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Linguistic Variation and Change
ISBN: 9780748637621 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The study of variation and change is at the heart of the sociolinguistics. Providing a wide survey of the field, this textbook is organised around three constraints on variation: linguistic structure, social structure and identity, and social and linguistic perception. By considering both structure and meaning, Scott F. Kiesling examines the most important issues surrounding variation theory, including canonical studies and terms as well as challenges to them.
The study of variation and change is at the heart of the sociolinguistics. Providing a wide survey of the field, this textbook is organised around thr...
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Creating Worldviews: Metaphor, Ideology and Language
ISBN: 9780748679096 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Encouraging readers to reflect upon language and the role metaphor plays in patterning ideas and thought, this book first offers a critical introduction to metaphor theory as it has emerged over the past thirty years in the States. James W. Underhill then widens the scope of metaphor theory by investigating not only the worldview our language offers us, but also the worldviews which we adapt in our own ideological and personal interpretations of the world.This book explores new avenues in metaphor theory in the work of contemporary French, German and Czech scholars. Detailed case studies...
Encouraging readers to reflect upon language and the role metaphor plays in patterning ideas and thought, this book first offers a critical introducti...
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The Scandal of the Speaking Body: Don Juan with J.L. Austin, or Seduction in Two Languages
ISBN: 9780804744539 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is a promise? What are the consequences of the act of promising? In this bold yet subtle meditation, the author contemplates the seductive promise of speech and the seductive promise of love. Imagining an encounter between Moliere's Don Juan and J. L. Austin, between a mythical figure of the French classical theater and a twentieth-century philosopher, she explores the relation between speech and the erotic, using a literary text as the ground for a telling encounter between philosophy, linguistics, and Lacanian psychoanalytic theory. In the years since the publication of this book...
What is a promise? What are the consequences of the act of promising? In this bold yet subtle meditation, the author contemplates the seductive promis...
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96,34 |
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Words in Motion: Toward a Global Lexicon
ISBN: 9780822345190 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On the premise that words have the power to make worlds, each essay in this book follows a word as it travels around the globe and across time. Scholars from five disciplines address thirteen societies to highlight the social and political life of words in Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. The approach is consciously experimental, in that rigorously tracking specific words in specific settings frequently leads in unexpected directions and alters conventional depictions of global modernity.
Such words as security in Brazil,... On the premise that words have the power to make worlds, each essay in this book follows a word as it travels around the globe and across time. Schola...
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479,98 |
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Language, Ecology and Society: A Dialectical Approach
ISBN: 9780826446428 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Language, Ecology and Society presents a view of language and ecology from a dialectical perspective. In this analysis, language is seen as a multidimensional phenomenon, which both shapes and is shaped by mind, nature and society. Language, Ecology and Society presents a view of language and ecology from a dialectical perspective. In this analysis, language is seen as ... |
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Applied Linguistics as Social Science
ISBN: 9780826455192 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Applied Linguistics as Social Science surveys the increasing dialogue between linguistics and social theory. The book shows how social theory, applied linguistics and sociolinguistics share a set of common concerns, and how an analysis of these to produce a social scientific account of applied linguistics helps to explain the interaction between social structures, human agents and language. Foreword Introduction Making connections: some key issues in social theory and applied linguistics Sociology and ideas about language Language as a cultural emergent property Researching language learning:...
Applied Linguistics as Social Science surveys the increasing dialogue between linguistics and social theory. The book shows how social theory, applied...
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Systemic Functional Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis
ISBN: 9780826467737 / Angielski / Twarda / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Any piece of primary research ought to be preceded by a systematic review. The key advantage of a systematic review over the traditional narrative review is its ability to identify all the available evidence in a systematic and relicable manner. This book describes a? the key steps to undertaking a systematic review and b/ the process of untertaking a meta-analysis. The book includes step-by-step examples of how to design data extraction forms, search strategies and combine in a meta-analysis.
Any piece of primary research ought to be preceded by a systematic review. The key advantage of a systematic review over the traditional narrative rev...
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Language, Knowledge and Pedagogy: Functional Linguistic and Sociological Perspectives
ISBN: 9780826489173 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the nature of knowledge, language and pedagogy from the perspective of two complementary theories: systemic functional linguistics, and Bernstein-inspired sociology. Bernstein's sociology of knowledge makes a distinction between horizontal and vertical discourses as ways in which knowledge is transmitted in institutional settings, with teachers as agents of symbolic control. Systemic functional linguists have explored educational discourse according to similar hierarchies, and by bringing the two perspectives together this book shows the impact of language on... This book explores the nature of knowledge, language and pedagogy from the perspective of two complementary theories: systemic functional linguisti... |
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Multilingualism: A Critical Perspective
ISBN: 9780826492098 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What does it mean to young people to be multilingual? What do multilingual speakers' linguistic resources mean to them? Are they happy to discard their languages, and assimilate to English, or are there other issues at stake? Do communities set out to ensure that their languages are maintained and passed on to the next generation, and if so, how, and why? What does it mean to young people to be multilingual? What do multilingual speakers' linguistic resources mean to them? Are they happy to discard t... |
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Culturally Speaking Second Edition: Culture, Communication and Politeness Theory
ISBN: 9780826493101 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive introduction to intercultural pragmatics examines the theoretical, methodological and practical issues in the analysis of talk across cultures. The book includes: This comprehensive introduction to intercultural pragmatics examines the theoretical, methodological and practical issues in the analysis of talk a... |
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Politeness in East Asia
ISBN: 9781107007062 / Angielski / Twarda / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We use politeness every day when interacting with other people. Yet politeness is an impressively complex linguistic process, and studying it can tell us a lot about the social and cultural values of social groups or even a whole society, helping us to understand how humans 'encode' states of mind in their words. The traditional, stereotypical view is that people in East Asian cultures are indirect, deferential and extremely polite sometimes more polite than seems necessary. This revealing book takes a fresh look at the phenomenon, showing that the situation is far more complex than these...
We use politeness every day when interacting with other people. Yet politeness is an impressively complex linguistic process, and studying it can tell...
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Sociolinguistics: The Study of Speakers' Choices
ISBN: 9781107037649 / Angielski / Twarda / 317 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do we speak the way we do? What are the social factors that influence our choices of expression? This best-selling introduction to the study of language and society encourages students to think about these fundamental questions, asking how and why we select from the vast range of different words, accents, varieties and languages available to us. In this new and updated edition, students are taken step-by-step through the analysis of linguistic expressions, speech varieties and languages in complex settings. Enriched with recent findings from different languages and speech communities...
Why do we speak the way we do? What are the social factors that influence our choices of expression? This best-selling introduction to the study of la...
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The Cambridge Handbook of Linguistic Code-Switching
ISBN: 9781107605411 / Angielski / Miękka / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Code-switching the alternating use of two languages in the same stretch of discourse by a bilingual speaker is a dominant topic in the study of bilingualism and a phenomenon that generates a great deal of pointed discussion in the public domain. This handbook provides the most comprehensive guide to this bilingual phenomenon to date. Drawing on empirical data from a wide range of language pairings, the leading researchers in the study of bilingualism examine the linguistic, social and cognitive implications of code-switching in up-to-date and accessible survey chapters. The Cambridge Handbook...
Code-switching the alternating use of two languages in the same stretch of discourse by a bilingual speaker is a dominant topic in the study of biling...
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Sociolinguistics: The Study of Speakers' Choices
ISBN: 9781107675568 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do we speak the way we do? What are the social factors that influence our choices of expression? This best-selling introduction to the study of language and society encourages students to think about these fundamental questions, asking how and why we select from the vast range of different words, accents, varieties and languages available to us. In this new and updated edition, students are taken step-by-step through the analysis of linguistic expressions, speech varieties and languages in complex settings. Enriched with recent findings from different languages and speech communities...
Why do we speak the way we do? What are the social factors that influence our choices of expression? This best-selling introduction to the study of la...
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292,13 |
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Second Language Identity in Narratives of Study Abroad
ISBN: 9781137029416 / Angielski / Twarda / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Study abroad is now both an international industry and an experience that can have a deep impact on students' attitudes and approaches to second language learning. Narratives of Second Language Identity in Study Abroad brings together three important research areas by exploring the impact of study abroad on second language identities through narrative research. It outlines a new model of second language identity that incorporates a range of language and personal competencies. The three main dimensions of this model are explored in chapters that begin with students' study abroad narratives,...
Study abroad is now both an international industry and an experience that can have a deep impact on students' attitudes and approaches to second langu...
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Interpreting the Peace: Peace Operations, Conflict and Language in Bosnia-Herzegovina
ISBN: 9781137029836 / Angielski / Twarda / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the early twentieth century, missionary expositions were a central event in the religious life of many Americans. They also converged with the research agenda of anthropology, which was then defined by museum work. This thoughtfully researched book brings the untold history of the World in Boston of 1911 to light. Extraordinary in terms of content, geographic scope, and attendance, "America's First Great Missionary Exposition" was conceived on the model of world's fairs, and grew out of an established tradition of missionary exhibitions. This compelling history reveals how the material...
In the early twentieth century, missionary expositions were a central event in the religious life of many Americans. They also converged with the rese...
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Authorial Stance in Research Articles: Examples from Applied Linguistics and Educational Technology
ISBN: 9781137032775 / Angielski / Twarda / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do I structure a journal article?; "Can I use 'I' in a research article?"; "Should I use an active or passive voice?" - Many such questions will be answered in this book, which documents the linguistic devices that authors use to show how they align or distance themselves from arguments and ideas, while maintaining conventions of objectivity.
How do I structure a journal article?; "Can I use 'I' in a research article?"; "Should I use an active or passive voice?" - Many such questions will b...
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201,24 |
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Lexical Priming in Spoken English Usage
ISBN: 9781137331892 / Angielski / Twarda / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book shows that over forty years of psychological laboratory-based research support the claims of the Lexical Priming Theory. It examines how Lexical Priming applies to the use of spoken English as the book provides evidence that Lexical Priming is found in everyday spoken conversations.
This book shows that over forty years of psychological laboratory-based research support the claims of the Lexical Priming Theory. It examines how Lex...
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Translation and Fantasy Literature in Taiwan: Translators as Cultural Brokers and Social Networkers
ISBN: 9781137332776 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the rise in popularity of fantasy literature in Taiwan and the crucial but often invisible role that translators have played in making this genre widely available. Topics covered include global fantasy fever, Chinese fantasy, game industry, the social status of translators, and the sociological direction of translations studies.
This book examines the rise in popularity of fantasy literature in Taiwan and the crucial but often invisible role that translators have played in mak...
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201,24 |
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Public Service Interpreting: The First Steps
ISBN: 9781403937995 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Public Service Interpreting is a field of central interest to those involved in ensuring access to public services. This book provides an overview of current issues through a multi-faceted approach, situating the work of public service interpreters in the broader context of public service practice.
Public Service Interpreting is a field of central interest to those involved in ensuring access to public services. This book provides an overview of ...
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