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Hardback. This book broaches the question of the social impact of age on language learners from a social constructionist perspective, thus filling a gap currently existing in the literature on age and second language acquisition. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847696144
ISBN
9781847696144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.35

Hardback. The second edition of the highly successful Handbook of Discourse Analysis has been expanded and thoroughly updated to reflect the very latest research to have developed since the original publication, including new theoretical paradigms and discourse-analytic models, in an authoritative two-volume set. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 992 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 254 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470670743
ISBN
9780470670743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 448.86

Hardback. The relationship between language and various kinds of non-linguistic behavior has been of great fascination for many of those working in the fields of cultural anthropology, linguistics, and philosophy, or, broadly understood, cultural studies. The authors in this volume explore this relationship in a number of cultures and social contexts.. Editor(s): Stroinska, Magda. Series: Polygons. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CJB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571812025
ISBN
9781571812025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.23

Paperback. Editor(s): Dowdy, Joanne Kilgour. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JFC; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595583505
ISBN
9781595583505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.52

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.72

Hardcover. This volume deals with multilingualism in higher education by focusing on a number of medium-sized languages that have become solidly established in this field. The book explores how these languages achieved the status of lingua academica and reviews the social functions they serve as means of instruction, research and administration. Editor(s): Vila, F. Xavier; Bretxa, Vanessa. Series: Multilingual Matters. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDM; JNFR; JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Multilingual Matters
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783092758
ISBN
9781783092758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.96

This book is about categorization processes in native/non-native workplace interaction, within the context of internship interviews between Danish employers and second language speakers who were born abroad. In this volume Tranekjar seeks to address processes of power and ideology from a conversation analytical perspective. Series: Language, Mobility and Institutions. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783093670
ISBN
9781783093670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.37

This book explores the role that the High Academy of the Quechua Language plays in language policy and planning, and revitalization efforts for Quechua in the Andean region. This book would appeal to researchers of the Quechua language, and those studying Indigenous language policy and planning, maintenance and revitalization. Series: Multilingual Matters. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 2JSQ; CFB; JNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783094240
ISBN
9781783094240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.95

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.13

Hardback. This book explores international trends in naming and contributes to the growing field of critical onomastic enquiry. The contributors to this publication examine why names are not only symbols of a person or place, but also manifestations of cultural, linguistic and social heritage in their own right. Editor(s): Puzey, Guy; Kostanski, Laura. Series: Multilingual Matters. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783094912
ISBN
9781783094912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.06

Quotatives considers the phenomenon quotation from a wealth of perspectives. It consolidates findings from different strands of research, combining formal and functional approaches for the definition of reported discourse and situating the phenomenon in a broader typological and sociolinguistic perspective. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470657188
ISBN
9780470657188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.56

Hardcover. Editor(s): Le, Quynh; Le, Thao. Num Pages: 328 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 261 x 23. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612096025
ISBN
9781612096025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 284.17
€ 193.47

Hardcover. Editor(s): Obeng, Samuel Gyasi. BIC Classification: CFB; GTC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614702504
ISBN
9781614702504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.85
€ 158.44

Hardcover. Editor(s): Martinez, Gerald M. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 260 x 16. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634827959
ISBN
9781634827959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.12
€ 216.89

Hardcover. Editor(s): Obeng, Samuel Gyasi. Num Pages: 259 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613240090
ISBN
9781613240090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 263.96
€ 179.94

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776744779
ISBN
9788776744779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Jansen, Steen; Olsen, Jorgen; Prebensen, Henrik; Thrane, Torben. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACSD; CFB; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 169 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772891811
ISBN
9788772891811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.30

Series: Library and Information Science Encyclopedia. Num Pages: 552 pages, 113 black & white tables, 11 black & white halftones, 46 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 2ADSL; CFB; CFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 174. .
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138209213
ISBN
9781138209213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.92

Hardback. This volume offers a close look at four cases of indigenous language revitalization: Maori in Aotearoa/New Zealand, Saami in Scandinavia, Hnahno in Mexico and Quechua and other indigenous languages in Latin America. Essays by experts from each case are in turn discussed in international perspective by four counterpart experts. Editor(s): Hornberger, Nancy H. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDM; JFSL9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230013322
ISBN
9780230013322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Paperback. This book analyzes the rhetoric of speeches by major British or American politicians and shows how metaphor is used systematically to create political myths of monsters, villains and heroes. Metaphors are shown to interact with other figures of speech to communicate subliminal meanings by drawing on the unconscious emotional association of words. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG; GTC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230019812
ISBN
9780230019812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.89

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