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Massimiliano Agovino, Michele Bevilacqua, Massimiliano Cerciello

Linguistic Discrimination of LGBTQ+ People as a Deterrent to Economic Performance

This book explores the adverse economic effects of discriminatory language against LGBTQ+ people. The case studies under investigation are represented by the French and the Italian language, both boasting…

Tommi Jauhiainen, Krister Lindén, Timothy Baldwin, Marcos Zampieri

Automatic Language Identification in Texts

This book provides readers with a brief account of the history of Language Identification (LI) research and a survey of the features and methods most used in LI literature. LI is the problem of determinin…

Christopher Hart

Language, Image, Gesture

"Drawing upon a range of real-life case studies, this book provides a comprehensive overview of Cognitive Critical Discourse Analysis (Cognitive CDA), extended to language, image and gesture in contempora…

Furguson

Bridging Languages, Building Bridges: A Performance Ethnography in the Philippines

"Bridging Languages, Building Bridges: A Performance Ethnography in the Philippines" isn't your typical travelogue. It delves into the heart of Filipino culture through the captivating lens of performance…

Carolin Schneider

An Ethno-Social Approach to Code Choice in Bilinguals Living with Alzheimer¿s

This book examines the under-researched field of communication by bilingual people with dementia of the Alzheimer's type (DAT). The aging population is increasingly affected by neurocognitive diseases suc…

The Languages and Linguistics of Mexico and Northern Central America

The handbook provides a thorough survey of the languages pertaining to the Mesoamerican culture region, including a wealth of new research on synchronic structures and historical linguistics of lesser kno…

Frederic Bateman

Darwinism tested by language

Reprint of the original, first published in 1877. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

Kristof Savski

Language Policy in Action

Based on real-life case studies, this book examines how people act within institutions and communities to try and control the language of others. Introducing a framework for analysing language policy in d…

Kristof Savski

Language Policy in Action

Based on real-life case studies, this book examines how people act within institutions and communities to try and control the language of others. Introducing a framework for analysing language policy in d…

Second Language Speech Learning

A state-of-the-art survey of second language speech research, presenting revision of an influential model alongside new empirical studies.

Huan Yik Lee, Ian Hardy, M. Obaidul Hamid

Language Policy at the Supranational Level

This book provides a critical examination of the English-only policy of ASEAN, the Association of the ten Southeast Asian nations. It presents the ASEAN language policy and planning (LPP) journey through …

Wayne Shorter (1933-2023)

The Language Of The Unknown: A Film About The Wayne Shorter Quartet

«The Language of the Unknown» begibt sich in das Universum einer der letzten lebenden Saxophonlegenden des Jazz. Wayne Shorters Maxime besteht in der radikalen Originalität, seine Musik bei jedem Konzert …

Celebrating Indigenous Voice

Every society thrives on stories, legends and myths. This volume explores the linguistic devices employed in the astoundingly rich narrative traditions in the tropical hot-spots of linguistic and cultural…

Sachi Hayasaka

Straight To The Core

Daniel N Silva, Jerry Won Lee

Language as Hope

"Drawing on original research into marginalised communities in Brazil, this pioneering book illustrates what language can teach us about what it means to hope. It foregrounds the real-world effects of the…

Aliyu Kamal

Language for Academic Purposes

As a demonstration of expertise, students have to have a large vocabulary pool on which to draw in writing the continuous assessment essay (CAE) and final-year project that culminate in the award of the c…

Mark Twain

The Awful German Language

Auf seinen Reisen durch Europa, die er in A Tramp Abroad höchst amüsant schildert, macht Mark Twain auch Bekanntschaft mit der deutschen Sprache. Bemüht sich, sie zu erlernen, verzweifelt aber schier an K…

Erik Cambria

Understanding Natural Language Understanding

About half a century ago, AI pioneers like Marvin Minsky embarked on the ambitious project of emulating how the human mind encodes and decodes meaning. While today we have a better understanding of the br…

Steve Klabnik, Carol Nichols

The Rust Programming Language

"The Rust Programming Language, 2nd Edition is the official guide to Rust 2021: an open source systems programming language that will help you write faster, more reliable software. Rust provides control o…