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Cultural Encounters in Translation from Arabic by Said Faiq
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.51Translation is intercultural communication in its purest form. Its power in forming and/or deforming cultural identities has only recently been acknowledged, given the attention it deserves. The... -
Ethnographic Fieldwork: A Beginner's Guide by Jan Blommaert 9781788927130
RRP: €71.34Booksplease Price: €64.32Ethnographic fieldwork is something which is often presented as mysterious and inexplicable. How do we know certain things after having done fieldwork? Are we sure we know? And what exactly do we... -
Remaking Multilingualism: A Translanguaging Approach by Bahar Otcu-Grillman 9781800410848
RRP: €154.64Booksplease Price: €138.40This book is both a collection of cutting-edge research in the areas of multilingualism, translanguaging and bilingual education by leading scholars in these fields, and a tribute to the research and... -
Choosing a Mother Tongue: The Politics of Language and Identity in Ukraine by Corinne A. Seals 9781788924993
RRP: €142.74Booksplease Price: €128.06This book presents a sociocultural linguistic analysis of discourses of conflict, as well as an examination of how linguistic identity is embodied, negotiated and realized during a time of war. It... -
Chronotopic Identity Work: Sociolinguistic Analyses of Cultural and Linguistic Phenomena in Time and Space by Sjaak Kroon 9781788926614
RRP: €142.74Booksplease Price: €128.06The concept of chronotopicity is increasingly used in sociolinguistic theorizing as a new way of looking at context and scale in studies of language, culture and identity. This volume brings together... -
Becoming Bilingual: Language Acquisition in a Bilingual Community by Jean Lyon 9781853593178
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.51Language is one of humanity's greatest achievements, yet one which virtually all children achieve remarkably quickly. How much more remarkable, therefore, when children learn not one but two... -
Spanish as an International Language: Implications for Teachers and Learners by Deborah L. Arteaga 9781847691729
RRP: €122.51Booksplease Price: €95.82Spanish is a pluricentric language, meaning that it has several centers of prestige (e.g., San Juan, Buenos Aires, Mexico City, Lima). Moreover, Spanish, like all languages, evinces sociolinguistic... -
Foreign Language Teachers and Intercultural Competence: An Investigation in 7 Countries of Foreign Language Teachers' Views and Teaching Practices by Lies Sercu 9781853598449
RRP: €142.74Booksplease Price: €111.25Foreign Language Teachers and Intercultural Communication: An International Investigation reports on a study that focused on teachers' beliefs regarding intercultural competence teaching in foreign... -
On Creative Writing by Graeme Harper
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.51What is Creative Writing? Millions of people do it, but how do we do it, really? What evidence of its human undertaking does Creative Writing produce? How do we explore Creative Writing, as both an... -
Policy and Practice for Multilingual Educational Settings: Comparisons across Contexts by Siv Björklund 9781800412996
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.51Exploring multilingualism as a complex, context-related, societal and individual phenomenon, this book centres around perspectives on how multiple languages are made (in)visible within educational... -
Reimagining Dialogue on Identity, Language and Power by Ching-Ching Lin 9781800414723
RRP: €154.64Booksplease Price: €138.40In this book dialogue is used as a research, knowledge-sharing and community-building tool in which participants engage with each other in reflecting upon the perspectives of self and others:... -
Culturally Responsive Schooling for Indigenous Mexican Students by William Perez 9781800417526
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.51This book uncovers the social and educational experiences of an increasing yet understudied population of young immigrants in the US, focusing on multilingual students who speak one of three... -
Latino Immigrant Youth and Interrupted Schooling: Dropouts, Dreamers and Alternative Pathways to College by Marguerite Lukes 9781783093427
RRP: €40.40Booksplease Price: €37.64This book offers an innovative look at the pre- and post-migration educational experiences of immigrant young adults with a particular focus on members of the Latino community. Combining... -
Growing up with God and Empire: A Postcolonial Analysis of 'Missionary Kid' Memoirs by Stephanie Vandrick 9781788922319
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.51This book analyzes the memoirs of 42 'missionary kids' - the children of North American Protestant missionaries in countries all over the world during the 20th century. Using a postcolonial lens the... -
Language and Poverty by Wayne Harbert 9781847691194
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.51This book explores the bidirectional relationship between language and poverty, from the perspectives of linguistics, language policy and planning, economics, anthropology, and sociology. On the one... -
Trauma-Informed Applied Linguistics: Perspectives on Migration, Language and Resilience Maybritt D. Woodcock 9781788926928
RRP: €41.59Booksplease Price: €38.68Explores the connection between language and trauma to demonstrate how language interacts with healthcare, education, interpreting, narrative construction and mental health. This edited volume brings... -
Approaches to Inclusive English Classrooms: A Teacher's Handbook for Content-Based Instruction by Kate Mastruserio Reynolds
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.51This book provides educators with an accessible guide to best practices concerning content-based instruction (CBI) models and their use in English learner inclusive classrooms. The author effectively... -
Multilingualism in European Language Education Cecilio Lapresta-Rey 9781788923309
RRP: €154.64Booksplease Price: €138.40This book explores how different European education systems manage multilingualism. Each chapter focuses on one of ten diverse settings (Andorra, Asturias, the Basque Country, Catalonia, England,... -
Language Teacher Noticing in Tasks by Daniel O. Jackson 9781800411234
RRP: €142.74Booksplease Price: €128.06This book provides an accessible, evidence-based account of how teacher noticing, the process of attending to, interpreting and acting on events which occur during engagement with learners, can be... -
Reviving Catalan at School: Challenges and Instructional Approaches by Joaquim Arnau 9781783090242
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.51This book presents a comprehensive picture of languages and schools in Catalan-speaking countries, making much of the information available in English for the first time. The chapters examine... -
Socializing Identities through Speech Style: Learners of Japanese as a Foreign Language by Haruko Minegishi Cook 9781847691002
RRP: €40.40Booksplease Price: €37.64Drawing on the perspective of language socialization and a theory of indexicality, this book explores ways in which learners of Japanese as a foreign language and their Japanese host families... -
EFL Writing Teacher Education and Professional Development: Voices from Under-Represented Contexts by Estela Ene 9781800415126
RRP: €47.54Booksplease Price: €43.82This book explores how EFL writing teacher education is theoretically, pedagogically, methodologically and sociopolitically shaped, given teachers’ unique local contexts and circumstances. It... -
Grammar in ELT and ELT Materials: Evaluating its History and Current Practice by Graham Burton 9781800415270
RRP: €142.74Booksplease Price: €128.06This book investigates the content of the grammar syllabus typically employed in mainstream English Language Teaching. Using a mixed-methods approach, the author examines how the syllabuses used in... -
Translation-mediated Communication in a Digital World: Facing the Challenges of Globalization and Localization by Minako O'Hagan 9781853595806
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.51The Internet is accelerating globalization by exposing organizations and individuals to global audiences. This in turn is driving teletranslation and teleinterpretation, new types of multilingual... -
The Beliefs and Experiences of World Language Teachers in the US by Pamela M. Wesely 9781800415508
RRP: €41.59Booksplease Price: €38.68This book tells the stories of 15 world language (WL) teachers in the United States at elementary and secondary levels through rich descriptions of their lived worlds and experiences. In-depth... -
Creating Experiential Learning Opportunities for Language Learners: Acting Locally while Thinking Globally by Melanie Bloom 9781783097302
RRP: €47.54Booksplease Price: €43.82While much research has been done on experiential learning opportunities in study abroad settings, there are fewer publications devoted to experiential learning in the domestic context. This volume... -
Sociolinguistics and Language Education by Nancy H. Hornberger 9781847692832
RRP: €142.74Booksplease Price: €129.01This book, addressed to experienced and novice language educators, provides an up-to-date overview of sociolinguistics, reflecting changes in the global situation and the continuing evolution of the... -
Second Language Use Online and its Integration in Formal Language Learning: From Chatroom to Classroom by Andrew D. Moffat
RRP: €122.51Booksplease Price: €108.78This book explores the relationship between online second language (L2) communicative activities and formal language learning. It provides empirical evidence of the scale of L2 English use online,... -
Developing Interactional Competence in a Japanese Study Abroad Context by Naoko Taguchi
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.51In the process of second language acquisition, the ability to interact effectively is critical. But what does it mean to be interactively competent? This book addresses this question by presenting... -
Usage-Based Dynamics in Second Language Development Wander Lowie 9781788925235
RRP: €53.49Booksplease Price: €48.92This book honours the contribution of Marjolijn Verspoor to the development and implementation of dynamic usage-based (DUB) approaches in second language (L2) research and pedagogy. With chapters... -
Language, Learning, and Disability in the Education of Young Bilingual Children Dina C. Castro 9781800411838
RRP: €40.40Booksplease Price: €37.64Using an interdisciplinary perspective to discuss the intersection of language development and learning processes, this book summarizes current knowledge and represents the most critical issues... -
Relanguaging Language from a South African Township School by Lara-Stephanie Krause
RRP: €142.74Booksplease Price: €128.06Using data from a long-term ethnographic study of English language classrooms in a South African township, this book highlights linguistic expertise in a setting where it is not usually expected or... -
Bilingual Childcare: Hitches, Hurdles and Hopes by Victoria Benz 9781783099177
RRP: €122.51Booksplease Price: €108.42This ethnographic study explores aspects of bilingual education in two early childhood German-English education centres in Australia. Using various sources of data and multiple methods of analysis,... -
Vocabulary Learning Strategies and Foreign Language Acquisition by Visnja Pavicic Takac 9781847690395
RRP: €122.51Booksplease Price: €95.82This is the first book that deals primarily with vocabulary learning strategies as a specific and integral subgroup of language learning strategies. Its aim is to define the concept of language... -
Language Planning and Policy in Native America: History, Theory, Praxis by Teresa L. McCarty 9781847698636
RRP: €142.74Booksplease Price: €111.61Comprehensive in scope and rich in detail, this book explores language planning, language education, and language policy for diverse Native American peoples across time, space, and place. Based on... -
Language Loyalty, Language Planning, and Language Revitalization: Recent Writings and Reflections from Joshua A. Fishman by Nancy H. Hornberger 9781853599002
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.51Joshua Fishman is perhaps best known and loved for his pioneering and enduring work in language loyalty and reversing language shift. This volume brings together a selection of his recent writings on... -
Managing Translation Services by Geoffrey Samuelsson-Brown 9781853599132
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.51This is a sequel to the author's best-selling A Practical Guide for Translators first published in 1993 and now in its 4th edition. Managing Translation Services looks at how to successfully make the... -
Listening Without Borders: Creating Spaces for Encountering Difference Magdalena Kubanyiova 9781788921053
RRP: €59.44Booksplease Price: €54.05This book asks what it takes for people to encounter one another ethically when practices, worldviews and imaginations clash. It engages over 40 contributors across geographies, disciplines, art... -
Trauma-Informed Applied Linguistics: Perspectives on Migration, Language and Resilience Maybritt D. Woodcock 9781788926881
RRP: €136.79Booksplease Price: €120.74Explores the connection between language and trauma to demonstrate how language interacts with healthcare, education, interpreting, narrative construction and mental health. This edited volume brings... -
Learning Strategy Instruction in the Language Classroom: Issues and Implementation Anna Uhl Chamot 9781788923392
RRP: €47.54Booksplease Price: €43.82This comprehensive collection, comprising both theoretical and practical contributions, is unique in its focus on language learning strategy instruction (LLSI). The chapters, written by leading...