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Brings together key insights from psycholinguistics and sociolinguistics to formulate a new model of how the bilingual mind processes two languages... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Internationally respected scholars comment on interviews on race and address a range of perspectives covering key topics such as the forms of knowledge produced in interviews, the interview as social interaction and the study of talk and texts in qualitative research.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
A pioneering longitudinal study of sixty-seven African American children, this book examines language development through... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Explores the complex relationship between alphabet and language as well as the ways the two elements are socially defined by time and place. This title focuses on the Eastern Mediterranean in the sixth through twelfth centuries, notably Cairo's Fatimid dynasty of 969-1171.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
A collection of essays on reading, which analyze the long historical transformation of reading in the West from a collective, oral practice to the private, silent practice of today. The essays include an investigation of reading in cross-cultural contexts.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Why would love for their language lead several men in southern India to burn themselves alive in its name? This title analyzes the... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Explores the ways in which questions of originality and impersonation function, not just for westernized subjects, but across a... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Offers information on who holds power and how they use it, keep it, or lose it. This book offers an introduction to linguistic theories and the philosophy of language. It lays the groundwork for an exploration of news stories that meet the Undue Attention Test.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This monograph explores the way that traditional oratory in a Samoan village has been shaped by the needs of the political... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Documents the crucial role played by language in cultural conquest - how colonial Mayan emerged in the age of the cross, how it was taken up by native... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Examines the transformation of Yiddish in the six decades since the Holocaust, tracing its shift from the language of daily life for millions of Jews to a postvernacular language of diverse and expanding symbolic value.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.