Sociolinguistics books

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Forty Narratives in the Wyandot Language

Forty Narratives in the Wyandot Language

Author: John L. Steckley
ISBN: 9780228003625
Format: Paperback
$100.91

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Institutional Translation and Interpreting: Assessing Practices and Managing for Quality

Institutional Translation and Interpreting: Assessing...

Author: Fernando Prieto Ramos
ISBN: 9780367210236
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book brings together new insights around current translation and interpreting practices in national and supranational...  Read More >>

Complimenting Behavior and (Self-)Praise across Social Media: New contexts and new insights

Complimenting Behavior and (Self-)Praise across Social...

Author: Maria Elena Placencia (Birkbeck, University of London) ,  Zohreh R. Eslami (Texas A&M University)
ISBN: 9789027207579
Format: Hardback
$207.00

The present volume focuses on complimenting behavior, including the awarding of (self-)praise, as manifested on...  Read More >>

The Dutch Language in Japan (1600-1900): A Cultural and Sociolinguistic Study of Dutch as a Contact Language in Tokugawa and Meiji Japan

The Dutch Language in Japan (1600-1900): A Cultural...

Author: Christopher Joby
ISBN: 9789004436442
Format: Hardback
$525.36

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English in Southeast Asia and ASEAN: Transformation of Language Habitats

English in Southeast Asia and ASEAN: Transformation...

Author: Azirah Hashim (University of Malaya, Malaysia) ,  Gerhard Leitner (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany)
ISBN: 9781138105300
Format: Hardback
$284.00

English in Southeast Asia and ASEAN embeds English in its various regional Southeast Asian and political ASEAN language...  Read More >>

Higher Education, Language and New Nationalism in Finland: Recycled Histories

Higher Education, Language and New Nationalism in Finland:...

Author: Taina Saarinen
ISBN: 9783030609016
Format: Hardback
$145.17

The book discusses recycled discourses of language and nationalism in Finnish higher education, demonstrating the...  Read More >>

Slurs and Expressivity: Semantics and Beyond

Slurs and Expressivity: Semantics and Beyond

Author: Eleonora Orlando ,  Andrés Saab
ISBN: 9781793614360
Format: Hardback
$240.00

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Complaining as a Sociocultural Activity: Examining How and Why in Korean Interaction

Complaining as a Sociocultural Activity: Examining How...

Author: Kyung-Eun Yoon
ISBN: 9781793604705
Format: Hardback
$216.00

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Conversation Analytic Research on Learning-in-Action: The Complex Ecology of Second Language Interaction ‘in the wild’

Conversation Analytic Research on Learning-in-Action:...

Author: John Hellermann ,  Søren W. Eskildsen
ISBN: 9783030221676
Format: Paperback
$336.35

This volume offers insights on language learning outside the classroom, or in the wild, where L2 users themselves...  Read More >>

Offensive Language: Taboo, Offence and Social Control

Offensive Language: Taboo, Offence and Social Control...

Author: Dr Jim O’Driscoll (University of Huddersfield, UK)
ISBN: 9781350169678
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Why do people take offence at things that are said? What is it exactly about an offending utterance which causes...  Read More >>

Confronting the Death Penalty: How Language Influences Jurors in Capital Cases

Confronting the Death Penalty: How Language Influences...

Author: Robin Conley Riner (Associate Professor of Anthropology, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Marshall University)
ISBN: 9780197545546
Format: Paperback
$73.89

Confronting the Death Penalty: How Language Influences Jurors in Capital Cases probes how jurors make the ultimate...  Read More >>

Where Centering Meets Chinese Discourse

Where Centering Meets Chinese Discourse

Author: Saina Wuyun
ISBN: 9789811586651
Format: Hardback
$290.37

The book first discusses the use of discourse analysis in the context of bei and ba constructions and then demonstrates...  Read More >>

The Dictionary Wars: The Struggle for Language from the Birth of the Enlightenment to the French Revolution

The Dictionary Wars: The Struggle for Language from...

Author: David Eick
ISBN: 9781845531591
Format: Hardback
$64.69

Narrates and analyzes a series of polemics surrounding French lexicography in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries....  Read More >>

Interpretations – An Ethnographic Drama

Interpretations – An Ethnographic Drama

Author: Adrian Blackledge ,  Angela Creese
ISBN: 9781800410084
Format: Paperback
$51.62

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National Conceptualisations of the Body Politic: Cultural Experience and Political Imagination

National Conceptualisations of the Body Politic: Cultural...

Author: Andreas Musolff
ISBN: 9789811587399
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book presents the results of a large-scale experiment into interpretations of the metaphor “the Nation as a...  Read More >>

Interpretations – An Ethnographic Drama

Interpretations – An Ethnographic Drama

Author: Adrian Blackledge ,  Angela Creese
ISBN: 9781800410091
Format: Hardback
$181.00

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Quotation in Indigenised and Learner English: A Sociolinguistic Account of Variation

Quotation in Indigenised and Learner English: A Sociolinguistic...

Author: Julia Davydova
ISBN: 9781501524516
Format: Paperback
$73.89

This volume investigates variable quotative marking in the newly emerging forms of language. The exploration of...  Read More >>

Palliative Care Conversations: Clinical and Applied Linguistic Perspectives

Palliative Care Conversations: Clinical and Applied...

Author: David Gramling ,  Robert Gramling
ISBN: 9781501524479
Format: Paperback
$42.81

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Studies in Ethnopragmatics, Cultural Semantics, and Intercultural Communication: Ethnopragmatics and Semantic Analysis

Studies in Ethnopragmatics, Cultural Semantics, and...

Author: Kerry Mullan ,  Bert Peeters
ISBN: 9789813299856
Format: Paperback
$422.37

This book is the first in a three-volume set that celebrates the career and achievements of Cliff Goddard, a pioneer...  Read More >>

Language Competition and Shift in New Australia, Paraguay

Language Competition and Shift in New Australia, Paraguay...

Author: Danae Perez
ISBN: 9783030249915
Format: Paperback
$206.97

Providing fresh data on a previously under-researched community who are an extremely rare case of language shifting...  Read More >>

Autoethnographies in ELT: Transnational Identities, Pedagogies, and Practices

Autoethnographies in ELT: Transnational Identities,...

Author: Bedrettin Yazan ,  Suresh Canagarajah
ISBN: 9780367428587
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This innovative volume showcases the possibilities of autoethnography as a means of exploring the complexities of...  Read More >>

Sprache Und Bullshit

Sprache Und Bullshit

Author: Jorg Meibauer
ISBN: 9783825348083
Format: Paperback
$55.44

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