Sociolinguistics books

This book analyzes the 500 top-grossing films of the last 20 years to show how speakers of traditionally stigmatized...  Read More >>

This book documents the impact of Stephen Harris’s works in Aboriginal education, Aboriginal learning styles, domains...  Read More >>

Bringing together contributions from a global team of scholars, this two-volume Handbook represents the state-of-the-art...  Read More >>

This book includes twelve articles on the Finnic and Baltic languages spanning the topics of morphosyntax, typology...  Read More >>

This is the first volume to provide a comprehensive overview of the creation, development, and use of signed language...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the context of contemporary Swedish comic strips as sites of innovative linguistic practices,...  Read More >>

Americanized Spanish Culture explores the intricate transcultural dialogue between Spain and the United States since...  Read More >>

Americanized Spanish Culture explores the intricate transcultural dialogue between Spain and the United States since...  Read More >>

"Focuses on the development and difficulties of the concept of ""the people"" in the past 175 years."  Read More >>

"Since the dawn of modern history, maintaining a power balance as an underlying condition for international order...  Read More >>

This book offers a comprehensive philosophical treatment of microaggressions. Its aims are to provide an intersectional...  Read More >>

This comprehensive collection is the first full book-length volume to bring together writing focused around and...  Read More >>

This book explores the ways in which linguistic variation and complex social practices interact toward the formation...  Read More >>

This shows that multilingusim does not pose for Africans the problems of communication that Europeans imagine and...  Read More >>

Describing Prescriptivism provides a topical and thought-provoking analysis of linguistic prescriptivism in the...  Read More >>

This book provides a nuanced portrait of the complexities of the cultural and linguistic landscape in the United...  Read More >>

In this book we wish to find a new way of talking about, connecting and operationalising the third space, narratives,...  Read More >>

This book demonstrates how particular styles and varieties of language are chosen and represented in the media,...  Read More >>

This handbook reviews the language education policies of Asia, encompassing 30 countries sub-divided by regions,...  Read More >>

Using a cohesive approach that combines linguistics, legal history and colonial studies, this study advances our...  Read More >>

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Examines the influence that English has on German in German-speaking countries, looking at borrowings from English,...  Read More >>

The volume explores the social, cultural, and historical forms of “language” that have come to be associated with...  Read More >>

Providing a comprehensive introduction to all areas of linguistics, this lexicon is an accessible language and linguistics...  Read More >>