Sociolinguistics

This unique collection of essays, edited by and for students of linguistics, offers insights into the personal and professional journeys of some of...

This unique collection of essays, edited by and for students of linguistics, offers insights into the personal and professional journeys of some of...

This book represents the cutting-edge ideas on translation studies in recent years from Chinas pioneer translator Xu Jun. The book discusses the fo...

How do the social, material, and spatial processes underlying the making of early modern missionary grammars, vocabularies, and devotional translat...

This book examines the discourse of Muslim televangelism in the West, particularly looking at the emergence of 'home-grown' televangelists who grew...

Language standardization is problematic because it imposes the dominant groups linguistic variety as the only correct one and promotes the idea of ...

This book critically and reectively engages with the Language Problem in the contemporary multilingual university. It paints a complex picture of t...

This book brings together a range of hip hop scholars, artists and activists working on Hip Hop in the Global North and South with the goal of adva...

This book provides a wealth of insights into the use of technology to deliver university courses with English as the medium of instruction (EMI). I...

Bringing together a renowned group of scholars from a range of disciplines sociolinguistics, linguistic anthropology, philosophy of language, and ...

This book presents a sociocultural linguistic analysis of discourses of conflict, as well as an examination of how linguistic identity is embodied,...

For more than three decades, the percentage of people who married someone of a different race, ethnicity, culture, or linguistic background has bee...

Drawing on extensive research over more than two decades, this book focuses on toys and games as resources for play. It analyses their functionalit...

Examining how diverse social identities are constructed in digital communication in China, this edited collection provides a multidimensional explo...

This volume investigates the policy and practice of medium of instruction at different levels of education in Asian polities including Bangladesh, ...

Regionalism is a term that has been used to describe many different kinds of phenomena, including political, geographical, architectural, and liter...

This collection brings together a range of perspectives on multimodal communication in intercultural interaction, bridging cognitive, social, and f...

Volume two of Electoral Politics in Zimbabwe: The 2023 Election and Beyond argues that research into Zimbabwes politics is multifaceted and topical...

Based on the commonly held assumption that we now live in a world that is on the move, with growing opportunities for both real and virtual travel ...

The archaeologist, philologist, and Linguistics theoretician Nikolai Marr (1865-1934) has attracted increasing scholarly attention as a pivotal fig...