Sociolinguistics & Anthropological Linguistics


The Jarawara Language of Southern Amazonia

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Hardback Nov 2004 ISBN13: 9780199270675ISBN10: 0199270678 Winner of the 2006 Leonard Bloomfield Book Award, this book intimately chronicles the language and speakers of Jarawara, deep in the Amazonian jungle
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Basic Linguistic Theory Volume 3

Further Grammatical Topics
$65.00
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Paperback Aug 2012 ISBN13: 9780199571109ISBN10: 0199571104 A fundamental characterization of the nature of human languages and a comprehensive guide to their description and analysis
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Complementation

A Cross-Linguistic Typology
$45.00
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Paperback Oct 2008 ISBN13: 9780199556663ISBN10: 0199556660 New work designed by distinguished, international scholars

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The Jarawara Language of Southern Amazonia

$75.00
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Paperback Apr 2011 ISBN13: 9780199600694ISBN10: 0199600694 The first account of Jarawara, a Southern Amazonia language of great complexity and unusual interest, by one of the world's leading linguists
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Investigating Variation

The Effects of Social Organization and Social Setting
$49.95
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Paperback Jun 2010 ISBN13: 9780195385922ISBN10: 0195385926 Challenges assumptions about the centrality of social class in language variation

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Investigating Variation

The Effects of Social Organization and Social Setting
$99.00
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Hardback Jun 2010 ISBN13: 9780195385939ISBN10: 0195385934 Challenges assumptions about the centrality of social class in language variation

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Understanding Language Testing

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Paperback Jan 2010 ISBN13: 9780340983430ISBN10: 0340983434 Understanding Language Testing presents an introduction to language tests and the process of test development that starts at the very beginning.
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Mobilian Jargon

Linguistic and Sociohistorical Aspects of a Native American Pidgin
$250.00
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Hardback Feb 1997 ISBN13: 9780198240334ISBN10: 0198240333

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Feminine Discourse in Roman Comedy

On Echoes and Voices
$125.00
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Hardback Aug 2008 ISBN13: 9780199533381ISBN10: 0199533385 A pioneering study that applies modern discourse analysis to male and female speech in Roman comedy
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Ethnosyntax

Explorations in Grammar and Culture
$60.00
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Paperback Apr 2004 ISBN13: 9780199266500ISBN10: 0199266506
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