Sociolinguistics
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Sociolinguistics
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.
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- New
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- V9781939578204
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- 9781939578204
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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. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Hampton Pr
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- New
- SKU
- V9781572730793
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- 9781572730793
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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. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Hampton Press, Incorporated
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- New
- SKU
- V9781572734524
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- 9781572734524
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€ 31.99€ 27.49
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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). .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Ateneo de Manila University Press Philippines
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789715505543
- ISBN
- 9789715505543
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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). .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- NUS Press
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- New
- SKU
- V9789971696337
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- 9789971696337
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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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Teachers College Press
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
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- New
- SKU
- V9780807737729
- ISBN
- 9780807737729
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€ 30.99€ 26.48
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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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Teachers' College Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807740965
- ISBN
- 9780807740965
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€ 34.99€ 29.52
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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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Teachers' College Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807746035
- ISBN
- 9780807746035
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€ 35.99€ 30.54
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Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
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- New
- SKU
- V9780809331345
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- 9780809331345
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€ 56.84€ 52.89
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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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Paperback.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Michigan State University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611861051
- ISBN
- 9781611861051
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€ 31.99€ 27.05
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Hardcover. The volume is a collection of research articles on creative, performative, and commercial uses of the English language in various domains of Asian popular culture. It provides a sociolinguistically contemporary snapshot of how English is variously adopted and adapted on local pop culture scenes in East Asia, South Asia and South East Asia. Editor(s): Lee, Jamie Shinhee. Series: Asian Englishes Today. Num Pages: 288 pages, 43. BIC Classification: 1F; 2AB; CFB; GTC; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083565
- ISBN
- 9789888083565
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€ 66.73
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Paperback. The world's population negotiates a multiplicity of naming systems. Some are compatible with the 'normative' system of the world of passports and identity cards but a great many are not. This volume classifies and theorizes the systems underlying naming practices in Asia, especially in Southeast Asia where systems are abundant and fluid. Num Pages: 380 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FM; CFB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Singapore University Press Singapore
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789971693800
- ISBN
- 9789971693800
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€ 32.20
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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
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- New
- SKU
- V9781349321407
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- 9781349321407
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€ 123.04
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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
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€ 64.61
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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
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Condition: New
€ 53.83
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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
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€ 104.51€ 101.23
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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
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€ 59.21€ 46.81
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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
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Condition: New
€ 64.06
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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
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Condition: New
€ 57.66
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