Sociolingvistika

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Social Shaping of Technology(1999) MACKENZIE, DONALD,WAJCMAN, JUDY

Demonstrates 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 scientis

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57,01 €

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Writing a War of Words(2021) MUGGLESTONE, LYNDA (PROFESSOR OF THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH, PROFESSOR OF THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)

Writing a War of Words is the first investigation of a valuable archive of war-time notebooks documenting changes to the English language on the Home Front. Using unconventional sources, it explores the effect of war on the language of ordinary people, an

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61,76 €

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English Begins at Jamestown(2022) MACHAN, TIM WILLIAM (MARY LEE DUDA PROFESSOR OF LITERATURE, MARY LEE DUDA PROFESSOR OF LITERATURE, UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME)

English Begins at Jamestown explores how people tell and have told the story of English, from its Indo-European origins to its present-day status as a global language. It shows that there are better, worse, and wrong ways to relate the language's history,

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57,01 €

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Making of the Oxford English Dictionary(2018) GILLIVER, PETER (ASSOCIATE EDITOR, ASSOCIATE EDITOR, ^IOXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY^R)

This book tells the history of the Oxford English Dictionary from its beginnings in the middle of the nineteenth century to the present. Drawing extensively on archival and other sources, it traces the conception of the idea of the Dictionary in the 1850s

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56,05 €

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Language of Persuasion in Politics(2017) PARTINGTON, ALAN (UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA, ITALY)

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74,12 €

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Obesity in the News(2021) BROOKES, GAVIN (LANCASTER UNIVERSITY),BAKER, PAUL (LANCASTER UNIVERSITY)

How do newspapers use language to represent obesity, and how does this language potentially shame and stigmatise people with obesity? The first book-length linguistic analysis of the representation of obesity in the press, this work presents innovative me

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55,13 €

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Morality at the Margins(2019) HILLEWAERT, SARAH

What does it mean to be young, modern, and Muslim? Documenting everyday life in Lamu (Kenya), this book explores the mundane practices of behavior and speech that create moral personhood. In elaborating everyday practices of Islamic pluralism, the book sh

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58,21 €

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History of the Irish Language(2015) DOYLE, AIDAN (LECTURER, LECTURER, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK)

This book traces the history of the Irish language from the time of the Norman invasion to independence. Aidan Doyle addresses both the shifting position of Irish in society and the important internal linguistic changes that have taken place, and combines

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52,25 €

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Hobson-Jobson(2015) YULE, HENRY,BURNELL, A. C.

Hobson-Jobson is a unique lexicon of British India. Part dictionary, part encyclopedia it shows how words of Indian origin entered the English language and offers insight into Victorian views of Asia and the way cultures transform one another. Quirky and

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14,01 €

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queerqueen(2020) MAREE, CLAIRE (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR & READER AT ASIA INSTITUTE, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR & READER AT ASIA INSTITUTE, UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE)

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81,24 €

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Augmented Communication(2019) PINNER, RICHARD S.

The author examines in depth how the addition of visual and multimodal input, access to online search engines and the inclusion of participants from distant geographical locations (either synchronously or asynchronously) affects our face to face interacti

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76,55 €

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Swearing Is Good For You(2018) BYRNE, EMMA

The science of swearing: from neuroscience to swearing apes, why we swear, what it does to us and why it's important.

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15,41 €

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Discourses, Identities and Investment in Foreign Language Learning(2022) MARTYN, JENNIFER

This book explores discourses of foreign language education in Ireland. It adopts a critical approach to SLA, examining the complex interplay between the construction of identity in the school context, discourses of language learning and investment in lan

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141,80 €

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Struggles for Multilingualism and Linguistic Citizenship(2022)

This book offers a fresh perspective on the social life of multilingualism through the lens of linguistic citizenship. Each chapter illuminates how multilingualism (in both theory and practice) should be, or could be, thought of as inclusive when we recog

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141,80 €

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Unpacking Discourses on Chineseness(2021)

This book examines the complexity of Chineseness in China and the Chinese diaspora. Using critical sociolinguistic and discourse analytical approaches, the chapters uncover the power dynamics and ideologies underlying varied constructs of Chineseness.

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141,80 €