Sociolinguistics books

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Language and Citizenship in Japan

Language and Citizenship in Japan

Author: Nanette Gottlieb (University of Queensland, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367602123
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book investigates the changing relationship between language and citizenship in contemporary Japan. The essays...  Read More >>

Translation and Linguistic Hybridity: Constructing World-View

Translation and Linguistic Hybridity: Constructing World-View...

Author: Susanne Klinger
ISBN: 9780367599935
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume outlines a new approach to the study of linguistic hybridity and its translation in cross-cultural writing....  Read More >>

Applying Luhmann to Translation Studies: Translation in Society

Applying Luhmann to Translation Studies: Translation...

Author: Sergey Tyulenev
ISBN: 9780367602161
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book deals with one of the most prominent and promising developments in modern Translation Studies--the sociology...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Migration and Language

The Routledge Handbook of Migration and Language

Author: Suresh Canagarajah (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367581350
Format: Paperback
$92.99

In the context of recent forms of globalization, migration has engendered profound social changes and challenged...  Read More >>

Corpus Approaches to Contemporary British Speech: Sociolinguistic Studies of the Spoken BNC2014

Corpus Approaches to Contemporary British Speech: Sociolinguistic...

Author: Vaclav Brezina ,  Robbie Love
ISBN: 9780367590284
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Featuring contributions from an international team of leading and up-and-coming scholars, this volume provides a...  Read More >>

Language, Ideology and Sociopolitical Change in the Arabic-Speaking World

Language, Ideology and Sociopolitical Change in the...

Author: Chaoqun Lian
ISBN: 9781474449946
Format: Hardback
$258.75

The first systematic survey of the language planning and language policy discourse of major Arabic language academies...  Read More >>

Shari`a in the Secular State: Evolving Meanings of Islamic Jurisprudence in Turkey

Shari`a in the Secular State: Evolving Meanings of Islamic...

Author: Russell Powell
ISBN: 9780367596453
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores historical understandings of Shari`a within the context of religion and secularism in Turkey...  Read More >>

Echoes of English: Anglicisms in Minor Speech Communities – with Special Focus on Danish and Afrikaans

Echoes of English: Anglicisms in Minor Speech Communities...

Author: Elzbieta Chrzanowska-Kluczewska ,  Wladyslaw Witalisz
ISBN: 9783631783795
Format: Hardback
$141.41

Echoes of English, also known as Anglicisms, are now heard all over the world. They encompass a wide range of linguistic...  Read More >>

What the Signs Say: Language, Gentrification, and Place-making in Brooklyn

What the Signs Say: Language, Gentrification, and Place-making...

Author: Shonna Trinch ,  Edward Snajdr
ISBN: 9780826522771
Format: Hardback
$169.40

Although we may not think we notice them, storefronts and their signage are meaningful, and the impact they have...  Read More >>

Key Issues in Translation Studies in China: Reflections and New Insights

Key Issues in Translation Studies in China: Reflections...

Author: Lily Lim ,  Defeng Li
ISBN: 9789811558641
Format: Hardback
$475.17

This book revisits a number of key issues in Chinese Translation Studies. Reflecting on e.g. what Translation Studies...  Read More >>

From the Welsh Border to the World: Travels in Minority Languages

From the Welsh Border to the World: Travels in Minority...

Author: Simon Gwyn Roberts
ISBN: 9781908258373
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Language extinction on an enormous scale has been occurring for over a century and has sped up dramatically over...  Read More >>

The Linguistics of Humor: An Introduction

The Linguistics of Humor: An Introduction

Author: Salvatore Attardo (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, Texas A&M University-Commerce)
ISBN: 9780198791270
Format: Hardback
$184.95

This book is the first comprehensive and systematic introduction to the linguistics of humor, exploring not only...  Read More >>

Revivalistics: From the Genesis of Israeli to Language Reclamation in Australia and Beyond

Revivalistics: From the Genesis of Israeli to Language...

Author: Ghil'ad Zuckermann (Professor of Linguistics and Endangered Languages, Professor of Linguistics and Endangered Languages, University of Adelaide)
ISBN: 9780199812790
Format: Paperback
$66.95

In this book, Ghil'ad Zuckermann introduces revivalistics, a new trans-disciplinary field of enquiry surrounding...  Read More >>

Revivalistics: From the Genesis of Israeli to Language Reclamation in Australia and Beyond

Revivalistics: From the Genesis of Israeli to Language...

Author: Ghil'ad Zuckermann (Professor of Linguistics and Endangered Languages, Professor of Linguistics and Endangered Languages, University of Adelaide)
ISBN: 9780199812776
Format: Hardback
$179.95

"In this book, Ghil'ad Zuckermann introduces revivalistics, a new trans-disciplinary field of enquiry surrounding...  Read More >>

Language, Race and the Global Jamaican

Language, Race and the Global Jamaican

Author: Hubert Devonish ,  Karen Carpenter
ISBN: 9783030457471
Format: Hardback
$158.37

This book examines the racial and socio-linguistic dynamics of Jamaica, a majority black nation where the dominant...  Read More >>

Language Ethics

Language Ethics

Author: Yael Peled ,  Daniel M. Weinstock
ISBN: 9780228001584
Format: Hardback
$266.51

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Language Teachers at Work: Linking Materials with Classroom Teaching

Language Teachers at Work: Linking Materials with Classroom...

Author: Zhan Li
ISBN: 9789811555145
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book examines a ubiquitous, yet under-researched, area of language education, i.e., language teachers' use...  Read More >>

Identity, Language and Belonging on Jersey: Migration and the Channel Islands

Identity, Language and Belonging on Jersey: Migration...

Author: Jaine Beswick
ISBN: 9783319975641
Format: Hardback
$206.97

This book examines transnational identities, integration and linguistic practices on Jersey, one of the Channel...  Read More >>

Professional Communication: Consultancy, Advocacy, Activism

Professional Communication: Consultancy, Advocacy, Activism...

Author: Louise Mullany
ISBN: 9783030416676
Format: Hardback
$448.77

It will be of interest to linguistics and communication researchers and practitioners, particularly those working...  Read More >>

Language, Mind, and Power: Why We Need Linguistic Equality

Language, Mind, and Power: Why We Need Linguistic Equality...

Author: Daniel R. Boisvert ,  Ralf Thiede
ISBN: 9780367224400
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Language is a natural resource: Power and vulnerability are associated with access to language, just as to food...  Read More >>

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