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Living with Nature, Cherishing Language Indigenous Knowledges in the Americas Through History
This open access book explores the deep connections between environment, language, and cultural integrity, with a focus on Indigenous peoples from... -
Sprachen und Dialekte in China – eine Klassifikation
Die in China gesprochenen Sprachen und Dialekte sind so zahlreich wie vielfältig. Sie zu ordnen ist eine Herausforderung, die mit klassischen... -
Urban Wolof across Borders Translanguaging while Transmigrating
This book takes urban Wolof beyond Senegal to consider the effects of mobility on language and examine how the diasporans engage in their daily...
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Language Policy as Practice Advancing the Empirical Turn in Language Policy Research
This edited book brings together original contributions from scholars working across Language Policy and Planning to advance the recent 'Empirical... -
Romanian Folklore and its Archaic Heritage A cultural and Linguistic Comparative Study
This book presents rich information on Romanian mythology and folklore, previously under-explored in Western scholarship, placing the source material... -
The Palgrave Handbook of Disability and Communication
The Palgrave Handbook of Disability and Communicationcovers a broad spectrum of topics related to how we perceive and understand disability and the... -
Segregation in Language Education The Case of South Tyrol, Italy
This book sets out to try to understand why segregated schooling still exists, especially in northern Italy in South Tyrol where they practice...
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Language, Power, and the Economics of Education in Morocco
This volume provides a comprehensive understanding and assessment of language policy in education in Morocco. All aspects related to language policy...
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Global Hiphopography
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... -
The Origin of Language and Consciousness How Social Orders and Communicative Concerns Gave Rise to Speech and Cognitive Abilities
This book presents an evolutionary theory of the origin and step-by-step development of linguistic structures and cognitive abilities from the early...
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Semiotic Perception and Dynamic Forms of Meaning
What do we mean by semiotic perception? Why should the concepts of perception and expressivity be reinterpreted within the encompassing framework of...
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New Directions in Linguistic Geography Exploring Articulations of Space
This collection brings together contributions from a new wave of research into language, space, and place, at the intersection of... -
Universal Localities The Languages of World Literature
The volume features the work of leading scholars from the US, UK, Germany, China, Spain, and Russia and presents an important contribution to current... -
New Migrations, New Multilingual Practices, New Identities The Case of Post-2008 Italian Migrants in London
This book presents an original empirical study on the linguistic repertoires of post-2008 Italian migrants living in London. The author interrogates... -
Current Issues in Descriptive Linguistics and Digital Humanities A Festschrift in Honor of Professor Eno-Abasi Essien Urua
This book is a convergence of heterogeneous insights (from languages and literature, history, music, media and communications, computer science and...
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Discourses of Identity Language Learning, Teaching, and Reclamation Perspectives in Japan
This edited book draws on research on identity in language education to present a detailed and multi-faceted study of identity in language learning,... -
Indexing ‘Chav’ on Social Media Transmodal Performances of Working-Class Subcultures
The book sets out to examine the concept of 'chav', providing a review of its origins, its characterological figures, the process of enregisterment... -
Language Policy in Ethiopia The Interplay Between Policy and Practice in Tigray Regional State
This book examines the interplay and tensions between hegemonic and counter-hegemonic language policy and processes in Tigray, a regional state of... -
Language and Ethnonationalism in Contemporary West Central Balkans A Corpus-based Approach
This book uses a specialized corpus of public language-related discourse to investigate links between language ideologies and ethnonationalism in...
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Meta-functional Equivalent Translation of Chinese Folk Song Intercultural Communication of Zhuang Ethnic Minority as an Example
This book brings audiences the enchanting melodies passing down from generation to generation in the Zhuang community, which are on the brink of...