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Sociolinguistics
Paperback. The only textbook of its kind, An Introduction to the Languages of the World is designed to introduce beginning linguistics students, who now typically start their study with little background in languages, to the variety of the languages of the world. Num Pages: 544 pages, 19 line art; 1 halftone. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 277 x 31. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195149883
- ISBN
- 9780195149883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.25
€ 77.25
Paperback. This revised second edition is a comprehensive overview of why we speak the languages that we do. It covers language learning imposed by political and economic agendas as well as language choices entered into willingly for reasons of social mobility, economic advantage and group identity. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230302617
- ISBN
- 9780230302617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.64
€ 80.64
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137434708
- ISBN
- 9781137434708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.71
€ 64.71
Hardcover. This book is the first detailed history of The BBC's Advisory Committee on Spoken English, which was set up to provide an authoritative guide to pronunciation and the use of language for BBC announcers. It draws upon a wealth of primary sources made available by the BBC Written Archives Centre as well as other published materials. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198736738
- ISBN
- 9780198736738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
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
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press Athens, Ohio
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- SKU
- KRS0019163
- ISBN
- 9780896801202
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. Superdiversity has rendered familiar places, groups and practices extraordinarily complex, and the traditional tools of analysis need rethinking. In this book, Jan Blommaert investigates his own neighbourhood in Antwerp, Belgium, from a complexity perspective. Series: Critical Language and Literacy Studies. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDB; CFB; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783090396
- ISBN
- 9781783090396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.28
€ 26.99
€ 25.28
Paperback. Much of everyday work is done through talk between practitioner and client. Conversation Analysis is the close inspection of people's use of language in interaction. The work reported in this collection shows how CA can be used to identify, and improve, communicative practices at work. Editor(s): Antaki, Charles. Series: Palgrave Advances in Language and Linguistics. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230229969
- ISBN
- 9780230229969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.23
€ 124.23
Paperback. Explores how social contexts affect language use, based around the skills specified in the assessment objectives for AS and A2 Level English. Series: Routledge A Level English Guides. Num Pages: 112 pages, 1 line figure, 9 b&w photographs, glossary. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; CFB; CJB. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415286299
- ISBN
- 9780415286299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.13
€ 32.13
Paperback. This is an original book about the connections between historical moment, social structure, technology, communication systems, and what is said and thought using these systems - notably literature. Translator(s): Cullens, Chris; Metteer, Michael. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 33. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804720991
- ISBN
- 9780804720991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.49
€ 40.99
€ 36.49
Paperback. This text examines the nature of language from the perspective of inference rather than representation. It proposes a theory that renders linguistic "meaning" in terms of "use", explaining how semantic content can be conferred on expressions and attitudes that are part of social practice. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; CFB; CFG; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 36. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674543300
- ISBN
- 9780674543300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 45.42
€ 53.99
€ 45.42
Paperback. Series: Routledge Linguistics Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; EBAL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415788137
- ISBN
- 9780415788137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.79
€ 63.79
Hardback. In non-English-speaking countries, teaching degree programmes through the medium of English provides opportunities and challenges. This book explores issues of interculturality, language policy regarding English and national languages, and the economic, educational and political agendas in modern-day higher education in Europe. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AB; CFB; CJ; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137543110
- ISBN
- 9781137543110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.20
€ 124.20
Paperback. Offers new insights into how we use language to construct, maintain and project multi-faceted identities as they emerge in differing contexts. Editor(s): Llamas, Carmen; Watt, Dr. Dominic. Num Pages: 320 pages, 33 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494. 320 pages, 33 black & white line drawings. Editor(s): Llamas, Carmen; Watt, Dominic. Offers new insights into how we use language to construct, maintain and project multi-faceted identities as they emerge in differing contexts. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: CFB. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight: 494.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748635771
- ISBN
- 9780748635771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.15
€ 41.99
€ 35.15
Hardcover. Documents the linguistic properties of lesser-known varieties of English, showing their relevance for language spread and change. Editor(s): Trudgill, Peter; Schneider, Edgar W.; Schreier, Daniel; Williams, Jeffrey P. Series: Studies in English Language. Num Pages: 386 pages, 1 b/w illus. 25 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 386
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521883962
- ISBN
- 9780521883962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.43
€ 96.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDC; CFDM; GTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199937264
- ISBN
- 9780199937264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.53
€ 59.53
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
€ 136.32
€ 136.32
Paperback. Combining perspectives from discourse analysis and sociolinguistics, the second edition of this popular textbook provides students with a comprehensive, up-to-date and critical overview of the field of intercultural communication. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 black and white, 2 black and white figures. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474412919
- ISBN
- 9781474412919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.78
€ 34.99
€ 29.78
Paperback. First systematic and wide-ranging treatment of problems of communication involving Latin in the Roman world. Num Pages: 866 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; CFB; CFDM; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1204.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 864
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1 Blg
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521731515
- ISBN
- 9780521731515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.14
€ 51.14
Paperback. 'Language Change' examines the way external factors have influenced and are influencing language change, focusing on how changing social contexts are reflected in language use. Series: Intertext. Num Pages: 128 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; CFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 114
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415320566
- ISBN
- 9780415320566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.39
€ 31.99
€ 30.39
Paperback. Presents a unique perspective on the place of language within culture by considering the dual issues of language survival and indigenous identity Num Pages: 250 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2JNC; CFB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803243637
- ISBN
- 9780803243637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.09
€ 37.99
€ 34.09