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Racetalk : Racism Hiding in Plain Sight
Kristen Myers
Paperback - $60.95
Drawing on over 600 incidents of racetalk among whites, blacks, Latinos, and Asians, this book examines private racism. Using a dialectical analysis, this book examines the ways that everyday people help to reproduce racism through their common inter ...
Multiple Voices : An Introduction to Bilingualism
Carol Myers-Scotton
Hardcover - $157.95
Multiple Voices: An Introduction to Bilingualism provides a comprehensive overview of all major aspects of bilingualism. It is primarily concerned with bilingualism as a socio-political phenomenon in the world and, as such, emphasizes languages in co ...
Multiple Voices : An Introduction to Bilingualism
Carol Myers-Scotton
Paperback - $93.95
"Multiple Voices: An Introduction to Bilingualism" provides a comprehensive overview of all major features of bilingualism, including grammatical, cognitive, and social aspects.
Power in Language : Verbal Communication and Social Influence
Sik Hung Ng
Paperback - $129.95
"The literature review provided by Sik Hung Ng and James J. Bradac is particularly thorough and informative." --Canadian Journal of Communication "This volume, the third in the Language and Language Behaviors Series, fits nicely with the series' aim ...
The Way We Talk Now : Commentaries on Language and Culture
Geoffrey Nunberg
Paperback - $22.95
This engaging collection of National Public Radio broadcasts and magazine pieces by one of America's best-known linguists covers the waterfront of contemporary culture by taking stock of its words and phrases.
Language, Ethnicity and the State, Volume 1 : Minority Languages in the European Union
Camille OReilly
Hardcover - $224.95
Bringing together research from a number of different disciplines, this volume explores the effects of European Union policy and discourses of linguistic heterogeneity and cultural diversity from a sociological/ethnographic perspective, providing an ...
Interaction and Grammar
Elinor Ochs
Hardcover - $265.95
Many scholars of language have accepted a view of grammar as a clearly delineated and internally coherent structure that is best understood as a self-contained system. The contributors to this volume propose a very different way of approaching and un ...
Japanese Language, Gender, and Ideology : Cultural Models and Real People
Shigeko Okamoto
Paperback - $117.95
Japanese Language, Gender and Ideology is a collection of previously unpublished articles by established as well as promising young scholars in Japanese language and gender studies. The contributors to this edited volume argue that traditional views ...