Catálogo de libros: Sociolingüística

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  • Word
    Fraser / Mariam Motamedi Fraser
    Explores the epistemological, experiential and political implications that follow when words are lifted out of language and discursive meaning. ...
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    177,60 €

  • Word
    Mariam Motamedi Fraser
    Explores the epistemological, experiential and political implications that follow when words are lifted out of language and discursive meaning. ...
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    58,61 €

  • Language Ideology, Policy and Planning in Peru
    Serafín M. Coronel-Molina / Serafin MCoronel-Molina
    This book explores the role that the High Academy of the Quechua Language plays in language policy and planning, and revitalization efforts for Quechua in the Andean region. This book would appeal to researchers of the Quechua language, and those studying Indigenous language policy and planning, maintenance and revitalization. ...
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    169,34 €

  • Multilingual Encounters in Europe’s Institutional Spaces
    Multilingual encounters have been commonplace in many types of institutions, and have become an essential part of supranational institutions such as the EU since their inception. This volume explores and discusses different ways of researching the discursive dimension of these encounters, and critically examines their relevance to policy, politics and society as a whole. This i...
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    63,96 €

  • 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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    206,56 €

  • The Language of Robert Burns
    Alex Broadhead
    This is the first monograph to focus exclusively on the language of Robert Burns. While engaging fully with up-to-date literary criticism, it makes use of theories and analytical techniques from twenty-first-century sociolinguistics in order to offer a new understanding of how Burns’s language works. ...
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    61,25 €

  • Language Choice and Identity Politics in Taiwan
    Jennifer M. Wei / Jennifer MWei
    Language Choice and Identity Politics in Taiwan brings new perspectives to—and invites comparative study within—the general study of language choice through its empirical focus on Chinese sociopolitical contexts and cultural practices. ...
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    58,79 €

  • Same-Sex Marriage, Context, and Lesbian Identity
    Julie Whitlow / Patricia Ould
    This book shows how the first lesbians to marry in the United States are using or avoiding the word wife at this historic juncture when the definition of marriage is undergoing a shift. It will interest the LGBTQ community and its allies, political activists, feminists, and scholars of sociology, sociolinguistics, linguistic anthropology, and gender. ...
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    125,13 €

  • Interactional Categorization and Gatekeeping
    Louise Tranekjær
    This book is about categorization processes in native/non-native workplace interaction, in the context of internship interviews between Danish employers and second language speakers who were born abroad. This book, which is one of the 1st on gatekeeping, seeks to address processes of power and ideology from a conversation analytical perspective. ...
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    169,01 €

  • The Dialogic Nation of Cape Verde
    M Rego / Maarcia Rego / Márcia Rego
    Dialogic Nation is a study of language use and ideology in Cape Verde. It weaves together historical, linguistic, and ethnographic research on the Cape Verdean Kriolu and its relation to Portuguese, showing how the legacies of slavery structure contemporary language practices, which in turn inform the imagining of a sovereign, creole nation. ...
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    125,12 €

  • White Race Discourse
    John Foster
    White Race Discourse exposes a race discourse displayed by a group of sixty-one white college students in the United States. Foster’s discussion of “racetalk” bridges both the theoretical and methodological gaps between whiteness scholars and discourse analysts. ...
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    63,99 €

  • The Language of Organizational Styling
    Lionel Wee
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    130,49 €

  • Multilingualism
    Anat Stavans / Charlotte Hoffmann
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    129,98 €

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Endangered Languages
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    56,32 €

  • Semantic Variation
    Ruqaiya Hasan
    The sociolinguistic turn of the 60’s has been remarkably successful: variability of language is no longer an issue open to debate. But studies of variation have by and large been restricted to the level of expression. This volume offers a critique of present day sociolinguistics, arguing that since meaning is critical to all contexts of life in society, ignoring it has led to a...
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    120,44 €

  • Semantic Variation
    Ruqaiya Hasan
    The sociolinguistic turn of the 60’s has been remarkably successful: variability of language is no longer an issue open to debate. But studies of variation have by and large been restricted to the level of expression. This volume offers a critique of present day sociolinguistics, arguing that since meaning is critical to all contexts of life in society, ignoring it has led to a...
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    63,00 €

  • Language Policy in Higher Education
    This volume deals with multilingualism in higher education by focusing on a number of medium-sized languages. It explores how these languages achieved the status of lingua academica, reviews the social functions they serve as means of instruction, research and administration, and analyses the challenges posed to them by globalisation. ...
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    169,34 €

  • From Heart into Art
    Raymond Luczak
    For over a decade, Raymond Luczak, author of Silence Is a Four-Letter Word: On Art & Deafness, has been interviewing Deaf and hard of hearing artists and their allies about their creative and arts accessibility work. This volume features over 70 people sharing what it means to be an artist who happens to be different. 'When I was little, I never really quite questioned all tho...
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    14,59 €

  • Challenging the Monolingual Mindset
    This book challenges the monolingual mindset by highlighting how language-related issues surround us in many different ways, and explores the tensions that can develop in managing and understanding multilingualism. It features analysis and discussion on the use of languages across a range of contexts, including policy and education ...
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    47,91 €

  • Migrant Communication Enterprises
    Maria Sabaté i Dalmau / Maria Sabaté-Dalmau
    This critical sociolinguistic ethnography explores 'locutorios' (ethnic call shops) in Barcelona, where migrant populations mobilise to challenge the global private telecommunications sector as well as present-day governments. These migrant-owned businesses act as a window into their multimodal and hybrid communicative practices. ...
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    41,95 €

  • Camfranglais
    Peter Wuteh Vakunta
    This study raises awareness to the emergence of a new genre in world literature-hybridized literature. It rejects the assumption according to which literatures written in less commonly taught languages should be subsumed into one universally accessible global idiom. Instead, Vakunta challenges literary scholars and readers of literature to regard untranslatability as the key to...
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    54,89 €

  • The Language of Adult Immigrants
    Elizabeth R. Miller / Elizabeth RMiller
    This work explores how immigrant small business owners co-construct their theories of agency, in relation to language learning and use. It explores the constitution of language learner agency by drawing on performativity theory. It builds on the work of Vygotsky and Bakhtin along with research on ’agency of spaces’ and language ideologies. ...
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    48,33 €

  • The Bilingual Mind
    Aneta Pavlenko
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    51,01 €

  • The Bilingual Mind
    Aneta Pavlenko
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    143,12 €

  • Principles and Practices of Oral Communication
    Sook Hee Lee
    This is the only book based on the ’appraisal’ theory (evaluative language) that has been applied in a casual conversation context. The appraisal theory has recently been formulated within the interpersonal meaning framework of Systemic Functional Linguistics. This book outlines the newly emerged theory and then applies it to the evaluative expressions that end in ’Y’ (e.g. fus...
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    26,67 €

  • Reading Tourism Texts
    Sabrina Francesconi
    This volume explores the relationship between tourism and travel texts and contemporary society, and how each is shaped by the other. A multimodal analysis is used to look at a variety of texts including novels, travel brochures, blogs and videos. ...
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    48,25 €

  • Sociocultural Theory and L2 Instructional Pragmatics
    Rémi A Van Compernolle / Rémi A. van Compernolle
    This book outlines a framework for teaching second language pragmatics grounded in Vygotskian sociocultural psychology. Using multiple sources of metalinguistic and performance data, the volume explores both theoretical and practical issues relevant to teaching second language pragmatics from a Vygotskian perspective. ...
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    169,34 €

  • The Language of Robert Burns
    Alex Broadhead
    This is the first monograph to focus exclusively on the language of Robert Burns. While engaging fully with up-to-date literary criticism, it makes use of theories and analytical techniques from twenty-first-century sociolinguistics in order to offer a new understanding of how Burns’s language works. ...
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    118,01 €

  • Language, Migration and Social Inequalities
    This collection provides an account of the ways language addresses core questions concerning power and the place of migrants in various institutional and workplace settings. It brings together contributions from a range of geographical settings to understand better how linguistic inequality is (re)produced in this new economic order. ...
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    47,77 €

  • Bilingual and Multilingual Education in the 21st Century
    This book includes the work of specialists working in various educational contexts to create comprehensive coverage of current bilingual initiatives. Themes covered include issues in language use in classrooms; participant perspectives on bilingual education experiences; and the language needs of bi-/multilingual students in monolingual schools. ...
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    59,81 €