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  • A Corpus-Based Analysis of Discourses on the Belt and Road Initiative
    Muhammad Afzaal
    This book adopts a corpus-based critical discourse analysis approach and examines a corpus of newspaper articles from Pakistani and Indian publications to gain comparative insights into the ideological construction of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) within news discourses. This book contributes to the works on perceptions o...
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    48,52 €

  • Multimodal Communication in Young Multilingual Children
    Jieun Kiaer
    This longitudinal study explores young children’s language acquisition in Korean-English multilingual households, investigating how children acquire multiple strategies of verbal and non-verbal communication and use a range of multimodal resources to communicate effectively with members of their family. ...
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    157,59 €

  • Chinese Legal Translation and Language Planning in the New Era
    Xiaobo Dong / Yafang Zhang
    By making a comprehensive and interdisciplinary analysis on the translation history of both the ancient Chinese legal classics and the modern laws and regulations, this book presents a full picture of development of Chinese legal translation.  Legal translation in China has undergone twists and turns in the past and always lacked a systematic and comprehensive theoretical frame...
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    145,61 €

  • Classroom Interaction
    Doris Dippold
    Internationalisation has had a forceful impact on universities across the Anglophone world. This book reviews what we know about interaction in the Anglophone university classroom, describes the challenges students and tutors face, and illustrates how they can overcome these challenges by drawing on their own experiences and practices. ...
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    48,58 €

  • Family Language Policy
    C. Smith-Christmas
    Based on an eight-year study of a family on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, this book explores why the children in the family do not often speak Gaelic, despite the adults’ best efforts to use the language with them, as well as the children’s attendance at a Gaelic immersion school. ...
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    48,60 €

  • Address Practice As Social Action
    How we address one another says a great deal about our social relationships and which groups in society we belong to. This edited volume examines address choices in a range of everyday interactions taking place in Dutch, Finnish, Flemish, French, German, Italian and the two national varieties of Swedish, Finland Swedish and Sweden Swedish. The chapter ’Introduction: Address as ...
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    48,56 €

  • Chronotopes and Migration
    Farzad Karimzad / Lydia Catedral
    This book is a critical contribution to the conversation surrounding sociocultural-linguistic uses of the chronotope, demonstrating not only its applicability to theorizing migration, but also to theorizing language and social life more broadly. ...
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    69,64 €

  • Esperanto Revolutionaries and Geeks
    Guilherme Fians
    This book explores how Esperanto - often regarded as a future-oriented utopian project that ended up confined to the past - persists in the present. Constructed in the late nineteenth century to promote global linguistic understanding, this language was historically linked to anarchism, communism and pacifism. Yet, what political relevance does Esperanto retain in the present? ...
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    158,51 €

  • Algerian Languages in Education
    Abderrezzaq Ghafsi / Salim Bouherar
    This book examines the role of foreign languages and cultures in the Algerian educational system, highlighting how cultural imperialism and supremacy persist through damaging language ideologies and the privileging of colonial languages such as French and English. The authors challenge the claim that the Algerian educational system can be considered ’neutral’, arguing instead t...
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    134,23 €

  • Translation Studies on Chinese Films and TV Shows
    Hanxiong Zhu / Hui Li
    This book explores translation strategies for films and TV programs. On the basis of case studies on subtitle translations, it argues that translators are expected to take into consideration not only linguistic and cultural differences but also the limits of time and space. Based on the editor’s experience working as a translator for TV, journalist, and narrator, this book prop...
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    47,70 €

  • Epistemological and Theoretical Foundations in Language Policy and Planning
    David Cassels Johnson / Federico Gobbo / Michele Gazzola
    This book advances the growing area of language policy and planning (LPP) by examining the epistemological and theoretical foundations that engendered and sustain the field, drawing on insights and approaches from anthropology, linguistics, economics, political science, and education to create an accessible and inter-disciplinary overview of LPP as a coherent discipline. Throug...
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    48,60 €

  • Epistemological and Theoretical Foundations in Language Policy and Planning
    David Cassels Johnson / Federico Gobbo / Michele Gazzola
    This book advances the growing area of language policy and planning (LPP) by examining the epistemological and theoretical foundations that engendered and sustain the field, drawing on insights and approaches from anthropology, linguistics, economics, political science, and education to create an accessible and inter-disciplinary overview of LPP as a coherent discipline. Throug...
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    52,96 €

  • Language Practices and Processes among Latin Americans in Europe
    Language Practices and Processes among Latin Americans in Europe is an innovative and thematically organised collection of studies dedicated to contemporary sociolinguistic research on Latin Americans across European contexts.  ...
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    213,76 €

  • A Concise Introduction to Linguistics
    Bruce M. Rowe / Diane P. Levine
    Now in its sixth edition, A Concise Introduction to Linguistics provides students with a detailed introduction to the core concepts of language as it relates to culture. The textbook includes a focus on linguistic anthropology, unpacking the main contributions of linguistics to the study of human communication and culture. ...
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    163,24 €

  • Language in African American Communities
    Sonja Lanehart
    Language in African American Communities is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the language, culture, and sociohistorical contexts of African American communities. It will also benefit those with a general interest in language and culture, language and language users, and language and identity. ...
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    42,08 €

  • On Becoming Bilingual
    Patricia Baquedano-López / Paul B. Garrett
    On Becoming Bilingual: Children’s Experiences across Homes, Schools, and Communities provides a theoretical and methodological introduction to research on children’s participation in and across a multiplicity of activities where they display complex linguistic and sociocultural knowledge. ...
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    214,38 €

  • On Becoming Bilingual
    Patricia Baquedano-López / Paul B. Garrett
    On Becoming Bilingual: Children’s Experiences across Homes, Schools, and Communities provides a theoretical and methodological introduction to research on children’s participation in and across a multiplicity of activities where they display complex linguistic and sociocultural knowledge. From a perspective that engages intersections of language, race, and class, the book revie...
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    65,58 €

  • Mutual Influence in Situations of Spanish Language Contact in the Americas
    Mutual Influence in Situations of Spanish Language Contact in the Americas focuses on the structural results of contact between Spanish and Maya, Quechua, Guaraní, Portuguese, and English in the Americas. ...
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    214,01 €

  • World Englishes, Global Classrooms
    This book provides a critical overview of contemporary world issues in Language and Literary Studies. It offers specific ideas as to how to move away from the traditional literary canon, on the one hand, and traditional native-speaker norms in English language teaching, on the other. It delivers a global perspective of both the growth and the challenges in ELT studies around th...
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    47,58 €

  • Del silencio como porvenir
    Ivonne Bordelois
    “El silencio de todos los seres humanos, hombres y mujeres, ancianos y niños, debería ser más alabado, más protegido, mejor resguardado. No sólo el silencio, sino ese silencio activo que es la capacidad de escucha […] que quisiéramos todos ver mejor distribuida entre los dones de este mundo”.Una sucesión de diversas escenas presenta al lenguaje, en estas páginas, como protagoni...
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    17,16 €

  • Realising Linguistic, Cultural and Educational Rights Through Non-Territorial Autonomy
    This volume assesses Non-Territorial Autonomy (NTA) in terms of its practical capacity to support the linguistic, cultural, and educational rights of national minority groups across Europe. The fact that 2023 marks the 25th anniversary of the coming into force of the Council of Europe Framework Convention on National Minorities (FCNM) and European Charter for Regional and Minor...
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    62,24 €

  • Realising Linguistic, Cultural and Educational Rights Through Non-Territorial Autonomy
    This volume assesses Non-Territorial Autonomy (NTA) in terms of its practical capacity to support the linguistic, cultural, and educational rights of national minority groups across Europe. The fact that 2023 marks the 25th anniversary of the coming into force of the Council of Europe Framework Convention on National Minorities (FCNM) and European Charter for Regional and Minor...
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    73,18 €

  • STEM English in Japan
    This book focuses on Japanese science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) students and their experiences of learning English. Students majoring in STEM face unique circumstances regarding their English language education. Despite the global use of English in these fields, the authors argue that Japanese STEM students fail to take advantage of coursework, extracurric...
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    168,57 €

  • Chinese Language Use by School-Aged Chinese Australians
    Yilu Yang
    This book examines the use of Chinese by school-aged Chinese Australians from a dual-track culturalisation perspective. Drawing upon interviews, participant observations and documentary analysis, the author discusses why and how these children learn and use Chinese in multiple social settings, and how they construct their understanding of language and identities in doing so. Th...
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    47,92 €

  • STEM English in Japan
    This book focuses on Japanese science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) students and their experiences of learning English. Students majoring in STEM face unique circumstances regarding their English language education. Despite the global use of English in these fields, the authors argue that Japanese STEM students fail to take advantage of coursework, extracurric...
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    47,56 €

  • Discourses of Neoliberalism in Singapore’s Higher Education Context
    Marissa K. L. E
    This book aims to contribute to a growing corpus of literature on how higher education around the world is being reshaped by neoliberal policies. In contrast to much of this work, which is mostly situated in western democracies, this work is based on fieldwork in the authoritarian city-state of Singapore. ...
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    213,92 €

  • Political Myth-making, Nationalist Resistance and Populist Performance
    Mark Nartey
    Using the socio-political discourse of Kwame Nkrumah, a pioneering Pan-Africanist and Ghana’s independence leader, Nartey investigates the notion of political myth-making in a context underexplored in the literature. ...
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    214,16 €

  • Social Spaces and the Public Sphere
    S. Harikrishnan
    The volume focuses on how ’modernity’ has also been a struggle for access to public spaces, and non-institutional spaces like teashops, markets, public roads, temple grounds, reading-rooms and libraries have all been crucial to how political culture was shaped, and how dominant hegemonies-caste, class or capital-have been challenged.  ...
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    213,92 €

  • Towards a New Pedagogy for Teaching Foreign Language Politeness
    Gerrard Mugford
    This book examines how foreign language speakers establish and maintain social and transactional relationships in their target language, and how pedagogic intervention can help learners implement practices that will allow them to participate and react in both socially acceptable and individualistically empowering ways. ...
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    214,28 €

  • Methodology in Politeness Research
    Elena Landone
    This book presents overviews on the specific methods for the study of verbal politeness, which is deeply and constantly involved in our social life. The text offers an original and specific synthesis of traditional and innovative methods for the study of politeness as we conceive it today: as a complex system between the individual microcosm (psychological and cognitive) and th...
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    47,88 €