Catálogo de libros: Sociolingüística

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  • 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 €

  • La francophonie en Acadie
    Laurence Arrighi / Matthieu LeBlanc
    À l’instar des travaux de Louise Péronnet, grande pionnière des études linguistiques acadiennes, les quinze contributions regroupées dans La francophonie en Acadie envisagent la question de la langue française en Acadie sous différentes facettes.Dix-huit chercheures et chercheurs représentant des disciplines et des approches variées signent des textes consacrés tantôt aux prati...
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    30,52 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Omiano Vya Tjipangandjara
    J. U. Kavari / Jekura Uaurika Kavari / JUKavari
    Omiano vya Tjipangandjara: Otjiherero Proverbs and Idioms is a unique collection of linguistic and cultural significance. The author has collected over 150 proverbs and idioms from the Ovaherero community, particularly the Ovakaoko, in Namibia, and from various written sources. He encourages the use of these proverbs as a means of cultural enrichment, since younger speakers of ...
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    55,00 €

  • 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 €

  • El valencià de la Valldigna
    Joan Giner Monfort
    El valencià de la Valldigna és una descripció aprofundida i rigorosa del parlar col·loquial dels cinc pobles que conformen aquesta subcomarca (Tavernes, Benifairó, Simat, Barx i el Pla de Corrals). Des del punt de vista geolingüístic forma part del valencià meridional, però dins d'aquest té un interès especial per diversos motius. Són nuclis urbans molt propers que presenten un...
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    16,00 €

  • 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 €