This textbook provides the first foundational introduction to the practice of analysing multimodality, covering the full breadth of media and...
Developments in the analysis of linguistic variation show the need for a theoretical model whereby variants are viewed as cognitively-based...
This book examines the use of conversational humor in a second language in the context of study abroad. Using a longitudinal design, naturalistic...
The book examines the development and maintenance of a minority language, engaging on both micro and macro levels to address open questions in...
Multilingual classrooms and online communication are becoming increasingly linguistically diverse due to globalization and new discourse patterns are...
This book attempts to discuss selected but thorny issues of humor research that form the major stumbling blocks as well as challenges in humor studies...