ellen Foote
    This critical ethnographic account of the Yangon deaf community in Myanmar offers unique insights into the dynamics of a vibrant linguistic and cultural minority community in the region and also sheds further light on broader questions around language policy. ...
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    73,57 €

  • Italy and the USA
    This collection takes a cross-disciplinary, transnational approach and gathers together essays from a range of subjects including linguistics, film studies, folk music, oral and written narrative, and history, which provide new comparative perspectives on the questions surrounding the mutual influence between Italian and U.S. cultures. The volume also showcases new research - q...
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    20,84 €

  • Language and Identity in a Multilingual, Migrating World
    Multilingualisms vary. Given such variation, how can those from essentially monochromatic, monolingual backgrounds begin to appreciate the colorful multilingual realities of the majority world? This question led to the symposium Language and Identity in a Multilingual, Migrating World, May 10-15, 2018, in Penang, Malaysia. This resulting four-part collection of papers:• focuses...
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    65,81 €

  • The History of Chinese Rhetoric
    Weixiao Wei
    This book challenges the misconception that there was no rhetoric in ancient China. It provides evidence from public speeches in Xia dynasty, oracle bone inscriptions in Shang dynasty, to public debates about government policies in Han dynasty to show that persuasive discourse and rudimentary rhetorical techniques existed in ancient China. ...
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    241,43 €

  • Speaking Subjects in Multilingualism Research
    This book discusses salient moments of multilingual encounters and focuses on the interplay between language use by individuals and societies, and language-related inequalities or opportunities for speakers. The chapters demonstrate how biographical and speaker-centred approaches can contribute to an understanding of linguistic diversity. ...
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    74,87 €

  • Speaking Subjects in Multilingualism Research
    This book discusses salient moments of multilingual encounters and focuses on the interplay between language use by individuals and societies, and language-related inequalities or opportunities for speakers. The chapters demonstrate how biographical and speaker-centred approaches can contribute to an understanding of linguistic diversity. ...
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    196,48 €

  • Multilingual Perspectives on Translanguaging
    Jeff MacSwan
    This book brings together a group of leading scholars to critically assess a recent proposal within translanguaging theory called deconstructivism: the view that discrete or ’named’ languages do not exist. The authors converge on a multilingual perspective on translanguaging which affirms the aims of translanguaging but rejects deconstructivism. ...
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    71,92 €

  • Multilingual Perspectives on Translanguaging
    Jeff MacSwan
    This book brings together a group of leading scholars to critically assess a recent proposal within translanguaging theory called deconstructivism: the view that discrete or ’named’ languages do not exist. The authors converge on a multilingual perspective on translanguaging which affirms the aims of translanguaging but rejects deconstructivism. ...
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    193,52 €


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