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  • Translation and Violence
    Tiphaine Samoyault / Alexander Hertich
    Rethinking the ethics and politics of translation in the age of AIThe rapid development of AI-powered translation tools is making translation more accessible than ever before, raising in a dramatic new way the old utopian promise of translation—to allow transparent dialogue across linguistic barriers. But algorithmic translation brings great risks, including increasing inequali...
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    36,05 €

  • It’s Not 'Crisps,' It’s 'Chips'
    Sunday Eleode
    You speak English. They do too. So why does a simple conversation feel like a diplomatic negotiation?It’s Not 'Crisps,' It’s 'Chips' is the definitive field guide to the world’s most deceptive shared language: English as spoken in America and Britain. This is not a dictionary. It is a social survival manual for the Anglosphere, a witty and often alarming journey through the lin...
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    9,62 €

  • Así se habla en México
    Victoria Menéndez Prado
    Una completa recopilación de refranes, dichos, expresiones y proverbios mexicanos explicados de forma sencilla. Una obra que preserva la riqueza del lenguaje popular y acerca al lector a la cultura, la historia y la tradición oral de México. 10 ...
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    36,35 €

  • IA Poder Sintactico y Legitimidad
    Agustin V. Startari
    En el siglo XXI, el poder ya no se ejerce únicamente mediante ejércitos, instituciones o propaganda. Está inscrito en la propia sintaxis de la inteligencia artificial. Poder sintáctico de la IA y legitimidad: cómo las estructuras de IA configuran el poder investiga cómo la forma del lenguaje generado por máquinas, mediante reglas, compilaciones y gramática ejecutable, produce ...
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    20,52 €

  • Beyond Perfection
    What does it mean to inherit, lose, reclaim, and live through language imperfectly?Beyond Perfection: The Beauty of Imperfect Language Learning - Volume 1 brings together scholars, educators, parents, and multilingual individuals who explore heritage language learning across generations. Through personal narratives, autoethnographies, duoethnographies, and community-centered re...
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    23,39 €

  • Beyond Perfection
    What would schools, classrooms, and language policies look like if they were designed for the multilingual lives students and teachers actually live?Beyond Perfection: The Beauty of Imperfect Language Learning - Volume 2 turns from families and personal histories to classrooms, teacher education, institutions, and policy debates. Bringing together research, autoethnographies, c...
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    23,45 €

  • WORDS THAT MOVED A NATION
    Ted stanley
    There are moments in public life when words stop being commentary and become events.A sentence is spoken, and afterwards the world is not entirely the same. The law does not change immediately. The crowds do not always move at once. Institutions, which are slower and more stubborn than language, rarely yield in a single afternoon. But something shifts. A line is drawn. A truth ...
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    21,38 €

  • The Discursive Construction of Migrant Identities
    This edited volume explores how migrant identities are created and constructed in discourse both by migrants themselves and by others.The contributors reveal how migrant identities are discursively constructed by those with lived experiences of mobility and those who view themselves as part of the ’host’ population. This dual focus responds to a lack of previous research examin...
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    51,06 €

  • Sango
    William J Samarin
    Sango emerged from colonization but was created by Africans. William Samarin traces how Sango, developing alongside Kituba and Lingala, went from a trade lingua franca along the Ubangi River to become a creole vernacular with more than 2 million speakers. Based on four decades of fieldwork in what is now the Central African Republic, the book examines Sango’s linguistic feature...
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    27,73 €

  • 짜장면을 짜장면이라 부르지 못하고
    Heon Yook
    한때 이 나라에는 제 이름으로 불리지 못한 음식이 있었다. 온 국민이 짜장면이라 부르는데 규범은 자장면이라 적으라고 했다. 아버지를 아버지라 부르지 못한 홍길동처럼, 그 말이 제 이름을 되찾는 데 삼십 년 가까이 걸렸다.이 책은 뉴저지에 사는 칠순의 이민자가 사십 년 동안 멀리서 지켜본 우리말의 기록이다.지은이는 한국어 전문가가 아니다. 국문학을 공부한 적도, 한글과 관련된 일을 직업으로 해 본 적도 없다. 평생의 직업은 프로그램 개발이었고, 그중 오랜 기간을 미국 안의 한인 식당에 POS 시스템을 설치하며 보냈다. 이 책은 바로 그 자리에서 시작되었다. 메뉴를 한 줄씩 입력하다가 '오징어 섞어찌개'를 영어로 어떻게 적을 것인가 하는 문제 앞에서 멈춰 섰던 어느 날이다.김...
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    8,60 €

  • Theories, Issues, and Contemporary Applications of Sociolinguistics
    Sociolinguistics studies the relationship between language and society, examining how social, cultural, political, and economic factors influence language use and variation. Sociolinguistic theories provide valuable frameworks for understanding language diversity, identity construction, multilingualism, language change, and communication practices across different communities. ...
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    177,64 €

  • Linguistic Varieties in North America
    Documents linguistic features with a clear focus on clinical and practical implications in the diagnosis of speech disorders. This volume offers speech and language practitioners an accessible entry into the complex linguistic landscape of North America in order to improve the identification of speech disorders in children from diverse language communities. Written by practit...
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    78,70 €

  • Hablemos de viejos y viejas…
    Francisco Mendoza Diez
    Hablemos de viejos y viejas… Etnolingüística de la vejez en México propone una reflexión sobre las palabras con las que la sociedad mexicana identifica, describe y valora a quienes atraviesan la vejez. Desde una perspectiva etnolingüística, Francisco Mendoza Diez estudia la relación entre lenguaje, cultura, envejecimiento y construcción social, mostrando que las denominaciones ...
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    29,12 €

  • Sprachliche Manifestationen von Genderkonzeptualisierungen im Albanischen
    Delina Binaj
    Genderlinguistische Studien zu verschiedenen Sprachen hatten seit den 1970er-Jahren gezeigt, dass die Verwendung maskuliner Formen zur genderunspezifizierenden Benennung von Personen (androgenderndes Maskulinum) Frauen als Genderidentität unsichtbar macht und somit benachteiligt. Auf diesen Ergebnissen und der kritischen Betrachtung wichtiger Studien aufbauend wird im Rahmen de...
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    118,82 €

  • Tutunakú
    Lucia Brandi
    The diversity of Mexican Indigenous Linguistic cultures is a source of national pride. Today’s speakers of the Tutunakú, or Totonac, languages are the inheritors of a tradition going back to the rise of the great city states of early Mesoamerica, whose art and monuments are widely celebrated. Yet Mexico’s identity remains deeply embedded in the Spanish language, and public serv...
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    18,81 €

  • The Bloomsbury Handbook of Linguistic Landscapes
    Shortlisted for the BAAL Book Prize 2025Presenting a detailed examination of the origins, evolutions, and state-of-the-art of linguistic landscape research, The Bloomsbury Handbook of Linguistic Landscapes is a comprehensive guide to the burgeoning field of linguistic landscapes and the study of meaning and interpretation in public spaces and settings.Providing a thorough synop...
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    74,67 €

  • Ainu of Japan Resisting the Suppression of Languages
    Susan Samata
    This volume shows that, by moving away from code models that foster restrictive perceptions of language as learned words and rules, and towards an ecolinguistics capable of integrating with concepts of embodied cognition, it is possible to recognise a broad range of connections with a language from which an individual or community has become estranged.Using the Ainu of Japan as...
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    51,33 €

  • The Language of Sex Education
    Georgia Carr
    This book offers a deep dive into sex education pedagogy in the Australian context, taking a close look at the language used to teach the key topics of consent and respect.It examines questions students ask, how teachers accommodate different beliefs in their classrooms, and how students learn about more values-based topics including consent, respectful relationships, and gende...
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    51,13 €

  • Multimodal Communication in Young Multilingual Children
    Jieun Kiaer
    This book explores young children’s language acquisition in multilingual households through an original longitudinal study of the author’s own children and interviews with members of other Korean-English families. The study investigates how multilingual children not only acquire multiple languages (verbal communication) but also acquire multiple strategies of non-verbal communi...
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    38,28 €

  • Power, Mobility and Voice
    Builds on the profound and challenging legacy of sociolinguist Jan Blommaert, one of the most important thinkers in contemporary sociolinguistics, who dismantled the theoretical and ideological orthodoxies of his time. This volume honours the influential work of Jan Blommaert, furthering his critical and constructive engagement with power dynamics across numerous domains. It t...
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    78,63 €

  • Conversational Storytelling in Spanish-English Bilingual Couples
    Olga Pahom
    For more than three decades, the percentage of people who married someone of a different race, ethnicity, culture, or linguistic background has been on the rise in the United States, but the communication practices of such couples have remained understudied. Combining bilingualism, gender studies, and conversation analysis, this book explores and describes the storytelling prac...
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    51,24 €

  • हरयाणवी
    Anand Kumar Ashodhiya
    'हरयाणवी: बोली से भाषा तक का भाषाई सामर्थ्य' हरयाणवी भाषा की भाषिक संरचना, मानकीकरण, सामाजिक स्वीकृति तथा सांस्कृतिक पहचान पर आधारित एक गंभीर भाषावैज्ञानिक एवं समाजभाषावैज्ञानिक शोध-कृति है। यह पुस्तक हरयाणवी को केवल एक क्षेत्रीय बोली के रूप में नहीं, बल्कि समृद्ध व्याकरणिक संरचना, सशक्त लोकसाहित्य, व्यापक सामाजिक व्यवहार और स्वतंत्र भाषिक अस्मिता से युक्त भाषा के रूप में स्थाप...
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    8,61 €

  • Benjamin Franklin, Orthoepist and Phonetician
    Gary D. German
    Benjamin Franklin has been hailed as an inventor, scientist, printer, author, philosopher, diplomat, philanthropist and political activist and, especially, a founding father of the United States, but few are aware he was also a phonetician. This volume offers a groundbreaking exploration of Franklin’s little-studied linguistic legacy-his Reformed Mode of Spelling (1768/1779). I...
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    54,41 €

  • Benjamin Franklin, Orthoepist and Phonetician
    Gary D. German
    Benjamin Franklin has been hailed as an inventor, scientist, printer, author, philosopher, diplomat, philanthropist and political activist and, especially, a founding father of the United States, but few are aware he was also a phonetician. This volume offers a groundbreaking exploration of Franklin’s little-studied linguistic legacy-his Reformed Mode of Spelling (1768/1779). I...
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    69,18 €

  • Critical Sexuality Studies, Lavender Languages, and Everyday Life
    Critical Sexuality Studies (CSS) and Lavender Languages/Linguistics (LLL) are leading modes of inquiry in two different fields of sexuality studies. In this edited collection, chapters reveal how these can be combined to produce a new approach to analyzing language use, sexuality and gender, and discourse on authority and power. The book demonstrates how together LLL and CSS it...
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    51,03 €

  • El arte de escribir en el siglo XXI
    Nicol A. Barria-Asenjo
    En ’El arte de escribir en el siglo XXI. Universidad y nuevos circuitos del conocimiento’, Nicol A. Barria-Asenjo profundiza en una pregunta que atraviesa tanto la vida intelectual como la experiencia humana: ¿qué significa escribir cuando las instituciones que históricamente organizaron el saber se encuentran en crisis?A partir de una prosa que combina reflexión teórica, biogr...
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    12,43 €

  • El català oral a la formació inicial i a les aules de primària i secundària
    Agnès Rius Escudé / Albert Gener Martínez / Anna M. Moreno Bedmar / Cora Carrasco Darnés / Helena Pujol Bech / Iban Mañas Navarrete / Joan Marc Ramos Sabaté / Judith Zavaleta Chunque / Julieta Torrents Sunyol / Maria Alba Ambròs Pallarès
    Davant la davallada de l’ús del català als centres, necessitem eines que superin la teoria i connectin amb el dia a dia a l’aula. Aquesta obra neix d’una recerca col·laborativa entre docents i investigadors per oferir una diagnosi real de les actituds dels joves. Proposa recursos i estratègies didàctiques fonamentades per dinamitzar la llengua oral. Una guia de referència i de ...
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    20,00 €

  • Stories That Words Tell Us
    Elizabeth O’neill
    Stories That Words Tell Us is an early twentieth century language education and etymology book that explores the origins, evolution, and cultural history of English vocabulary. It stands as an important literary work in linguistic education, showing how words preserve historical memory and reflect national identity.This literary work gains importance through Stories That Words ...
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    13,04 €

  • Diagonalism in Online Populist Discourse
    David Block
    David Block examines 'diagonalism'-left-wing voices adopting right-wing positions on key issues. In our post-truth world, he reveals how these diagonalists provide cover for extremist ideologies while appearing moderate, ultimately strengthening far-right narratives in digital discourse. ...
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    81,71 €

  • On Modifying Kurdish Language By Means Of Unification
    Hussein Qtubi
    Kurdish, lacking an active language regulatory body such as a dedicated language academy, has developed without a planned policy, rendering linguistic unification both ambitious and challenging. This book aims to elucidate the advantages and disadvantages of linguistic unification, emphasizing the importance of linguistic modification and its potential benefits for Kurdish soci...
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    15,71 €