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paperback. Outlines a framework for research on translation in institutional settings, using the Finnish translation unit at the European Commission as a case study. This title adopts an ethnographic approach to explore the life and work of the translators at the centre of this study. Num Pages: 188 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFE; CFB; CFP; JPSN2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
St Jerome Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781905763085
ISBN
9781905763085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.93

Paperback. Through case studies of language practices in spaces understood as inherently translocal and multi-layered (classrooms and schools, youth spaces, mercantile spaces and nation-states), this book explores the relevance of superdiversity for the social and human sciences and positions it as a research perspective in sociolinguistics and beyond. Editor(s): Arnaut, Karel; Karrebaek, Martha Sif; Spotti, Massimiliano; Blommaert, Jan. Series: Encounters. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFN; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 209 x 31. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783096787
ISBN
9781783096787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.41

Hardback. The more than two dozen Rai languages in eastern Nepal are linguistically highly varied. This title includes introductory chapters to Rai mythology and Rai grammar. It brings together different variants of myths from various Rai languages, presenting them with linguistic glossings in interlinear translations. Series: Harvard Oriental Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKN; CFB; JFHF; JHMC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 18. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032729
ISBN
9780674032729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.14

Paperback. An entertaining and accessible guide for students taking an undergraduate course in discourse analysis or sociolinguistics. This is a book that will give students some useful 'hands-on' experience of discourse analysis and will point the way forward for readers who want to specialise in this area of study. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; JFF; JFS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137381408
ISBN
9781137381408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.23

Paperback. This text explores the question of how linguistic practices and ideologies relate to sexuality and sexual identity, opening with a discussion of the field of "queer linguistics" and moving from theory into practice with case studies of language use in a variety of cultural settings. Series: CSLI - Stanford Monographs in Linguistics. Num Pages: 350 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CFB; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575863207
ISBN
9781575863207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.41

Paperback. Video and computer games in their cultural contexts Num Pages: 248 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JFCA; UBJ; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817354206
ISBN
9780817354206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.35

Paperback. A collection of papers from the BAAL Annual Conference at the University of Bristol 2005. The thirteen papers, by researchers from Britain and across Europe, represent a range of research orientations within Applied Linguistics, which connect in different ways with issues in culture and identity. Editor(s): Kiely, Richard; Clibbon, Gerald; Rea-Dickins, Pauline. Series: British Studies in Applied Linguistics. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 237 x 12. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First edition. Paperback.
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845532192
ISBN
9781845532192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.18

Paperback. This book explores Japanese women's desire for English as a means of identity transformation and as access to the West and its masculinity. Drawing on ethnographic data and critical discourse analysis, the book illuminates how such desire impacts upon the linguistic, social, and romantic choices made by young women in Japan and overseas. Series: Critical Language and Literacy Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2AB; CFB; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847698537
ISBN
9781847698537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.63

Paperback. Presents an account of meaning in many linguistic and cultural phenomena that is based on cognitive capacities that human understanders and producers of language possess independently of their ability to use language. This book also suggests that cognitive linguistics is a much more comprehensive enterprise than is commonly accepted. Num Pages: 416 pages, 27 line illus. BIC Classification: CFA; CFB; CFK; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195187205
ISBN
9780195187205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.70

Hardback. An initiative known as the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) strives to improve education by examining and assessing classroom interaction. This book presents research by professors who adopted SoTL methodology to study their classrooms at Gallaudet University, an institution employing American Sign Language and written English. Editor(s): Mulrooney, Kristin J. Series: Sociolinguistics in Deaf Communities. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JFSL; JNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563686238
ISBN
9781563686238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.90

Paperback. Series: Culture and Society After Socialism. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; CFB; HBJD; HBLW3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801472794
ISBN
9780801472794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.72

paperback. Explores the ways in which writers of American literature have represented encounters between communities speaking different languages. Series: Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CFB; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521721615
ISBN
9780521721615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226767932
ISBN
9780226767932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.07

Hardcover. Editor(s): Le, Quynh; Le, Thao. Num Pages: 328 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 261 x 23. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612096025
ISBN
9781612096025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 275.91
€ 183.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Haring, Lee. Series: Encounters: Explorations in Folklore and Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 9. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253024398
ISBN
9780253024398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

hardcover. This book proposes an integrated framework for investigating the ethics of language policy in liberal democracies in a global era. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107143166
ISBN
9781107143166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.95

Paperback. 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. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 244 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631153146
ISBN
9780631153146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48

Paperback. Social networks ---- those informal and formal social relationships of which any human society is composed ---- are distinguished by their own patters of language use. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631136231
ISBN
9780631136231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48

Paperback. 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 methodology. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631222255
ISBN
9780631222255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.06

Paperback. BIC Classification: CFB; GTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748675746
ISBN
9780748675746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 164.24

Paperback. Gender and Language offers a broad and accessible introduction to the study of language and gender for those new to the subject. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JFSJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340809594
ISBN
9780340809594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.62

Hardcover. This study of Japanese business discourse adopts Bakhtin's notion of speech genres as an heuristic, to analyze groups of spoken texts which display similar constellations of compositional, thematic, and stylistic features. It examines strategies used by a non-Western community of speakers. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780080441658
ISBN
9780080441658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.67

paperback. This fascinating study of languages in contact introduces new insights from popular culture, the globalised new economy and computer-mediated communication. Series: Key Topics in Sociolinguistics. Num Pages: 251 pages, 2 b/w illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDM; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521149259
ISBN
9780521149259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.62

hardcover. This fascinating study of languages in contact introduces new insights from popular culture, the globalised new economy and computer-mediated communication. Series: Key Topics in Sociolinguistics. Num Pages: 251 pages, 2 b/w illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521767958
ISBN
9780521767958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.33

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