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  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Exploring Silences in the Field of Computer Assisted Language Learning
    Anwar Ahmed
    This book is an attempt to pay deliberate attention to some silences on issues of social, cultural, and political importance that have remained unattended in the field of Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL). Using an analytical framework developed by the French philosopher and cultural theorist Michel de Certeau, the author demonstrates how silences can actively shape th...
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    59,18 €

  • Language, Policy and Territory
    This volume celebrates the contribution of Professor Colin Williams, an immensely important and influential scholar in the field of language policy for more than forty years. Eighteen chapters by former students, colleagues and collaborators address a range of topics involving different aspects of language legislation and language rights, governance, economics, territoriality, ...
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    192,94 €

  • Struggles for Multilingualism and Linguistic Citizenship
    This book offers a fresh perspective on the social life of multilingualism through the lens of linguistic citizenship. Each chapter illuminates how multilingualism (in both theory and practice) should be, or could be, thought of as inclusive when we recognize what multilingual speakers do with language for voice and agency. ...
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    47,90 €

  • Struggles for Multilingualism and Linguistic Citizenship
    This book offers a fresh perspective on the social life of multilingualism through the lens of linguistic citizenship. Each chapter illuminates how multilingualism (in both theory and practice) should be, or could be, thought of as inclusive when we recognize what multilingual speakers do with language for voice and agency. ...
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    169,51 €

  • Negotiating Linguistic and Religious Diversity
    Nirukshi Perera
    This ground-breaking research brings the deep connection between religion and language under the spotlight by asking how one migrant religious institution, a Hindu temple, adapts in an era of religious superdiversity. ...
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    241,33 €

  • Linguistic Landscapes Beyond the Language Classroom
    Linguistic landscapes can play an important role in educating individuals beyond formal pedagogical environments. This book argues that anywhere can be a space for people to learn from displayed texts, images, and other communicated signs, and consequently a space where teachable cultural moments are created. Following language learning trajectories that ’exit through the langu...
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    51,03 €

  • English in China
    Songqing Li
    English-related linguistic creativity and language commodification are a constant topic of interest and analysis for scholars. This volume is intended to initiate a dialogue between these two domains of inquiry that have been abundantly addressed but rarely documented together or in relation to one another. ...
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    268,35 €

  • The Impact of Global English on Cultural Identities in the United Arab Emirates
    Sarah Hopkyns
    This book provides a nuanced portrait of the complexities of the cultural and linguistic landscape in the United Arab Emirates, unpacking the ever-shifting dynamics and attitudes between and about English and Arabic in the region in today’s era of superdiversity. ...
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    73,32 €

  • Linguistic Variation and Social Practices of Normative Masculinity
    Fergus O’Dwyer
    This book explores the ways in which linguistic variation and complex social practices interact toward the formation of male interactional identities in a sports club in Dublin, illustrating the affordances of studying sporting contexts in contributing to advancing sociolinguistic theory. ...
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    73,20 €

  • Corpus Linguistics and the Analysis of Sociolinguistic Change
    Joan O’Sullivan
    This book demonstrates how particular styles and varieties of language are chosen and represented in the media, to reveal changing language ideologies and sociolinguistic change. This book is key reading for researchers and advanced students undertaking research within the areas of sociolinguistics and corpus linguistics. ...
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    73,16 €

  • The Routledge Companion to the Work of John R. Rickford
    This comprehensive collection is the first full book-length volume to bring together writing focused around and inspired by the work of John Rickford and his role in sociolinguistic research over the last four decades. ...
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    81,01 €

  • Language Politics and Policies
    Thomas Ricento
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    42,65 €

  • Exploring Language in Global Contexts
    This accessible and engaging textbook offers a practical approach to understanding the complexity of language by exploring language use and language learning in a wide variety of contexts. Bringing together leading specialists who are active researchers in the field of linguistics, this book introduces readers to major fields of language study by focusing on social, cultural an...
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    63,98 €