Routledge Research in Language and Communication
The Language of Money: Proverbs and Practices
1st Edition
By Annabelle Mooney
August 14, 2020
Through a detailed examination of proverbs related to money, this book offers a comprehensive critique of the prevailing everyday ideologies and discourses on money and paves the way toward establishing a new set of proverbs more conducive to financial equality and human well-being. The volume ...
The Pragmatics of Text Messaging: Making Meaning in Messages
1st Edition
By Michelle A. McSweeney
August 14, 2020
This book provides a comprehensive linguistic exploration of textism use by bilingual young adults, illustrating the function of alternative and creative linguistic features and their role in conveying tone through text. Drawing on a corpus of nearly 45,000 text messages donated by bilingual young ...