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  • Multilingualism, Discourse, and Ethnography Multilingualism, Discourse, and Ethnography
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    Multilingualism, Discourse, and Ethnography

    Over the last twenty years, sociolinguistic research on multilingualism has been transformed. Two processes have been at work: first, an epistemological shift to a critical ethnographic approach,...
    $385.00

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  • Language, Literacy and Diversity Language, Literacy and Diversity
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    Language, Literacy and Diversity

    Language, Literacy and Diversity brings together researchers who are leading the innovative and important re-theorization of language and literacy in relation to social mobility, multilingualism and...
    $410.00

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  • Social Media in Legal Practice Social Media in Legal Practice
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    Social Media in Legal Practice

    There are multiple aspects of electronically-mediated communication that influence and have strong implications for legal practice. This volume focuses on three major aspects of mediated...
    $111.00

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  • The Evasion-English Dictionary The Evasion-English Dictionary
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    The Evasion-English Dictionary

    This expanded edition of The Evasion-English Dictionary comprises 50+ entries on common evasions and slang including "like," "whatever," "I'm sorry if," "actually," "so," "sorry" (sorry-not-sorry),...
    $24.00

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  • Stories and Social Media Stories and Social Media
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    Stories and Social Media

    This book examines everyday stories of personal experience that are published online in contemporary forms of social media. Taking examples from discussion boards, blogs, social network sites,...
    $116.00

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  • Canadian English Canadian English
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    Canadian English

    This textbook is the only one of its kind to introduce the study of Canadian English in the context of basic concepts of linguistics and sociolinguistics. The book provides foundational information...
    $128.00

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  • Language and Identity in the Arab World Language and Identity in the Arab World
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    Language and Identity in the Arab World

    Language and Identity in the Arab World explores the inextricable link between language and identity, referring particularly to the Arab world. Spanning Indonesia to the United States, the Arab world...
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  • Sign Languages and Linguistic Citizenship Sign Languages and Linguistic Citizenship
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    Sign Languages and Linguistic Citizenship

    This critical ethnographic account of the Yangon deaf community in Myanmar offers unique insights into the dynamics of a vibrant linguistic and cultural minority community in the region and also...
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  • Transgressing Frontiers Transgressing Frontiers
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    Transgressing Frontiers

    The focus of this book is to assess, through language and literary studies in interpretation, the epistemic representation of frontiers in its shifting and fixing categories. The contributing...
    $83.00

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  • Political Discourses at the Extremes Political Discourses at the Extremes
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    Political Discourses at the Extremes

    The authors of this edited volume focus on the emergence of populist discourses, coming from movements or parties from Romance-speaking countries in Europe and in Latin America. By combining...
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  • Handbook of Language and Communication Handbook of Language and Communication
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    Handbook of Language and Communication

    The volume has four parts: Part I (Language minorities and inequality) analyses language contact and linguistic diversity as a global phenomenon, Part II (Language planning and language change)...
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  • Die Sprache Des Rituals Von Durham (1890) Die Sprache Des Rituals Von Durham (1890)
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    Die Sprache Des Rituals Von Durham (1890)

    Das Buch ""Die Sprache des Rituals von Durham (1890)"" von Uno Lorenz Lindelof ist eine detaillierte Untersuchung des Rituals der Durham-Kathedrale, das im sp�����ten 19. Jahrhundert praktiziert...
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  • The Phrase Book The Phrase Book
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    The Phrase Book

    The Phrase Book: Or Idiomatical Exercises In English And Tamil (1854) is a language learning resource written by P. Ramasawmy. The book is designed to help readers learn and understand idiomatic...
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  • Voices of the Self Voices of the Self
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    Voices of the Self

    A unique blend of memoir and scholarship, Keith Gilyard's Voices of the Self is a penetrating analysis of the linguistic and cultural "collision" experienced by African-American students in the...
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  • Italy and the USA Italy and the USA
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    Italy and the USA

    This collection takes a cross-disciplinary, transnational approach and gathers together essays from a range of subjects including linguistics, film studies, folk music, oral and written narrative,...
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  • Language and Masculinities Language and Masculinities
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    Language and Masculinities

    This volume showcases cutting-edge research in the linguistic and discursive study of masculinities, comprising the first significant edited collection on language and masculinities since Johnson and...
    $131.00

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  • Chronotopes and Migration Chronotopes and Migration
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    Chronotopes and Migration

    In Chronotopes and Migration: Language, Social Imagination, and Behavior, Farzad Karimzad and Lydia Catedral investigate migrants' polycentric identities, imaginations, ideologies, and orientations...
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  • Philippine English Philippine English
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    Philippine English

    Philippine English is a comprehensive reference work on the history, sociology, and linguistic structure of Philippine English. It offers readers unprecedented access to a synthesis of the last 50...
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  • Media Linguistics in South Asia Media Linguistics in South Asia
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    Media Linguistics in South Asia

    The tone and texture of the language of media have changed considerably due to the rapid expansion of media in recent times and advancements in communication technologies. This book examines new ways...
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  • Understanding Russianness Understanding Russianness
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    Understanding Russianness

    In today's world where other cultures are being tapped to a greater extent than ever before, the processes of mixing and matching are especially relevant in making sense of Russia. Not only do...
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  • Metaphor and Political Discourse Metaphor and Political Discourse
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    Metaphor and Political Discourse

    This book provides an analysis of the function of metaphor in political discourse, based on material from an extensive corpus of British and German press coverage of EU politics between 1989 and 2001.
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  • Corpora and Discourse Studies Corpora and Discourse Studies
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    Corpora and Discourse Studies

    This edited collection brings together contemporary research that uses corpus linguistics to carry out discourse analysis. The book takes an inclusive view of the meaning of discourse, covering...
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  • Teenage Talk Teenage Talk
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    Teenage Talk

    This in-depth study of the use of pragmatic markers by Spanish and English teenagers offers insight into the currently under-investigated area of teenage talk. It provides an overview of the main...
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  • Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia
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    Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia

    Becoming an African Diaspora in Australia extends debates on identities, cultures and notions of race and racism into new directions as it analyses the forms of interactional identities of African...
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  • Polish vs. American Courtroom Discourse Polish vs. American Courtroom Discourse
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    Polish vs. American Courtroom Discourse

    Polish vs. American Courtroom Discourse investigates different methods of witness examination in criminal trials under two disparate legal systems: Civil Law and Common Law. Its major objective is to...
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  • English in Japan in the Era of Globalization English in Japan in the Era of Globalization
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    English in Japan in the Era of Globalization

    In a world in which global communication is becoming ever more important and in which English is increasingly being positioned as the pre-eminent international language, Japan presents a particularly...
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  • Identity, Narrative and Metaphor Identity, Narrative and Metaphor
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    Identity, Narrative and Metaphor

    Despite not having obtained the true parliamentary majority in over thirty years, the British Labour Party managed to stay in power for ten years in the 1994-2007 period after an efficient process of...
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  • Transcultural Performance Transcultural Performance
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    Transcultural Performance

    Featuring interviews, conversations and observations from a multi-sited ethnography of Ecuadorean musicians and their families, this book offers an innovative response to previous analyses of...
    $122.00

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  • Digital Business Discourse Digital Business Discourse
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    Digital Business Discourse

    This book provides a timely and comprehensive snapshot of the current digital communication practices of today's organisations and workplaces, covering a wide spectrum of communication technologies,...
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  • Language Myths, Mysteries and Magic Language Myths, Mysteries and Magic
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    Language Myths, Mysteries and Magic

    Can a bump on the head cause someone to speak with a different accent? Can animals, aliens, and objects talk? Can we communicate with gods, demons, and the dead? From ancient curses carved on tablets...
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  • Le Livre Jaune Le Livre Jaune
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    Le Livre Jaune

    Une analyse des logomachies - les disputes verbales - dans lesquelles les interlocuteurs soutiennent des positions opposées dans un débat, mais en réalité ils se battent sur des idées similaires...
    $54.00

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  • Language, Race and the Global Jamaican Language, Race and the Global Jamaican
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    Language, Race and the Global Jamaican

    This book examines the racial and socio-linguistic dynamics of Jamaica, a majority black nation where the dominant ideology continues to look to white countries as models, yet which continues to defy...
    $113.00

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  • Multimodal Communication Multimodal Communication
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    Multimodal Communication

    This book draws on visual data, ranging from advertisements to postage stamps to digital personal photography, to offer a complex interpretation of the different social functions realised by these...
    $98.00

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  • Barentz Woordenboek Der Engelsche Spreektaal Barentz Woordenboek Der Engelsche Spreektaal
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    Barentz Woordenboek Der Engelsche Spreektaal

    Het boek ""Barentz Woordenboek Der Engelsche Spreektaal: Anglicismen En Americanismen"" is geschreven door M.E. Barentz en werd uitgegeven in 1895. Het is een woordenboek dat zich richt op de Engelse...
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