Sociolinguistics

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Race provides an up-to-date overview of language and race from a modern global perspective.

Under the umbrella of evolving Englishes, this edited volume marries studies into the history of the English language with research traditionally rooted in the World Englishes paradigm.

En plena revolucion digital es necesario volver la vista a los atlas linguisticos impresos para rescatar sus datos, revisar su metodologia y, sobre todo, rendirles un merecido homenaje.

Der Begriff der Mehrsprachigkeit pragt seit Jahrzehnten den sprachwissenschaftlichen und sprachpolitischen Diskurs in Europa.

Der Begriff der Mehrsprachigkeit pragt seit Jahrzehnten den sprachwissenschaftlichen und sprachpolitischen Diskurs in Europa.

En plena revolucion digital es necesario volver la vista a los atlas linguisticos impresos para rescatar sus datos, revisar su metodologia y, sobre todo, rendirles un merecido homenaje.

El presente libro recoge algunas aportaciones analiticas y aplicativas sobre los discursos: Linguistico, pedagogico y juvenil realizadas a partir del estudio teorico y la recoleccion de diversos corpus orales y escritos producidos en ambitos socio-educativos en la ciudad de Pereira.

Perspectivas y aplicaciones teoricas del Lenguaje, titulo que sirve a la presente obra de la coleccion de Estudios de la Maestria en Linguistica, presenta los aportes investigativos realizados por docentes, estudiantes, conferencistas y egresados del programa como un aporte a la comprension de la lengua en diferentes contextos de usos reales.

This handbook addresses the interrelatedness of nationalism, identity, language, linguistics, and multilingualism in an African context.

This handbook addresses the interrelatedness of nationalism, identity, language, linguistics, and multilingualism in an African context.

This edited book examines the cultural construction of the “public child” and its impact on children’s rights in Australia.

This book explores how minoritized languages and identities are impacted by “deglobalization” - marked by increased state control, declining global market power, and growing repression of civil liberties.

This edited book examines the cultural construction of the “public child” and its impact on children’s rights in Australia.

This book offers a systematic, interdisciplinary investigation into the language of persuasion in contemporary tourism discourse, with a focus on English-language travel boards' use of Instagram and official websites.

This book explores how minoritized languages and identities are impacted by “deglobalization” - marked by increased state control, declining global market power, and growing repression of civil liberties.

This resource helps teachers prepare ESL students for the demands of academic writing that they will encounter in tertiary institutions when they undertake study in English.

This book discusses performance in communities of practice, social criticism through song, and how folk song and language interact.

Introduces the concept of language socialization by providing case studies from various classrooms around the world.

Investigates when and how preschool children acquire the vernacular norms of the community they come from.

An up-to-date, theoretically informed study of male, in-group, street-aligned, youth language practice in various urban centres in Africa.

Explores how children develop linguistic and literary competence from early childhood into adolescence, in a diverse range of linguistic contexts.

The first book of its kind to provide historical and state-of-the-art perspectives on language regard.

This book offers a systematic, interdisciplinary investigation into the language of persuasion in contemporary tourism discourse, with a focus on English-language travel boards' use of Instagram and official websites.

This book provides pre-service Caribbean teachers and educators with contextually tested, robust strategies and ways of thinking about writing instruction which will improve their students' writing proficiency.

Investigates the underrepresentation of women in politics, by examining how language use constructs and maintains gender inequalities in political institutions.

Presents an interdisciplinary study of literary dialect and an argument for a mixed-method approach to digital research.

North and South Vietnamese youths had very different experiences growing up during the Vietnamese War.

Provides a comprehensive overview of third language acquisition (additive multilingualism) in adulthood, an increasingly important subfield of language acquisition.

Demonstrates how data, methods and theories from sociolinguistics and creole studies synergize and mutually benefit each subfield.

Explores how global youth push the boundaries of standard language and exploit the potential of their multilingual repertoires online.

Offers a linguistic window into contemporary hunter-gatherer societies, looking at how they survive and interface with agricultural and industrial societies.

Explores and provides situational and linguistic descriptions of the full range of registers found on the searchable web.

A comprehensive linguistic analysis of Mexican American English, introducing a model of the language shift that results within immigrant groups.

Investigates how stories are shared in online contexts and provides a method for studying them.

Explores how suspect statements are elicited in police interrogations, written down and transformed into a document that is cited in court.

Explores language, culture, and education among immigrants in the United States.

Leading scholars in language policy examine the politics and policies of language in Canada and the United States.

Original research that explains how religious conflict is played out on social media.

Explores the role of linguistics in promoting justice and equality with regard to ethnic minorities, legal matters and civil rights.

Provides a study of the language of mediation, using excerpts from real-life mediation sessions to illustrate how mediation works.