Tracing Language Movement in Africa, Albaugh, Ericka A.; de Luna, Kathryn M.

Автор: Jon Orman
Название: Language Policy and Nation-Building in Post-Apartheid South Africa
ISBN: 904818018X ISBN-13(EAN): 9789048180189
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: Adopting a rigorous theoretical approach to the study of language policy and national identity, both generally and with specific application to the sociolinguistic situation in South Africa, this volume also includes an entire chapter devoted to Afrikaans.

Автор: Wolff
Название: Language and Development in Africa
ISBN: 1107088550 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107088559
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Taking an `applied African sociolinguistics` approach, this book discusses the resourcefulness of language, in view of the ongoing transformation of African societies. Wolff analyses the continuing effects of linguistic imperialism on postcolonial African societies, through imposed hegemonic languages such as Arabic and the ex-colonial languages of Europe.

Автор: Le Tourneau Roger
Название: Almohad Movement in North Africa in the 12th and 13th Centuries
ISBN: 0691621810 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691621814
Издательство: Wiley
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Автор: Nkonko M. Kamwangamalu
Название: Language Policy and Economics: The Language Question in Africa
ISBN: 0230251722 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230251724
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Описание: Breaking with the traditional approach to the continent`s language question by focusing on the often overlooked issue of the link between African languages and economic development, Language Policy and Economics argues that African languages are an integral part of a nation`s socio-political and economic development.

Автор: Ensslin Astrid
Название: Language of Gaming
ISBN: 0230238599 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230238596
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Описание: The Language of Gaming examines the complex language of videogames and gaming from a discourse analytical perspective. Astrid Ensslin studies the discourses inscribed in videogames by their producers, as well as gamer and media meta-discourses, and focal areas include gamer slang, illocution, multimodality and narrative structures.

Автор: Dong Hongyuan
Название: History of the Chinese Language
ISBN: 0415660408 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415660402
Издательство: Taylor&Francis
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Описание: A History of the Chinese Language provides a comprehensive introduction to the historical development of the Chinese language from its proto Sino-Tibetan roots in prehistoric times to Modern Standard Chinese. Taking a highly accessible and balanced approach, it presents a chronological survey of the various stages of Chinese language development, covering crucial aspects such as phonology, syntax and semantics. Features include: Coverage of the key historical stages in Chinese language development, such as Old Chinese, Middle Chinese, Early Modern Chinese, Classical Chinese and Modern Standard Chinese Treatment of core linguistic aspects of the Chinese language including phonological changes, grammatical development, lexical evolution, vernacular writing, Chinese characters and Modern Chinese dialects Inclusion of many authentic Chinese legends and texts throughout the book, presented through a rigorous framework of linguistic analysis to help students to build up strong critical and evaluative skills and acquire valuable cultural knowledge Integration of materials from different disciplines, such as archaeology, anthropology, history and sociolinguistics, to highlight the cultural and social background of each period of the language Helpful appendices to aid students with no prior knowledge of linguistics or the Chinese language Companion website at www.routledge.com/cw/dongoffering a wealth of supplementary resources such as additional exercises, answer keys and audio recordings of the sounds of Middle and Old Chinese. Written by a highly experienced instructor, A History of the Chinese Language will be an essential resource for beginning students of Chinese Language and Linguistics and for anyone interested in the history and culture of China.

Автор: Anthony, David W.
Название: Horse, the wheel, and language
ISBN: 0691058873 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691058870
Издательство: Wiley
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Цена: 49630.00 T
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Описание: Aims to solve a puzzle of the source of the Indo-European languages and English. This title reveals how their domestication of horses and use of the wheel spread language and transformed civilization.

Автор: Labov
Название: The Language of Life and Death
ISBN: 1107656818 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107656819
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Labov extends his widely used framework for narrative analysis to matters of greatest human concern: accounts of the danger of death, violence, premonitions and large-scale community conflicts. This book provides a rich range of narratives that grip the reader`s attention together with an analysis of how it is done.

Автор: Duranti A
Название: The Handbook Of Language Socialization
ISBN: 1118772997 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781118772997
Издательство: Wiley
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Описание: Documenting how in the course of acquiring language children become speakers and members of communities, The Handbook of Language Socialization is a unique reference work for an emerging and fast-moving field.

Автор: Drechsel
Название: Language Contact in the Early Colonial Pacific
ISBN: 1107015103 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107015104
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: This volume presents a historical-sociolinguistic description and analysis of Maritime Polynesian Pidgin. It redefines our understanding of how Europeans and Americans interacted with Pacific Islanders in Eastern Polynesia during early encounters and offers an alternative model of language contact.

Автор: Evans
Название: The Language Myth
ISBN: 1107619750 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107619753
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Language is central to our lives, the cultural tool that arguably sets us apart from other species. Some scientists have argued that language is innate, a type of unique human `instinct` pre-programmed in us from birth. In this book, Evans argues that this received wisdom is, in fact, a myth.

Автор: O. Garcia and L. Wei
Название: Translanguaging: Language, Bilingualism and Education
ISBN: 1137385758 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137385758
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: This book addresses how the new linguistic concept of `Translanguaging` has contributed to our understandings of language, bilingualism and education, with potential to transform not only semiotic systems and speaker subjectivities, but also social structures.