Sociolinguistics books

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Narratives Online: Shared Stories in Social Media

Narratives Online: Shared Stories in Social Media

Author: Ruth Page (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781316505557
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Aimed at researchers and students interested in language and new media studies, this book explores how stories are...  Read More >>

Sociolinguistic Variation in Children's Language: Acquiring Community Norms

Sociolinguistic Variation in Children's Language: Acquiring...

Author: Jennifer Smith (University of Glasgow) ,  Mercedes Durham (Cardiff University)
ISBN: 9781316624289
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Aimed at sociolinguists and researchers of child language acquisition, as well as psychologists and educationalists,...  Read More >>

Language and Social Justice: Global Perspectives

Language and Social Justice: Global Perspectives

Author: Dr Kathleen C. Riley ,  Dr Bernard C. Perley
ISBN: 9781350156241
Format: Hardback
$280.00

Language, whether spoken, written, or signed, is a powerful resource that is used to facilitate social justice or...  Read More >>

Basil Bernstein: Code Theory and Beyond

Basil Bernstein: Code Theory and Beyond

Author: Brian Barrett
ISBN: 9783031507434
Format: Paperback
$131.97

The book introduces how these ideas can and have been used in empirical research over the past fifty years, and...  Read More >>

Domestic Workers Talk: Language Use and Social Practices in a Multilingual Workplace

Domestic Workers Talk: Language Use and Social Practices...

Author: Kellie Gonçalves ,  Anne Ambler Schluter
ISBN: 9781800416741
Format: Paperback
$64.56

Set in a multilingual cleaning company that serves Anglophone customers in the upper-(middle) class suburbs of New...  Read More >>

Redoing Linguistic Worlds: Unmaking Gender Binaries, Remaking Gender Pluralities

Redoing Linguistic Worlds: Unmaking Gender Binaries,...

Author: Kris Aric Knisely ,  Eric Louis Russell
ISBN: 9781800415089
Format: Paperback
$90.43

This book explores the undoing of gender binaries in non-Anglophone communities and contexts, through their connected...  Read More >>

Domestic Workers Talk: Language Use and Social Practices in a Multilingual Workplace

Domestic Workers Talk: Language Use and Social Practices...

Author: Kellie Gonçalves ,  Anne Ambler Schluter
ISBN: 9781800416758
Format: Hardback
$232.75

Set in a multilingual cleaning company that serves Anglophone customers in the upper-(middle) class suburbs of New...  Read More >>

Redoing Linguistic Worlds: Unmaking Gender Binaries, Remaking Gender Pluralities

Redoing Linguistic Worlds: Unmaking Gender Binaries,...

Author: Kris Aric Knisely ,  Eric Louis Russell
ISBN: 9781800415096
Format: Hardback
$284.50

This book explores the undoing of gender binaries in non-Anglophone communities and contexts, through their connected...  Read More >>

Chinese Legal Translation and Language Planning in the New Era

Chinese Legal Translation and Language Planning in the...

Author: Xiaobo Dong ,  Yafang Zhang
ISBN: 9789811984501
Format: Paperback
$316.77

By making a comprehensive and interdisciplinary analysis on the translation history of both the ancient Chinese...  Read More >>

Home Signs: An Ethnography of Life beyond and beside Language

Home Signs: An Ethnography of Life beyond and beside...

Author: Joshua O. Reno
ISBN: 9780226831268
Format: Paperback
$45.95

"An intimate account of an anthropologist's relationship with his non-verbal son and how it has shaped and transformed...  Read More >>

Soundings and the Politics of Sociolinguistic Listening for Transnational Space

Soundings and the Politics of Sociolinguistic Listening...

Author: Kinga Kozminska (Birkbeck, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350331303
Format: Hardback
$190.00

In a world dominated by the visual, this book presents how a focus on the sounded experience and acts of listening...  Read More >>

Dogwhistles and Figleaves: How Manipulative Language Spreads Racism and Falsehood

Dogwhistles and Figleaves: How Manipulative Language...

Author: Jennifer Mather Saul (Waterloo Chair in Social and Political Philosophy of Language, Waterloo Chair in Social and Political Philosophy of Language, University of Waterloo)
ISBN: 9780192871756
Format: Hardback
$52.95

Dogwhistles and Figleaves explores ways in which political discourse in recent years has become more openly racist,...  Read More >>

Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues

Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother...

Author: Ross Perlin
ISBN: 9781804710715
Format: Paperback
$27.99

A captivating portrait of contemporary New York City, the most linguistically diverse place ever to have existed...  Read More >>

Lifespan Acquisition and Language Change: Historical sociolinguistic perspectives

Lifespan Acquisition and Language Change: Historical...

Author: Israel Sanz-Sánchez (West Chester University)
ISBN: 9789027214591
Format: Hardback
$261.34

This volume connects the latest research on language acquisition across the lifespan with the explanation of language...  Read More >>

Asylum Seekers in Australian News Media: Mediated (In)humanity

Asylum Seekers in Australian News Media: Mediated (In)humanity...

Author: Ashleigh Haw
ISBN: 9783031185700
Format: Paperback
$343.17

This book sheds light on how the public engage with, make sense of, and discursively evaluate news media constructions...  Read More >>

Mixed Emotions and Indigenous Language Maintenance in Post-Disaster Reconstruction Communities

Mixed Emotions and Indigenous Language Maintenance in...

Author: Chun-Mei Chen, National Chung Hsing University
ISBN: 9781666934106
Format: Hardback
$177.00

This book explores emotions in family language policy, family communication in teaching heritage knowledge, and...  Read More >>

Language as Hope

Language as Hope

Author: Daniel N. Silva (Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil) ,  Jerry Won Lee (University of California, Irvine)
ISBN: 9781009306522
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Drawing on original research into marginalised communities in Brazil, this pioneering book illustrates what language...  Read More >>

Introducing the History of the English Language

Introducing the History of the English Language

Author: Seth Lerer
ISBN: 9781032129693
Format: Paperback
$73.99

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Spanish in Miami: Sociolinguistic Dimensions of Postmodernity

Spanish in Miami: Sociolinguistic Dimensions of Postmodernity...

Author: Andrew Lynch (University of Miami, USA)
ISBN: 9781032252339
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Spanish in Miami reveals the multifaceted ways in which the language is ideologically rescaled and sociolinguistically...  Read More >>

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