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Hardcover. Talking Young Femininities explores the spontaneous talk of adolescent British girls from different socio-cultural backgrounds, examining the different discursive identities they negotiate in their talk, including the 'cool' private-school-girl, the 'tough' British Bangladeshi girl, and the 'sheltered' East End girl. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 221 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230013285
ISBN
9780230013285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.23

Paperback. This is the first book to examine the discourse of reality television. Chapters provide rigorous case studies of the discourse practices that characterise a wide range of generic and linguistic/cultural contexts, including dating shows in China and Spain, docudramas in Argentina and New Zealand, and talent shows in the UK and USA. Editor(s): Lorenzo-Dus, Nuria. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230368729
ISBN
9780230368729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.40

Hardcover. This book proposes a new theoretical and methodological approach to the investigation and explanation of intercultural differences in conflict management strategies and relational (politeness) strategies in workplace settings, taking the Chinese workplace as its focus. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137381033
ISBN
9781137381033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Hardcover. In challenging the widely held belief in the ubiquity of the personification of the political state, this book strives to de-politicize research and to de-mystify conceptual metaphor. Opposed to mainstream cognitive assumptions, it provides detailed data-driven research and one realistic solution to many of the dilemmas. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137332691
ISBN
9781137332691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Lawson, R. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349441921
ISBN
9781349441921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Schulze, R. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFB; CFGA; CFGR; GTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349502271
ISBN
9781349502271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.92

Hardback. This book draws on a range of sources, including tales of castaways, fictional narratives, and interviews with teachers in conversation schools and universities in Japan, to explore many current concerns around teacher identity, gender, and intercultural sexuality in global English language teaching. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; EB; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137331786
ISBN
9781137331786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.41

Hardcover. Sociolinguistics in Scotland presents a comprehensive overview of sociolinguistic research in Scotland and showcases developments in sociolinguistic theory, method and application, highlighting Scotland's position as a valuable 'sociolinguistic laboratory'. This book is a key resource for those interested in language use in Scotland. Editor(s): Lawson, Robert. Num Pages: 358 pages, 39 figures, 38 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137034700
ISBN
9781137034700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.71

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

€ 56.66

Paperback. This is a history of Europe unlike any other: a theory-informed history of its language use. The 'rise' and 'fall' of languages are recounted, along with an analysis of why periods of linguistic diversity are followed by hegemony. How did the sociolinguistic past differ from the sociolinguistic present? Num Pages: 255 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; DSB; HBG; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 329.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349312894
ISBN
9781349312894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. International Sign (IS) is widely used among deaf people and interpreters at international events, but what exactly is it, what are its linguistic features, where does its lexicon come from, and how is it used at interpreted events? This groundbreaking collection is the first volume to provide answers to these questions. Editor(s): Rosenstock, Rachel; Napier, Jemina. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563686566
ISBN
9781563686566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.37
€ 63.58

Hardback. Num Pages: 295 pages, 1 colour illustrations, 45 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; 2ADF; CFB; CFDM; CFGR; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137530004
ISBN
9781137530004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Paperback. Sociolinguistics is one of the central branches of modern linguistics and deals with the place of language in human societies. This introductory textbook expertly synthesises the main approaches to the subject. Num Pages: 528 pages, 96 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 940. 528 pages, 96 black & white line drawings. Sociolinguistics is one of the central branches of modern linguistics and deals with the place of language in human societies. This introductory textbook expertly synthesises the main approaches to the subject. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: CFB. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 31. Weight: 912.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748638444
ISBN
9780748638444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.82

Paperback. A companion to the author's "Sociolinguistics of Society", this textbook examines the influence of social interaction on language use, and discusses a variety of facts about language from the commonplace to the exotic. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631138259
ISBN
9780631138259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.26

Paperback. The Handbook of Language Contact offers systematic coverage of the major issues in this field - ranging from the value of contact explanations in linguistics, to the impact of immigration, to dialectology - combining new research from a team of globally renowned scholars, with case studies of numerous languages. Editor(s): Hickey, Raymond. Num Pages: 882 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
882
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118347157
ISBN
9781118347157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.44

Hardback. Sociolinguistics in Ireland takes a fresh look at the interface of language and society in present-day Ireland. In a series of specially commissioned chapters it examines the relationship of the Irish and English languages and traces their dynamic development both in history and at present. Editor(s): Hickey, Raymond. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137453464
ISBN
9781137453464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.18

Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813119182
ISBN
9780813119182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.59

Paperback. Raymond Williams' seminal exploration of the history of meaning of some of the most important words in the English language. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate; (XO) Open University set text. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006861508
ISBN
9780006861508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; CFK; EBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403936325
ISBN
9781403936325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.36

hardcover. This book presents the first attempt by a sociologist to unearth the long hadith transmission network from ancient historical sources and analyze it using the most recent qualitative and quantitative analytical tools. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 tables, 38 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: CFB; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780804752077
ISBN
9780804752077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.16

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