LIBROS DEL AUTOR: alison sealey

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  • How We Talk About Animals, and Why it Matters
    Alison Sealey
    What kind of language do we use to name and describe the animals that feature in our lives? What names do we give to animals as individuals and groups, and how do these influence our perceptions of them? How do our descriptions of different species overlap with the words we use about categories of people?Answering these questions and more, this book presents evidence from an ex...
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    167,34 €

  • Childly Language
    Alison Sealey
    Exploring how attitudes and cultural assumptions about children and childhood are revealed in contemporary English, this text addresses such questions as: How is concern for children’s safety and welfare reflected in the vocabulary and grammar of contemporary English? ...
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    362,75 €

  • Researching English Language
    Alison Sealey
    Routledge English Language Introductions cover core areas of language study and are one-stop resources for students.Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, commentaries and key readings - all in the same volume. The innovative and flexible ’two-dimensional’ structure is buil...
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    78,83 €

  • Applied Linguistics as Social Science
    Alison Sealey / Bob Carter
    Applied Linguistics as Social Science surveys the increasing dialogue between linguistics and social theory. The book shows how social theory, applied linguistics and sociolinguistics share a set of common concerns, and how an analysis of these to produce a social scientific account of applied linguistics helps to explain the interaction between social structures, human agents ...
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    297,97 €

  • Childly Language
    Alison Sealey
    Childly Language explores how cultural assumptions about children and childhood are expressed in contemporary English - drawing on a wide range of sources, including newspapers, children’s fiction, radio discussions, public notices and the British National Corpus. Alison Sealey also investigates the extent to which children can be thought of as a linguistically distinct group b...
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    92,23 €