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Hardcover. A detailed overview of the theories, concepts, research methods, and findings in the field of language policy is provided here in one accessible source. The author proposes new methodological, theoretical, and conceptual directions and offers guidance for doing language policy research. Series: Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230251694
- ISBN
- 9780230251694
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€ 134.64
€ 134.64
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 308
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230251700
- ISBN
- 9780230251700
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€ 101.28
€ 101.28
Paperback. This volume explores the concept of 'citizenship', and argues that it should be understood as the ability to participate fully, rather than as a status that can be inherited, acquired, or achieved. The authors use local contexts to foreground how the vulnerable, particularly those from minority language backgrounds, continue to be excluded. Editor(s): Ramanathan, Vaidehi (University of California, Davis). Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783090181
- ISBN
- 9781783090181
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€ 50.50
€ 50.50
Language Planning and Policy: Issues in Language Planning and Literacy
Anthony J. . Ed(S): Liddicoat
Hardback. While literacy has always been central to language planning work, there are fewer studies which focus primarily on literacy as a language planning activity. This volume investigates the complex issues and social and political pressures relating to literacy in a variety of language planning contexts around the world. Editor(s): Liddicoat, Anthony J. Series: Language Planning and Policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853599774
- ISBN
- 9781853599774
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€ 119.34
€ 119.34
Paperback. This book examines the history of language policy by and for Native Americans, and contemporary language revitalization initiatives. The book explores innovative language regenesis projects, the role of Indigenous youth in language reclamation, and prospects for Native American language and culture continuance. Series: Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 2J; CFB; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847698629
- ISBN
- 9781847698629
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€ 51.17
€ 51.17
Language Planning and National Identity in Croatia (Palgrave Studies i...
Langston, Keith, Peti-Stantic, Anita
Hardcover. Following the collapse of the former Yugoslavia, Croatian was declared to be a separate language, distinct from Serbian, and linguistic issues became highly politicized. This book examines the changing status and norms of the Croatian language and its relationship to Croatian national identity, focusing on the period after Croatian independence. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWYC; 2AGSC; CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137390592
- ISBN
- 9781137390592
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€ 123.90
€ 123.90
Paperback. Following the collapse of the former Yugoslavia, Croatian was declared to be a separate language, distinct from Serbian, and linguistic issues became highly politicized. This book examines the changing status and norms of the Croatian language and its relationship to Croatian national identity, focusing on the period after Croatian independence. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349482696
- ISBN
- 9781349482696
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€ 123.11
€ 123.11
Hardcover. Whilst earlier studies of language planning and of standardisation have tended to study macro processes, this volume is in line with more recent work aimed at bridging the macro and the micro levels by examining how the two interact and influence each other. It covers seven countries and deals with a range of sociolinguistic constellations. Editor(s): Davies, Winifred V.; Ziegler, Evelyn. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137361233
- ISBN
- 9781137361233
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Condition: New
€ 64.73
€ 64.73
Paperback. Collects the essays that investigate a variety of linguistic aspects of texts from different genres: from punning riddles and other kinds of humorous text to fictional prose and poetry, and illustrate how work in stylistics may simultaneously contribute to our understanding of a given text and of a particular linguistic phenomenon. Editor(s): Norgaard, Nina. Num Pages: 278 pages, b/w illus & tables. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 634.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788776744779
- ISBN
- 9788776744779
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.45
€ 33.99
€ 24.45
Hardback. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781618112385
- ISBN
- 9781618112385
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Condition: New
€ 142.79
€ 142.79
Language Matters Communication, Culture, and Identity
Editors: Sik Hung Ng, Christopher N. Candlin,...
Paperback. Neurally and culturally humans are powerfully equipped to acquire language and use it for a variety of cognitive and social purposes. This book comprises 20 chapters which are an extension of the interflow of ideas at the 8th International Conference on Language and Social Psychology held in Hong Kong, 2003. Editor(s): Ng, Sik Hung; Candlin, Christopher N.; Chiu, Chi-Yue. Num Pages: 525 pages, 18 tables, 13 figures. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- City University of Hong Kong Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629371074
- ISBN
- 9789629371074
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
Language Loyalty, Language Planning, and Language Revitalization
. Ed(S): Hornberger, Nancy H.; Putz, Martin
Paperback. Joshua Fishman is perhaps best known and loved for his pioneering and enduring work in language loyalty and reversing language shift. This book brings together a selection of his work on these topics and some of his perspectives on the field of sociolinguistics, along with an interview dialogue in which Fishman reflects on his lifetime's work. Editor(s): Hornberger, Nancy H.; Putz, Martin. Series: Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853599002
- ISBN
- 9781853599002
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Condition: New
€ 45.20
€ 45.20
paperback. This book provides a comprehensive and synoptic view of Joshua A. Fishman's contributions to sociolinguistics. Essays provide readers with the essential understandings of Fishmanian sociolinguistics and his contributions to Yiddish scholarship.It serves as a valuable summary of the sociology of language and the sociology of Yiddish. Series: Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853599026
- ISBN
- 9781853599026
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Condition: New
€ 49.87
€ 49.87
Paperback. This book explores Japanese women's desire for English as a means of identity transformation and as access to the West and its masculinity. Drawing on ethnographic data and critical discourse analysis, the book illuminates how such desire impacts upon the linguistic, social, and romantic choices made by young women in Japan and overseas. Series: Critical Language and Literacy Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2AB; CFB; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847698537
- ISBN
- 9781847698537
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Condition: New
€ 43.98
€ 43.98
Paperback. This book on culture and consciousness in history concerns the worldwide transformations of Jewish culture and society and the revival of the ancient Hebrew language following the waves of pogroms in Russia in 1881. Series: Contraversions: Jews & Other Differences. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804735407
- ISBN
- 9780804735407
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.86
€ 36.99
€ 35.86
Paperback. A comprehensive text on language and communication, written from a social psychological perspective. It shows how language and non-verbal activities are integrated in the process of communication and looks at what language is used for and how it works in context. Descriptions and explanations are accompanied by data and experimental findings. Num Pages: 392 pages, 8. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631193364
- ISBN
- 9780631193364
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Condition: New
€ 58.78
€ 58.78
Hardback. A comprehensive text on language and communication, written from a social psychological perspective. It shows how language and non-verbal activities are integrated in the process of communication and looks at what language is used for and how it works in context. Descriptions and explanations are accompanied by data and experimental findings. Num Pages: 392 pages, 8. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631193357
- ISBN
- 9780631193357
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Condition: New
€ 163.96
€ 163.96
Hardback. This book is designed to enable clinicians and clinicians in training to become sensitive to a wide range of language phenomena that are important for the diagnosis, treatment and research of psychiatric disorders. Series: Equinox Textbooks & Surveys in Linguistics. Num Pages: 352 pages, tables. BIC Classification: CFB; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 24. Weight in Grams: 753.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904768128
- ISBN
- 9781904768128
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Condition: New
€ 74.23
€ 74.23
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
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Condition: New
€ 159.59
€ 159.59
Language in Exile: Three Hundred Years of Jamaican Creole (Caribbean A...
Lalla Ph.D., Dr. Barbara, D'Costa Ph.D., Dr. ...
Paperback. "An important addition to studies of the genesis and life of Jamaican Creole as well as other New World creoles such as Gulla. Highlighting the nature of the nonstandard varieties of British English dialects to which the African slaves were exposed, this work presents a refreshingly cogent view of Jamaican Creole features.""--SECOL Review " Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, charts. BIC Classification: 2ZP; CFB; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817355654
- ISBN
- 9780817355654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59