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Sociolinguistics and Corpus Linguistics by Paul Baker
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £26.96This textbook introduces students to the ways in which techniques from corpus linguistics can be used to aid sociolinguistic research. Corpus linguistics shares with variationist sociolinguistics a... -
The Language of Violent Jihad by Paul Baker
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £98.54How do violent jihadists use language to try to persuade people to carry out violent acts? This book analyses over two million words of texts produced by violent jihadists to identify and examine the... -
A Glossary of Corpus Linguistics by Paul Baker
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £17.40This alphabetic guide provides definitions and discussion of key terms used in corpus linguistics. Corpus data is being used in a growing number of English and Linguistics departments which have no... -
Masculinities and Language Paul Baker 9781032393827
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69In today's world, the topic of gender identity is being discussed more widely than ever before. With the rise of online misogyny and in the wake of #metoo, language around masculinity and toxic... -
Finding Fame by Paul Baker 9781839756634
RRP: £15.50Booksplease Price: £14.81Paul Baker has experienced many ups and downs in his life, but it’s how he dealt with these moments and learned from them that really sets his story apart. He is accustomed to failure, having learned... -
The Language of Violent Jihad by Paul Baker 9781108431378
Booksplease Price: £25.04How do violent jihadists use language to try to persuade people to carry out violent acts? This book analyses over two million words of texts produced by violent jihadists to identify and examine the... -
Contemporary Corpus Linguistics by Paul Baker 9781441181336
Booksplease Price: £41.09This title acts as a one-volume resource, providing an introduction to every aspect of corpus linguistics as it is being used at the moment. Corpus linguistics uses large electronic databases of... -
Key Terms in Discourse Analysis by Paul Baker 9781847063212
Booksplease Price: £29.88This title offers a clearly written and comprehensive set of definitions of key terms in discourse analysis, a core area of all linguistics and language studies courses. Unlike many other areas of... -
Queering Masculinities in Language and Culture by Paul Baker 9781349953264
Booksplease Price: £112.42How do we learn what it means to be a man? And how do we learn to question what it means to be a man? This collection comprises a set of original interdisciplinary chapters on the linguistic and... -
Queering Masculinities in Language and Culture by Paul Baker 9781349957958
Booksplease Price: £112.12How do we learn what it means to be a man? And how do we learn to question what it means to be a man? This collection comprises a set of original interdisciplinary chapters on the linguistic and... -
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 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... -
Public Discourses of Gay Men Paul Baker 9780415850223
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £51.59Queer linguistics has only recently developed as an area of study; however academic interest in this field is rapidly increasing. Despite its growing appeal, many books on 'gay language' focus on... -
Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis by Paul Baker 9780826477255
Booksplease Price: £45.30This book examines approaches to carrying out discourse analysis (DA) using techniques that are grounded in corpus linguistics. Assuming no prior knowledge of corpora, the book examines and evaluates... -
Camp!: The Story of the Attitude that Conquered the World by Paul Baker
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £10.97'My dear, she's on fire!' DAMIAN BARR'A snappy guide to an all-conquering aesthetic' Financial Times'The following things have seemed impossibly camp to me at one point or another: a doll whose body... -
Fantabulosa: A Dictionary of Polari and Gay Slang by Paul Baker 9780826473431
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £38.58Polari has been the secret language of gay men and women through the twentieth century. But more than a language, Polari is an attitude. From the prisons and music halls of Edwardian England to... -
Sexed Texts: Language, Gender and Sexuality by Paul Baker 9781845530754
Booksplease Price: £26.32"Sexed Texts" explores the complex role that language plays in the construction of sexuality and gender, two concepts that are often discussed separately, although in practice are closely... -
American and British English: Divided by a Common Language? by Paul Baker
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £24.60Is British English becoming more like American English? If so, why, and in what ways? This book compares examples of American and British language data from the 1930s, 1960s, 1990s and 2000s, to... -
Camp!: The Story of the Attitude that Conquered the World Paul Baker 9781804440469
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.89'My dear, she's on fire!' DAMIAN BARR'A snappy guide to an all-conquering aesthetic' Financial Times'The following things have seemed impossibly camp to me at one point or another: a doll whose body... -
Sexed Texts: Language, Gender and Sexuality by Paul Baker 9781845530747
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £58.40"Sexed Texts" explores the complex role that language plays in the construction of sexuality and gender, two concepts that are often discussed separately, although in practice are closely... -
Triangulating Methodological Approaches in Corpus Linguistic Research by Paul Baker 9780367024338
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49Contemporary corpus linguists use a wide variety of methods to study discourse patterns. This volume provides a systematic comparison of various methodological approaches in corpus linguistics... -
American and British English: Divided by a Common Language? by Paul Baker 9781107088863
RRP: £71.00Booksplease Price: £68.43Is British English becoming more like American English? If so, why, and in what ways? This book compares examples of American and British language data from the 1930s, 1960s, 1990s and 2000s, to... -
Fabulosa!: The Story of Polari, Britain's Secret Gay Language by Paul Baker
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.31Polari is a language that was used chiefly by gay men in the first half of the twentieth century. At a time when being gay could result in criminal prosecution - or worse - Polari offered its... -
Corpora and Discourse Studies: Integrating Discourse and Corpora by Paul Baker 9781137431721
RRP: £109.99Booksplease Price: £105.30This edited collection brings together contemporary research that uses corpus linguistics to carry out discourse analysis. The book takes an inclusive view of the meaning of discourse, covering... -
Discourse Analysis and Media Attitudes: The Representation of Islam in the British Press by Paul Baker
Booksplease Price: £32.12Is the British press prejudiced against Muslims? In what ways can prejudice be explicit or subtle? This book uses a detailed analysis of over 140 million words of newspaper articles on Muslims and... -
Model-Driven Testing: Using the UML Testing Profile by Paul Baker 9783642091599
Booksplease Price: £54.15Model-driven development has become the most important new paradigm in software development and has already demonstrated considerable impact in reducing time to market and improving product quality... -
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? ... -
Lancia Delta HF 4WD & Integrale: 1987 to 1994 by Paul Baker 9781787115385
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.06This guide tells you everything you need to know when considering a potential purchase of the car that evolved to become the powerful, technically complex and aggressive Lancia Delta Integrale EVO, a... -
Outrageous!: The Story of Section 28, Britain's Homophobic Law by Paul Baker 9781789145618
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.24On 23 May 1988, Paul Baker sat down with his family to eat cake on his sixteenth birthday while The Six O'Clock News played in the background. But something was not quite right. There was muffled... -
Outrageous!: The Story of Section 28 and Britain’s Battle for LGBT Education by Paul Baker
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78On 23 May 1988, Paul Baker sat down with his family to eat cake on his sixteenth birthday while The Six O'Clock News played in the background. But something was not quite right. There was muffled... -
Model-Driven Testing: Using the UML Testing Profile by Paul Baker 9783540725626
Booksplease Price: £56.12Written by the original members of an industry standardization group, this book shows you how to use UML to test complex software systems. It is the definitive reference for the only UML-based test... -
Discourse Analysis and Media Attitudes: The Representation of Islam in the British Press by Paul Baker 9781107008823
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £95.30Is the British press prejudiced against Muslims? In what ways can prejudice be explicit or subtle? This book uses a detailed analysis of over 140 million words of newspaper articles on Muslims and... -
Analysing Language, Sex and Age in a Corpus of Patient Feedback: A Comparison of Approaches by Paul Baker 9781009013772
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £16.52This Element explores approaches to locating and examining social identity in corpora with and without the aid of demographic metadata. This is a key concern in corpus-aided studies of language and... -
Curbing Campaign Cash: Henry Ford, Truman Newberry and the Politics of Progressive Reform by Paul Baker 9780700618637
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £33.00In the 1918 Michigan race for the U.S. Senate, auto tycoon Henry Ford faced off against a less well-known industrialist, Truman Newberry. Bent on countering Ford's fame and endorsement from President... -
Automatic Image Tagging for Corpus Linguistics: A Multimodal Study of News Representations of Islam by Paul Baker 9781009581257
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £16.52This Element reports on the creation and analysis of a 1.5-million-word corpus consisting of a year's worth of UK national press news articles about Islam and Muslims, published between December 2022... -
Money and Politics by Paula Baker
RRP: £31.95Booksplease Price: £31.52That large financial contributions distort American politics and American democracy is an idea that stands as a truism in political debate. It has fired reform movements; it has inspired round after... -
Automatic Image Tagging for Corpus Linguistics: A Multimodal Study of News Representations of Islam by Paul Baker 9781009581240
Booksplease Price: £56.13This Element reports on the creation and analysis of a 1.5-million-word corpus consisting of a year's worth of UK national press news articles about Islam and Muslims, published between December 2022... -
Rebels of Halklyen Paula Baker 9780991790012
Booksplease Price: £16.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991790012Author Paula BakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Macfay BooksPublisher Macfay... -
The God Sword Paula Baker 9780991790029
Booksplease Price: £17.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991790029Author Paula BakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 334Imprint Macfay BooksPublisher Macfay... -
The White Wolf by Paula Baker 9780991790074
RRP: £17.49Booksplease Price: £17.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991790074Author Paula BakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Macfay BooksPublisher Macfay...