Sociolinguistics books

8916 books were found.

Intercultural Challenges for the Reintegration of Displaced Professionals: A Response to the Language Learning Needs of Refugees in Europe

Intercultural Challenges for the Reintegration of Displaced...

Author: Tony Johnstone Young ,  Sara Ganassin (Newcastle University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032199696
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book critically reflects on the challenges faced by refugee aspirant professionals in securing employment and...  Read More >>

Contesting Grand Narratives of the Intercultural

Contesting Grand Narratives of the Intercultural

Author: Adrian Holliday
ISBN: 9781032185446
Format: Paperback
$41.99

Contesting Grand Narratives of the Intercultural uses an auto-ethnographic account of the author’s experience of...  Read More >>

Introducing the History of the English Language

Introducing the History of the English Language

Author: Seth Lerer
ISBN: 9781032129716
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This essential new text provides a comprehensive, modern account of how the English language originated, developed,...  Read More >>

Econarrative: Ethics, Ecology, and the Search for New Narratives to Live By

Econarrative: Ethics, Ecology, and the Search for New...

Author: Arran Stibbe
ISBN: 9781350263116
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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Diversifying Family Language Policy

Diversifying Family Language Policy

Author: Dr Lyn Wright (University of Memphis, USA) ,  Dr Christina Higgins (University of Hawai?i at Manoa, USA)
ISBN: 9781350247260
Format: Paperback
$79.99

An increasingly important field of research within multilingualism and sociolinguistics, Family Language Policy...  Read More >>

Econarrative: Ethics, Ecology, and the Search for New Narratives to Live By

Econarrative: Ethics, Ecology, and the Search for New...

Author: Arran Stibbe
ISBN: 9781350263123
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Econarratives are all around us, describing and shaping human interactions with other species and the physical environment....  Read More >>

The Phonetics and Phonology of Heritage Languages

The Phonetics and Phonology of Heritage Languages

Author: Rajiv Rao (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
ISBN: 9781108833103
Format: Hardback
$271.69

Bringing together research from an international team of scholars, this is the first book-length treatment of the...  Read More >>

Police Interrogation, Language, and the Law: The Invocation Game

Police Interrogation, Language, and the Law: The Invocation...

Author: Marianne Mason (James Madison University, Virginia)
ISBN: 9781316511527
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Drawing on a wide range of case studies, this book provides an examination of the role of United States federal...  Read More >>

Language in the Indian Diaspora: Sociolinguistic Perspectives

Language in the Indian Diaspora: Sociolinguistic Perspectives...

Author: Rajend Mesthrie ,  Sonal Kulkarni-Joshi
ISBN: 9781474478359
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Examines the role of language in shaping the Indian diaspora experience  Read More >>

Voices of Man: The Meaning and Function of Language

Voices of Man: The Meaning and Function of Language...

Author: Mario Pei
ISBN: 9781032181394
Format: Paperback
$58.99

Originally published in 1964, this book examines where and how the pattern and texture of speech emerged and whether...  Read More >>

Experimental Translation: The Work of Translation in the Age of Algorithmic Production

Experimental Translation: The Work of Translation in...

Author: Lily Robert-Foley
ISBN: 9781913380700
Format: Paperback
$90.56

"The threat of machine translation has given way to an alternative, experimental practice of translation that reflects...  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
$258.72

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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 >>

Accent in North American Film and Television: A Sociophonetic Analysis

Accent in North American Film and Television: A Sociophonetic...

Author: Charles Boberg (McGill University, Montréal)
ISBN: 9781316604892
Format: Paperback
$59.49

A guide to film and TV accents for linguists, media scholars, actors, and dialect coaches. It shows how pronunciation...  Read More >>

Interfaces and Domains of Contact-Driven Restructuring: Volume 168: Aspects of Afro-Hispanic Linguistics

Interfaces and Domains of Contact-Driven Restructuring:...

Author: Sandro Sessarego (University of Texas, Austin)
ISBN: 9781108987189
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Approaching creole studies from contrasting standpoints, this pioneering study casts new light on the nature of...  Read More >>

Translation Studies on Chinese Films and TV Shows

Translation Studies on Chinese Films and TV Shows

Author: Feng Yue ,  Hanxiong Zhu
ISBN: 9789811960024
Format: Paperback
$206.97

This book explores translation strategies for films and TV programs. Based on the editor’s experience working as...  Read More >>

Disfluency and Proficiency in Second Language Speech Production

Disfluency and Proficiency in Second Language Speech...

Author: Simon Williams
ISBN: 9783031124907
Format: Paperback
$316.77

This book explores the concept of disfluency in speech production, particularly as it occurs in the context of second...  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
$369.57

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

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