Search results for “[Subject: vernacular]”

• Author(s): Hans Harder | Nishant Zaidi | Torsten Tschacher • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThis book examines the validity of the notion of the ‘vernacular’ and the pos...

• Author(s): Nishat Zaidi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology", "English LiteratureThis book offers new insights into the debates of vernacularity, language ideologies,...

• Author(s): Jelle J.P. Wouters • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & BlNowhere in India is contemporary politics a...

• Author(s): Ulo Valk | Marion Bowman • Publisher: Equinox Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Equinox Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThis volume presents vernacular knowledge as a realm of discourses and beliefs that challenge institutional authorities ...

• Author(s): Hans Harder • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Chapman & Hall • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis book examines the validity of the notion of the 'vernacular' and the position of ...

• Author(s): John C. Leeds • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThe relationship between Latin and the Scots vernacular in the chronicle literature of 16th-century Scotland provides the topic for this s...

• Author(s): Kaustav Chakraborty | Anup Shekhar Chakraborty • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThis book analyses regional expressions of the queer experience in texts avail...

• Author(s): S. Lemke • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: American - GeneralFrom this study of Mark Twain, Zora Neale Hurston, and Ana Castillo arises a new model for analyzing American literature that highlight...

• Author(s): Albert Thumb | Samuel Angus • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civiliz...

• Author(s): Jonathan Petherbridge • Publisher: Intellect (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Intellect (UK) • BISAC: PerformanceReimagining theatre as a living, breathing collaboration between professional artists and the communities they serve. Jonathan...

• Author(s): Jennifer Britnell • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Comparative LiteratureThis title was first published in 2000: The printed writings of the most important authors of the sixteenth century are characteri...

• Author(s): George Watson • Publisher: Tradd Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press • BISAC: Linguistics - General

• Author(s): Janet Sorensen • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshFrom the Back Cover"Sorensen integrates perspectives from historical sociolinguistics, dia...

• Author(s): Gabrielle Anna Berlinger • Publisher: Indiana University Press • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe sukkah, the symbolic ritual home built during the annual Jewish holiday of ...

• Author(s): W. Tyler A. Malhotra J.S Hawley • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - GeneralAbout the Book Early modern India-a period extending from the fifteenth to the late eighteenth century-sa...

• Author(s): Shanghai Christian Vernacular Society • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: ChineseThis fascinating book is a guide to the Shanghai vernacular, a dialect of Chinese that was widely spoken ...

• Author(s): Edward Williams Byron Nicholson • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civ...

• Author(s): Jenny Cheshire • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralTaming the Vernacular: From Dialect to Written Standard Language examines the differences between 'standard' and 'nonstanda...

• Author(s): Miller Ian • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Psychotherapy - PsychoanalysisThe empirical baseline of today's psychoanalytic vernacular may be inferred from what psychoanalysts read. Contemporary informati...

• Author(s): Robert Gallagher | Edward Roberts | Francesca Tinti • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalThis is the first major study of the interplay between Latin and Germanic vernaculars in early medieval r...

• Author(s): Chandi Prasad Nanda • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryExamining questions of vernacularity and marginality, Vernacularizing Pasts explores critical concerns underlying history, time-space, mod...

• Author(s): Peter Burke • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsPeter Burke explores major themes in the social and cultural history of the languages spoken o...

• Author(s): Lee Jarvis | Michael Lister | Akinyemi Oyawale • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Security (National & International)

• Author(s): Rana P. Behal | Sabyasachi Bhattacharya • Publisher: Tulika Books • Publisher Imprint: Tulika Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralAbout the Book The decline of trade unionism and the absence o...

• Author(s): Emma K. Cranshaw • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: GeneralAn anthology of Fiction, Creative Non Fiction, Poetry and Stage play exploring the relationships between history, dialect and language.

• Author(s): Akshya Saxena • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: GeneralHow English has become a language of the people in India--one that enables the state but also empowers protests aga...

• Author(s): Manibhai Jasbhai • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This...

• Author(s): Christina Kullberg • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Comparative LiteratureThis open access book complicates and develops the notion of the vernacular. Understood in the linguistic sen...

• Author(s): Sowmya Dechamma • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Foreign Languages • BISAC: GeneralThis work seeks to understand how the languages of minorities in India have been constructed and understood throughout...

• Author(s): Brooks E. Hefner • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: American - GeneralFrom the hard-boiled detective stories of Dashiell Hammett to the novels of Claude McKay, The Wor...

• Author(s): Nishat Zaidi | Kashish Dua • Publisher: Routledge India • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • BISAC: Comparative LiteratureThis book offers new insights into the debates of vernacularity, language ideologies, and the decolonial turn...

• Author(s): John Holm • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralAccounting for the structural differences between "non-creole" language varieties (such as African-American English, Af...

• Author(s): Michael Pearce • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsDrawing on thousands of naturalistic online interactions from Ready to Go, a popular footba...

• Author(s): Joshua A. Fishman • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Administrative Law & Regulatory PracticeIn this major new text, Joshua Fishman charts the rise of vernacular l...

• Author(s): Jason Baird Jackson | Gabrielle Anna Berlinger | Danille Christensen • Publisher: Indiana University Press • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe role of objects and images in e...