Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

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...


“laurel mackenzie”

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “laurel mackenzie”
Skip side bar filters

  • Doing Sociolinguistics

    A practical guide to data collection and analysis

    by Miriam Meyerhoff, Erik Schleef, Laurel MacKenzie ...
    Doing Sociolinguistics: A practical guide to data collection and a**nalysis provides an accessible introduction and guide to the methods of data collection and analysis in the field of sociolinguistics. It offers students the opportunity to engage directly with some of the foundational and more innovative work being done in the quantitative or variationist paradigm.Divided into sixteen short ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

People who read this also enjoyed

  • Speech Communities

    by Marcyliena H. Morgan ...
    Series series Key Topics in Linguistic Anthropology
    What makes a speech community? How do they evolve? How are speech communities identified? Speech communities are central to our understanding of how language and interactions occur in societies around the world and in this book readers will find an overview of the main concepts and critical arguments surrounding how language and communication styles distinguish and identify groups. Speech ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics

    by P. H. Matthews ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    The third edition of The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics is an authoritative and invaluable reference source covering every aspect of its wide-ranging field. In 3,250 entries the Dictionary spans grammar, phonetics, semantics, languages (spoken and written), dialects, and sociolinguistics. Clear examples - and diagrams where appropriate - help to convey the meanings of even the most ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Hiphop Literacies

    by Elaine Richardson ...
    Series series Literacies
    Hiphop Literacies is an exploration of the rhetorical, language and literacy practices of African Americans, with a focus on the Hiphop generation. Richardson analyses the lyrics and discourse of Hiphop, explodes myths and stereotypes about Black culture and language and shows how Hiphop language is a global ambassador of the English language and American culture.Richardson examines African ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Discourse of News Values

    How News Organizations Create Newsworthiness

    by Monika Bednarek, Helen Caple ...
    The Discourse of News Values breaks new ground in news media research in offering the first book-length treatment of the discursive construction of news values through words and images. Monika Bednarek and Helen Caple combine in-depth theoretical discussion with detailed empirical analysis to introduce their innovative analytical framework: discursive news values analysis (DNVA). DNVA allows ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Remix Multilingualism

    Hip Hop, Ethnography and Performing Marginalized Voices

    by Dr Quentin Williams ...
    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

    $13.99 USD

  • Music as Multimodal Discourse

    Semiotics, Power and Protest

    Edited by Dr Lyndon C. S. Way, Simon McKerrell ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Advances in Semiotics
    We communicate multimodally. Everyday communication involves not only words, but gestures, images, videos, sounds and of course, music. Music has traditionally been viewed as a separate object that we can isolate, discuss, perform and listen to. However, much of music's power lies in its use as multimodal communication. It is not just lyrics which lend songs their meaning, but images and musical ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • French and Creole in Louisiana

    Edited by Albert Valdman ...
    Series series Topics in Language and Linguistics
    Leading specialists on Cajun French and Louisiana Creole examine dialectology and sociolinguistics in this volume, the first comprehensive treatment of the linguistic situation of francophone Louisiana and its relation to the current development of French in North America outside of Quebec. Topics discussed include:language shift and code mixingspeaker attitudesthe role of schools and media in the ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • The Language Difference

    by Paulin G. DJITE ...
    Language is a sensitive issue in the developing world, because language choice and behaviour are integral to the social, economic and political stability of multicultural societies. To what extent does this argument hold? Does language make a difference when it comes to development, and is there a perceptible difference in development between countries that is attributable to their choice of ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Current Issues in Bilingualism

    Cognitive and Socio-linguistic Perspectives

    Edited by Mark Leikin, Mila Schwartz, Yishai Tobin ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    As populations become more mobile, so interest grows in bi- and multilingualism, particularly in the context of education. This volume focuses on the singular situation in Israel, whose complex multiculturalism has Hebrew and Arabic as official languages, English as an academic and political language, and tongues such as Russian and Amharic spoken by immigrants.Presenting research on bi- and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Assessing EFL Writing in the 21st Century Arab World

    Revealing the Unknown

    Edited by Hassan Abouabdelkader, Abdelhamid Ahmed ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book empirically explores assessment of EFL (English as a Foreign Language) writing in different Arab world contexts at the university level, which often presents a challenge for teachers and students alike. Analysing a number of different practices throughout the chapters including peer assessment, self-assessment, e-rubrics and writing coherence, the authors highlight different issues and ... Read more

    $49.49 USD