This paper reviews a brief portion of the literature on code switching in sociology, linguistic
anthropology, and sociolinguistics, and suggests a definition of the term for sociocultural …

Providing an original approach to the study of language by linking it to the political and
economic contexts of colonialism and capitalism, Heller and McElhinny reinterpret …

Winner of the Ramon Llull International Prize Winner of the 2017 Society for Linguistic
Anthropology Edward Sapir Book Prize A vibrant and surprisingly powerful civic and political …

In kaum einer Disziplin divergieren wissenschaftlicher Forschungs-und öffentlicher
Kenntnisstand so stark wie bei dem Thema Genderlinguistik. Dies liegt unter anderem …

Teun van Dijk is one of the founders of Critical Discourse Studies and this collection brings
together some of his most important writing, framed by new introductory material. He …

The study of teenagers in the classroom, and how they interact with one another and their
teachers, can tell us a great deal about late-modern society. In this revealing account, Ben …

Since its first publication in 1998, Mary Talbot's Language and Gender has been a leading
textbook, popular with students for its accessibility and with teachers for the range and depth …

Code-switching—the alternating use of two languages in the same stretch of discourse by a
bilingual speaker—is a dominant topic in the study of bilingualism and a phenomenon that …

NE INCIDENT DURING my years as a PhD student changed my views on Oacademic
research considerably: I was drafting a joint paper with my supervisor, Lesley Milroy, and in …

Bilingualism is today as much a topic of academic research and public debate as it has ever
been in the period since the end of World War II, as globalization and the new economy …