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Intercultural Communication
A Discourse Approach
Av Ron Scollon, Suzanne Wong Scollon m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
644 kr
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This newly revised edition is both a lively introduction and practical guide to the main concepts and challenges of intercultural communication. Grounded in interactional sociolinguistics and discourse analysis, this work integrates theoretical principles and methodological advice, presenting …
Quotatives
New Trends and Sociolinguistic Implications
Inbunden, 2013
1578 kr
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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 …
Language, the Sexes and Society
Häftad, 1985
601 kr
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In studying the various roles that language, speech and communication play in relations between the sexes, Language, The Sexes and Society identifies and illuminates the processes involved - such as stereotyping, social categorization and discrimination. Identifies the social, psychological and …
Discourse Analysis
The Sociolinguistic Analysis of Natural Language
Häftad, 1983
659 kr
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The study of naturally occurring connected discourse, spoken or written is one of the most promising and rapidly developing areas of linguistics. Traditional linguistics has concentrated on the analysis of single sentence or isolated speech acts. In this important new book Michael Stubbs shows that …
Sociolinguistics of Society
Häftad, 1984
717 kr
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This is an introduction to those aspects of sociolinguistics broadly described as the sociology of language; the effect of language and dialect differences on society. Beginning with a general description of the social consequences of several languages being used in one society, Ralph Fasold moves …
Observing and Analysing Natural Language
A Critical Account of Sociolinguistic Method
Häftad, 1987
630 kr
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Social networks -- those informal and formal social relationships of which any human society is composed -- are distinguished by their own patters of language use. Lesley Milroy is concerned with the manner in which patterns of linguisitic variation characterize particular groups (social and …
Sociolinguistics of Language
Introduction to Sociolinguistics
Häftad, 1990
717 kr
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A companion to the author's Sociolinguistics of Society, this textbook, examines the influence of social interaction in language use and discusses a variety of facts about language from the commonplace to the exotic.
Anthropological Linguistics
An Introduction
Häftad, 1997
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625 kr
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It starts from a theoretical viewpoint of both language and culture as conventionalised forms of situated practice and uses this as a unifying framework to cover the full range of topics normally treated under the rubric of language and culture.
Language and Social Networks
Häftad, 1987
630 kr
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First published in 1980, Language and Social Networks has had a great influence on the development of sociolinguistics. The second edition incorporates an extensive new chapter reappraising the original research and discussing other sociolinguistic work in the same paradigm.
Language of News Media
Av Allan Bell
Häftad, 1991
583 kr
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Written by a linguist who is himself a journalist, this is a uniquely informed account of the language of the news media. Based in the frameworks of sociolinguistics and discourse analysis its concerns are with the notion of the news story, the importance of the processes which produce media …
Principles of Linguistic Change, Volume 2
Social Factors
Inbunden, 2001
1853 kr
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This volume presents the long-anticipated results of several decades of inquiry into the social origins and social motivation of linguistic change. Written by one of the founders of modern sociolinguisticsFeatures the first complete report on the Philadelphia project designed to establish the …
Principles of Linguistic Change, Volume 2
Social Factors
Häftad, 2001
569 kr
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This volume presents the long-anticipated results of several decades of inquiry into the social origins and social motivation of linguistic change. Written by one of the founders of modern sociolinguisticsFeatures the first complete report on the Philadelphia project designed to establish the …
Language Variation as Social Practice
The Linguistic Construction of Identity in Belten High
Inbunden, 1999
1765 kr
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This volume provides an ethnographically rich account of sociolinguistic variation in an adolescent population.
Language Variation as Social Practice
The Linguistic Construction of Identity in Belten High
Häftad, 1999
668 kr
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This volume provides an ethnographically rich account of sociolinguistic variation in an adolescent population.
Text and Corpus Analysis
Computer Assisted Studies of Language and Culture
Häftad, 1996
601 kr
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This book provides detailed studies in one of the fastest growing areas of linguistics - corpus analysis - and shows how computers can be used to reveal culturally significant patterns of language use.
Bilingualism
Häftad, 1994
567 kr
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Since it was first published in 1989, Suzanne Romaine's book has been recognized as the most authoritative introduction to the sociolinguistics of bilingualism. The new edition has been completely revised to incorporate recent work in this fast developing field. Throughout the book, bilingualism is …
African American Vernacular English
Features, Evolution, Educational Implications
Häftad, 1999
717 kr
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In response to the flood of interest in African American Vernacular English (AAVE) following the recent controversy over "Ebonics," this book brings together sixteen essays on the subject by a leading expert in the field, one who has been researching and writing on it for a quarter of a century.
Forensic Linguistics
An Introduction to Language in the Justice System
Av John Gibbons
Inbunden, 2003
1580 kr
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Forensic Linguistics is an introduction to the fascinating interface between language and the law. Provides an integrated and fully theorized understanding of language and law issues.Contains many helpful examples from genuine legal contexts and texts.Discusses linguistic sources of disadvantage …
Forensic Linguistics
An Introduction to Language in the Justice System
Av John Gibbons
Häftad, 2003
638 kr
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Forensic Linguistics is an introduction to the fascinating interface between language and the law. Provides an integrated and fully theorized understanding of language and law issues.Contains many helpful examples from genuine legal contexts and texts.Discusses linguistic sources of disadvantage …
Introduction to Contact Linguistics
Inbunden, 2002
1848 kr
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This book is a comprehensive introduction to the study of language contact and its outcomes, as well as the social and linguistic factors involved. Provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of contact linguistics.Examines a wide range of language contact phenomena from both general …
Introduction to Contact Linguistics
Häftad, 2002
601 kr
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This book is a comprehensive introduction to the study of language contact and its outcomes, as well as the social and linguistic factors involved. Provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of contact linguistics.Examines a wide range of language contact phenomena from both general …
English History of African American English
Av Poplack, Shana Poplack
Häftad, 1999
818 kr
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Much scholarly work assumes that the structure of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) derives from an earlier plantation creole. This volume explores an alternative hypothesis: that the characteristic features were acquired from the varieties of English to which early speakers were exposed.
African American English in the Diaspora
Av Shana Poplack, Sali A. Tagliamonte
Häftad, 2001
851 kr
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This provocative volume investigates the origins of contemporary African American Vernacular English (AAVE), one of the oldest, yet unsolved, questions in sociolinguistics.
Sociolinguistics
Method and Interpretation
Av Lesley Milroy, Matthew Gordon
Häftad, 2002
601 kr
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Sociolinguistics: Method and Interpretation presents a thorough and practical description of current sociolinguistic methodology while recognizing that methodological decisions can never be separated from questions of theory. Presents a thorough and practical description of current sociolinguistic …
Ethnography of Communication
An Introduction
Inbunden, 2002
1674 kr
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The Ethnography of Communication presents the terms and concepts which are essential for discussing how and why language is used and how its use varies in different cultures. Presents the essential terms and concepts introduced and developed by Dell Hymes and others and surveys the most important …
Ethnography of Communication
An Introduction
Häftad, 2002
583 kr
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The Ethnography of Communication presents the terms and concepts which are essential for discussing how and why language is used and how its use varies in different cultures. Presents the essential terms and concepts introduced and developed by Dell Hymes and others and surveys the most important …
Development of African American English
Häftad, 2002
866 kr
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This book focuses on one of the most persistent and controversial questions in modern sociolinguistics: the past and present development of African American Vernacular English (AAVE).
Text, Context, Pretext
Critical Issues in Discourse Analysis
Inbunden, 2004
1600 kr
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Written by a leading researcher in the field, this fascinating examination of the relations between grammar, text, and discourse is designed to provoke critical discussion on key issues in discourse analysis which are not always clearly identified and examined. Written by a leading researcher in …
Text, Context, Pretext
Critical Issues in Discourse Analysis
Häftad, 2004
528 kr
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Written by a leading researcher in the field, this fascinating examination of the relations between grammar, text, and discourse is designed to provoke critical discussion on key issues in discourse analysis which are not always clearly identified and examined. Written by a leading researcher in …
American English
Dialects and Variation
Av Walt Wolfram, Natalie Schilling
Häftad, 2015
630 kr
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The new edition of this classic text chronicles recent breakthrough developments in the field of American English, covering regional, ethnic, and gender-based differences. Now accompanied by a companion website with an extensive array of sound files, video clips, and other online materials to …
