Catálogo de libros: Sociolingüística

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  • Interjections, Translation, and Translanguaging
    Rosanna Masiola
    Challenging theoretical concepts, this study of translation extends the field of inquiry to cross-cultural factors and ideology. The corpus spans across languages and literatures, highlighting themes across multimodal genres. It accounts for the universalistic view of interjections, and conversely their linguistic specificity as identity markers. ...
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    129,02 €

  • Tool Intelligence as an Explanation of Cross-Linguistic Variation and Family Resemblance
    Anneliese Kuhle
    Tool Intelligence taps primatological and linguistic field research to draw an analogy between prelinguistic material cultures of nonhuman primates and natural human languages. Linguistics and cognitive science are given new incentives to search for cognitive homology in areas of extended problem awareness and manipulative intentionality. ...
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    121,92 €

  • Other People’s English
    Rusty Barrett / Vershawn Ashanti Young / Y'Shanda Young-Rivera / Y’Shanda Young-Rivera
    AUTHORS: Vershawn Ashanti Young, Rusty Barrett, Y’Shanda Young-Rivera, and Kim Brian Lovejoy. SERIES: Working and Writing for Change edited by Steve Parks. With a new Foreword by April Baker-Bell and a new Preface by Vershawn Ashanti Young and Y’Shanda Young-Rivera, Other People’s English: Code-Meshing, Code-Switching, and African American Literacy presents an empirically groun...
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    34,50 €

  • The Multilingual Reality
    Ajit K. Mohanty / Ajit KMohanty
    This book is a multidisciplinary analysis of the meaning and dynamics of multilingualism from the perspectives of multilingual communities in the margins. Its comparative analysis of language-in-education policies and applications of multilingual education in diverse contexts shows some promises and challenges in the education of minority children. ...
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    181,74 €

  • The Multilingual Reality
    Ajit K Mohanty / Ajit K. Mohanty
    This book is a multidisciplinary analysis of the meaning and dynamics of multilingualism from the perspectives of multilingual communities in the margins. Its comparative analysis of language-in-education policies and applications of multilingual education in diverse contexts shows some promises and challenges in the education of minority children. ...
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    60,13 €

  • The Language of Illness and Death on Social Media
    Carsten Stage / Tina Thode Hougaard
    This book investigates the language created in Facebook groups that relate shared experiences of illness, dying and mourning. It develops a theoretical and analytical framework for understanding the use and rhythms of emojis, interjections and other forms of 'intensive' writing in social media of this kind. ...
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    104,45 €

  • Applied Psycholinguistics and Multilingual Cognition in Human Creativity
    Multilingualism is becoming a social phenomenon governed by the needs of globalization and cultural openness. Owing to the ease of access to information facilitated by the internet, individuals’ exposure to multiple languages is becoming increasingly frequent, thereby promoting a need to acquire successful methods in understanding language. Applied Psycholinguistics and Multili...
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    242,79 €

  • Meeting Foreignness
    Paola Giorgis
    The purpose of the book is to highlight the critical and intercultural potential of foreign languages and foreign language education. The book addresses the complexity of the experience of (foreign) languages and offers both theoretical interdisciplinary suggestions and applied examples of activities. ...
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    129,53 €

  • Language Rights and the Law in the United States and Its Territories
    Eduardo D. Faingold / Eduardo Faingold
    This book analyzes the promulgation of linguistic rights in the constitutions and statutes of the United States and its territories. It addresses the demands for linguistic rights by those who do not speak English as a first language or seek to maintain the use of an indigenous language. ...
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    108,82 €

  • Politics of Appalachian Rhetoric
    Amanda E Hayes
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    35,80 €

  • The History of Language Learning and Teaching I
    This three-volume set brings together current research in the history of language learning and teaching (HoLLT) in Europe and beyond. Providing the first overview of research in the field, it will be an indispensable reference for teachers, teacher educators and all those interested in the history of language learning and teaching and the history of applied linguistics avant la...
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    132,95 €

  • The History of Language Learning and Teaching II
    This three-volume set brings together current research in the history of language learning and teaching (HoLLT) in Europe and beyond. Providing the first overview of research in the field, it will be an indispensable reference for teachers, teacher educators and all those interested in the history of language learning and teaching and the history of applied linguistics avant la...
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    132,40 €

  • The History of Language Learning and Teaching III
    This three-volume set brings together current research in the history of language learning and teaching (HoLLT) in Europe and beyond. Providing the first overview of research in the field, it will be an indispensable reference for teachers, teacher educators and all those interested in the history of language learning and teaching and the history of applied linguistics avant la...
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    132,56 €

  • Southern Regional French
    Damien Mooney
    Despite apparent interest in defining français régional since as early at the nineteenth century, we have been left wondering about the precise origins and changing nature of contemporary regional varieties of French, particularly in the south of France. Through an examination of linguistic transfer, in a situation of bilingualism, and of levelling and diffusion during dialect ...
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    15,86 €

  • Etnobiología del pueblo kakataibo
    Roberto Zariquiey
    A partir de la integración de dos campos de investigación, la etnobiología lingüística y la documentación de lenguas, este libro ofrece la primera introducción sistemática a las manifestaciones lingüísticas del conocimiento sobre la naturaleza del pueblo kakataibo.El autor, Roberto Zariquiey, nos presenta al pueblo kakataibo, su lengua y sus estrategias lingüísticas para crear ...
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    22,16 €

  • Rural Voices
    In this interdisciplinary volume, sociolinguists and sociologists explore the intersections of language, culture, and identity for rural populations around the world. ...
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    129,04 €

  • Narratives of East Asian Women Teachers of English
    Gloria Park
    This book is a powerful narrative of how six women experienced their lives alongside their desire to overcome the challenging and empowering nature of the English language. This book shares who they are as transnational and mobile women living in the midst of linguistic privilege and marginalization. ...
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    42,32 €

  • Onomastics between Sacred and Profane
    Oliviu Felecan
    Religiously, God is the creator of everything seen and unseen; thus, one can ascribe to Him the names of His creation as well, at least in their primordial form. In the mentality of ancient Semitic peoples, naming a place or a person meant determining the role or fate of the named entity, as names were considered to be mysteriously connected with the reality they designated. Su...
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    90,52 €

  • Constructing Feminine to Mean
    Abdelkader Fassi Fehri
    Two core concepts are developed in this monograph. First is feminine, or the marked Gender, a property of concepts that are distinguished along dimensions of individuation and unitization, not necessarily sex. The second is unity, a property of singularities, pluralities, and quantities. ...
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    128,93 €

  • The Cultural Semantics of Address Practices
    Gian Farese / Gian Marco Farese
    This book presents a contrastive analysis of various forms of address used in English and Italian from a cultural semantics perspective. The analysis investigates the different cultural values underlying address practices in English and Italian and emphasizes the risks of miscommunication caused by differences in intercultural interactions. ...
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    163,45 €

  • On Verbal Art
    Sometimes people motivate you, sometimes they challenge you, sometimes they inspire you, and sometimes they do all three at once. Ruqaiya Hasan falls into the last category. It is impossible to capture the huge impact that her work has had and will continue to have on a wide range of people and areas of research. In this volume, we attempt to show just a small snapshot of her i...
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    127,78 €

  • The Changing Landscape of Spanish Language Curricula
    Alan V. Brown / Alan VBrown / Gregory L. Thompson / Gregory LThompson
    Spanish remains a large and constant fixture in the foreign language learning landscape in the United States. As Spanish language study has grown, so too has the diversity of students and contexts of use, placing the field in the midst of a curricular identity crisis. Spanish has become a second, rather than a foreign, language in the US, which leads to unique opportunities and...
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    204,93 €

  • The Changing Landscape of Spanish Language Curricula
    Alan V. Brown / Alan VBrown / Gregory L. Thompson / Gregory LThompson
    Spanish remains a large and constant fixture in the foreign language learning landscape in the United States. As Spanish language study has grown, so too has the diversity of students and contexts of use, placing the field in the midst of a curricular identity crisis. Spanish has become a second, rather than a foreign, language in the US, which leads to unique opportunities and...
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    67,95 €

  • Learning Pragmatics from Native and Nonnative Language Teachers
    Andrew D. Cohen / Andrew DCohen
    This book focuses on how both nonnative and native teachers may enhance their handling of target language pragmatics in the classroom and provides ideas that both sets of teachers may draw on to compensate for gaps in their knowledge. Focus is also given to learner strategies and motivation, technological advances, assessment and research methods. ...
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    59,98 €

  • Learning Pragmatics from Native and Nonnative Language Teachers
    Andrew D. Cohen / Andrew DCohen
    This book focuses on how both nonnative and native teachers may enhance their handling of target language pragmatics in the classroom and provides ideas that both sets of teachers may draw on to compensate for gaps in their knowledge. Focus is also given to learner strategies and motivation, technological advances, assessment and research methods. ...
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    181,58 €

  • Facebook and Conversation Analysis
    Matteo Farina
    Facebook and Conversation Analysis investigates the structure and organization of comments on a major social media platform, Facebook, using applied conversation analysis methods. Providing previously undocumented insights into the structure of comment threads, this book demonstrates that they have a meaningful organization, rather than casually following one another. Although ...
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    206,63 €

  • Rematerializing Colour
    Diana Young
    Colour is largely assumed to be already in the world, a natural universal that everyone, everywhere understands. Yet cognitive scientists routinelytell us that colour is an illusion, and a private one for each of us; neither social nor material, it is held to be a product of individual brains and eyesrather than an aspect of things.This collection seeks to challenge these assum...
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    120,67 €

  • The Promised Landing
    Bart Windrum
    The Promised Landing: A Gateway to Peaceful Dying provides a new context for understanding our dying experiences as shaped by western culture. Learn to identify and distinguish between the various dying situations that frame our journey toward, or away from, the peaceful demise we want for ourselves and our loved ones. Participate in a personal (or group) guided recitation, tra...
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    15,96 €

  • The Book of Unnamed Things
    Paul Hoover
    Paul Hoover’s The Book of Unnamed Things is a lush exercise in antiphonal parallelisms, a call-and-response of flesh, speech, and world. The accumulation of debts and releases is mapped elegantly onto the reversible cloth of the spoken and unspoken, the written versus the unwritten (and in between, the handwritten, that prodigal alibi). The dialogue here is not so much with gho...
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    23,20 €

  • Useful Assessment and Evaluation in Language Education
    The specific-and varied-ways in which assessment and evaluation can impact learning and teaching have become an important language education research concern, particularly as educators are increasingly called on to implement these processes for improvement, accountability, or curricular development purposes. Useful Assessment and Evaluation in Language Education showcases conte...
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    205,02 €


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