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  • Multilingual Urban Scandinavia
    This book explores research being carried out on linguistic practices among adolescents in multilingual urban Scandinavia. It analyses new linguistic practices, examines how these practices are perceived and discusses how their speakers construct their identities, giving an insight into the linguistic realities of young people in the 21st century. ...
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    47,86 €

  • Pragmatic Impairment
    Michael Perkins
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    58,06 €

  • Attitudes to Language
    Peter Garrett
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    63,94 €

  • Attitudes to Language
    Peter Garrett
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    149,91 €

  • Linguistic Landscape in the City
    Ben Rafael Eliezer / Elana Shohamy / Monica Barni
    This book focuses on linguistic landscapes in present-day urban settings. In a wide-ranging collection of studies of major world cities, the authors investigate both the forces that shape linguistic landscape and the impact of the linguistic landscape on the wider social and cultural reality. ...
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    47,36 €

  • European Vernacular Literacy
    Joshua A Fishman / Joshua A. Fishman
    In this major new text, Joshua Fishman charts the rise of vernacular literacy in Europe, and the major social and economic changes that attended it. The book looks at how European colonizers viewed vernacular literacy efforts in their current and former colonies, and how technology affects vernacular literacy both now and in the future. ...
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    23,96 €

  • Sociolinguistics and Language Education
    This book provides an up-to-date overview of sociolinguistics, including topics of nationalism and popular culture, style and identity, creole languages, critical language awareness, multimodal literacies, classroom discourse, ideologies and power, across various language education contexts. ...
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    40,22 €

  • Culture and Gender of Voice Pitch
    Ikuko Patricia Yuasa
    The major task of the book is a sociophonetic exploration of voice pitch characteristics of speakers across the cultures of Japan and America. This volume makes a cogent argument for the socio-cultural role of voice pitch in the expression of emotion and politeness and how culture and gender can intersect with each other. The book tenders acoustic phonetic evidence (as well as ...
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    44,94 €

  • Speech and Reasoning in Everyday Life
    Uli Windisch / Windisch Uli / Ian Patterson
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    55,63 €

  • Official Tourism Websites
    Judith Kaplan-Weinger / Richard W Hallett / Richard W. Hallett
    This text explores tourism websites as mediums of identity construction and promotion. As interactive modes of communication, tourism websites for nations, cities, and attractions function critically in the new capitalism as calls for social action in contributing to economic and social rebirth, growth, and preservation. ...
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    42,34 €

  • Rapports De Henri Gregoire
    Emile Egger
    Le livre intitul����� ''Rapports De Henri Gregoire: Ancien Eveque De Blois Sur La Bibliographie, La Destruction Des Patois Et Les Exces Du Vandalisme (1867)'' est �����crit par Emile Egger. Il s’agit d’un recueil de rapports r�����dig�����s par Henri Gr�����goire, ancien �����v������que de Blois, sur des sujets tels que la bibliographie, la destruction des patois et les exc����...
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    26,92 €

  • Telling Stories
    Narratives are fundamental to our lives: we dream, plan, complain, endorse, entertain, teach, learn, and reminisce through telling stories. They provide hopes, enhance or mitigate disappointments, challenge or support moral order and test out theories of the world at both personal and communal levels. It is because of this deep embedding of narrative in everyday life that its s...
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    68,21 €

  • Our Own Worst Enemy as Protector of Ourselves
    Byron B / Byron B. Renz / Byron BRenz
    This book takes us through the persuasive process, particularly as it is used in terrorist persuasive settings and as it has been used in some of the major propaganda battles of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. ...
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    56,01 €

  • The Sociolinguistic Competence of Immersion Students
    Katherine Rehner / Raymond Mougeon / Terry Nadasdi
    This bookinvestigates the acquisition of sociolinguistic variation by immersion students who have learnt their second language primarily in an educational context. The student’s mastery of sociolinguistic competence is measured in relation to a range of phonetic, lexical and grammatical variants and to the factors that influence such mastery. ...
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    41,91 €

  • Academic Literacy and the Languages of Change
    Van Ermien Pletzen
    This book is an analysis of student literacy in an academic setting, and how this has changed due to political, economic and social factors. The contributors, who are all engaged in academic literacy work at a South African university, use the theoretical tradition of New Literacy Studies as developed by theorists such as James Gee, Brian Street and Gnnther Kress, and apply thi...
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    64,24 €

  • Language Ideologies and Media Discourse
    The study of language ideologies has become a key theme in sociolinguistics over the past decade. It is the study of the relationship between representations of language, on the one hand, and broader aesthetic, economic, moral and political concerns, on the other. Research into the particular role played by media discourse in the construction, reproduction and contestation of s...
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    284,64 €

  • Multilingualism
    Adrian Blackledge / Angela Creese
    What does it mean to young people to be multilingual? What do multilingual speakers’ linguistic resources mean to them? Are they happy to discard their languages, and assimilate to English, or are there other issues at stake? Do communities set out to ensure that their languages are maintained and passed on to the next generation, and if so, how, and why? What if speakers appro...
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    96,68 €

  • Bodies and Language
    Vaidehi Ramanathan
    Focusing on body conditions associated with breast cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, (type-1) diabetes, epilepsy, partial hearing and autism, this book draws on a range of critical theories to contest collectively assembled notions of ’abnormality,’ ’disability’ and ’impairments’ and ways in which they emerge through language. ...
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    42,34 €

  • The Fate Of The Children Of Lir (1883)
    Society Preservation Irish Language
    ''The Fate of the Children of Lir'' is a novel written by the Society for the Preservation of the Irish Language in 1883. It is a retelling of an ancient Irish myth about a king’s four children who are turned into swans by their jealous stepmother and forced to live as birds for 900 years. The novel explores themes of love, loss, and the enduring power of family bonds. It is wr...
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    28,02 €

  • Language Diversity in the Classroom
    John Edwards
    This book provides comprehensive coverage of language contact in classroom settings. Particularly highlighted are the range and implications of attitudes towards languages and dialects, as well as broad consideration of the assumptions and intentions underpinning bilingual and multicultural education. ...
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    47,54 €

  • What We Say, Who We Are
    Parker English
    In What We Say, Who We Are, Parker English explores the commonality between Leopold Senghor’s concept of 'negritude' and Zora Neale Hurston’s view of 'Negro expression.' For English, these two concepts emphasize that a person’s view of herself is above all dictated by the way in which she talks about herself. Focusing on 'performism,' English discusses the presentational/repres...
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    125,36 €

  • Change in Contemporary English
    Christian Mair / Geoffrey Leech / Marianne Hundt
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    162,95 €

  • Cantonese Apothegms (1902)
    Harry Jabez Stevens
    Cantonese Apothegms is a book written by Harry Jabez Stevens in 1902. The book is a compilation of wise sayings, proverbs, and aphorisms in the Cantonese language. These apothegms cover a wide range of topics, including life, love, family, friendship, success, and happiness. The book is organized thematically, with each chapter focusing on a specific topic. In addition to the a...
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    28,02 €

  • Conversation Analysis
    Jack Sidnell
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    180,02 €

  • Language and Identity
    John Edwards
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    168,08 €

  • Language and Human Relations
    Catrin Norrby / Jane Warren / Michael Clyne
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    130,70 €

  • The Idea of English in Japan
    Philip Seargeant
    This book examines the ways in which English is conceptualised as a global language in Japan, and considers how the resultant language ideologies - drawn in part from universal discourses; in part from context-specific trends in social history - inform the relationships that people in Japan have towards the language. ...
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    42,05 €

  • Spanish as an International Language
    Deborah Arteaga / Lucía Llorente
    Spanish is spoken in many countries around the world. Like all languages, it has regional and social variation. Spanish speakers in the US will invariably come into contact with this great variety. This book addresses these aspects of Spanish, while describing its most important linguistic features. ...
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    41,75 €

  • English as a Local Language
    Christina Higgins
    This book explores how multilingualism involving English is ordered in post-colonial, globalizing societies. By placing multilingual practices at the theoretical center, the author investigates a range of sociolinguistic domains to demonstrate how individuals use English as a local resource to produce an array of local and global identifications. ...
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    42,16 €

  • Medical and Scientific Writing in Late Medieval English
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    59,05 €