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Paperback. Offers new insights into how we use language to construct, maintain and project multi-faceted identities as they emerge in differing contexts. Editor(s): Llamas, Carmen; Watt, Dr. Dominic. Num Pages: 320 pages, 33 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494. 320 pages, 33 black & white line drawings. Editor(s): Llamas, Carmen; Watt, Dominic. Offers new insights into how we use language to construct, maintain and project multi-faceted identities as they emerge in differing contexts. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: CFB. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight: 494.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635771
ISBN
9780748635771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.04

Paperback. * Provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of contact linguistics. * Examines a wide range of language contact phenomena from both general linguistic and sociolinguistic perspectives. * Offers an account of current approaches to all of the major types of contact-induced change. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 440 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 31. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631212515
ISBN
9780631212515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.06

Hardback. A comprehensive introduction to the study of language contact and its outcomes, as well as the social and linguistic factors involved. The book examines a wide range of language contact phenomena from both general linguistic and sociolinguistic perspectives. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 440 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 37. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631212508
ISBN
9780631212508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.01

Paperback. Migrant workers are crucial to China's fast growing economy, yet little is known about their identities. This ethnographic study of the language use and identity construction of the children of internal migrants is innovative both in the context it studies and the scalar structure of discursive identity construction used to present its data. Series: Encounters. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; CFB; JFFN; JHBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847694195
ISBN
9781847694195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.33

paperback. A comprehensive overview of the political and legal consequences of linguistic inequality in the United States. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 312 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107623118
ISBN
9781107623118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. * Provides a definitive overview of the field of linguistic anthropology, comprised of original contributions by leading scholars in the field. * Constitutes an unprecedented overview of both the theoretical and methodological foundations of contemporary linguistic anthropology. Editor(s): Duranti, Alessandro. Series: Blackwell Companions to Anthropology. Num Pages: 648 pages, 32. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 179 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405144308
ISBN
9781405144308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.62

Paperback. This book focuses on linguistic landscapes in present-day urban settings. In a wide-ranging collection of studies of major world cities, the authors investigate both the forces that shape linguistic landscape and the impact of the linguistic landscape on the wider social and cultural reality. Editor(s): Shohamy, Elana (Professor Of Language Education, University Of Tel-Aviv, Israel); Ben-Rafael, Eliezer; Barni, Monica. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDM; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847692979
ISBN
9781847692979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.15

Hardcover. Documents the linguistic properties of lesser-known varieties of English, showing their relevance for language spread and change. Editor(s): Trudgill, Peter; Schneider, Edgar W.; Schreier, Daniel; Williams, Jeffrey P. Series: Studies in English Language. Num Pages: 386 pages, 1 b/w illus. 25 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
386
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521883962
ISBN
9780521883962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.81

hardcover. An updated and extended version of this authoritative one-stop resource for the study of language acquisition and development. Editor(s): Bavin, Edith L.; Naigles, Letitia R. Series: Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics. Num Pages: 1037 pages, 29 b/w illus. 11 tables. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 51. Weight in Grams: 2160.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
1037
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107087323
ISBN
9781107087323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.21

Paperback. A comprehensive work which offers a new and provocative approach to Spanish from political and historical perspectives. Editor(s): Del Valle, Jose. Num Pages: 446 pages, 2 b/w illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107533653
ISBN
9781107533653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.47

paperback. Investigates the linguistic diversity of the USA by profiling the twelve most commonly used languages other than English. Editor(s): Potowski, Kim. Num Pages: 346 pages, 7 b/w illus. 75 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521745338
ISBN
9780521745338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 44.63

hardcover. This book revisits and updates the concept of linguistic ecology, outlining applications to a variety of contact situations worldwide. Editor(s): Ludwig, Ralph; Pagel, Steve; Muhlhausler, Peter. Series: Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact. Num Pages: 410 pages, 46 b/w illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: CFA; CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174. Weight in Grams: 500.
Edition
New
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107041356
ISBN
9781107041356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.38
€ 107.24

Paperback. The first book-length exploration of 'standard Englishes' with contributions by the leading experts on each major variety of English discussed. Editor(s): Hickey, Raymond. Series: Studies in English Language. Num Pages: 444 pages, 8 b/w illus. 20 maps 48 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107515659
ISBN
9781107515659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.70

Paperback. In Sorry About That, Edwin Battistella analyzes the public apologies of presidents, politicians, entertainers, and businessmen, situating the apology within American popular culture. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CFB; CFGR; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190468903
ISBN
9780190468903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.17

Paperback. class, the authors argue that despite its sometimes aimless appearance and apparently unstructured content, casual conversation is a highly structured activity and plays a critical role in the social construction of reality. Series: Equinox Textbooks & Surveys in Linguistics. Num Pages: 333 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845530464
ISBN
9781845530464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.40

paperback. The first textbook dedicated to interactional linguistics, focusing on, and introducing, the linguistic analyses of conversational phenomena. Num Pages: 602 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107616035
ISBN
9781107616035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.91

Paperback. This comprehensive introduction discusses detailed methods of analyzing consonants, vowels, prosody and voice quality. Extensively illustrated, and with a focus on language variation, it provides explanations for conducting acoustic analyses and perception experiments and covers a variety of theoretical approaches. Num Pages: 376 pages, 84 black & white line drawings, 95 black & white halftones, 11 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFB; CFH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230224568
ISBN
9780230224568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.24

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKN; CFB; CFZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781563686641
ISBN
9781563686641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.74

Hardcover. This volume deals with multilingualism in higher education by focusing on a number of medium-sized languages that have become solidly established in this field. The book explores how these languages achieved the status of lingua academica and reviews the social functions they serve as means of instruction, research and administration. Editor(s): Vila, F. Xavier; Bretxa, Vanessa. Series: Multilingual Matters. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDM; JNFR; JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Multilingual Matters
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783092758
ISBN
9781783092758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.17

Paperback. A 28-chapter up-to-date overview of sociolinguistics. Reflecting the main division within the discipline, the two key sections of the text deal with the social dimensions of language and the linguistic dimensions of society. Editor(s): Coulmas, Florian. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 954.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631211938
ISBN
9780631211938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.91

hardcover. Explores the functions of writing and written language, analysing its consequences for language, society, economy and politics. Series: Key Topics in Sociolinguistics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14 b/w illus. 11 tables. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107016422
ISBN
9781107016422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.64

Hardback. An introduction and research guide to onomastics, this book covers the major areas of name study in individual chapters on personal names, place names, acronyms, brand names and trade names. Every topic comprises a discussion of underlying principles as well as numerous illustrative examples. Num Pages: 176 pages, references, bibliography, index, glossary. BIC Classification: CFB; GBGP; HBTG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780313283567
ISBN
9780313283567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.01
€ 71.33

Paperback. .
Publisher
Abson Books London
Number of pages
45
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780902920941
ISBN
9780902920941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.84

Paperback. Talk and Social Theory will be an essential text for students of sociolinguistics and the analysis of discourse in conversation. Num Pages: 242 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745624716
ISBN
9780745624716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.93

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