The Changing Face of the “Native Speaker”: Perspectives from Multilingualism and Globalization 9781501512353, 9781501517693, 9781501521485

The Changing Face of the “Native Speaker”: Perspectives from Multilingualism and Globalization 9781501512353, 9781501517693, 9781501521485

The notion of the native speaker and its undertones of ultimate language competence, language ownership and social statu

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Blood, Dreams and Gold: The Changing Face of Burma 9780300215984

The best single-volume analysis of Burma, its checkered history, and its attempts to reform   Burma is one of the larg

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Mother Tongues and Nations: The Invention of the Native Speaker 9781934078266, 9781934078259

This monograph examines the ideological legacy of the the apparently innocent kinship metaphors of “mother tongue” and “

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Mommyblogs and the Changing Face of Motherhood 9781442665231

Beyond their capacity to entertain, how have mommyblogs shifted our understanding of twenty-first-century motherhood?

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The Emergence of the English Native Speaker: A Chapter in Nineteenth-Century Linguistic Thought 9781614511052, 9781614511403

The native speaker is one of the central but at the same time most controversial concepts of modern linguistics. With re

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A Festschrift for Native Speaker 9783110822878, 9789027934987

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Changing Face of War: Learning from History 9780773567160

One of the biggest problems facing military leaders is how to deal with situations that they have never confronted befor

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The changing face of welfare: Consequences and outcomes from a citizenship perspective 9781847421401

There have been major shifts in the framework of social policy and welfare across Europe. Adopting a multi-level, compar

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Managing Europe from Home: The changing face of European policy-making under Blair and Ahern 9781847794239

Offers a unique and fascinating insight into how two of Europe’s longest serving prime ministers, Tony Blair and Bertie

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Multilingualism and Gendered Immigrant Identity: Perspectives from Catalonia 9781800412088

This book examines the intersectionality of gendered, religious identity among Muslim women in Catalonia, and illustrate

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