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  • Democratic Policies for Language Revitalisation: The Case of Catalan

    Edited by M. Strubell, E. Boix-Fuster ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    A collection of studies offering an up-to-date analysis of official policies to promote Catalan in a democratic framework in each of the main Spanish regions where it is spoken: Catalonia, Valencia and the Balearic Islands. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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  • The Haitian Creole Language

    History, Structure, Use, and Education

    by Elizabeth Barrows, Yves Dejean, Hugues St. Fort, Georges Fouron, Uli Locher, Serge Madhere, Marie-José Nzengou-Tayo, Mayra Cortes Piñeir, Jocelyne Trouillot-Lévy, Albert Valdman, Flore Zéphir, Nicholas Faraclas ...
    Series series Caribbean Studies
    The Haitian Creole Language is the first book that deals broadly with a language that has too long lived in the shadow of French. With chapters contributed by the leading scholars in the study of Creole, it provides information on this language's history; structure; and use in education, literature, and social interaction. Although spoken by virtually all Haitians, Creole was recognized as the co ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • A Miscellany for Word Lovers

    Origins, Meanings & Quizzes

    by Robin Hosie, Vic Mayhew ...
    More than 100 vocabulary-building quizzes make up the core of the book, with shorter sections on:* The fascinating origins of words* Quotes and misquotes* Slang, dialects and secret languages* Unforgettable Adverts, Famous Lines from Novels and Movies* Newspeak, Basic English, spelling reform* Malapropisms, politicians' blunders and 'mispeakings'* Mnemonics and other memory joggers* Palindromes ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Trilingual Talk in Sicilian-Australian Migrant Families

    Playing Out Identities Through Language Alternation

    by A. Rubino ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explores the linguistic and cultural identities of Sicilians in Australia, through conversations gathered within the family, survey data and interviews. The study is placed in the context of the family migrant experience and the shifting attitudes towards immigrant languages in Australia. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Dangerous Language — Esperanto and the Decline of Stalinism

    by Ulrich Lins ...
    Translated by Humphrey Tonkin ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This is Volume 2 of Dangerous Language. This book examines the rise of the international language Esperanto, launched in 1887 as a proposed a solution to national conflicts and a path to a more tolerant world. The chapters in this volume examine the position of Esperanto in Eastern Europe during the Cold War; in particular it explores Stalin’s final years and the gradual re-emergence of the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Conflict, Exclusion and Dissent in the Linguistic Landscape

    Edited by Rani Rubdy, Selim Ben Said ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the dynamics of the linguistic landscape as a site of conflict, exclusion, and dissent. It focuses on socio-historical, economic, political and ideological issues, such as reflected in mass protest demonstrations, to forge links between landscape, identity, social justice and power. ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • The Semiperiphery of Academic Writing

    Discourses, Communities and Practices

    Edited by K. Bennett ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    With researchers around the world are under increasing pressure to publish in high-profile international journals, this book explores some of the issues affecting authors on the semiperiphery, who often find themselves torn between conflicting academic cultures and discourses. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Sociolinguistics in England

    Edited by Natalie Braber, Sandra Jansen ...
    This book presents an overview of sociolinguistic research in England. Showcasing developments in sociolinguistic theory, method and application, the chapters examine sociolinguistic topics on different linguistic levels and in different geographical areas across the country. Allowing the reader to engage with contemporary research in the field, each chapter is unique in the topic or geographical ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Korean Englishes in Transnational Contexts

    Edited by Christopher J. Jenks, Jerry Won Lee ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book challenges the dominant tendency in world Englishes scholarship to rely on the ‘nation’ as a static spatial entity and reliable analytic category. Using the transnational Korean context as a case in point, the authors analyse how the practices and ideologies of the English language reflect the complex and unexpected flows of globalisation. Examining topics such as the spoken English of ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Metaphor and the Historical Evolution of Conceptual Mapping

    by R. Trim ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    An investigation of the historical evolution of figurative language within the framework of cognitive linguistics. It examines how and why metaphors evolve through the ages; discusses the role of culture; patterns of metaphor evolution; how many people use particular expressions. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Lost in the Eurofog: The Textual Fit of Translated Law

    Second Revised Edition

    by Łucja Biel ...
    Series Book 10 - Studies in Language, Culture and Society
    The book is one of the few in-depth investigations into the nature of EU legal translation and its impact on national legal languages. It is also the first attempt to characterise EU Polish, a language of supranational law and a hybrid variant of legal Polish emerging via translation. The book applies Chesterman's concept of textual fit, that is how translations differ from non-translations, to ... Read more

    $88.99 USD

  • The Creation of Israeli Arabic

    Security and Politics in Arabic Studies in Israel

    by Y. Mendel ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book sheds light on the ways in which the on-going Israeli-Arab conflict has shaped Arabic language instruction. Due to its interdisciplinary nature it will be of great interest to academics and researchers in security and middle eastern studies as well as those focused on language and linguistics. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD