Childly Language by Alison Sealey
Childly Language explores how attitudes and cultural assumptions about children and childhood are revealed in contemporary English. It addresses such questions as: How is concern for children's safety and welfare reflected in the vocabulary and grammar of contemporary English? and When we say that an adult is being 'childish', what are we saying about the characteristics of children?-
Power and Politeness in the Workplace
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Critical Language Awareness
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Rethinking Language and Gender Research
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Competing Discourses
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Crossing
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Social Literacies
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Women, Men and Politeness
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Real English
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Disorders of Discourse
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London Jamaican
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Stolen Language?
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Language, Bureaucracy and Social Control
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Power Talk
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Gender and Discourse
Alison Sealy is Professor at the University of Lancaster, UK. She is the author of Researching English Language: A Resource Book for Students (Routledge, 2010).
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| ISBN 13 | 9781138437647 |
| ISBN 10 | 1138437646 |
| Title | Childly Language |
| Author | Alison Sealey |
| Series | Real Language Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Year published | 2017-07-20 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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