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  • 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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    181,42 €

  • 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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    44,54 €

  • Gender-Linked Variation Across Languages
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    45,54 €

  • An Introduction to Interaction
    Angela Cora Garcia
    This textbook provides an in-depth introduction to the theoretical perspectives and methods of doing conversation analysis, an approach to the study of talk in interaction which grew out of the work of Garfinkel, Sacks, Schegloff, and Jefferson. This book is unique in that it provides comprehensive instruction in both interaction in ordinary conversations in everyday life as w...
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    288,65 €

  • Dignity - A Multidimensional View
    Francisco Cardoso Gomes De Matos
    A contribution to the emerging literature on educating dignifiers. This is a groundbreaking book on the many dimensions of dignity. Over the past ten years, the author has created a kaleidoscope of rhymed reflections to share his thought-and-action-provoking perceptions of dignity. Dignity is multifaceted. Dignity has psychological, social, political, scientific, and spiri...
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    16,31 €

  • Ethnography, Superdiversity and Linguistic Landscapes
    Jan Blommaert
    Superdiversity has rendered places, groups and practices complex and the usual tools of analysis need rethinking. Using an innovative approach to linguistic landscaping, the author investigates his own neighbourhood from a complexity perspective and demonstrates how multilingual signs can be read as chronicles documenting the histories of a place. ...
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    30,06 €

  • Language Policies and (Dis)Citizenship
    Vaidehi Ramanathan
    This volume explores the concept of ’citizenship’. The authors use local contexts to foreground how the vulnerable, particularly those from minority language backgrounds, continue to be excluded, whilst offering a powerful demonstration of the potential for change offered by individual agency. ...
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    47,73 €

  • White Race Discourse
    John DFoster / 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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    119,52 €

  • Sociolinguistic Typology
    Peter Trudgill
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    47,10 €

  • Language Conflict in Algeria
    Mohamed Benrabah
    This book presents a detailed survey of language attitudes, conflicts and policies over the period from 1830, when the French occupied Algeria, up to 2012, the year this country celebrated its 50th anniversary of independence. It traces the evolution of language planning policies and reactions to them in both the colonial and post-colonial eras. ...
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    157,13 €

  • Shona Sentential Names
    Jacob Mapara
    This book draws on the case of the Shona and other Bantu people of Africa to argue that names are not mere identity tags. Names are an important cultural symbol of the people who give and bear them. The book challenges linguists and other social scientists to pay particular attention to the significance of names in the study of language use in society. Equally, it demonstrates ...
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    50,08 €

  • Language Planning and Policy in Native America
    Teresa L. McCarty / Teresa LMcCarty
    This book examines the history of language policy by and for Native Americans, and contemporary language revitalization initiatives. The book explores innovative language regenesis projects, the role of Indigenous youth in language reclamation, and prospects for Native American language and culture continuance. ...
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    47,77 €

  • Revitalising Indigenous Languages
    Marja-Liisa Olthuis / Suvi Kivelä / Tove Skutnabb-Kangas
    This book offers a language revitalisation method that can be used with Indigenous and minority languages, especially in cases where the native language has been lost among people of a working age. It gives practical examples and a theoretical frame of reference for how to plan, organise and implement an intensive language programme. ...
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    169,52 €

  • Language Learning, Gender and Desire
    Kimie Takahashi
    This book explores Japanese women’s desire for English as a means of identity transformation and as access to the West and its masculinity. Drawing on ethnographic data and critical discourse analysis, the book illuminates how such desire impacts upon the linguistic, social, and romantic choices made by young women in Japan and overseas. ...
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    42,10 €

  • Conversation Analysis
    Jack Sidnell
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    76,85 €

  • Labov
    Matthew J. Gordon
    William Labov (b. 1927) has been a driving force in linguistics for over four decades. Throughout North America, and in much of the rest of the world, his name is synonymous with sociolinguistics. This new Guide for the Perplexed summarizes Labov’s work in a number of subfields, including historical linguistics, discourse analysis and not least sociolinguistics. It also sketche...
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    154,21 €

  • Online Communication in a Second Language
    Sarah E Pasfield-Neofitou / Sarah E. Pasfield-Neofitou
    This book examines the use of social computer mediated communication with speakers of Japanese via longitudinal case studies of up to four years. Through the analysis of over 2,000 instances of online communication, in addition to extensive interviews, the book explores opportunities for language acquisition and use in authentic online interaction. ...
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    48,00 €

  • Bilingual Community Education and Multilingualism
    This book explores bilingual community education, specifically the educational spaces shaped and organized by American ethnolinguistic communities for their children in New York. It reveals how these groups’ efforts go beyond what has been called ’heritage language education’ to focus on the construction of bilingual American diasporic communities. ...
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    47,46 €

  • Interaction and Everyday Life
    Through a wide-ranging international collection of papers, this volume provides theoretical and historical insights into the development and application of phenomenological sociology and ethnomethodology and offers detailed examples of research into social phenomena from these standpoints. All the articles in this volume join together to testify to the enormous efficacy and pot...
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    165,69 €

  • Teaching English as a Second Language
    Richard McGarry
    This guide examines the concepts that most often confound ESL students, whose confusion can generally be reduced to one very basic question: Why does English work that way? Focusing on the grammar of conversational speech, the book goes beyond simple description of the parts of speech, tenses and modes, and other topics of instruction to consider the cultural differences in ...
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    43,01 €

  • Talk, Text and Technology
    Inge Kral
    This is an ethnography of language, learning and literacy in remote Indigenous Australia. It traces one group from the introduction of alphabetic literacy to the arrival of digital literacies. It examines social, cultural and linguistic practices across the generations and addresses the implications for language and literacy socialisation. ...
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    47,61 €

  • Person Reference in Interaction
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    58,53 €

  • Understanding Language Choices
    John Grummitt / Ken Decker
    Understanding Language Choices is an introductory textbook for anyone studying the motivations behind language use choices. It provides an introduction into the numerous factors, both internal and external, influencing such choices in a speech community: language attitudes, language learning, identity, the mobility of the community, and much more. The book also provides a found...
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    39,23 €

  • Language and Mobility
    Alastair Pennycook
    This book looks at language in unexpected places. Through a series of personal and narrative accounts, it explores aspects of travel, mobility and locality to ask how languages, cultures and people turn up in unexpected places. What renders the unexpected so and how might we challenge our lines of expectation? ...
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    42,04 €

  • English Language as Hydra
    This book argues that the English language industry has become a swirling, beguiling monster, unashamedly intent on challenging local lingua-diversity and threatening individual identities. It brings together linguists, literary figures and teaching professionals in a wide-ranging exposé of this enormous Hydra in action on four continents. ...
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    44,67 €

  • The Early Days of Sociolinguistics
    This book is a compendium of thirty-six articles by participants in the development of the field of sociolinguistics. Edited by Christina Bratt Paulston and G. Richard Tucker, themselves important contributors to the discipline, the volume provides an insider’s perspective on the issues, both practical and theoretical, which motivated individuals and institutions to turn to a v...
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    33,73 €

  • Change in Contemporary English
    Christian Mair / Geoffrey Leech / Marianne Hundt
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    67,38 €

  • The Making of Monolingual Japan
    Patrick Heinrich
    Japan is regarded as a model case of successful language modernization. It is also often erroneously believed to be linguistically homogenous. This book explores the debates relating to language modernization from a language ideology perspective, and in doing so reveals the mechanisms by which language ideology undermines linguistic diversity. ...
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    48,16 €

  • Risk, Language, and Power
    Jeffery T. Morris / Jeffery TMorris
    Risk, Language, and Power applies discourse analysis to public policy debates about nanotechnology to explore how risk is used in language and practice to frame those debates. The author argues that regulatory science by itself is inadequate to address risk concerns, and that public policy initiatives should be applied to broaden policy discourse around the environmental implic...
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    132,04 €

  • Thought and Language
    Lev S. Vygotski / Lev SVygotski / Gertrude Vakar
    2012 Reprint of 1962 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Vygotsky’s closely reasoned, highly readable analysis of the nature of verbal thought as based on word meaning marks a significant step forward in the growing effort to understand cognitive processes. Speech is, he argues, social in origins. Speech is lear...
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    16,38 €