Sociolinguistics books

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Greek Language, Italian Landscape: Griko and the Re-storying of a Linguistic Minority

Greek Language, Italian Landscape: Griko and the Re-storying...

Author: Manuela Pellegrino, Fellow at Harvard University’s Center for Hellenic Studies
ISBN: 9780674271326
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Greek Language, Italian Landscape traces the transformation of language ideologies and practices of Griko, a variety...  Read More >>

Pragmatics, Discourse and Society, Volume 1: A Festschrift for Akin Odebunmi

Pragmatics, Discourse and Society, Volume 1: A Festschrift...

Author: Niyi Osunbade ,  Foluke Unuabonah
ISBN: 9781527568815
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This two-volume work speaks to the entire scope of Professor Odebunmi’s research concerns in general pragmatics,...  Read More >>

The Palgrave Handbook of Romani Language and Linguistics

The Palgrave Handbook of Romani Language and Linguistics...

Author: Yaron Matras ,  Anton Tenser
ISBN: 9783030281076
Format: Paperback
$527.97

Romani is the first language, and family and community language, of upwards of 3-4 million people and possibly many...  Read More >>

Foreign Languages in Advertising: Linguistic and Marketing Perspectives

Foreign Languages in Advertising: Linguistic and Marketing...

Author: Jos Hornikx ,  Frank van Meurs
ISBN: 9783030316938
Format: Paperback
$192.77

Based on consumer culture positioning strategies in marketing, three language strategies are presented: foreign...  Read More >>

The Woman as Slave in Nineteenth-Century American Social Movements

The Woman as Slave in Nineteenth-Century American Social...

Author: Ana Stevenson
ISBN: 9783030244699
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This book is the first to develop a history of the analogy between woman and slave, charting its changing meanings...  Read More >>

Turkic

Turkic

Author: Lars Johanson (Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz, Germany)
ISBN: 9780521865357
Format: Hardback
$326.03

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Languages, Identities and Intercultural Communication in South Africa and Beyond

Languages, Identities and Intercultural Communication...

Author: Russell H Kaschula (Rhodes University, South Africa)
ISBN: 9780367364359
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book reflects consciously on the North-South debate and the need for us to create our own ways of interpretation...  Read More >>

Refugee Education across the Lifespan: Mapping Experiences of Language Learning and Use

Refugee Education across the Lifespan: Mapping Experiences...

Author: Doris S. Warriner
ISBN: 9783030794699
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This edited volume demonstrates how an educational linguistics approach to inquiry is well positioned to identify,...  Read More >>

Politics of the Russian Language Beyond Russia

Politics of the Russian Language Beyond Russia

Author: Christian Noack
ISBN: 9781474463799
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Examines Russian language politics and its impact on different Russian speaking communities  Read More >>

Why Language?: What Pragmatics Tells Us About Language And Communication

Why Language?: What Pragmatics Tells Us About Language...

Author: Jacques Moeschler
ISBN: 9783110723328
Format: Hardback
$197.25

This book addresses the issue of why language is a unique and specific means of communication among species and...  Read More >>

Sprachwelten und Sprachwissen: Theorie und Praxis einer kognitiven Laienlinguistik

Sprachwelten und Sprachwissen: Theorie und Praxis einer...

Author: Toke Hoffmeister
ISBN: 9783110749380
Format: Hardback
$205.83

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Minority Language Writers in the Wake of World War One: A Case Study of Four European Authors

Minority Language Writers in the Wake of World War One:...

Author: Jelle Krol
ISBN: 9783030520427
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book presents a comparative literary study of the works of four writers working in European minority languages...  Read More >>

Fuzzy Boundaries in Discourse Studies: Theoretical, Methodological, and Lexico-Grammatical Fuzziness

Fuzzy Boundaries in Discourse Studies: Theoretical,...

Author: Péter B. Furkó ,  Ildikó Vaskó
ISBN: 9783030275754
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book focuses on the multifarious aspects of ‘fuzzy boundaries’ in the field of discourse studies, a field that...  Read More >>

Names and Naming: Multicultural Aspects

Names and Naming: Multicultural Aspects

Author: Oliviu Felecan ,  Alina Bugheșiu
ISBN: 9783030731854
Format: Hardback
$388.10

This edited book examines names and naming policies, trends and practices in a variety of multicultural contexts...  Read More >>

The Transformative Materiality of Meaning-Making

The Transformative Materiality of Meaning-Making

Author: David Parkin
ISBN: 9781800411463
Format: Paperback
$90.43

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The Transformative Materiality of Meaning-Making

The Transformative Materiality of Meaning-Making

Author: David Parkin
ISBN: 9781800411470
Format: Hardback
$284.50

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Language Formation by Adults: The Case of Sino-Russian Idiolects

Language Formation by Adults: The Case of Sino-Russian...

Author: Zygmunt Frajzyngier ,  Natalia Gurian
ISBN: 9789004463295
Format: Hardback
$485.76

Languages formed by adults without formal instruction, a product of language contact, likely replicate the emergence...  Read More >>

Development NGOs and Languages: Listening, Power and Inclusion

Development NGOs and Languages: Listening, Power and...

Author: Hilary Footitt ,  Angela M. Crack
ISBN: 9783030517786
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book addresses, for the first time, the question of how development NGOs attempt to 'listen' to communities...  Read More >>

Interculturality and the English Language Classroom

Interculturality and the English Language Classroom...

Author: Mabel Victoria ,  Chittima Sangiamchit
ISBN: 9783030767563
Format: Hardback
$475.17

This book examines the concept of interculturality in English Language Teaching (ELT), using examples from diverse...  Read More >>

Borders Revisited: Discourses on the UK Border

Borders Revisited: Discourses on the UK Border

Author: Bastian A. Vollmer
ISBN: 9783030783303
Format: Hardback
$184.77

The nature and configuration of borders, and the relationship between state borders and societies, have changed....  Read More >>

Highly Irregular: Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don't Rhyme--And Other Oddities of the English Language

Highly Irregular: Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don't...

Author: Arika Okrent ,  Arika Okrent
ISBN: 9781713645832
Format: Audio
$65.97

Maybe you've been speaking English all your life, or maybe you learned it later on. But whether you use it just...  Read More >>

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