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  • Indigenous Language Acquisition, Maintenance, and Loss and Current Language Policies
    The world’s linguistic map has changed in recent years due to the vast disappearance of indigenous languages. Many factors affect the alteration of languages in various areas of the world including governmental policies, education, and colonization. As indigenous languages continue to be affected by modern influences, there is a need for research on the current state of native ...
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    281,98 €

  • Internationalising Learning in Higher Education
    María Luisa Carrió-Pastor
    This edited book examines the use of English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) in a variety of international higher education contexts. The internationalization of education - indicated by increasing mobility of students, staff and ideas, as well as by policies and programmes put in place to facilitate educational exchange - has led to increasing adoption of English as a Lingua ...
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    121,86 €

  • Transformations of African Marriage
    Originally published in 1987, this book shows that there is still considerable continuity in the practices and ideas of marriage in Afican against a background of social and economic change. ...
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    59,17 €

  • Pastoralists of the West African Savanna
    Originally published in 1986, this volume deals with various aspects of the life of the pastoralists who live in the area between what was Senegambia and Cameroon. It analyses the changing relations between pastoralists and agricultural peoples, and the changes that pastoral societies are undergoing with urbanisation, increased central government control and the spread of marke...
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    59,02 €

  • Minority Language Writers in the Wake of World War One
    Jelle Krol
    This book presents a comparative literary study of the works of four writers working in European minority languages - Frisian, Welsh, Scots and Breton.  The author examines the different strategies employed by the four writers to create distinctive literary fields for their languages in the interwar era when self-determination had been promised to national minorities, finding t...
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    134,80 €

  • Irish Speakers and Schooling in the Gaeltacht, 1900 to the Present
    Teresa O’Doherty / Tom O’Donoghue
    This book offers the first full-length study of the education of children living within the Gaeltacht, the Irish-speaking communities in Ireland, from 1900 to the present day. While Irish was once the most common language spoken in Ireland, by 1900 the areas in which native speakers of Irish were located contracted to such an extent that they became clearly identifiable from th...
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    109,53 €

  • Community Based Research in Language Policy and Planning
    Ellen-Petra Kester / Eric Mijts / Nicholas Faraclas
    This volume focuses on a case where community organizing, academic research and governmental responsibility were successfully mobilized and synchronized to bring about change in educational policy and practice. The focus of this book is the methodology implemented and the results obtained over the course of a year-long action research project on language and education in St. Eu...
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    134,34 €

  • Language, Media and Globalization in the Periphery
    Sender Dovchin
    The volume seeks to show how people embedded culturally, socially and linguistically in a peripheral location are able to roam widely in their use of a variety of linguistic and cultural resources. This book presents an example of how peripheral contexts should be seen as crucial sites for understanding the sociolinguistics of globalization ...
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    73,59 €

  • Language and Classification
    Allison Burkette
    This volume examines the different ways in which classification is communicated and negotiated in different environments within archaeology. The book looks at the archaeological classification of ceramics as a lens through which to examine the discursive and social practices inherent in the classification and categorization process. ...
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    83,08 €

  • Language Contact and the Future of English
    Ian MacKenzie
    This book reflects on the future of the English language as used by native speakers, speakers of 'nativized' New Englishes, and users of English as a lingua franca from a number of different dimensions. ...
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    73,49 €

  • Queer, Latinx, and Bilingual
    Holly Cashman
    The book is an analysis of language and identity of LGBTQ Mexicans/Latinxs in Phoenix, Arizona (USA). It aims to queer the study of bilingualism and U.S. Spanish, introducing ’jotería linguistics’, an adamantly intersectional approach to language and sexuality among the second largest Spanish-speaking population in the world - U.S. Latinxs. ...
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    73,38 €

  • Living Languages and New Approaches to Language Revitalisation Research
    Kris Eira / Tonya Stebbins / Vicki Couzens
    This book advocates for a new model of describing language revitalisation practices and decolonizing the research methods used to study them. It demonstrates how conceptual tools developed from this approach can support efforts to develop deeply collaborative research and highlight the diversity of language revitalisation practice ...
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    72,98 €

  • Navigating Languages, Literacies and Identities
    Showcasing innovative research at the interface of religion and multilingualism, this volume offers an analytical focus on religion in children and adolescents’ everyday lives and experiences. The volume examines the connections between language and literacy practices and social identities associated with religion in a variety of ...
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    73,20 €

  • The Tyranny of Ordinary Meaning
    Christopher Hutton
    This book offers an in-depth analysis of the case of Corbett v Corbett, a landmark in terms of law’s engagement with sexual identity, marriage, and transgender rights. The judgement was handed down in 1970, but the decision has shaped decades of debate about the law’s control and recognition of non-normative gender identities. The decision in this case - that the marriage betwe...
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    66,75 €

  • English Literacy Instruction for Chinese Speakers
    Written with an emphasis on instruction, policy, practice, and assessment, this book focuses on English literacy at the pre-primary/primary, secondary, and university level, and discusses literacy policies in the region. An easy-to-read, solidly grounded book, it offers practical, thought provoking resources for classroom teachers and educators. It notably features explanations...
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    133,58 €

  • Multilingualism and Politics
    Katerina Strani
    This edited book makes a significant contribution to the relatively under-explored field of multilingualism and politics, approaching the topic from two key perspectives: multilingualism in politics, and the politics of multilingualism. Through the lens of case studies from around the world, the authors in this volume combine theoretical and empirical insights to examine the in...
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    205,52 €

  • Indigenous Language Acquisition, Maintenance, and Loss and Current Language Policies
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    216,13 €

  • Perspektiven auf Mehrsprachigkeit im Fremdsprachenunterricht - Regards croisés sur le plurilinguisme et l’apprentissage des langues
    Birgit Schädlich
    Der Sammelband bündelt aktuelle Arbeiten zu Mehrsprachigkeit und Mehrkulturalität aus fremdsprachendidaktischer Perspektive. Die Beiträge beleuchten neuere Fragestellungen, empirische Forschungsansätze und Unterrichtsmaterialien aus Deutschland, Frankreich und der Schweiz. Zentral ist die kritische Auseinandersetzung mit dem Konzept mehrsprachiger und mehrkultureller Kompetenz,...
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    93,18 €

  • Populismus - Staat - Demokratie
    Isabelle-Christine Panreck
    Zwar fällt die Populismusforschung auf den ersten Blick ins Kerngebiet der Politikwissenschaft, aber keine Geistes- oder Sozialwissenschaft verschließt sich der Debatte. Dabei erfolgt eine interdisziplinäre Verknüpfung der einzelnen Diskussionsfäden bislang nur vereinzelt. Der Sammelband stößt in die Lücke, indem er erstmals Vertreterinnen und Vertreter der Kunst-geschichte, Ök...
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    84,92 €

  • Family Language Policy
    Sonia Wilson
    This book explores the question of family language policy in multilingual households. Presenting six case studies which focus on the experiences of parents and children in French-English bilingual contexts, the author draws conclusions about the impact of parental language management on the family as a whole which can be applied to transnational families from other linguistic b...
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    79,01 €

  • Queer Theory and Translation Studies
    Brian James Baer
    This ground-breaking book explores the relevance of queer theory to Translation Studies and of translation to Queer Studies. This book is essential reading for advanced students, scholars and researchers in translation studies, gender and sexuality studies, and related areas. ...
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    241,03 €

  • Queer Theory and Translation Studies
    Brian James Baer
    This ground-breaking book explores the relevance of queer theory to Translation Studies and of translation to Queer Studies. This book is essential reading for advanced students, scholars and researchers in translation studies, gender and sexuality studies, and related areas. ...
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    66,53 €

  • Ethnographic Fieldwork
    Dong Jie / Jan Blommaert
    The authors draw on their experiences in explaining the complexities of ethnographic fieldwork as a knowledge trajectory. They do so in an accessible way that makes these complexities easier to understand and to handle. The 2nd edition of this bestselling book updates the 1st edition and includes a new postscript on ethnography in an online world. ...
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    30,18 €

  • Ethnographic Fieldwork
    Dong Jie / Jan Blommaert
    The authors draw on their experiences in explaining the complexities of ethnographic fieldwork as a knowledge trajectory. They do so in an accessible way that makes these complexities easier to understand and to handle. The 2nd edition of this bestselling book updates the 1st edition and includes a new postscript on ethnography in an online world. ...
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    96,12 €

  • Scripting Japan
    Wesley C. Robertson
    This monograph provides the first investigation into the ways these authors and their readers engage with script variation as a social language practice, looking at how purely script-based language choices influence the ultimate meaning created by language acts. ...
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    241,16 €

  • The Politics of English in Hong Kong
    Jette G. Hansen Edwards
    The book examines the status of Hong Kong English in light of attitudes towards Cantonese, English, and Putonghua, providing a deeper analysis of the linguistic complexity of Hong Kong. It also presents a complex examination of language attitudes in Hong Kong by focusing not only on the what of language attitudes, but also the question of ...
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    73,26 €

  • English-Medium Instruction from an English as a Lingua Franca Perspective
    Kumiko Murata
    English is increasingly used as a lingua franca (ELF) in communicative situations the world over with the acceleration of globalisation. This volume focuses uniquely on English-medium instruction (EMI) in higher education from an ELF perspective.  ...
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    82,46 €

  • Multimodality in Practice
    Sigrid Norris
    In this wide-ranging collection, contributors present examples of multimodal discourse analysis in practice. The book illustrates new theoretical, methodological and empirical research into new technologies such as the internet, software, CD-ROM, video, and older technologies such as film, newspapers, brands or billboards. Each chapter ...
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    73,23 €

  • Emerging Hispanicized English in the Nuevo New South
    Erin Callahan
    This volume provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary language shift and identity in a language community in the mid-Atlantic South to offer a unique window into ethnic dialect formation and sociolinguistic processes underpinning dialect acquisition. ...
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    35,83 €

  • Key Issues in Translation Studies in China
    This book revisits a number of key issues in Chinese Translation Studies. Reflecting on e.g. what Translation Studies researchers have achieved in the past, and the extent to which the central issues have been addressed and what still needs to be done, a group of respected scholars share their expertise in order to identify some tangible directions and potential areas for futur...
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    220,72 €


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