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Sociolinguistics

Paperback. Written by the world-renowned pioneer in the field of modern sociolinguistics, this volume examines the cognitive and cultural factors responsible for linguistic change, tracing the life history of these developments, from triggering events to driving forces and endpoints. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFB; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume III
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405112147
ISBN
9781405112147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.41

Paperback. This Handbook meets the challenges that globalization poses to sociolinguistic theory by investigating key issues relating to language use and development. Comprising 36 chapters written by leading international scholars, this volume brings together new research in the field and maps out new areas for future research. Editor(s): Coupland, Nikolas. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118347171
ISBN
9781118347171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.62

Paperback. It is an enduring theme of humanity that people are concerned about what others think of them. This book offers an alternative in focusing on the ways in which face is both constituted in and constitutive of social interaction, and its relationship to self, identity and broader sociocultural expectations. Editor(s): Bargiela-Chiappini, Francesca; Haugh, Michael. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845539139
ISBN
9781845539139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.52

Paperback. The book provides an introduction into a highly developed, coherent, and extensively tested cognitive linguistic approach to lexical semantics, which is not currently accessible to readers of English. This makes the book important to researchers and students in lexical semantics, in Cognitive Linguistics and beyond. Editor(s): Zinken, Jorg. Series: Advances in Cognitive Linguistics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845539702
ISBN
9781845539702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.52

Hardcover. The chapters of this book focus on the relations of context and text, conceptualising the latter as language operative in some recognizable social context. Editor(s): Webster, Jonathan J. Series: Collected Works of Ruqaiya Hasan S. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904768395
ISBN
9781904768395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.46
€ 88.21

Paperback. Moustapha Safouan, in this courageous and honest book, confronts head-on the problem of Arab despotism, examining it from the point of view of political philosophy, religious argument and linguistic history. * A ground-breaking book written by the eminent Lacanian psychoanalyst Moustapha Safouan. Series: Critical Quarterly Book Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; CFB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 7. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405161718
ISBN
9781405161718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.48

Paperback. Explores the complex role that language plays in the construction of sexuality and gender, two concepts that are often discussed separately, although in practice are closely intertwined. This book draws on a range of theoretical perspectives and research including performativity theory, feminism, queer studies, psychoanalytical theory and Marxism. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845530754
ISBN
9781845530754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.28

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521097482
ISBN
9780521097482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Kachru, Braj B. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252062001
ISBN
9780252062001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.99

Paperback. Series: Research in International Studies - Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 313. An excellent, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Ohio University Press Athens, Ohio
Number of pages
240
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KRS0019164
ISBN
9780896801202
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardback. Provides a sociolinguistic account of classroom interaction, based on research in an inner-city high school. Series: Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics. Num Pages: 462 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 881.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521812634
ISBN
9780521812634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.54

Paperback. A humorous and informative guide to some of the bizarre word origins and connections of the English language Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843510598
ISBN
9781843510598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.30

Paperback. This major new survey of sociolinguistics identifies gaps in our existing knowledge base and provides directions for future research. Editor(s): Bayley, Robert J.; Cameron, Richard; Lucas, Ceil. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 914 pages, 43 b&w. BIC Classification: CFB; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 185 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
914
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190233747
ISBN
9780190233747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.91

Paperback. A collection of essays on keywords from political discourse, including secularism, security, indigineity, and terrorism. Editor(s): Gluck, Carol; Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: CFB; CFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822345367
ISBN
9780822345367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.59

Paperback. This bold and accessible study of human languages and communication explores issues which are at the forefront of today's globalized society. The human species is divided into more than five thousand language groups that do not understand each other. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745627489
ISBN
9780745627489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.10

Paperback. This text aims to show the linguistic variety that exists within the Italian language, as well as describing its main systematic linguistic features, offering detailed coverage of both sociolinguistic and linguistic topics. Num Pages: 260 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ADT; CFB; CFF; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415078627
ISBN
9780415078627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.54

Paperback. This book critically analyses and reviews the development of language in direct relation to social disadvantage in the early years and beyond. Definitions and descriptions of social disadvantage are addressed and the wider aspects discussed. Editor(s): Clegg, Judy; Ginsborg, Jane. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD; JMC; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470019757
ISBN
9780470019757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.82

Paperback. This comprehensive introduction discusses detailed methods of analyzing consonants, vowels, prosody and voice quality. Extensively illustrated, and with a focus on language variation, it provides explanations for conducting acoustic analyses and perception experiments and covers a variety of theoretical approaches. Num Pages: 376 pages, 84 black & white line drawings, 95 black & white halftones, 11 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFB; CFH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230224568
ISBN
9780230224568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.75

Hardback. An introduction and research guide to onomastics, this book covers the major areas of name study in individual chapters on personal names, place names, acronyms, brand names and trade names. Every topic comprises a discussion of underlying principles as well as numerous illustrative examples. Num Pages: 176 pages, references, bibliography, index, glossary. BIC Classification: CFB; GBGP; HBTG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780313283567
ISBN
9780313283567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.18

paperback. Explores the ways that words and meanings are re-used in new contexts for new listeners. Series Editor(s): Drew, Paul; Goodwin, Marjorie Harness; Gumperz, John J. Series: Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics. Num Pages: 390 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521484749
ISBN
9780521484749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.84
€ 54.45

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