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Book cover for Kingsley Bolton: Chinese Englishes

Chinese Englishes : A Sociolinguistic History

Kingsley Bolton
Paperback - $88.95

Kingsley Bolton uses early word lists, satirical cartoons and data from journals and memoirs to uncover the forgotten history of English in China, from the arrival of the first English-speaking traders in the early seventeenth century to the present. ...

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Applying Sociolinguistics

Diana Boxer
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Book cover for Donlad Brenneis: The Matrix of Language

The Matrix of Language : Contemporary Linguistic Anthropology

Donlad Brenneis
Paperback - $96.95

The Matrix Of Language introduces students and other readers to recent debates in the study of language and culture.

Book cover for Paul Bruthiaux: The Discourse of Classified Advertising

The Discourse of Classified Advertising : Exploring the Nature of Linguistic Simplicity

Paul Bruthiaux
Hardcover - $200.95

Linguists who have studied simplified varieties of a given language, such as pidgins or the language of caregivers, have tended to explain similarities in their structure by arguing that they use the same mechanisms of simplification. Bruthiaux tests ...

Book cover for Charlotte Burck: Multilingual Living

Multilingual Living : Explorations of Language and Subjectivity

Charlotte Burck
Paperback - $72.95

"Multilingual Living"presents speakers' own accounts of the challenges and advantages of living in several languages at individual, family and societal levels. Individuals note profound differences in their sense of themselves, their relationships an ...

Book cover for Charlotte Burck: Multilingual Living

Multilingual Living : Explorations of Language and Subjectivity

Charlotte Burck
Hardcover - $163.95

"Multilingual Living "presents speakers' own accounts of the challenges and advantages of living in several languages at individual, family and societal levels. Individuals note profound differences in their sense of themselves, their relationships a ...

Book cover for Anne Burns: Analysing English in a Global Context

Analysing English in a Global Context : A Reader

Anne Burns
Paperback - $95.95

Analysing English in a Global Context offers a global perspective on the changing uses and forms of English and develops the skills needed to analyse these forms. It presents English language teaching in a variety of specific institutional, geographi ...

Book cover for Deborah Cameron: On Language and Sexual Politics

On Language and Sexual Politics

Deborah Cameron
Paperback - $76.95

This highly accessible collection of articles presents a selection of Deborah Cameron's work on language, gender and sex in one single volume. Arranged thematically, this book covers major developments in Anglo-American feminist linguistics, and Came ...

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The Language and Sexuality Reader

Deborah Cameron
Paperback - $88.95

The Language and Sexuality Reader is the first collection to bring together historical and contemporary writings from a range of academic disciplines to explore the connections between sex as a domain of human experience and the language we use to sp ...

Book cover for Deborah Cameron: The Language and Sexuality Reader

The Language and Sexuality Reader

Deborah Cameron
Hardcover - $246.95

The Language and Sexuality Reader is the first collection to bring together historical and contemporary writings from a range of academic disciplines to explore the connections between sex as a domain of human experience and the language we use to sp ...

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