Libros de Sociolingüística. Política lingüística, página 4 de 21

A fascinating entertaining and deeply smart journey into the storytelling brain Will Storr bestselling author of The Status Game and The Science of Storytelling Life and the quite appalling behaviour of everyone I know finally makes sense Read this remarkable book Andrew Gold author of The Psychology of Secrets and host of Heretics We understand the world through stories All of our experiences all of our insights psychologically we interpret them through specific lenses that have been curated perfected and passed down throughout human history Internationally bestselling author Professor Ben Ambridge has quantified those lenses into eight distinct masterplots that can apply to any experience The mother who wakes up an hour early every day to prep her child s breakfast She s playing out the Sacrifice plot The amateur sports team who go on to win the big trophy against all the odds They re part of the Underdog narrative Ambridge uses examples from fiction real life and popular psychology research to demonstrate how we not only naturally gravitate towards the masterplot narratives but how we actually use those narratives to manipulate the world around us like the addict who uses the Monster plot to paint their illn

An exhilarating new account of the English language from British colonialism to the age of social media emphasizing dynamism and democratization

From internationally bestselling author Ben Ambridge The Story of Your Life shares fascinating lessons about the nature of humanity the power of psychology and most importantly the way we see ourselves We understand the world through stories All of our experiences all of our insights psychologically we interpret them through specific lenses that have been curated perfected and passed down throughout human history Professor Ben Ambridge has quantified those lenses into eight distinct masterplots that can apply to any experience The mother who wakes up an hour early every day to prep her child s breakfast She s playing out the Sacrifice plot The amateur sports team who go on to win the big trophy against all the odds They re part of the Underdog narrative Ambridge uses examples from fiction real life and popular psychology research to demonstrate how we not only naturally gravitate towards the masterplot narratives but how we actually use those narratives to manipulate the world around us like the addict who uses the Monster plot to paint their illness as something to overcome or the boxer who relies on the Revenge narrative to motivate themselves to fight their way back after an embarrassing defeat These masterplots do more for us than to help

By drawing on multiple examples from healthcare religion service encounters and poetry Lionel Wee presents rich insights into the use of automation in communication through a posthumanist lens

This open access book explores the deep connections between environment language and cultural integrity with a focus on Indigenous peoples from early modern times to the present

Uno de los libros del año para The New Yorker.Un grito de rebeldía contra el colonialismo cultural y una llamada a proteger la diversidad lingüística como acto de justicia y autonomía.«Siempre la len

Este trabajo se enfrenta al estudio de la variedad diafásica de la lengua en una de sus manifestaciones, el registro coloquial, ese uso informal, no planificado del lenguaje en un marco de interacción cotidiano, con fines interpersonales. En un intento de superar el carácter impresionista y a la vez anecdótico que ha rodeado el estudio del español coloquial, se propone un análisis a partir de un corpus íntegramente oral de sus constantes lingüísticas en correlación con los rasgos que caracterizan la situación prototípica del uso de dicho registro.Asímismo, este estudio pretende abrir una vía de acceso al siempre complicado análisis de los textos orales.

En esta historia, Andalucía prohibida, se contrasta con desinhibida exposición el lenguaje usual del andaluz con la lengua oficial, o castellano, destacando la importancia del idioma y su carácter inclusivo. Se antepone como España, al igual que cualquier otro pais, trato de llevar a cabo la homogen...

El discurso referido constituye un mecanismo lingüístico a traves del cual reproducimos enunciados que corresponden a una o a varias voces que se evocan y se reconstruyen en un nuevo contexto de enun

El cometido de la lingüística no es el de entorpecer la comprensión de las ideas a través de los mensajes, sino el de facilitarla. Los “añadidos inclusivistas” son una involución que trastoca la flui