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This book documents the linguistic properties of lesser-known varieties of English from the Pacific, South America and the South Atlantic to West Africa and the Caribbean, exploring their social histories and showing their relevance for language spread and change.
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In the Nazi genocide of European Jews, words preceded, accompanied and made mass murder possible. Thomas... Læs mere
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Based on research in Indonesia, this book examines how talk plays an important role in mediating social relations in two urban spaces where... Læs mere
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What are the most widely spoken non-English languages in the USA? This book investigates the linguistic diversity of the USA by profiling the twelve most commonly used... Læs mere
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The study of the relationship between language and thought is a rapidly expanding area of enquiry. In this book Giovanni... Læs mere
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Language is a means we use to communicate feelings; we also reflect emotionally on the language we and others use. This book analyses the signals people use to express emotion, looking at the social, cultural and political functions of emotional language around the world.
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An overview of the language in South Asia within a linguistic, historical and sociolinguistic context, comprising authoritative contributions from international scholars within the... Læs mere
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An overview of the language in South Asia within a linguistic, historical and sociolinguistic context, comprising authoritative contributions from international scholars within the... Læs mere
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A student-oriented introduction that applies the main concepts of typology, phonology, morphology, syntax, sociolinguistics, language... Læs mere
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Understanding the role of language within the formation of a sense of self has been revolutionised by developments in social theory, particularly poststructuralism. This book... Læs mere
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Understanding the role of language within the formation of a sense of self has been revolutionised by developments in social theory, particularly poststructuralism. This book... Læs mere
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This book explores how humor can be explained, in order to aid communication. Accessible to a wide readership of not only students and teachers of language and... Læs mere