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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

Paperback. This work focuses on current theoretical research concerning the uses of personality type in understanding human language behaviour - in reference to personality type theory and language and literacy development. It seeks to contribute to our understanding of how people interact with languange. Editor(s): Horning, Alice S.; Sudol, Ronald A. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFC; CFG; DSB; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Hampton Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572730793
ISBN
9781572730793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Num Pages: 183 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CFB; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939578204
ISBN
9781939578204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.70

The study looks at the representations of Yorkshire across over thirty of Mary Elizabeth Braddon's novels and analyses her uses of the Yorkshire dialect, her Yorkshire settings and specific towns and cities in the county. Num Pages: 132 pages, map. BIC Classification: CFB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Academica Press United States
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936320547
ISBN
9781936320547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.59
€ 74.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Canadian Scholars Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551303475
ISBN
9781551303475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.94
€ 58.02

Paperback. Examines the critical role of language in Korean culture and society. Several topics representative of Korean socio-cultural vocabulary are discussed, followed by a consideration of Korean honorifics and other related issues. All chapters in this volume are accompanied by a set of student questions and a useful bibliography. Editor(s): Sohn, Ho-Min. Series: KLEAR Textbooks in Korean Language. Num Pages: 312 pages, 81 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824826949
ISBN
9780824826949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. This collection of essays examines various aspects of leadership from several disciplinary perspectives. Editor(s): O'Mealy, Joseph H.; Lyons, Laura E. Series: Literary Studies East & West. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824819712
ISBN
9780824819712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.56

Hardcover. This textbook is part of a four-year Japanese learning programme, offering reading selections whilst expanding vocabulary and grammatical patterns through conversation and discussion of Japanese culture and appropriate styles of speech in various social settings. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CFB; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824810429
ISBN
9780824810429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. Intends to bring together the disciplines of linguistics, rhetoric, and literary studies through the concept of symmetry (how words mirror thought, society, and our vision of the world). This title provides a study of linguistic theory, development, and practice. Series: Pittsburgh Series in Composition, Literacy and Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, figures. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822960386
ISBN
9780822960386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.82

Paperback. Featuring contributions from the scholars of rhetoric, composition, and communications, this book seeks to revise the elitist "rhetorical tradition" by analyzing diverse topics such as settlement house movements and hip-hop culture to uncover how communities use discourse to construct working-class identity. Editor(s): DeGenaro, William. Series: Pittsburgh Series in Composition, Literacy and Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JFSC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822959380
ISBN
9780822959380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.45
€ 48.88

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

This volume evolved from a research conference on the English Language in the Southern United States sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities and held at Columbia, South Carolina. Editor(s): Montgomery, Michael; Bailey, Guy. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 33. Weight in Grams: 671.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817311742
ISBN
9780817311742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.06
€ 46.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 121 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; CFB; JFSL9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816522200
ISBN
9780816522200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.45

Hardcover. This title analyzes the controversial language policies passed by the Puerto Rican government in the 1990s. It also explores the connections between language and cultural identity and politics on the Caribbean island. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 figures, 7 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KJP; CFB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813020778
ISBN
9780813020778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.94
€ 64.13

Paperback. Many of the ideas and insights presented in this volume emerged out of work accomplished at the University of Louisville English Department's 2010 Thomas R. Watson Conference on Rhetoric and Composition on 'Working English in Rhetoric and Composition: Global/local Contexts, Commitments, Consequences'. Editor(s): Horner, Bruce; Kopelson, Karen. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809333387
ISBN
9780809333387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.06
€ 52.74

hardcover. The notion of face has become firmly established as a means of explaining various social phenomena in a range of fields within the social sciences. This book offers an alternative in focusing on the ways in which face is constituted in and constitutive of social interaction, and its relationship to self, identity and sociocultural expectations. Editor(s): Bargiela-Chiappini, Francesca; Haugh, Michael. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: CFB; JHMC; JMH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Equinox Publishing (UK) United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845532918
ISBN
9781845532918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.96

hardcover. Glimpses of Oneida Life is a remarkable compilation of modern stories of community life at the Oneida Nation of the Thames Settlement and the surrounding area. Num Pages: 472 pages, 2, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2JNG; CFB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442650305
ISBN
9781442650305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.98

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