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  • Exploring Ecolinguistics
    Douglas Mark Ponton
    Contributing to the rapidly emerging field of ecolinguistics, this book explores the role of language in mediating and determining our relationship with nature and in shaping attitudes and social practices in environmental areas.In doing so, it maps out research pathways for informed ecological debate that concerns both the planet and the discipline.The book centres on two case...
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    51,32 €

  • Language as an Ecological Phenomenon
    Moving beyond a more traditional view of language as a discrete sociocultural and cognitive entity that distorts our understanding of surrounding ecologies, this book argues that the starting point for ecolinguistics is an appreciation of language as not just about nature, but of nature.Exploring this conceptual change in the field, the book presents a process view in which lan...
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    50,96 €

  • Constructing Brexit Britain
    Tamsin Parnell
    Combining corpus linguistics, critical discourse analysis, and a discourse analysis of narratives, this book considers one aspect of the Brexit process: the language that journalists, politicians and individuals used to write and talk about what it means to be British and European around the time of Brexit. It reveals a trajectory towards a discourse of national division in Bre...
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    51,10 €

  • British Bangladeshi Muslims in the East End
    Fatima Rajina
    Popular discourse around British Muslims has often been dominated by a focus on Muslim women and their sartorial choices, particularly the hijab and niqab. This book takes a different angle and focuses on Muslim men, examining how factors like the global war on terror influenced and changed their sartorial choices and use of language. The book denaturalises the ubiquitous and d...
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    44,56 €

  • The Public Pedagogy of the Master Narrative
    JPB Gerald
    Discusses the many ways that racism and hierarchies of language hinder honesty and harm society.In this bold attempt to challenge readers’ assumptions about racial prejudice, JPB Gerald explores how racism and hierarchies of language hinder effective education and harm societies around the world. Through a wide range of interviews with experts in areas ranging from US states ge...
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    28,09 €

  • Languages We Live By
    Clara Molina / Katrin Ahlgren
    This book invites readers to reflect on the impact of languages and create workshops to develop inclusive and responsible societies.Language plays a crucial role in the creation and reproduction of social inequalities, but it can also be a key factor in their deconstruction and in the creation of a more multilingual and inclusive world. This book guides the reader through an ex...
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    17,66 €

  • Estudios de (des)cortesía verbal en la historia del español
    Esta monografía colectiva profundiza en diferentes estrategias lingüísticas de (des)cortesía verbal documentadas en los períodos evolutivos tradicionalmente considerados en historia de la lengua española. Los diez capítulos que constituyen el libro, cuyos autores son especialistas en la materia, ofrecen novedosas aportaciones sobre el funcionamiento de diferentes actos de habla...
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    95,75 €

  • World Englishes
    Gunnel Melchers / Peter Sundkvist / Philip Shaw
    A comprehensive guide to global English variations in phonology, grammar, vocabulary, and pragmatics. Features new audio examples, updated models, inclusive language sections, and expanded foreign-variety descriptions. ...
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    77,25 €

  • Cuentos Y Diálogos
    Juan Valera
    In the sun-dappled streets of 19th century Spain, the whispers of human nature unfold with striking clarity. This Spanish literature anthology, once lost to time, resurfaces with a vibrancy that speaks to both the heart and the intellect. A treasure trove of short stories and literary dialogues, it delves into the intricate tapestry of social commentary fiction, offering a mirr...
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    16,97 €

  • On the Place of Linguistics in Northern Afghanistan
    Bringing a timely contribution to scholarship about the linguistic variations of languages spoken in northern Afghanistan, the authors address gaps in existing literature, particularly regarding linguistic areality in Afghanistan and Uzbek identity. By exploring lesser-studied languages like Afghan Wakhi and Turkmen, they also provide fresh insights into Iranian and Turkic lang...
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    32,00 €

  • Lars Porsena
    Robert Graves
    Robert Graves, the acclaimed poet and scholar, delves into the fascinating and often provocative world of forbidden words in 'Lars Porsena; or, the future of swearing and improper language.' This seminal work offers a compelling exploration of swearing, improper language, and taboo words, examining their intricate role within society and culture.Graves applies a unique lens of ...
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    15,91 €

  • A Vocabulary of Criminal Slang
    C. R. (Clifton Robert) Hellyer / Louis E. Jackson
    Delve into the intricate and often cryptic world of American English subculture with Louis E. Jackson’s essential work, 'A vocabulary of criminal slang, with some examples of common usages.' This meticulously compiled dictionary provides an unparalleled glimpse into the specialized language - the cant and argot - employed by various criminal groups across the United States. Jac...
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    17,44 €

  • Multispecies Discourse Analysis
    Gavin Lamb
    This book explores how language and communication shape the increasingly entangled lives of people and sea turtles at the nexus of sea turtle conservation and ecotourism. Here, new ecocultural identities are taking shape as people strive to make sense of their shifting multispecies landscape, and as sea turtles gradually reclaim beaches after decades of absence. The book offers...
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    51,10 €

  • Voice and Nation in Plurinational Bolivia
    Karl Swinehart
    This book offers ethnographic accounts of Aymara language media activism in Bolivia during the presidency of Evo Morales (2006-2019). It draws on research conducted among Aymara language radio broadcasters, hip hop artists, and community members during a period of radical social change and Indigenous political resurgence (pachakuti) in South America’s most Indigenous republic. ...
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    51,33 €

  • Ecological Communication and Ecoliteracy
    This open access volume is a call for ecological awareness and action through communication. It offers perspectives on how we, as humans, posit ourselves in relation to, and as part of, the environment in both verbal and non-verbal discourse.The contributions investigate a variety of situated communicative practices and how they instantiate and potentially influence our actions...
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    50,89 €

  • Applied Cognitive Ecostylistics
    This book offers an up-to-date account of one of the most influential strands of eco-research: cognitive ecostylistics.The onset of the 1970s saw a global shift in scholarly perspective upon the relation between egocentric and ecocentric views of the world. The so-called eco-turn was not only linguistic at its roots, but engaged the bulk of academic thought in social sciences a...
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    51,13 €

  • International Perspectives on Critical English Language Teacher Education
    This book showcases how teacher educators from diverse backgrounds, contexts, and realities approach English language teacher education with a critical stance. Organized into nine parts that explore different facets of English Language Teaching, each section opens with theoretical considerations chapters and features 24 practical application chapters.Written by renowned scholar...
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    50,79 €

  • Rays of Language
    Renewed attention to the language of ancient documentary sources - above all Greek papyri - has opened new paths in linguistic research. Rays of Language: Linguistic Perspectives on Non-Literary Papyri and Related Sources brings together specialists from across the field to explore how everyday written documents illuminate linguistic diversity, change, and communication in the ...
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    70,68 €

  • The Democratization of Knowledge in Renaissance Italy
    Marco Sgarbi
    The book identifies to what extent it is possible to speak of a democratization of knowledge in Renaissance Italy. ...
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    82,56 €

  • New Approaches to Language and Identity in Contexts of Migration and Diaspora
    New Approaches to Language and Identity in Contexts of Migration and Diaspora draws together expertise and contemporary research findings in respect of language and identity in migrant and diasporic contexts throughout the world. ...
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    76,21 €

  • Multilingualism in Southern Africa
    This collection showcases perspectives from established and emerging scholars on the contemporary landscape of multilingualism in Southern Africa. The volume will be of interest to students and scholars in multilingualism, sociolinguistics, language policies, language education, and African studies. ...
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    75,54 €

  • Historical Sociolinguistics
    Gijsbert Rutten / Rik Vosters
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    49,51 €

  • The U.S. Military in the Print News Media
    Dr. Luke Peterson
    This book analyses the history of the popular discourse in the United States concerned with the U.S. military and its engagement in foreign wars from the Spanish-American War through to the U.S. invasions of Iraqand the War on Terror. ...
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    50,19 €

  • Language Matters in Contemporary Zimbabwe
    Speaking to a broader global preoccupation with the state of languages and language development, this book considers issues surrounding the diverse languages, linguistic communities, and cultures of Zimbabwe. ...
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    75,85 €

  • The Pragmatics of Governmental Discourse
    Ayan-Yue Gupta
    This book presents a novel methodological framework for analysing governmental discourse that combines pragmatist perspectives on language with computational sociolinguistics and large language models. ...
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    82,88 €

  • IN HET NEDERLANDS ALS IN HET RUSSISCH
    Angelika Regossi
    Nederlandse versieNederlands leren via Russisch - sneller, slimmer en zonder frustratie.In het Nederlands als in het Russisch is geen traditioneel woordenboek en geen leerboek dat je dwingt tot eindeloos stampen. Dit boek laat zien dat Nederlands leren veel eenvoudiger wordt zodra je begint met wat je al kent.In dit deel van de My Thousand Words-serie ontdek je honderden Nederl...
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    25,76 €

  • Bilingual Literacy Development at Home
    Yang Wang
    This book explores pedagogical implications for how children read, write, respond to literature, and begin to learn an additional language in the home context. It explores a bilingual child’s literacy development over a span of four years from kindergarten to the third grade in a real-life home context in the United States. ...
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    77,76 €

  • Nice White Anglophones
    Eric Louis Russell
    Nice White Anglophones: Privilege, Power and Monolingualism is an innovative work exploring race, power and ideology via an extended fictional case study centring a monolingual white American family-'The Smiths'. ...
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    77,71 €

  • Language and Social Justice
    Language, whether spoken, written, or signed, is a powerful resource that is used to facilitate social justice or undermine it. The first reference resource to use an explicitly global lens to explore the interface between language and social justice, this volume expands our understanding of how language symbolizes, frames, and expresses political, economic, and psychic problem...
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    69,38 €

  • Untold Autoethnographic Stories of (In)Justice, Teaching and Scholarship
    The voices in this book raise questions about the relationalities and entanglements of applied linguists in a troubled world. They are the personal stories that are sometimes hidden behind and within more conventional teaching, research and scholarship, however iconoclastic and unconventional the endeavors themselves. Injustice runs through and across the chapters, connecting o...
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    61,94 €


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