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34 produkter
Talk, Work and Institutional Order
Discourse in Medical, Mediation and Management Settings
Av Srikant Sarangi, Celia Roberts
Häftad, 1999
1042 kr
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Taking an interdisciplinary approach to talk and its role in certain workplace practice and relationships, this book consists of 14 contributions that address the thematic focus of how professional knowledge and identities are constituted in discourse, vis-a-vis a given institutional order.
Language Ideological Debates
Inbunden, 1999
762 kr
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No detailed description available for "Language Ideological Debates".
Ideologies in Action
Language Politics on Corsica
Inbunden, 1999
1033 kr
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In Corsica, spelling contests, road signs, bilingual education bills and Corsican language newscasts leave language planners and ordinary speakers deeply divided over how to define what "counts" as Corsican and how it is connected with cultural identity. In Ideologies in Action Alexandra Jaffe …
Gender, Heteroglossia and Power
A Sociolinguistic Study of Youth Culture
Av Joan Pujolar
Inbunden, 2000
1542 kr
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No detailed description available for "Gender, Heteroglossia and Power".
Hebrew and Zionism
A Discourse Analytic Cultural Study
Av Ron Kuzar
Inbunden, 2001
1693 kr
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This book observes and critiques controversies on the genesis and the character of Israeli Hebrew. Did it emerge through revival? Did Ben-Yehuda play a role in it? Is Hebrew a normal language now? The hegemonic ideology of the revival of Hebrew is shown to have been harmonious with various Zionist …
Multilingualism, Second Language Learning, and Gender
Av Aneta Pavlenko, Adrian Blackledge m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
787 kr
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This volume presents a comprehensive introduction to the study of second language learning, multilingualism and gender. An impressive array of papers situated within a feminist poststructuralist framework demonstrates how this framework allows for a deeper understanding of second language learning, …
Race and the Rise of Standard American
Inbunden, 2002
1995 kr
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This study examines the effect of race-consciousness upon the pronunciation of American English and upon the ideology of standardization in the twentieth century. It shows how the discourses of prescriptivist pronunciation, the xenophobic reaction against immigration to the eastern metropolises - …
At War with Words
Av Mirjana N. Dedaic, Daniel N. Nelson
Inbunden, 2003
2084 kr
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In a new era of global conflict involving non-state actors, At War with Words offers a provocative perspective on the role of language in the genesis, conduct and consequence of mass violence. Sociolinguistics meets political science and communication studies in order to examine interdependence …
Language, Politics, and Social Interaction in an Inuit Community
Inbunden, 2003
2146 kr
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Since the early 1970s, the Inuit of Arctic Quebec have struggled to survive economically and culturally in a rapidly changing northern environment. The promotion and maintenance of Inuktitut, their native language, through language policy and Inuit control over institutions, have played a major …
Diglossia and Power
Language Policies and Practice in the 19th Century Habsburg Empire
Inbunden, 2003
2084 kr
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This book is about the struggle for social power in the interethnic context of the Austrian part of the 19th century Austro-Hungarian Empire. It explores how the struggle for power is reflected in attempts to control language use at different levels of discursive interaction, and how, in a context …
Metalanguage
Social and Ideological Perspectives
Av Adam Jaworski, Nikolas Coupland m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
2306 kr
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Metalanguage brings together new, original contributions on people's knowledge about language and representations of language, e.g., representations of dialects, styles, utterances, stances and goals in relation to sociolinguistic theory, sociolinguistic accounts of language variation, and accounts …
Power and Politeness in Action
Disagreements in Oral Communication
Inbunden, 2004
1995 kr
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This study investigates the interface of power and politeness in the realization of disagreements in naturalistic language data. Power and politeness are important phenomena in face-to-face interaction. Disagreement is an arena in which these two key concepts are likely to be observed together: …
Narrative as Social Practice
Anglo-Western and Australian Aboriginal Oral Traditions
Inbunden, 2004
2621 kr
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Narrative as Social Practice sets out to explore the complex and fascinating interrelatedness of narrative and culture. It does so by contrasting the oral storytelling traditions of two widely divergent cultures - Anglo-Western culture and the Central Australian culture of the …
Narrative as Social Practice
Anglo-Western and Australian Aboriginal Oral Traditions
Häftad, 2004
792 kr
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Narrative as Social Practice sets out to explore the complex and fascinating interrelatedness of narrative and culture. It does so by contrasting the oral storytelling traditions of two widely divergent cultures - Anglo-Western culture and the Central Australian culture of the …
Read the Cultural Other
Forms of Otherness in the Discourses of Hong Kong's Decolonization
Av Shi-xu, Manfred Kienpointner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
2621 kr
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Read the Cultural Other contains studies on non-Western discourse. It has two principal aims. Firstly, it argues that the study of non-Western, non-White, and Third-World discourses should become a legitimate, necessary, and routine part of international discourse scholarship. Hitherto, …
Read the Cultural Other
Forms of Otherness in the Discourses of Hong Kong's Decolonization
Av Shi-xu, Manfred Kienpointner m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
690 kr
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Read the Cultural Other contains studies on non-Western discourse. It has two principal aims. Firstly, it argues that the study of non-Western, non-White, and Third-World discourses should become a legitimate, necessary, and routine part of international discourse scholarship. Hitherto, …
Troubled Talk
Metaphorical Negotiation in Problem Discourse
Av Irit Kupferberg, David Green
Inbunden, 2005
1693 kr
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How is meaning constructed discursively by participants in problem discourse? To which discursive resources do they resort in order to accomplish their complicated tasks of problem presentation and negotiation of possible solutions? To what extent are these resources related to the interactional …
Diagnosis as Cultural Practice
Av Judith Felson Duchan, Dana Kovarsky
Inbunden, 2005
2759 kr
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This book is about the doing and experiencing of diagnosis in everyday life. Diagnoses are revealed as interactive negotiations rather than as the assigning of diagnostic labels. The authors demonstrate, through detailed discourse analyses, how the diagnostic process depends on power and …
Diagnosis as Cultural Practice
Av Judith Felson Duchan, Dana Kovarsky
Häftad, 2006
816 kr
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This book is about the doing and experiencing of diagnosis in everyday life. Diagnoses are revealed as interactive negotiations rather than as the assigning of diagnostic labels. The authors demonstrate, through detailed discourse analyses, how the diagnostic process depends on power and …
Linguistic Authority, Language Ideology, and Metaphor
The Czech Orthography Wars
Av Neil Bermel
Inbunden, 2007
2864 kr
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How does a country find itself 'at war' over spelling? This book focuses on a crucial juncture in the post-communist history of the Czech Republic, when an orthographic commission with a moderate reformist agenda found itself the focus of enormous public controversy.Delving back into history, …
Linguistic Authority, Language Ideology, and Metaphor
The Czech Orthography Wars
Av Neil Bermel
Häftad, 2007
882 kr
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How does a country find itself 'at war' over spelling? This book focuses on a crucial juncture in the post-communist history of the Czech Republic, when an orthographic commission with a moderate reformist agenda found itself the focus of enormous public controversy.Delving back into history, …
Style and Social Identities
Alternative Approaches to Linguistic Heterogeneity
Av Peter Auer
Inbunden, 2007
1844 kr
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This volume presents an interactional perspective on linguistic variability that takes into account the construction of social identities through the formation of social communicative styles. It shows that style is a useful category in bridging the gap between single parameter variation and social …
Style and Social Identities
Alternative Approaches to Linguistic Heterogeneity
Av Peter Auer
Häftad, 2008
863 kr
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This volume presents an interactional perspective on linguistic variability that takes into account the construction of social identities through the formation of social communicative styles. It shows that style is a useful category in bridging the gap between single parameter variation and social …
Words, Worlds, and Material Girls
Language, Gender, Globalization
Häftad, 2008
863 kr
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This wide-ranging volume explores how gender and language are used and transformed to discuss, enact, and project social differences in light of global economic and political changes in the late nineteenth, twentieth, and early twenty-first centuries. It presents analyses of language and gender …
Immigration and Bureaucratic Control
Language Practices in Public Administration
Av Eva Codó
Inbunden, 2008
2842 kr
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This original study looks at language practices in a government agency responsible for granting or denying legal status to transnational migrants in Spain. Drawing on a unique corpus of naturally-occurring verbal interactions between state officials and migrant petitioners as well as ethnographic …
Immigration and Bureaucratic Control
Language Practices in Public Administration
Av Eva Codó
Häftad, 2009
400 kr
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This original study looks at language practices in a government agency responsible for granting or denying legal status to transnational migrants in Spain. Drawing on a unique corpus of naturally-occurring verbal interactions between state officials and migrant petitioners as well as ethnographic …
Impoliteness in Language
Studies on its Interplay with Power in Theory and Practice
Av Derek Bousfield, Miriam A. Locher
Häftad, 2008
391 kr
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The volume addresses the enormous imbalance that exists between academic interest in politeness phenomena when compared to impoliteness phenomena. Researchers working with Brown and Levinson's ([1978] 1987) seminal work on politeness rarely focused explicitly on impoliteness. As a result, only one …
Courtroom Talk and Neocolonial Control
Av Diana Eades
Inbunden, 2008
2842 kr
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The book uses critical sociolinguistic analysis to examine the social consequences of courtroom talk. The focus of the study is the cross-examination of three Australian Aboriginal boys who were prosecution witnesses in the case of six police officers charged with their abduction. The analysis …
Ideologies across Nations
The Construction of Linguistic Minorities at the United Nations
Inbunden, 2008
2927 kr
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The book is an invitation to a genealogical understanding of the ideological and discursive processes that have emerged out of the regulation of linguistic minorities issues within an international context and, more precisely, at the United Nations. It highlights the contradictions, limits and …
Local Construction of a Global Language
Ideologies of English in South Korea
Inbunden, 2009
2390 kr
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In South Korea, English is a language of utmost importance, sought with an unprecedented zeal as an indispensable commodity in education, business, popular culture, and national policy. This book investigates how the status of English as a hegemonic language in South Korea is constructed through …
