Products In Sociolinguistics (Total Products 47, Showing: 1 -> 20)
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This book persuasively argues the case that ethnography must be viewed as a full theoretical system, rather than just as a research method. Blommaert ...
Language and culture are concepts increasingly found at the heart of developments in applied linguistics and related fields. Taken together, they can ...
This superbly organised presentation consists of four introductory theoretical chapters dealing with the why, what and how of RLS, six chapters devote...
This book looks at how language has evolved around the globe from ancestral proto-languages to our recognisable modern tongues. It demonstrates how la...
A Rulebook for Arguments is a succinct introduction to the art of writing and assessing arguments, organized around specific rules, each illustrated a...
This study is about the principles for constructing polite speeches. The core of it first appeared in Questions and Politeness, edited by Esther N. Go...
In Hayes' book ... she joins the dots between these differing beliefs to help us cultivate a richer shared vocabulary of happiness, and unravels the ...
Sociolinguistics and the Legal Process is an introduction to language, law and society for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students. Its centr...
Popular, political and media discourses frame the issue of migration and shape how and when it enters the public and political consciousness. These...
In this textbook, first published in 1997, Alessandro Duranti introduces linguistic anthropology as an interdisciplinary field which studies language ...
Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students.
Assuming no prior knowledge, book...
This analysis of the rhetoric of nine successfully persuasive politicians explains how their use of language created credible and consistent stories a...
In Reading Between the Signs, Anna Mindess provides a perspective on a culture that is not widely understood - American Deaf culture. With the collabo...
Humans are imperfect, and problems of speaking, hearing and understanding are pervasive in ordinary interaction. This book examines the way we 'repair...
Why are different varieties of the Japanese language used differently in social interaction, and how are they perceived? How do honorifics operate to ...
Ngugi describes this book as 'a summary of some of the issues in which I have been passionately involved for the last twenty years of my practice in f...
Sociolinguistics is a dynamic field of research that explains the role and function of language in social life. This book offers the most substantial ...
Do women talk more than men? Does text messaging make you stupid? Can chimpanzees really talk to us? This fascinating textbook addresses a wide range ...
This book examines how language is a central resource in transforming migrant women into transnational domestic workers. Focusing on the migration of ...
Robert McColl Millar examines how language has been used in Scotland since the earliest times. While primarily focusing on the histories of the speake...