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  • Corpus-Based Sociolinguistics

    A Guide for Students

    by Eric Friginal, Jack Hardy ...
    In the last decade, the availability of corpora and the technological advancements of corpus tools have increased dramatically. Applied linguists have greater access to data from around the world and in a variety of languages through websites, blogs, and social networking sites, and there is a high level of interest among these scholars in applying corpora and corpus-based methods to other ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

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  • German

    A Linguistic Introduction

    by Sarah M. B. Fagan ...
    Standard German is spoken by approximately 95 million people worldwide. This book provides an introduction to the linguistic structure of standard German that is rich in descriptive detail and grounded in modern linguistic theory. It describes the main linguistic features: the sounds, structure and formation of words, structure of sentences, and meaning of words and sentences. It surveys the ... Read more

    $51.69 USD

  • Language Policy

    by D. Johnson ...
    Series series Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics
    A detailed overview of the theories, concepts, research methods, and findings in the field of language policy is provided here in one accessible source. The author proposes new methodological, theoretical, and conceptual directions and offers guidance for doing language policy research. ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • English as a Local Language

    Post-colonial Identities and Multilingual Practices

    by Christina Higgins ...
    Series Book 2 - Critical Language and Literacy Studies
    When analyzed in multilingual contexts, English is often treated as an entity that is separable from its linguistic environment. It is often the case, however, that multilinguals use English in hybrid and transcultural ways. This book explores how multilingual East Africans make use of English as a local resource in their everyday practices by examining a range of domains, including workplace ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • When Words Lose Their Meaning

    Constitutions and Reconstitutions of Language, Character, and Community

    by James Boyd White ...
    Through fresh readings of texts ranging from Homer's Iliad, Swift's Tale of a Tub, and Austen's Emma through the United States Constitution and McCulloch v. Maryland, James Boyd White examines the relationship between an individual mind and its language and culture as well as the "textual community" established between writer and audience. These striking textual analyses develop a rhetoric—a "way ... Read more

    $29.59 USD

  • The Native Languages of South America

    Origins, Development, Typology

    Edited by Loretta O'Connor, Pieter Muysken ...
    In South America indigenous languages are extremely diverse. There are over one hundred language families in this region alone. Contributors from around the world explore the history and structure of these languages, combining insights from archaeology and genetics with innovative linguistic analysis. The book aims to uncover regional patterns and potential deeper genealogical relations between ... Read more

    $127.09 USD

  • Discourse and Practice

    New Tools for Critical Analysis

    by Theo van Leeuwen ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Sociolinguistics
    Adding a new introduction and two previously unpublished papers, Discourse and Practice: New Tools for Critical Discourse Analysis brings together van Leeuwen's methodological work on discourse analysis of the last 15 years. Discourse, van Leeuwen argues, is a resource for representation, a knowledge about some aspect of reality which can be drawn upon when that aspect of reality has to be ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • The Language of Organizational Styling

    by Lionel Wee ...
    The ways in which commercial organizations and service providers 'style' themselves - creating the image they wish to portray to their potential consumers - is a long-established area of research in the fields of sociology and business studies. However, language also plays an important role in organizational styling, something which until now has been largely overlooked in the literature. This is ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Amy, Wendy, and Beth

    Learning Language in South Baltimore

    by Peggy J. Miller ...
    Amy, Wendy, and Beth, the 1980 recipient of the New York Academy of Sciences Edward Sapir Award, is a lively in-depth study of how three young children from an urban working-class community learned language under everyday conditions. It is a sensitive portrayal of the children and their families and offers an innovative approach to the study of language development and social class.A major ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Indirect Reports and Pragmatics

    Interdisciplinary Studies

    Edited by Alessandro Capone, Ferenc Kiefer, Franco Lo Piparo ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume offers the reader a singular overview of current thinking on indirect reports. The contributors are eminent researchers from the fields of philosophy of language, theoretical linguistics and communication theory, who answer questions on this important issue. This exciting area of controversy has until now mostly been treated from the viewpoint of philosophy. This volume adds the views ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Quotatives

    New Trends and Sociolinguistic Implications

    by Isabelle Buchstaller ...
    Series series Language in Society
    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.Provides an interface between sociolinguistic research and other linguistic disciplines, ... Read more

    $114.00 USD

  • Researching Sociopragmatic Variability

    Perspectives from Variational, Interlanguage and Contrastive Pragmatics

    Edited by K. Beeching, H. Woodfield ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Researching Sociopragmatic Variability showcases a range of research approaches to the study of speech acts and pragmatic markers across different languages and varieties of a language, investigating native and non-native usages and variation across gender, situation and addressee. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD