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  • Diverse Voices in Chinese Translation and Interpreting
    This book presents a thoughtful and thorough account of diverse studies on Chinese translation and interpreting (TI). It introduces readers to a plurality of scholarly voices focusing on different aspects of Chinese TI from an interdisciplinary and international perspective.    The book brings together eighteen essays by scholars at different stages of their careers with differ...
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    46,91 €

  • Diverse Voices in Chinese Translation and Interpreting
    This book presents a thoughtful and thorough account of diverse studies on Chinese translation and interpreting (TI). It introduces readers to a plurality of scholarly voices focusing on different aspects of Chinese TI from an interdisciplinary and international perspective.    The book brings together eighteen essays by scholars at different stages of their careers with differ...
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    197,05 €

  • Why Language Documentation Matters
    Shobhana L. Chelliah
    This book offers the latest insights on language documentation, a reborn, refashioned, and reenergized subfield of linguistics motivated by the urgent task of creating a record of the world’s fast disappearing languages. Language documentation provides data to challenge and improve existing linguistic theory. In addition, because it requires input from various fields to be comp...
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    48,68 €

  • Language Before Stonewall
    William L. Leap
    This book explores the linguistic and social practices related to same-sex desires and identities that were widely attested in the USA during the years preceding the police raid on the Stonewall Inn in 1969. The author demonstrates that this language was not a unified or standardized code, but rather an aggregate of linguistic practices influenced by gender, racial, and class d...
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    145,80 €

  • 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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    241,25 €

  • 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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    241,29 €

  • Ecolinguistics
    Arran Stibbe
    Revealing the stories that underpin unequal and unsustainable societies and searching for inspirational forms of language that can help rebuild a kinder, more ecological world, this book is essential reading for students and researchers working in the areas of Discourse Analysis, Environmental Studies and Communication Studies. ...
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    69,14 €

  • Ecolinguistics
    Arran Stibbe
    Revealing the stories that underpin unequal and unsustainable societies and searching for inspirational forms of language that can help rebuild a kinder, more ecological world, this book is essential reading for students and researchers working in the areas of Discourse Analysis, Environmental Studies and Communication Studies. ...
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    240,93 €

  • Language Textbooks in the era of Neoliberalism
    Pau Bori
    This book examines how neoliberalism finds expression in foreign language textbooks. Moving beyond the usual focus on English, Pau Bori explores the impact of neoliberal ideology on Catalan textbooks. By comparing Catalan textbooks to English textbooks, this book interrogates the similarities and differences between a minor and a global language ...
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    73,46 €

  • 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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    240,68 €

  • Channeling Moroccanness
    Becky L. Schulthies / Becky LSchulthies
    This book explores how Moroccans engage communicative failure as they seek to shape social and political relations in urban Fez. ...
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    40,90 €

  • Multilingual Global Cities
    This volume sets out to investigate the linguistic ecologies of Singapore, Hong Kong and Dubai, with chapters that combine empirical and theoretical approaches to the sociolinguistics of multilingualism. ...
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    267,57 €

  • Language, Global Mobilities, Blue-Collar Workers and Blue-collar Workplaces
    This collection brings together global perspectives which critically examine the ways in which language as a resource is used and managed in myriad ways in various blue-collar workplace settings in today’s globalized economy. ...
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    240,93 €

  • Minority Languages from Western Europe and Russia
    This book offers a comparative approach within a general framework of studies on minority languages of Western Europe and Russia and former Soviet space, focusing on linguistic, legal and categorization aspects. It is connected to a comparative study of the semantic contents of the terms referring to the different categories of these languages.The volume features multidisciplin...
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    134,47 €

  • Identity and Ideology in Digital Food Discourse
    Exploring food-related interactions in various digital and cultural contexts, this book demonstrates how food as a discursive resource can be mobilized to accomplish actions of social, cultural, and political consequence. The chapters in this volume demonstrate how social media users employ language, images, and videos to construct identities and ideologies that both encompass,...
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    193,35 €

  • European Identities in Discourse
    Franco Zappettini
    Based on empirical research, this book closely analyses how European identities are discursively produced. It focuses on discourse from members of a civic association active in promoting democracy and attempting participation in the transnational public sphere. Unlike previous books that have addressed the question of European identity from top-down stances or through methodolo...
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    55,07 €

  • Distributed Languaging, Affective Dynamics, and the Human Ecology Volume I
    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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    240,65 €

  • Professional Discourses, Gender and Identity in Women’s Media
    Melissa Yoong
    This book examines the professional discourses produced in women’s media in Malaysia and the subject positions that they make available for career women. Drawing on feminist critical discourse analysis, critical stylistics and feminist conversation analysis, it identifies a range of gendered discourses around employment and motherhood that are underpinned by postfeminism and ne...
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    77,50 €

  • Understanding Community Interpreting Services
    Oktay Eser
    This book investigates community interpreting services as a market offering that satisfies the needs of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) members of the Australian community, with an additional chapter on the Turkish context. Bringing together the disciplines of interpreting studies and management, the author analyses a variety of challenges which still arise in vari...
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    65,11 €

  • Higher Education, Language and New Nationalism in Finland
    Taina Saarinen
    The book discusses recycled discourses of language and nationalism in Finnish higher education, demonstrating the need to look beyond language in the study of language policies of higher education. It analyses the historical and political layeredness of language policies as well as the intertwined nature of national and international developments in understanding new nationalis...
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    65,24 €

  • 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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    375,37 €

  • Offensive Language
    Jim O’Driscoll
    Why do people take offence at things that are said? What is it exactly about an offending utterance which causes this negative reaction? How well motivated is the response to the offence?Offensive Language addresses these questions by applying an array of concepts from linguistic pragmatics and sociolinguistics to a wide range of examples, from TV to Twitter and from Mel Gibson...
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    193,66 €

  • Language Competition and Shift in New Australia, Paraguay
    Danae Perez
    This book is an innovative sociolinguistic study of New Australia, an Australian immigrant community in Paraguay in 1893, whose descendants today speak Guarani. Providing fresh data on a previously under-researched community who are an extremely rare case of language shifting from English heritage language to a local indigenous language, the case study is situated within the wi...
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    123,84 €

  • Exploring Business Language and Culture
    This book aims to present the results of research in the sphere of business language and culture, as well as the experience of pedagogical staff and practitioners concerned with broadly understood business. The highly complex nature of contemporary business environment, approached from both the theoretical and practical standpoint, does not cease to prove that research into bus...
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    47,83 €

  • Autoethnographies in ELT
    This innovative volume showcases the possibilities of autoethnography as a means of exploring the complexities of transnational identity construction for learners, teachers, and practitioners in English language teaching (ELT). ...
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    240,83 €

  • Linguistic Foundations of Identity
    The collection of papers in this book brings together researchers working in paradoxes and complexities of cultural identities through uses of language and literature from varied perspectives.Please note: Taylor & Francis does not sell or distribute the Hardback in South Asia. ...
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    240,41 €

  • Rooted
    Amanda Laugesen
    Bugger, rooted, bloody oath... What is it about Australians and swearing? We’ve got an international reputation for using bad language and letting rip with a choice swear word or two. From the defiant curses of the convicts to the humour of Kath & Kim, Amanda Laugesen, Chief Editor of the Australian National Dictionary, takes us on an engrossing journey through the tumultuous h...
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    35,61 €

  • Persian Linguistics in Cultural Contexts
    Korangy and Sharifian’s groundbreaking book offers the first in-depth study into cultural linguistics for the Persian language. The book highlights a multitude of angles through which the intricacies of Persian and its many dialects and accents, wherever spoken, can be examined. ...
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    241,04 €

  • Defiant Discourse
    Tamar Katriel
    In this timely and innovative book, Tamar Katriel takes a language and discourse-centred approach to the subject of peace activism in Israel-Palestine. This is critical reading for all students and scholars studying activism and social movements within Linguistics, Middle Eastern studies, Peace studies and Communication studies. ...
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    241,16 €

  • Linguistic Planets of Belief
    Jennifer Cramer / Paulina Bounds / Susan Tamasi
    Linguistic Planets of Belief presents a way for people to notice, examine, and question the role language plays in identifying, recognizing, and understanding those around them. This book introduces the metaphor of ’planets of belief’ as a framework for understanding both the connections of language and identity, and the reasons we hold these perceptions so dear. It explains wh...
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    69,50 €


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