×


 x 

Shopping cart

Sociolinguistics

Results 201 - 220 of 955

Sociolinguistics

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442606203
ISBN
9781442606203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 45.40

Paperback. This is the first edited collection to examine politeness in a wide range of diverse cultures. Most essays draw on empirical data from a wide variety of languages, including some key-languages in politeness research, such as English, and Japanese, as well as some lesser-studied languages, such as Georgian. Editor(s): Bargiela-Chiappini, Francesca; Kadar, Daniel Z. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349314560
ISBN
9781349314560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Hardback. This book explores discursive processes of intergenerational transmission of recent history through the case of the Uruguayan dictatorship. The circulation of meanings through time and space captures the dynamic processes of recontextualization, resemiotization and intertextuality. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137487322
ISBN
9781137487322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.26

Paperback. In Sorry About That, Edwin Battistella analyzes the public apologies of presidents, politicians, entertainers, and businessmen, situating the apology within American popular culture. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CFB; CFGR; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190468903
ISBN
9780190468903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.23

Paperback. This edited book examines cultures of learning from the perspectives of education, applied linguistics and language learning. The concept can be used to explore socio-cultural features of language learning and use contexts in educational institutions, and cultural practices of pedagogic activities and classroom interaction. Editor(s): Cortazzi, Martin. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CJ; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 215 x 28. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349340354
ISBN
9781349340354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 black & white tables, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: CFB; KJU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138688490
ISBN
9781138688490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.66

Hardback. Language policies impact language choice, language prestige, and language spread. Rising regional integration, both formal and informal, adds to the sensitivity and complexity of language politics, whether in North America, South America or Europe. This book shows how language politics vary across the Americas and contrast with Europe. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1K; CFB; JPB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137567826
ISBN
9781137567826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.06

Paperback. A significant and unique contribution to our understanding of reading, readers, and literacy development. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFC; DSA; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 255 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1192.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772120394
ISBN
9781772120394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.44
€ 46.81

Hardback. Camelia Suleiman delves into these tensions and contradictions, exploring how language policy and language choice both reflect and challenge political identities of Arabs and Israelis. Num Pages: 224 pages, 52 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 2CSR; CFB; HBJF1; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474420860
ISBN
9781474420860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.91
€ 101.23

Paperback. First published in 1980, Language and Social Networks has had a great influence on the development of sociolinguistics. The second edition incorporates an extensive new chapter reappraising the original research and discussing other sociolinguistic work in the same paradigm. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 244 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631153146
ISBN
9780631153146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.83

Hardback. In a unique contribution to understanding the interaction of language policy and planning in modern conflict resolution, Janet Muller provides an insider account of the search for improved status for the Irish language in Northern Ireland from the 1980s. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1KBC; CFB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478. A Silent War. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. 296 pages, 4 figures, 48 tables. In a unique contribution to understanding the interaction of language policy and planning in modern conflict resolution, Janet Muller provides an insider account of the search for improved status for the Irish language in Northern Ireland from the 1980s. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1KBC; CFB; JPS. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 22. Weight: 478.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230230651
ISBN
9780230230651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.61

Paperback. A first in multimodal/multisemiotic discourse studies this collection of original articles by international scholars focuses primarily on texts from non-English speaking contexts. The illuminating insights enhance our understanding of how language and other semiotic resources construe specific cultural and social concerns. Editor(s): Bowcher, Wendy L. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; DSA; GTC; GTE; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349321407
ISBN
9781349321407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.04

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. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
City University of Hong Kong Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629371074
ISBN
9789629371074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809331345
ISBN
9780809331345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.06
€ 52.89

Paperback. Offering a fresh perspective on language socialization in Latino families, this book provides a historical, political, and cultural context for the language attitudes and socialization practices that help determine what and how Latino children speak, read, and write. Editor(s): Zentella, Ana Celia. Series: Language & Literacy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807746035
ISBN
9780807746035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Paperback. This work examines the often cited but poorly supported claims that immigrants fail to learn English, and the mistaken belief that immigrant communities instead cling to their heritage languages, passing them from one generation to the next. Series: Language & Literacy. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; CFC; JFFN; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807740965
ISBN
9780807740965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Provides an insight into the oral and written discourse of an extended network of Mexicanos living in Chicago. This work explores the ways in which the group's experiences as immigrants have affected their linguistic practices. Series: Language and Literacy Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; CFG; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Edition
1998th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807737729
ISBN
9780807737729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. While contributors to this volume discuss Indonesian-language expression at the national level, a particular focus on the collection is on regional, local and minority languages, where problems associated with decentralization find their counterpart in the role that language plays in the workings of regional and national identity politics. Editor(s): Foulcher, Keith; Moriyama, Mikihiro; Budiman, Manneke. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
NUS Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971696337
ISBN
9789971696337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Examines the construction of the nation in contemporary Ilokano literature in the intersections of gender, history, and nationalism by tracking its political, material, and socio-cultural connections and intervention in Philippine socio-political discourse, history, and historiography. Num Pages: 338 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; CFB; DSB; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Ateneo de Manila University Press Philippines
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9789715505543
ISBN
9789715505543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.89
€ 51.88

Paperback. This work takes up issues of concern in composition studies, sociolinguistics, and ESL - issues concerning academic literacy, critical literacy, expressive versus cognitive approaches to the teaching of writing, and the like. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CJCW; ELXN; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hampton Press, Incorporated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572734524
ISBN
9781572734524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.49

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!