Filter By
Books (75)
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis: Gender, Power and Ideology in Discourse by Michelle M. Lazar 9781403914859
Booksplease Price: £100.11The first collection to bring together well-known scholars writing from feminist perspectives within Critical Discourse Analysis. The theoretical structure of CDA is illustrated with empirical... -
Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis: Gender, Power and Ideology in Discourse by Michelle M. Lazar 9781403914866
RRP: £89.99Booksplease Price: £80.72The first collection to bring together well-known scholars writing from feminist perspectives within Critical Discourse Analysis. The theoretical structure of CDA is illustrated with empirical... -
The SAGE Handbook of Sociolinguistics by Barbara Johnstone 9781446270592
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £29.18"A treasure trove for sociolinguistic researchers and students alike. Edited by three leading sociolinguists, the 39 chapters cover a wealth of valuable material... And the cast list reads like... -
An Introduction to Language by Kirk Hazen 9780470658956
RRP: £91.95Booksplease Price: £82.96An Introduction to Language offers an engaging guide to the nature of language, focusing on how language works - its sounds, words, structures, and phrases - all investigated through wide-ranging... -
Language Matters by Laurie Bauer 9781403936288
Booksplease Price: £47.74This book provides a non-technical introduction to the study of language by focusing on questions such as: Where does language come from? Why don't we all talk the same? Who needs grammar? Suitable... -
Communication Accommodation Theory: Negotiating Personal Relationships and Social Identities across Contexts by Howard Giles 9781107105829
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £98.54Most people modify their ways of speaking, writing, texting, and e-mailing, and so on, according to the people with whom they are communicating. This fascinating book asks why we 'accommodate' to... -
Exploring Intercultural Communication: Language in Action Zhu Hua 9781138066854
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.96Exploring Intercultural Communication investigates the role of language in intercultural communication, paying particular attention to the interplay between cultural diversity and language practice... -
Vague Language Explored by J. Cutting 9781403988171
Booksplease Price: £90.56Vague language ('bags of time', 'doing stuff', 'and all that') is an aspect of communicative competence of considerable social importance. This book examines its function. It spans genre analysis,... -
The Best American Poetry 1995 by David Lehman 9780684801513
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.26The Best American Poetry 1995 once again highlights the dazzling spectrum of style and subject matter to be found in the art today. Guest editor Richard Howard's accent is on discovery and surprise,... -
Language in Use: A Reader Patrick Griffiths 9780415442053
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £47.29Designed for introductory students, this collection of key readings in language and linguistics will take readers beyond their introductory textbook and introduce them to the thoughts and writings of... -
Beginning Linguistics by Laurie Bauer 9780230231702
Booksplease Price: £36.44In this core textbook, Laurie Bauer's engaging style brings linguistics to life and introduces readers to the fundamentals of the subject. Each essential area of linguistics is dealt with in turn,... -
Speaking Out: The Female Voice in Public Contexts by J. Baxter 9781403994073
Booksplease Price: £90.56Focusing on the female voice in public contexts, language and gender specialists consider the barriers and opportunities encountered by women in gaining recognition in politics, law, the church,... -
The Handbook of Language, Gender, and Sexuality by Susan Ehrlich
RRP: £51.95Booksplease Price: £41.79Significantly expanded and updated, the second edition of The Handbook of Language, Gender and Sexuality brings together a team of the leading specialists in the field to create a comprehensive... -
Women, Men and Language: A Sociolinguistic Account of Gender Differences in Language Jennifer Coates 9781138948785
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69Women, Men and Language has long been established as a seminal text in the field of language and gender, providing an account of the many ways in which language and gender intersect. In this... -
Speaking Out: The Female Voice in Public Contexts by J. Baxter 9781403994080
Booksplease Price: £90.56Focusing on the female voice in public contexts, language and gender specialists consider the barriers and opportunities encountered by women in gaining recognition in politics, law, the church,... -
Bitch: The Journey of a Word by Karen Stollznow 9781009392365
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.47Bitch is a bitch of a word. It used to be a straightforward insult, but today - after so many variations and efforts to reject or reclaim the word - it's not always entirely clear what it means... -
Language, Sexism and Misogyny Deborah Cameron (University of Oxford, UK) 9781032277936
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £31.17In this vitally important and engaging text, leading feminist linguist Deborah Cameron explores the role of language and discourse in perpetuating sexism and misogyny in the twenty-first century... -
Bitch: The Journey of a Word Karen Stollznow 9781009392327
RRP: £70.00Booksplease Price: £64.00Bitch is a bitch of a word. It used to be a straightforward insult, but today - after so many variations and efforts to reject or reclaim the word - it's not always entirely clear what it means... -
Language, Migration and In/Exclusion in the Workplace Jo Angouri 9781800416932
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £30.39In today's globalised world, large-scale migration is the norm. A contributing factor to the successful settlement of migrants is the ability to access work and economic security. This book focuses... -
The Language of Leadership Narratives: A Social Practice Perspective Jonathan Clifton 9781138486775
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69Fascination with leadership and its relation to world events seems to be ever growing, and leadership narratives are a key element through which leader identities are constructed. Contemporary... -
Using Corpora to Analyze Gender by Paul Baker 9781441108777
Booksplease Price: £40.38Corpus linguistics uses specialist software to identify linguistic patterns in large computerised collections of text - patterns which then must be interpreted and explained by human researchers... -
Intercultural Pragmatics by Istvan Kecskes 9780199892655
RRP: £110.00Booksplease Price: £78.40Intercultural Pragmatics studies how language systems are used in social encounters between speakers who have different first languages and cultures, yet communicate in a common language. The field... -
Polite: The Art of Communication at Home, at Work and in Public Louise Mullany 9781802793451
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26The first ever mass-market book on politeness and the important role it plays in our work, relationships and lives, from professor and pioneer of Politeness Theory, Louise MullanyAre women really... -
Research Methods in Linguistics Dr. Lia Litosseliti 9781350043435
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £20.02Research Methods in Linguistics guides the reader through the key issues, principles, and contributions of core methods in linguistic research. It is an essential resource for researchers and... -
The Routledge Sociolinguistics Reader by Miriam Meyerhoff 9780415469579
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £53.24Both a companion to Introducing Sociolinguistics, Miriam Meyerhoff's bestselling textbook, and a stand-alone Reader in sociolinguistics, this collection includes classic foundational readings and... -
Introducing Language in the Workplace by Bernadette Vine 9781108712873
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £26.12Assuming no prior linguistics background, this introductory textbook summarises key topics and issues from workplace discourse research in a clear and accessible manner. The topics covered include... -
Context Counts: Papers on Language, Gender, and Power by Robin Tolmach Lakoff 9780195119886
RRP: £132.50Booksplease Price: £109.33Context Counts assembles, for the first time, the work of pre-eminent linguist Robin Tolmach Lakoff. A career that spans some forty years, Lakoff remains one of the most influential linguists of the... -
Speaking Up: Understanding Language and Gender by Allyson Jule
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £9.99From slut-shaming to the allegedly shrill voices of female politicians, from vocal fry to online misogyny, the language women use (and the language used about them) is as controversial as it has ever... -
Context Counts: Papers on Language, Gender, and Power by Robin Tolmach Lakoff
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £40.65Context Counts assembles, for the first time, the work of pre-eminent linguist Robin Tolmach Lakoff. A career that spans some forty years, Lakoff remains one of the most influential linguists of the... -
Speaking Up: Understanding Language and Gender by Allyson Jule 9781783099603
RRP: £59.95Booksplease Price: £54.05From slut-shaming to the allegedly shrill voices of female politicians, from vocal fry to online misogyny, the language women use (and the language used about them) is as controversial as it has ever... -
Multilingual Perspectives on Translanguaging Jeff MacSwan 9781800415676
RRP: £44.95Booksplease Price: £38.82This book brings together a broad, interdisciplinary group of leading scholars to critically assess a recent proposal within translanguaging theory called deconstructivism: the view that discrete or... -
Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis by Paul Baker 9781350083745
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £90.46How can you carry out discourse analysis using corpus linguistics? What research questions should I ask? Which methods should you use and when? What is a collocational network or a key cluster?... -
Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis Paul Baker (Lancaster University, UK) 9781350083752
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £27.83How can you carry out discourse analysis using corpus linguistics? What research questions should I ask? Which methods should you use and when? What is a collocational network or a key cluster? ... -
One-Minute Prayers for Grandparents Rob Teigen 9780736989862
RRP: £8.79Booksplease Price: £8.29Grandparents can use this collection to bless their families and cover their beloved grandchildren in prayer on topics including their faith, friendships, and futures.Lord, how can I express my... -
Intercultural Politeness: Managing Relations across Cultures by Helen Spencer-Oatey
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £98.84It is increasingly important in our globalised world for people to successfully manage interpersonal relationships. This is the first book to tackle this vital topic, by taking an interdisciplinary...