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  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Everyday Multilingualism
    Anikó Hatoss
    Hatoss explores multilingualism in diverse suburbs of Sydney through the oral and written narratives of student ethnographers. ...
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    214,10 €

  • Standards, Stigma, Surveillance
    Ian Cushing
    This book traces raciolinguistic ideologies in England’s schools, focusing on post- 2010 policy reforms which frame the language practices of low-income, racialised speakers as limited and deficient. Across interviews, policy mechanisms and classroom observations, the author shows how raciolinguistic ideologies are rooted in British colonial logics which continue to shape conte...
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    48,08 €

  • Standards, Stigma, Surveillance
    Ian Cushing
    This book traces raciolinguistic ideologies in England’s schools, focusing on post- 2010 policy reforms which frame the language practices of low-income, racialised speakers as limited and deficient. Across interviews, policy mechanisms and classroom observations, the author shows how raciolinguistic ideologies are rooted in British colonial logics which continue to shape conte...
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    156,87 €

  • Language and Spirit
    ​This edited book explores stories of linguistic and spiritual identity in the urban and rural Australian landscape. It is an innovative mix of thirty six personal narratives and eleven research studies, which together offer accounts of the intersection of languages, religion and spirituality in people’s lives. Teachers of Indigenous languages speak of the critical connection b...
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    168,30 €

  • Digital Orality
    This volume showcases innovative research on dialectal, vernacular, and other forms of 'oral,' speech-like writing in digital spaces. The shift from a predominantly print culture to a digital culture is shaping people’s identities and relationships to one another in important ways. Using examples from distinct international contexts and language varieties (kiAmu, Lebanese, Etto...
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    47,90 €

  • A Critical Public Relations Approach to Crisis Communication and Management
    Huabin Wang
    This book proposes a critical public relations approach to analyzing crisis communication with Malaysia Airlines flight 370 (MH370) disappearance (2014-2018) as a case study. It examines the discursive process of Malaysia’s crisis response and image building, tracing Malaysia Airlines during the immediate response and the Malaysian establishment until the official suspension of...
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    48,06 €

  • From Discriminating to Discrimination
    This book adopts a multidisciplinary approach to try to answer the question of how do we, as human beings, go from the socially neutral linguistic act of discriminating external stimuli to the socially loaded act of promoting social discrimination though language? This contributed volume brings together works presented at the international event 'From Discriminating to Discrimi...
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    48,53 €