Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • Language for Specific Purposes

    Trends in Curriculum Development

    In the United States today there is lively discussion, both among educators and employers, about the best way to prepare students with high-level language and cross-cultural communication proficiency that will serve them both professionally and personally in the global environment of the twenty-first century. At the same time, courses in business language and medical language have become more ... Read more

    $40.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The COVID-19 Impact on Higher Education Stakeholders and Institutional Services

    Series series Generational Differences in Higher Education and the Workplace: Leading and Teaching Millennials and Generation Z
    The COVID-19 Impact on Higher Education Stakeholders and Institutional Services provides different perspectives regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the institutional functionality of universities and colleges. Contributors argue that although the quick pivot to online in 2020 was unique to the times, the ramifications of this institution-altering shift far exceeded expectations as the pandemic ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Audiobook

    Sleep Lab Presents, The: Deep Theta Gateway

    Deep Sleep, Total Relaxation

    Unabridged

    5 hours 53 min

    Get a profound, more restful sleep all through the night. Wake up feeling renewed and energized! Neuroscientists & musicians from all over the world have teamed up to create a powerful program that works with your R.E.M. cycle to help you sleep the whole night through so that you wake up feeling less groggy, more rested, and ready to take on your day.This revolutionary Sleep Lab program helps you ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

People who read these also enjoyed

  • An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

    Series Book 28 - Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics
    This comprehensive new edition of Wardhaugh’s textbook incorporates additional study features and numerous new and updated references to bring the book completely up-to-date, whilst maintaining the features that made the book so popular with lecturers and students: accessible coverage of a wide range of issues, clearly written, and with useful student study features.A fully revised new edition of ... Read more

    $53.00 USD

  • White Kids

    Language, Race, and Styles of Youth Identity

    by Mary Bucholtz ...
    In White Kids, Mary Bucholtz investigates how white teenagers use language to display identities based on race and youth culture. Focusing on three youth styles - preppies, hip hop fans, and nerds - Bucholtz shows how white youth use a wealth of linguistic resources, from social labels to slang, from Valley Girl speech to African American English, to position themselves in the school's racialized ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The State of American Thought: Ensnared in a fallacious liberal-conservative dichotomy

    by Ethan Sewall ...
    The state of American thought: Ensnared in a fallacious liberal-conservative dichotomy is a book in two parts. The first part, Deconstructing social construction: Embracing ecumenical humanism, is a theoretical framework of American culture that investigates the way we human Subjects have constructed our social reality. Its purpose is to expose and facilitate the eradication of negative building ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Remix Multilingualism

    Hip Hop, Ethnography and Performing Marginalized Voices

    Series series Advances in Sociolinguistics
    "Remixing multilingualism" is conceptualised in this book as engaging in the linguistic act of using, combining and manipulating multilingual forms. It is about creating new ways of 'doing' multilingualism through cultural acts and identities and involving a process that invokes bricolage. This book is an ethnographic study of multilingual remixing achieved by highly multilingual participants in ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • How to start, carry on and end conversations

    Scripts for social situations for people on the autism spectrum

    by Paul Jordan ...
    Do you find it hard to make friends? Do you struggle to know what to say to start a conversation?In this book, Paul Jordan, who is on the autism spectrum, explains how to make sense of everyday social situations you might encounter at school, university or in other group settings. He reveals how, with the use of just 65 simple words, it is possible to create 'scripts for thinking' that break ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • Language Contact Around the Globe

    Proceedings of the LCTG3 Conference

    Series Book 5 - Sprachkoennen und Sprachbewusstheit in Europa / Language Competence and Language Awareness in Europe
    The fifth volume in the series Language Competence and Language Awareness in Europe unites a collection of peer-reviewed papers delivered at the Third Conference on Language Contact in Times of Globalization (LCTG3) at the University of Greifswald in 2011. The papers are arranged in five thematic sections: Part I studies lexical and grammatical borrowing and pseudo-loans. Part II looks at code ... Read more

    $114.99 USD

  • Business Discourse

    Series series Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics
    This second edition reviews the field of business discourse, centring on the investigation of business language and communication as practice. It combines research-based discussions with innovative practical applications and promotes debate and enquiry on a range of competing issues, emerging from business discourse research and teaching practice. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Grammar in Everyday Talk

    Building Responsive Actions

    Series Book 31 - Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics
    Drawing on everyday telephone and video interactions, this book surveys how English speakers use grammar to formulate responses in ordinary conversation. The authors show that speakers build their responses in a variety of ways: the responses can be longer or shorter, repetitive or not, and can be uttered with different intonational 'melodies'. Focusing on four sequence types: responses to ... Read more

    $127.99 USD

  • Language, Education and Nation-building

    Assimilation and Shift in Southeast Asia

    Edited by P. Sercombe, R. Tupas ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This volume tracks the complex relationships between language, education and nation-building in Southeast Asia, focusing on how language policies have been used by states and governments as instruments of control, assimilation and empowerment. Leading scholars have contributed chapters each representing one of the countries in the region. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD