Zbirka: Sociolingvistika
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History of English(2000) FENNELL, BARBARA (UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN)This work presents a concise account of the history of the English language, from the point of view of current theories of language variation and change. It provides a socio-historical background for each period, followed by a discussion of its major lingVezava: Mehka62,29 € -
Early Modern English(1997) BARBER, CHARLESThis book describes the English language between the years 1500 and 1700 - the different varieties of the language, the attitudes of its speakers towards it, its pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar.Vezava: Mehka52,50 € -
You Just Don't Understand(1992) TANNEN, DEBORAHHer international bestseller, the book that shows us at last, why we find it so difficult to talk to the opposite sex. Reissued to coincide with her new book The Argument Culture.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Lexicon of the Mouth(2014) LABELLE, BRANDON (BERGEN ACADEMY OF ART AND DESIGN, NORWAY)Vezava: Mehka54,87 € -
Serendipities(2002) ECO, PROF UMBERTOThe extraordinary historical consequences of errors and fictional inventions.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Myth of Mars and Venus(2008) CAMERON, DEBORAH (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)Cameron debunks the myths about language and the sexes propagated in recent popular writing by drawing on more than 30 years of scientific research in language and gender studies. She explains what the findings really say about men and women and the way tVezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics(2014) MATTHEWS, P. H. (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS, EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS, ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY)This authoritative dictionary provides coverage across the field of linguistics, both the theoretical and the practical. In over 3,250 entries it clearly defines terms relating to phonetics, grammar, semantics, languages (spoken and written), dialects, anVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Tyranny of Ordinary Meaning(2019) HUTTON, CHRISTOPHERThe case raises fundamental questions concerning law in its historical and intellectual context, in particular relating to the centrality of ordinary language for legal interpretation, and this book will be of interest to students and scholars of languageVezava: Trda14,22 € -
Language in Louisiana(2019)Presents the state of languages and of linguistic research on topics such as indigenous language documentation and revival; variation in educational opportunities in Louisiana's French varieties; current research on rural and urban dialects of English; anVezava: Mehka58,72 € -
Becoming a Citizen(2019) KHAN, DR KAMRAN (RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER, UK)Vezava: Trda182,40 € -
Language and Literacy in Refugee Families(2018) DURAN, CHATWARA SUWANNAMAIThis book examines the agreements and discrepancies between public understanding and assumptions about refugees, and the actual beliefs and practices among the refugees themselves in a time of increasing mobility fuelled by what many call 'refugee crisis’Vezava: Mehka122,49 € -
Speak Not(2021) GRIFFITHS, JAMES (CNN INTERNATIONAL)As we stand at the brink of a terminal decline in the world’s languages, and the rise of the hegemonic 'super-tongue', this is a personal and engaging account of how we can stop the race towards the extinction of linguistic diversity.Vezava: Trda32,08 € -
Critical Sociolinguistic Research Methods(2017) HELLER, MONICA (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, CANADA.),PIETIKAINEN, SARI (UNIVERSITY OF JYVASKYLA, FINLAND),PUJOLAR, JOAN (UNIVERSITAT OBERTA DE CATALUNYA, SPAIN)This is a timely guide on conducting concrete ethnographic and discourse analytic research projects. Adopting a critical perspective focusing on the role of language in the construction of social difference and social inequality, the authors walk the readVezava: Mehka73,49 € -
Cultural Contact and Linguistic Relativity among the Indians of Northwestern California(2021) O'NEILL, SEANIn this thought-provoking re-examination of the hypothesis of linguistic relativity, Sean O'Neill looks closely at the Hupa, Yurok, and Karuk peoples to explore the striking juxtaposition between linguistic diversity and relative cultural uniformity amongVezava: Mehka24,76 € -
Language of Humor(2018) NILSEN, DON L. F. (ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY),NILSEN, ALLEEN PACE (ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY)This book explores how humor can be explained, in order to aid communication. Accessible to a wide readership of not only students and teachers of language and linguistics, but also those in related disciplines to which the understanding and use of humorVezava: Mehka64,63 € -
Social Shaping of Technology(1999) MACKENZIE, DONALD,WAJCMAN, JUDYDemonstrates that technology is affected at a fundamental level by the social context in which it develops. This book features arguments about the relation of technology to society. It examines different types of technology and argues that social scientisVezava: Mehka57,01 €
