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  • Untying the Mother Tongue
    Untying the Mother Tongue explores what it might mean today to speak of someone’s attachment to a particular, primary language. Traditional conceptions of mother tongue are often seen as an expression of the ideology of a European nation-state. Yet, current celebrations of multilingualism reflect the recent demands of global capitalism, raising other challenges. The contributio...
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    11,66 €

  • Mother Tongue Prestige
    Jessica Sujata Chandras
    This book studies the intersection of language and social privilege in education in India. The author examines how and why education at the pre-primary, secondary, and higher education levels in India remains largely segregated by socioeconomic class and caste through the lens of language. ...
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    241,29 €

  • Literary Multilingualism in the Borderlands
    Marianna Deganutti
    This book focuses on literary multilingualism and specifically on the challenging condition of writing in Trieste, a key European borderland located at the intersection between the Latin, Germanic and Slav civilisations.By focusing on some of the most representative modern writers operating in the area, such as Italo Svevo, Boris Pahor, Claudio Magris and James Joyce, this work...
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    241,14 €

  • Migrant Workers’ Narratives of Return
    Hans J. Ladegaard
    Drawing on a corpus of 113 narratives told by migrant workers who have returned to their home country, Ladegaard details Indonesian and Filipina (domestic) migrant workers’ experiences of homecoming after years of work abroad, separated from their loved ones. ...
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    241,38 €

  • 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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    74,37 €

  • 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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    195,66 €

  • Educating Community Interpreters and Translators in Unprecedented Times
    This edited book features contributions from interpreter and translator educators globally, in which they discuss changes to teaching, assessment and practice as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The chapters provide a comprehensive picture of educators’ responses to challenges and opportunities. The book will be of interest to students, researchers and educators, as well as g...
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    196,45 €

  • Language, Health and Culture
    Drawing on a diverse range of healthcare contexts across Asia, in particular, in Hong Kong, Mainland China, Singapore, Japan and Taiwan, this edited volume probes empirical analyses and meta-reflections on the empirical, epistemological and theoretical foundations of doing research on language and health communication in Asia. ...
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    241,16 €

  • 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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    136,25 €

  • Critical Pedagogies for Modern Languages Education
    Derek Hird
    In the context of Black Lives Matter, decolonizing initiatives, #MeToo, climate emergency protests and other movements for social and environmental justice, this volume posits a simple question: how can modern languages be taught so that they challenge rather than reinforce social inequalities?Informed by interdisciplinary theories, Critical Pedagogies for Modern Language Educa...
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    154,15 €

  • Language Awareness and Identity
    This volume offers a unique insight into multilingualism and sociolinguistic diversity employing the dominant language constellation (DLC) approach. How can novel research inform teaching practices? How do current theories account for multilingual reality in settings as diverse as countries of Western and Eastern Europe and Tunisia and Maghreb?  The volume deals with issues of ...
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    47,74 €

  • Multilingual Education Yearbook 2023
    This book provides a wealth of insights into the use of technology to deliver university courses with English as the medium of instruction (EMI). It presents practical case studies from a number of Chinese HE institutions that offer degree programmes in English. The cases illustrate the benefits to be gained from collaborative action research among English language educators an...
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    47,95 €

  • Global Hiphopography
    This book brings together a range of hip hop scholars, artists and activists working on Hip Hop in the Global North and South with the goal of advancing Hiphopographic research as a critical methodology with critical fieldwork methods that can provide a critical perspective of our world. The authors’ focus in this volume is to present an anthology of essays that expand the remi...
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    47,21 €

  • Membering the Rhodesian Linguistic Agenda in Zimbabwe
    Isaac Mhute
    Membering the Rhodesian Linguistic Agenda in Zimbabwe reports on a study carried out in Zimbabwe to ascertain the degree and effect of honouring the colonial linguistic agenda. ...
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    88,77 €

  • The Routledge Handbook of Sociolinguistics Around the World
    This new edition has been comprehensively updated and significantly expanded and now includes over fifty chapters written by leading authorities and a brand new substantial introduction by John Edwards. Coverage has been expanded regionally and there is a critical focus on indigenous languages. ...
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    374,07 €

  • Instructed Second Language Acquisition of Arabic
    Mahmoud Azaz
    Instructed Second Language Acquisition of Arabic examines the acquisition of agreement asymmetries in the grammatical system of Arabic as a second/foreign language through the lens of instructed second language acquisition.The book explores how to improve the processes of L2 learning of Arabic using evidence-based classroom research. Before it does this, it characterizes the va...
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    241,30 €

  • Instructed Second Language Acquisition of Arabic
    Mahmoud Azaz
    Instructed Second Language Acquisition of Arabic examines the acquisition of agreement asymmetries in the grammatical system of Arabic as a second/foreign language through the lens of instructed second language acquisition.The book explores how to improve the processes of L2 learning of Arabic using evidence-based classroom research. Before it does this, it characterizes the va...
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    60,04 €

  • Of Peninsulas and Archipelagos
    Comprising eleven countries and hundreds of languages from one of the most culturally diverse regions in the world, the chapters in this collection explore a wide range of translation issues. This book will appeal to scholars and postgraduate students of translation studies, sociolinguistics, and Southeast Asian studies. ...
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    240,93 €

  • The Edwardian Picture Postcard as a Communications Revolution
    Julia Gillen
    This monograph offers a novel investigation of the Edwardian picture postcard as an innovative form of multimodal communication, revealing much about the creativity, concerns and lives of those who used postcards as an almost instantaneous form of communication.In the early twentieth century, the picture postcard was a revolutionary way of combining short messages with an image...
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    241,42 €

  • 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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    60,86 €

  • 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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    194,92 €

  • From Southern Theory to Decolonizing Sociolinguistics
    This book seeks to imagine a decolonized sociolinguistics. All the chapters are firmly grounded in southern approaches to knowledge production, and invite us to begin to decolonize ourselves and to rethink normative assumptions about everything from academic writing to research methods and language teaching. ...
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    72,38 €

  • From Southern Theory to Decolonizing Sociolinguistics
    This book seeks to imagine a decolonized sociolinguistics. All the chapters are firmly grounded in southern approaches to knowledge production, and invite us to begin to decolonize ourselves and to rethink normative assumptions about everything from academic writing to research methods and language teaching. ...
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    193,99 €

  • The Power of Voice in Transforming Multilingual Societies
    Drawing upon the framework of linguistic citizenship, the chapters in this book link questions of language to sociopolitical discourses of justice, rights and equity, as well as to issues of power and access. They present powerful evidence of how marginalized speakers reclaim their voices and challenge power relations. ...
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    60,21 €

  • National Minorities in Serbian Academia
    Karolina Lendák-Kabók
    This book offers an intersectional analysis of secondary and tertiary educational pathways of ethnic Hungarians, Romanians and Slovaks in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Serbia. After a detailed overview of the legal and institutional context of national minority education in Serbia, the book presents qualitative and quantitative research results to illuminate the often i...
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    159,07 €

  • Lingua Franca and Français Tirailleur
    Joanna Nolan
    This book explores how the eponymous and original Lingua Franca was recognized as a potential linguistic template for future military and colonial pidgins. The author traces the career trajectory of General Louis Faidherbe, a member of the French colonizing force in Algiers in the early 1830s and a recognized linguist, who rose up through the ranks in various African colonies a...
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    53,19 €

  • Lingua Franca and Français Tirailleur
    Joanna Nolan
    This book explores how the eponymous and original Lingua Franca was recognized as a potential linguistic template for future military and colonial pidgins. The author traces the career trajectory of General Louis Faidherbe, a member of the French colonizing force in Algiers in the early 1830s and a recognized linguist, who rose up through the ranks in various African colonies a...
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    48,79 €

  • New Trends in Healthcare Interpreting Studies
    Interpreting studies have exponentially grown over the years propelled by the realities of multicultural societies which, among other factors, include constant waves of immigration and the subsequent allocation of newly arrived citizens in their host countries-a process entailing public service access and provision. Communicative interactions between users who do not speak the ...
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    48,29 €

  • Politics, Lies and Conspiracy Theories
    Marcel Danesi
    Politics, Lies and Conspiracy Theories: A Cognitive Linguistic Perspective shows how language influences mechanisms of cognition, perception and belief, and by extension its power to manipulate thoughts and beliefs. ...
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    241,57 €

  • Politics, Lies and Conspiracy Theories
    Marcel Danesi
    Politics, Lies and Conspiracy Theories: A Cognitive Linguistic Perspective shows how language influences mechanisms of cognition, perception and belief, and by extension its power to manipulate thoughts and beliefs. ...
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    67,08 €


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