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Sociolinguistics

Hardback. Provides a sociolinguistic account of classroom interaction, based on research in an inner-city high school. Series: Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics. Num Pages: 462 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 881.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521812634
ISBN
9780521812634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.27

Paperback. A humorous and informative guide to some of the bizarre word origins and connections of the English language Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB; CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843510598
ISBN
9781843510598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.30

Paperback. This major new survey of sociolinguistics identifies gaps in our existing knowledge base and provides directions for future research. Editor(s): Bayley, Robert J.; Cameron, Richard; Lucas, Ceil. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 914 pages, 43 b&w. BIC Classification: CFB; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 185 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
914
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190233747
ISBN
9780190233747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.83

Paperback. A collection of essays on keywords from political discourse, including secularism, security, indigineity, and terrorism. Editor(s): Gluck, Carol; Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: CFB; CFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822345367
ISBN
9780822345367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.55

Paperback. This bold and accessible study of human languages and communication explores issues which are at the forefront of today's globalized society. The human species is divided into more than five thousand language groups that do not understand each other. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745627489
ISBN
9780745627489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.10

Paperback. This text aims to show the linguistic variety that exists within the Italian language, as well as describing its main systematic linguistic features, offering detailed coverage of both sociolinguistic and linguistic topics. Num Pages: 260 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ADT; CFB; CFF; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415078627
ISBN
9780415078627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.54

Paperback. This book critically analyses and reviews the development of language in direct relation to social disadvantage in the early years and beyond. Definitions and descriptions of social disadvantage are addressed and the wider aspects discussed. Editor(s): Clegg, Judy; Ginsborg, Jane. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD; JMC; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470019757
ISBN
9780470019757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.74

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

€ 41.99
€ 40.72

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

€ 72.20

paperback. Explores the ways that words and meanings are re-used in new contexts for new listeners. Series Editor(s): Drew, Paul; Goodwin, Marjorie Harness; Gumperz, John J. Series: Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics. Num Pages: 390 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521484749
ISBN
9780521484749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.84
€ 54.45

hardcover. Innovative study of the role of language in the 'civilising' project of the British Empire in colonial Australia. Series: Cambridge Social and Cultural Histories. Num Pages: 326 pages, 21 b/w illus. BIC Classification: CFB; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521516310
ISBN
9780521516310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.87

hardcover. Examines how social relationships are developed and maintained through language. Series: Language, Culture and Cognition. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 b/w illus. 21 tables. BIC Classification: CFB; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 53.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521516396
ISBN
9780521516396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.18

Paperback. This book is a cultural history of European languages from the invention of printing to the French Revolution. Series: The Wiles Lectures. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 5AN; CFB; HBJD; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521535861
ISBN
9780521535861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.96

paperback. 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: 223 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521710169
ISBN
9780521710169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.90

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

€ 27.99
€ 27.72

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

€ 49.99
€ 44.63

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

hardcover. Analyses the development of Portuguese and Spanish from Latin and their subsequent transformation into several non-standard varieties. Series: Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact. Num Pages: 276 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 57.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521831758
ISBN
9780521831758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.03

hardcover. Discusses the relationship between language and the mental organisation of knowledge, based on research carried out in Polynesia. Series: Language, Culture and Cognition. Num Pages: 396 pages, 3 b/w illus. 45 tables. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521883122
ISBN
9780521883122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.72

hardcover. Why do men and women talk so differently and how do these differences interfere with communication between the sexes? Num Pages: 252 pages, 6 b/w illus. BIC Classification: CFB; JFSJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521887137
ISBN
9780521887137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.83

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