Zbirka: Sociolingvistika
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Creating Canadian English(2019) DOLLINGER, STEFAN (UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, VANCOUVER)This lively account of the making of Canadian English traces the variety's conceptual, social and linguistic developments from the twentieth century to the present. Revealing the hard work, persistence and sheer luck required in codifying a standard varieVezava: Mehka55,13 € -
Language Policy and Political Economy(2015)This edited volume will articulate a new framework for language policy research that explores the connections between language policy and political economy in its analysis of how English affects the status of other languages in countries, specifically thoVezava: Trda162,13 € -
Teaching Writing, Rhetoric, and Reason at the Globalizing University(2020) SAMUELS, ROBERT (UC SANTA BARBARA, USA)This timely intervention into composition studies presents a case for the need to teach all students a shared system of communication and logic based on the modern globalizing ideals of universality, neutrality, and empiricism, staging key debates that alVezava: Trda83,88 € -
Slang(2016) GREEN, JONATHON (INDEPENDENT SCHOLAR)What words qualify as slang? Should slang be acknowledged as a language in itself? And what does the digital revolution mean for the future of slang? In this Very Short Introduction, Jonathon Green addresses these questions, considering the etymology, datVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Bad Language(2019) CAPPELEN, HERMAN (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, UNIVERSITY OF OSLO/UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS),DEVER, JOSH (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)Bad Language is the first textbook on an emerging area in the study of language: non-idealized language use, the linguistic behaviour of people who exploit language for malign purposes. This lively, accessible introduction offers theoretical frameworks foVezava: Mehka51,31 € -
Changing Language Assessment(2020)Language assessment has a key role in the development and implementation of language and educational policies at the national level, and this book examines some of the impacts - both positive and negative - of different skills testing and examination apprVezava: Trda18,24 € -
Sounds Appealing(2019) CRYSTAL, DAVIDThe newest volume in David Crystal's pentalogy of the English language, focusing on the subtleties of pronunciation.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Multilingual Perspectives on Translanguaging(2022)This book brings together a group of leading scholars to critically assess a recent proposal within translanguaging theory called deconstructivism: the view that discrete or ‘named’ languages do not exist. The authors converge on a multilingual perspectivVezava: Mehka68,83 € -
Wittgenstein, a One–Way Ticket, and Other Unforeseen Benefits of Studying Chinese(2020)Collects essays from native speakers of English who studied Chinese, learned it unusually well, and then used it in very successful careers in journalism, business, government work, and academe. Many of essays show that answers to the question of ""what dVezava: Trda58,72 € -
Grammatical Voice(2019) ZUNIGA, FERNANDO (UNIVERSITAT BERN, SWITZERLAND),KITTILA, SEPPO (UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI)Aimed at students of linguistics and researchers in morphology, syntax, and semantics, this textbook introduces a wide variety of topics related to passives, causatives, and other voices, and systematizes how they are similar and how they differ.Vezava: Mehka55,13 € -
Linguist on the Loose(2021) CAMPBELL, LYLE (PROFESSOR OF LINGUISTICS, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I AT MANOA)Lyle Campbell’s linguistic fieldwork has taken him to numerous countries, sometimes in challenging circumstances. Written with humour, heart, and a clear dedication to endangered languages and their speakers, his vivid memoir is a lesson not only on lifeVezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Vital Resonances(2021) HARDY, FRANCESCA (SENIOR LECTURER, NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY),HARDY, FRANCESCA MINNIE (SENIOR LECTURER, NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY)Establishes resonance as a critical and conceptual paradigm for film analysis bringing together, for the first time, the work of three of the leading figures in European film: Agnès Varda, Michael Haneke and Jean-Luc Nancy.Vezava: Trda131,73 € -
Intercultural Communication(2017)Combining perspectives from discourse analysis and sociolinguistics, the second edition of this popular textbook provides students with an up-to-date overview of the field of intercultural communication.Vezava: Mehka40,30 € -
Prodigal Tongue(2019) MURPHY, LYNNEA laugh-out-loud dissection of the linguistic myths surrounding British and American EnglishVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Language Teachers Studying Abroad(2022)This book focuses on the study abroad experiences of pre-service and in-service language teachers and language teacher educators, discussing their psychological experiences in cognitive, affective and social terms.Vezava: Trda109,40 € -
Arabic Political Discourse in Transition(2021) LAHLALI, EL MUSTAPHA (PROFESSOR OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS AND MEDIA, UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS)10 years since the eruption of the Arab Spring, El Mustapha Lahlali explores the dialectical relationship between discourse and social change during and post the conflict. In particular, he examines how Arabic public and political discourse shapes and isVezava: Trda131,73 €
