Journal of Sociolinguistics

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Sociolinguistics is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Dare we ‘hope’?21
Remaking Kichwa: Language and Indigenous Pluralism in Amazonian Ecuador. MichaelWroblewski, London, New York: Bloomsbury. 2021. 200 pp. 18 B/W illustrations. Hardback (9781350212817) 124.54 USD, Paper20
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“We are cheaper, so they hire us”: Discounted nativeness in online English teaching15
Recognizing Uptalk: False Memory and Metalinguistic Commentary for a Sociolinguistic Feature14
Narrating Stance, Morality, and Political Identity: Building a Movement on Facebook. LaurenZentz, London: Routledge. 2021. 243 pp. Hardback (9780367895587) 160 USD, Paperback (9780367776411) 44.95 USD13
Transnational Literacy Autobiographies as Translingual Writing, SureshCanagarajah, London, New York: Routledge2020. viii + 282 pp. Paperback $ 39.96, Hardback $ 128.00, eBook $ 39.9612
Decolonising trans‐affirming language in Aotearoa12
The encruzilhada as a timespace for decolonizing (socio)linguistics9
Puerto Rican welfare queens and the semiotics of respectability: The language of race, class, and gender9
Trash talk: Language as waste practice8
Social network geometry, linguistic ideologies, and identity negotiation among Latinx English speakers in New Orleans8
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Reviewing and Rebuilding Objects of Inquiry7
The vowel space as sociolinguistic sign7
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How We Talk about Language: Exploring Citizen Sociolinguistics. BetsyRymes, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. 2020. 201 pp. 1st edition, ISBN: 9781108725965: Pb: .6
Introduction to the Thematic Issue6
Raciolinguistic approaches and multidimensional analyses of the links among race, language, and power5
Ethnographic dramas: Who can engage in critical reflections?5
Linguistic Variation and Social Practices of Normative Masculinity: Authority and Multifunctional Humour in a Dublin Sports Club. FergusO'Dwyer, London: Routledge. 2020. 258 pp. Hb (9780367856472) $165
Struggles for multilingualism and linguistic citizenshipQuentinWilliams, AnaDeumert, and TommasoMilani (Eds.), Bristol and Jackson: Multilingual Matters2022. 222pp. Hardback (9781800415317) 99.95 GBP,5
Multilingual Environments in the Great War. JulianWalker and ChristopheDeclerq (Eds.), London: Bloomsbury. 2021. 255 pp. Hb (9781350141346) £95, Ebk (9781350141353) £85.50.5
Language work and affect in adult language education5
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Trans language activism and intersectional coalitions4
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Trans* of color im/possibilities in trans language activism4
A raciolinguistic perspective from the United Kingdom3
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Troubling sociolinguistics practice and the coloniality of universalism3
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The politics of conviviality: On‐the‐ground experiences from Spanish‐speaking Latin Americans in Elephant and Castle, London2
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Introduction: Mobility, polylingualism, and change: Toward an updated sociolinguistics of diaspora2
Whose gendered voices matter?: Race and gender in the articulation of /s/ in Bakersfield, California2
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Beyond undoing raciolinguistics—Biopolitics and the concealed confluence of sociolinguistic perspectives2
Language ideology in an endogamous society: The case of Daghestan2
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Does waste make language?2
Undoing raciolinguistics2
Lengua y utopía: El movimiento esperantista en España, 1890–1936.RobertoGarvía. Granada: Editorial Universidad de Granada. 2022. 301 pp. 24 B/W illustrations. Paperback (9788433869364) 24 EUR, Ebook (2
Whose English gets paid off?—Neoliberal discourses of English and ethnic minority students’ subjectivities in China2
Breakdowns and assemblages: Including machine‐actants in sociolinguistic ethnographies of blue‐collar work environments2
Speaking of Race: Language, identity, and schooling among African American Children. Jennifer B.Delfino, London: Lexington Books. 2021. 202pp. Hb (9781793606488) $36.55, Ebk (9781793606495) $34.722
T‐tapping in Standard Southern British English: An ‘elite’ sociolinguistic variant?1
Syntax and Social Meaning: A Conversation With Emma Moore1
Lexical gaps and the corporeal index1
Using social media to infer the diffusion of an urban contact dialect: A case study of Multicultural London English1
Genealogies of sociolinguistics in India1
Critical perspectives on plurilingualism in deaf education. KristinSnoddon and Joanne C.Weber (Eds.), Bristol: Multilingual Matters. 2021. 272 pp. Hardback (9781800410749) 134.95 Euro, 149.95 USD, 1391
Participation, inequality, and conversations about conservation1
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In pursuit of English: Language and subjectivity in neoliberal South Korea.JosephSung‐Yul Park, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2021. 208pp. Hardback (9780190855734) 81.00 GBP, Paperback (978019085571
Politeness as signs of difference: Semiotic differentiation and identity among Taiwanese in China1
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The origin of semilingualism: Nils‐Erik Hansegård and the cult of the mother tongue1
Claves para entender el multilingüismo contemporáneo. LuisaMartín Rojo and JoanPujolar (Eds.), Barcelona/Zaragoza: Editorial UOC/Prensas de la Universidad de Zaragoza. HB (978‐84‐1340‐155‐3): 24 €1
Classifications and typologies: Labeling sign languages and signing communities1
Basque in Instagram: A scalar approach to vernacularisation and normativity1
Lighting, signing, showing: The circulability of Pink Dot's counterpublic discourse in Singapore1
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Transcultural voices: Narrating hip hop culture in complex Delhi. Jaspal NaveelSingh. Bristol: Multilingual Matters. 2020. 310 pp. 28 B/W illustrations. Paperback (9781800413818) 39.95 GBP1
The potential of ethnographic drama in the representation, interpretation, and democratization of sociolinguistic research1
Linguistic landscape in the Spanish‐speaking world. Edited by PatriciaGubitosi and Michelle F.Ramos Pellicia (Eds.). Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins. 2021. 395 pp. Hardback (9789027208866) 1
Making the invisible visible: Sociolinguistics meets medical communication in a travelling exhibition1
/h/‐dropping and occupational role in Stoke‐on‐Trent's pottery industry1
Contacts and contexts: Varying diasporic interactions and koineisation outcomes for Indian languages in South Africa1
Multilingual Singapore: Language policies and linguistic realities. RituJain, Ed. Series: Routledge multilingual Asia series. Abingdon, Oxon; New York: Routledge. 2021. 240 pp. Hardback (97803672351921
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Hellenes and Romans: Oppositional characterological figures and the enregisterment of Istanbul Greek0
Trans language activism from the Global South*0
The movements of the raciolinguistic perspective in the Latin American South0
The view from within: Gendered language ideologies of multilingual speakers in contemporary Berlin0
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The Routledge handbook of language and superdiversity. AngelaCreese, and AdrianBlackledge (Eds). New York/London: Routledge. 2018. xlv + 536 pp. Hardback (9781138905092) 152 GBP, Paperback (97803677830
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Multilingualism, language choice, and identity construction: Diasporic Ukrainians in Shanghai0
Commentary: Sociolinguistics of diaspora0
On Catalan as a minority language: The case of Catalan laterals in Barcelonan Spanish0
Graphic politics in eastern India: Script and the quest for autonomy. NishaantChoksi. London: Bloomsbury. 2021. 203 pp. Hardback (9781350159587) 85 GBP, Paperback (9781350215924) 28.99 GBP, Ebook (9780
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Enfoques raciolingüísticos y análisis multidimensionales de los vínculos entre la raza, el lenguaje y el poder0
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Negotiating the mainstream: Proximate stancetaking and far‐right policy proposals in Bundestag debates0
Minority language maintenance and the production‐prescription interface: Number agreement in New York Yiddish0
Existential challenges and interactional sociolinguistics/linguistic ethnography0
Glossolalia and the Problem of Language. NicholasHarkness. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2021. 240 pp. Hardback (9780226749389) 105 USD, Paperback (9780226749419) 35 USD, Ebook (9780226749556)0
Women in the history of linguistics. WendyAyres‐Bennett and Helena Sanson (Eds.), Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2020, pp. viii + 648. Hb (978‐0‐19‐875495‐4) 110 GBP0
Sociolinguists and their publics: Epistemological tension and disciplinary contestation over language in Catalonia0
Language and climate justice: A research agenda0
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Who is (not) engaged with undoing Raciolinguistics?0
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Linguistic purism as resistance to colonization0
The discursive construction of language ownership and responsibility for Indigenous language revitalisation0
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Language, gender and political symbolics: Insights from citizen digital discourses on gender‐sensitive language in Serbia0
Tongues of abstraction – Intentionality in trans language activism0
Claiming the research expertise on human–GenAI interaction for sociolinguistics0
Social Meaning and Linguistic Variation: Theorizing the Third Wave. LaurenHall‐Lew, EmmaMoore, and Robert J.Podesva (Eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2021. xiv + 390 pp. Hardback (97811080
Development NGOs and Languages: Listening, Power and InclusionHilaryFootitt, Angela M.Crack, and WineTesseur. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. 248 pp. 1 B/W illustration. Hardback (97830300
The Cisgender Listening Subject in Sociolinguistic Perception: Transgender Identity Affects Sibilant Categorization in American English0
We /r/ Tongan, not American: Variation and the social meaning of rhoticity in Tongan English0
“You Speak Well for an Anglophone”: Resisting the Processes of Delegitimation and Developing Linguistic Security0
Stance in narration: Finding structure in complex sociolinguistic variation0
Language and intercultural communication in tourism. Bal KrishnaSharma and ShuangGao (Eds). New York/London: Routledge. 2022. 282 pp., 47 B/W illustrations. Hardback (9780367541637) 120 GBP, EBook (970
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Theorizing trans language activism for euphoric transmutation and our collective liberation*0
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Practical steps toward making trans language activism better0
“Grandpa was fatally administered by the Bulgarians1”: Family narratives, national identity, and state history0
Style in a school community—“Ne” deletion in French preschool0
Discourse and Mental Health: Voice, Inequality and Resistance in Medical Settings. Juan EduardoBonnin. London, United Kingdom/New York: Routledge. 2019. xii + 178pp. ISBN 9780367588816. Hb (97811385720
Speak Kazakh: Language Ideologies in Kazakhstan's Social media in Times of Russian–Ukrainian War0
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“They always want to argue with you”: Navigating raciolinguistic ideologies at airport security0
Discourses of solidarity and resistance in alternative linguistic spaces: Galician improvised poetry as linguistic collective action0
Participation in (non)salient linguistic change over the lifespan: An examination of panel speakers’ life stories0
Language Perceptions and Practices in Multilingual Universities. MariaKuteeva, KathrinKaufhold, NiinaHynninen, Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan.2020. 424 pp. Hb (9783030387549) € 145.59, Pb (97830
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Language Policy in Business: Discourse, Ideology and Practice. BarakosElisabeth. Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company. 2020. 195 pp. Hb (9789027207609) $143, Ebk (9789027260697) $1430
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Machines built out of other people's words: Comment on Helen Kelly‐Holmes’ discussion article0
Embodiment of sexuality by Israeli Sign Language signers and hearing Hebrew speakers0
Syllable‐final /s/ as an index of language, gender, and ethnicity in a contact variety of Mexican Spanish0
Why this text? Why now? A response to Flores and Rosa0
Undoing raciolinguistics, unsettling (socio)linguistics0
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Scottish Gaelic revitalisation: Progress and aspiration0
Natural and elicited: Sign language corpus linguistics and linguistic ethnography as complementary methodologies0
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Analyzing linguistic variation using discursive worlds0
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Place‐Based Accentedness Ratings Do Not Predict Sensitivity to Regional Features0
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Os movimentos da perspectiva raciolinguística no sul latino‐americano0
The globalization of local indexicalities through music: African‐American English and the blues0
Language is not a data set—Why overcoming ideologies of dataism is more important than ever in the age of AI0
“She will control my son”: Navigating womanhood, English and social mobility in India0
Language in the process of labour market rationalisation: A sociohistorical approach across twentieth‐century Spain0
Removing the Disguise: The Matched Guise Technique, Incongruity, and Listener Awareness0
Dire le silence: Insécurité linguistique en Acadie 1867–1970. AnnetteBoudreau, Sudbury: Prise de parole. 2021. 228 pp. Paperback (9782897441326) 26.95 CAD, Ebook (978‐2897441333) 19.99 CAD0
Linguistics in pursuit of justice. JohnBaugh. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press. 2018. 238 pp. Hardback (9781107153455) 116.00 USD, Paperback (9781316607312) 31.99 USD, Ebook (978110858220
Deshaciendo la raciolingüística10
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List of reviewers (January 1, 2022–December 31, 2022)0
Correction to “Lumping and splitting: Sign language delineation and ideologies of linguistic differentiation”0
Voicing expertise: Exploring strategic use of vowel variants in the English pronunciation of Chinese language instructors0
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Transgression in institutional space: Heteroglossic political signs in a Hong Kong university0
The Style Game: Control, Cues, and Anchors in Real Time Speech Accommodation0
Hierarchies and Constellations: Language Attitudes and Ideologies of Signed Languages0
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Reflecting and forging master narratives: A discursive analysis of a Belgian WWII museum's curatorial selection process0
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Language and Revolutionary Magic in the Orinoco Delta. Juan LuisRodriguez, London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Studies in Linguistic Anthropology. 2020. 216 pp. Hb (9781350115750) $110
Lumping and splitting: Sign language delineation and ideologies of linguistic differentiation0
Hablar lenguas indígenas hoy: Nuevos usos, nuevas formas de transmisión. Experiencias colaborativas en Corrientes, Chaco y Santiago del Estero. VirginiaUnamuno, CarolinaGandulfo, and HéctorAndreani (E0
Discourses of global queer mobility and the mediatization of equality. JosephComer, New York, NY: Routledge. 2022. 252 pp. 30 B/W illustrations. Hardback (9780367521721) 84 GBP0
Mixed messages: Mediating native belonging in Asian Russian. Kathryn E.Graber. Ithaca, New York; London: Cornell University Press. 2020. xix + 262 pp. Hardback (9781501750502) 92 USD, Paperback (150170
(Socio)linguistics and generative AI: Taking the reins as researchers and steering its use toward ethical outcomes0
Signs of difference: Language and ideology in social life. SusanGal and Judith T.Irvine. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2019. 319 pp. Paperback (9781108741293) 20.99 GBP0
“OK guys, thank you for coming today”: Indexicality, utterance events, and verbal rituals in political speeches in Sheikh Jarrah0
Rhyming style, persona, and the contested landscape of authentic Chinese hip hop0
Making sense of linguistic diversity in Helsinki, Finland: The timespace of affects in the linguistic landscape0
Situating Experience in Social Meaning: Stance, Salience, and Enregisterment0
Spice talk: An Orientalist register in Nigella Lawson's cooking shows0
Digital polycentricity and diasporic connectivity: A Norwegian‐Senegalese case study0
U Ok Hun?: The digital commodification of white woman style0
Swear(ING) ain't play(ING): The interaction of taboo language and the sociolinguistic variable0
Accommodation, translanguaging, and (in)discreteness in the repertoire: A scalar‐chronotopic approach0
#LadiesWeGotYou: Stances of moral–political alignment in the formation of group Identity on Facebook0
The Oxford Handbook of Language and Race. Alim, H. Samy, AngelaReyes, and Paul V.Kroskrity (Eds.) New York: Oxford University Press. 2020. 520 pp. Hb (9780190845995) € 113.93, Ebk (9780190846015) €93,0
Language Ideologies of Racial Microaggression and Institutional Whiteness: Experiences of Chinese International Students in UK Higher Education0
AI, power and sociolinguistics0
Global English and political economy. John P.O'Regan, London: Routledge. 2021. 282 pp. Hardback (9781138811119) 120.00 GBP, Paperback (9781138811126) 34.99 GBP, Ebook (9781315749334) 31.49 GBP0
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Les langues en débat dans une Europe en projet. ZoranaSokolovskaLyon: ENS Editions. 2021. 306 p. Pb (979‐10‐362‐0291‐9). Price : 14,99 €0
African American English, racialized femininities, and Asian American identity in Ali Wong's Baby Cobra0
Youth language practices and urban language contact in Africa. RajendMesthrie, EllenHurst‐Harosh and HeatherBrookes (Eds.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2021. 205pp. Hardback (9781107171206) 0
Beyond “correctness”0
Poetic representations of migration narratives: A process of writing nearby0
Epistemics, Interactional Identities, and Language Ideologies in Debates About Latinx and Latine on Social Media: How Spanish and “Latino” Identity Construction Are Leveraged to Challeng0
Innovations and challenges: Women, language and sexism. Carmen Rosa Caldas‐Coulthard (ed.), London and New York: Routledge. 2020. 190pp. 9 B/W illustrations. Pb (9780367133726) US$44.95. Hb (9780367130
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Social class across borders: Transnational elites in British ideological space0
Language, global mobilities, blue‐collar workers and blue‐collar workplacesKellieGonçalves and HelenKelly‐Holmes (Ed.), New York: Routledge. 2021. 258pp. 3 B/W illustrations. Hardback (9780367279004) 0
The Spanish language in the United States: Rootedness, racialization, and resistance.José A.Cobas, BonnieUrciuoli, Joe R.Feagin, and Daniel J.Delgado (Eds.), New York and London: Routledge. 2022. 162p0
Researching Protest Literacies: Literacy as Protest in the Favelas of Rio de Janeiro, Jamie D. I.Duncan, London: Routledge, 2021. 266pp. Hb (9780367374013) $160, Ebk (9780429353550) $34.260
Performing friendship in a lab setting: Advice in troubles talk between friends0
Key issues in the field of macro‐sociolinguistics of the Maghreb: Societal debates and contentious discourse0
Artificial intelligence and the future of our sociolinguistic work0
Speaking my soul: Race, life, and languageJohnRussell Rickford, London and New York: Routledge. 2022. 216pp. 55 Color & 19 B/W Illustrations. Hardback (9781032068855) 125 USD, Paperback (9781032060
Language ideologies in a minority context: An experimental study of teachers’ responses to variation in Irish0
Una perspectiva raciolingüística desde el Reino Unido0
Routledge Handbook of Japanese Sociolinguistics. PatrickHeinrich and YumikoOhara, London: Routledge. 2019. Pp. xii +464. Hb (ISBN‐13 978‐041579027‐7) $250, Kindle ebook (ISBN 978‐041579027‐7) $39.990
Tribute: Jan Blommaert, a citizen sociolinguist0
The promise of New Speakers: Power with and against agency for a sociolinguistics of justice0
Artificial intelligence and the future of sociolinguistic research: An African contextual review0
Geographies and circulations: Sign language contact at the peripheries0
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Emergence and evolutions: Introducing sign language sociolinguistics0
Fairness, Relationship, and Identity Construction in Human–AI Interaction0
Language in the middle: Class and sexuality on the Hinglish continuum0
A Semiotic Approach to Social Meaning in Language0
Communities of practice in language research: A critical introduction. Brian W.KingNew York: Routledge. 2019. 186 pp. Pb (9781138942479) $45.56, Hb (9781138942462) $128, Eb (9780429283499) $51.250
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Autorretrato de un idioma: Crestomatía glotopolítica del español. Josédel Valle, DanielaLauria, MarielaOroño, and DaríoRojas (Eds). Madrid:Lengua de Trapo. 2021. 602 pp. Paperback (9788483812600) 25.70
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Assemblage of art, discourse and ice hockey: Designing knowledge about work0
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National identities, non‐human animals and climate change: How to dismantle the discourses that govern our lives0
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Dialogic landscapes: Toward a nuanced understanding of globalization in urban Indonesian signage0
A materialist take on minoritization, emancipation, and language revitalization: Occitan sociolinguistics since the 1970s0
Figures of interpretation. B. A. S. S. Meier‐Lorente‐Muth‐Duchêne, Bristol & Blue Ridge Summit: Multilingual Matters. 2021. 176 pp. Hardback (9781788929394) 29.95 GBP, Ebook/ PDF (9781788929400) 50
“Shake well before using”: The dialectics of Michael Silverstein (1945–2020)0
Rubbish? Envisioning a sociolinguistics of waste0
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Political dimensions of gender inclusive writing in Parisian universities0
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The Last Language on Earth: Linguistic Utopianism in the Philippines.PiersKelly, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2022. 328 pp. 47 illustrations. Hardback (9780197509913) 99.00 USD, Paperback (97801970
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Elite authenticity: Remaking distinction in food discourse. GwynneMapes. New York: Oxford University Press. 2021. 224 pp. Hardback (9780197533444) 81.00 GBP, Paperback (9780197533451) 25.99 GBP0
‘You're not supposed to be gay, you're black’: Analysing race and LGBTQ+ youth identity through an intersectional lens0
Exploring (Im)mobilities: Language Practices, Discourses and Imaginaries. AnnaDe Fina and GerardoMazzaferro (Eds.), Bristol: Multilingual Matters. 2021. 296 pp. Hardback (9781788925297) 149.95 USD, Pa0
Gender norms and styling in Japanese conversation: A multilevel analysis0
The language ideologies of multilingual nannies in London0
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