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  • 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 €

  • Irish English
    Raymond Hickey
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    81,49 €

  • Spelling and Society
    Mark Sebba
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    58,06 €

  • The Social Construction of Age
    Patricia Andrew
    This book broaches the question of the social impact of age on language learners from a social constructionist perspective, thus filling a gap currently existing in the literature on age and second language acquisition. ...
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    157,56 €

  • Analyzing Narrative
    Alexandra Georgakopoulou / Anna De Fina
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    45,62 €

  • Message in a Mobile. Mixed-Messages, Tales of Missing and Mobile Communities at the University of Khartoum
    Siri Lamoureaux
    This detailed, meticulous ethnographic study on mobile phone use among Nuba students at the University of Khartoum in Sudan, distinguishes itself from other studies by taking a focused look at the linguistic content of mobile phone interactions via text-messaging, portraying it as a site for the expression of personalized and affective language. While men and women appear to be...
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    51,13 €

  • Semiotic Landscapes
    Semiotic Landscapes is an exciting addition to the study of linguistic landscapes. It looks at how landscape generates meaning and combines three major areas of scholarly interest each concerned with central dimensions of contemporary life: language and visual discourse, spatial practices, and also the changes bought about by global capitalism and ever increasing mediatization....
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    63,78 €

  • Uniformity and Diversity in Language Policy
    This book brings together research by international scholars on the often contentious nature of language policies and their practical outcomes in North America, Australia and Europe. It presents a range of perspectives from which to engage with a variety of issues raised by multilingualism, multiculturalism, immigration, exclusion, and identity. ...
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    47,73 €

  • Discourse, Identity, and China’s Internal Migration
    Dong Jie
    Migrant workers are crucial to China’s fast growing economy, yet little is known about their identities. This ethnographic study of the language use and identity construction of the children of internal migrants is innovative both in the context it studies and the scalar structure of discursive identity construction used to present its data. ...
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    42,22 €

  • Politeness in East Asia
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    123,79 €

  • French Determiners in and Across Time
    The papers in this volume investigate the semantics of French determiners both from a theoretical and descriptive point of view, covering a time interval that goes from contemporary French back in time to the early centuries of the second millennium and up to Latin. the papers are all informed by the belief that a thorough examination of the evolution of determiners is crucial ...
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    27,40 €

  • Language, Thought, and Reality
    Benjamin Lee Whorf
    2011 Reprint of 1956 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. The hypothesis suggested by Whorf that the structure of a person’s language is a factor in the way in which he understands reality and behaves with respect to it has attracted the attention of linguists, anthropologists, psychologists, philosophers, as well...
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    20,09 €

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Sociolinguistics
    Rajend Mesthrie
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    239,57 €

  • Child Language Acquisition
    Ben Ambridge / Elena V. M. Lieven / Elena VMLieven
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    149,26 €

  • An Introduction to Sociolinguistics
    CarolineH. Vickers / Sharon K. Deckert
    This is a definitive introductory text to modern sociolinguistics that looks at the study of language and society through the concept of identity. It uses these sociolinguistic constructs of identity to tie together current concepts and methods in the field, offering a full overview of the discipline, both past and present.Deckert and Vickers adopt an interdisciplinary approach...
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    66,72 €

  • Language and Human Relations
    Catrin Norrby / Jane Warren / Michael Clyne
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    43,37 €