(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009539852)
The work of speechwriters is prominent in political discourse, yet the writers themselves remain in the shadows of the powerful, public figures they work for. This book throws the spotlight on these invisible wordsmiths, illuminating not only what th...Loe edasi...
The work of speechwriters is prominent in political discourse, yet the writers themselves remain in the shadows of the powerful, public figures they work for. This book throws the spotlight on these invisible wordsmiths, illuminating not only what th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jun-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009348652)
What are languages? An assemblage approach to language gives us ways of thinking about language as dynamic, constructed, open-ended, and in and of the world. This book unsettles regular accounts of knowledge about language in several ways, presenting...Loe edasi...
What are languages? This book raises this question in order to develop practical ways of thinking about language. The idea of assemblages helps us understand how languages are constantly under construction, and why it is better to start with an under...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009100106)
Encounters involving different cultures and languages are increasingly the norm in the era of globalization. While considerable attention has been paid to how languages and cultures transform in the era of globalization, their characteristic feature...Loe edasi...
Encounters involving different cultures and languages are increasingly the norm in the era of globalization. While considerable attention has been paid to how languages and cultures transform in the era of globalization, their characteristic features...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108490306)
Multilingualism is a meaningful and capacious idea about human meaning-making practice, one with a promising, tumultuous, and flawed present - and a future worth caring for in research and public life. In this book, David Gramling presents original...Loe edasi...
This fascinating book explores how we reason about the value and status of multilingualism today, where we do so, and in relation to which persons, communities, and languages. The critical approach to multilingualism that this book traces is one that...Loe edasi...
Language is not simply a tool for communication - symbolic power struggles underlie any speech act, discourse move, or verbal interaction, be it in face-to-face conversations, online tweets or political debates. This book provides a clear and accessi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Oct-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108835862)
Bringing together insights from linguistics, anthropology and sociology, this book provides a lively introduction to the symbolic power of language. It has been written for language teachers and learners, as well as researchers in applied linguistics...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Feb-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108475488)
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 provides students with a much-needed introduction to these developments and...Loe edasi...
Understanding the role of language within the formation of a sense of self has been revolutionised by developments in social theory, particularly poststructuralism. There is now a new emphasis on the way in which subjects are vulnerable in the face o...Loe edasi...
