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Gendered Talk at Work : Constructing Social Identity Through Workplace Discourse
Janet Holmes
Paperback - $76.95
"Gendered Talk at Work "examines how women and men negotiate their gender identities as well as their professional roles in everyday workplace communication.
Sociolinguistics
Richard A. Hudson
Hardcover - $201.95
This new edition of R. A. Hudson's Sociolinguistics will be welcomed by students and teachers alike. To reflect changes in the field since publication of the first edition in 1980, the author has added new sections on politeness, accommodation, and p ...
Evaluation in Text' Authorial Stance and the Construction of Discourse '
Susan Hunston
Paperback - $86.95
Long neglected as a focus of linguistic research, evaluation in its various guises is now being recognized as a crucial aspect of any study of discourse. In this book, writers coming from different standpoints are brought together, providing a unique ...
Vicarious Language : Gender and Linguistic Modernity in Japan
Miyako Inoue
Paperback - $55.95
"Inoue has accomplished an extraordinary task, which is without precedent in the East Asian Fields. To my knowledge, no author has ever demonstrated as persuasively as she does that the issues concerning women's Japanese can be explored in such an in ...
Understanding African American Rhetoric : Classical Origins to Contemporary Innovations
II Jackson
Paperback - $60.95
This is an extraordinarily well-balanced collection of essays focused on varied expressions of African American Rhetoric; it also is a critical antidote to a preoccupation with Western Rhetoric as the arbiter of what counts for effective rhetoric. Ra ...
Speaking Culturally : Language Diversity in the United States
Fern L. Johnson
Paperback - $99.95
In Speaking Culturally: Language Diversity in the United States, author Fern Johnson probes the rich cultural legacies and deep cultural dimensions underlying discourse in the U.S. This culturally rich examination of discourse places the changing dem ...
Language and Masculinity
Sally Johnson
Paperback - $90.95
This is the first extensive account of men's language--of male ways of speaking and of language in the construction of masculinity.
Qualitative Methods in Sociolinguistics
Barbara Johnstone
Paperback - $65.95
The only book on qualitative research methods designed especially for readers doing research on language and society, Qualitative Methods in Sociolinguistics provides a brief, accessible introduction to general theoretical and practical questions abo ...