Linguistic Justice, How You Say It, How Dead Languages Work, and More in Language | Academic Best Sellers

Best sellers in language, April 2020 to date, as identified by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO.

April 2020 to date as identified by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO.

Cover of Linguistic Justice. Artistic rendering of a Black woman being silenced with a hand over her mouth1. Linguistic Justice: Black Language, Literacy, Identity, and Pedagogy.
Baker-Bell, April
Routledge
2020. ISBN 9781138551015. $160.00

2. How You Say It: Why You Talk the Way You Do and What It Says About You.
Kinzler, Katherine D.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
2020. ISBN 9780544986558. $28.00

3. How Dead Languages Work.
George, Coulter H.
Oxford University Press
2020. ISBN 9780198852827. $25.00

4. Signs of the Americas: A Poetics of Pictography, Hieroglyphs, and Khipu.
Garcia, Edgar
University of Chicago Press
2020. ISBN 9780226658971. $90.00

5. Emigres: French Words that Turned English.
Scholar, Richard
Princeton University Press
2020. ISBN 9780691190327. $29.95

6. German as a Jewish Problem: The Language Politics of Jewish Nationalism.
Volovici, Marc
Stanford University Press
2020. ISBN 9781503612303. $65.00

7. Grandstanding: The Use and Abuse of Moral Talk.
Tosi, Justin
Oxford University Press
2020. ISBN 9780190900151. $19.95

8. Awful Archives: Conspiracy Theory, Rhetoric, and Acts of Evidence.
Rice, Jenny
Ohio State University Press
2020. ISBN 9780814214350. $119.95

9. 25 Great Sentences and How They Got that Way.
Woods, Geraldine
W. W. Norton
2020. ISBN 9781324004851. $25.95

10. Words Matter: Meaning and Power.
Mcconnell-Ginet, Sally
Cambridge University Press
2020. ISBN 9781108427210. $79.99

11. Zoetropes and the Politics of Humanhood.
Rowland, Allison L.
Ohio State University Press
2020. ISBN 9780814214305. $99.95

12. Born to Parse: How Children Select Their Languages.
Lightfoot, David
MIT Press
2020. ISBN 9780262044097. $30.00

13. Mark My Words: Profiles of Punctuation in Modern Literature.
Mitchell, Lee Clark
Bloomsbury Academic
2020. ISBN 9781501360732. $75.00

14. Truth in Many Tongues: Religious Conversion and the Languages of the Early Spanish Empire.
Wasserman-Soler, Daniel I.
Penn State University Press
2020. ISBN 9780271085999. $84.95

15. Revivalistics: From the Genesis of Israeli to Language Reclamation in Australia and Beyond.
Zuckermann, Ghil'ad
Oxford University Press
2020. ISBN 9780199812776. $99.00

16. Diversity and Decolonization in German Studies.
Editor: Regine Criser
Palgrave Macmillan
2020. ISBN 9783030343415. $119.99

17. Lucretius and the Language of Nature.
Taylor, Barnaby
Oxford University Press
2020. ISBN 9780198754909. $80.00

18. Counterstory: The Rhetoric and Writing of Critical Race Theory.
Martinez, Aja Y.
National Council of Teachers of English
2020. ISBN 9780814108789. $34.99

19. Art of Communication in a Polarized World.
Conway, Kyle
AU Press
2020. ISBN 9781771992930. $26.95

20. Linguistic Intuitions: Evidence and Method.
Editor: Samuel Schindler
Oxford University Press
2020. ISBN 9780198840558. $85.00

21. After Plato: Rhetoric, Ethics, and the Teaching of Writing.
Editor: John Duffy
Utah State University Press
2020. ISBN 9781607329961. $32.95

22. Riddle of the Rosetta: How an English Polymath and a French Polyglot Discovered the Meaning of Egyptian Hieroglyphs.
Buchwald, Jed
Princeton University Press
2020. ISBN 9780691200903. $39.95

23. Climate Consciousness and Environmental Activism in Composition: Writing to Save the World.
Editor: Joseph R. Lease
Lexington Books
2020. ISBN 9781498528825. $95.00

24. Visual and Multimodal Communication: Applying the Relevance Principle.
Author: Forceville, Ch.
Oxford University Press
2020. ISBN 9780190845230. $99.00

25. Conversational Pressure: Normativity in Speech Exchanges.
Goldberg, Sanford C.
Oxford University Press
2020. ISBN 9780198856436. $70.00

26. Learning a Foreign Language: Understanding the Fundamentals of Linguistics.
Poole, Alex
Rowman & Littlefield
2020. ISBN 9781475854176. $30.00

27. Dialect and Nationalism in China, 1860-1960.
Tam, Gina Anne
Cambridge University Press
2020. ISBN 9781108478281. $99.99

28. Language Dispersal, Diversification, and Contact.
Editor: Mily Crevels
Oxford University Press
2020. ISBN 9780198723813. $100.00

29. Language Warrior's Manifesto: How to Keep Our Languages Alive No Matter the Odds.
Treuer, Anton
Minnesota Historical Society
2020. ISBN 9781681341545. $18.95

30. Debating Rhetorical Narratology: On the Synthetic, Mimetic, and Thematic Aspects of Narrative.
Clark, Matthew
Ohio State University Press
2020. ISBN 9780814214282. $99.95

31. Type-Logical Syntax.
Kubota, Yusuke
MIT Press
2020. ISBN 9780262539746. $60.00

32. Metanoia: Rhetoric, Authenticity, and the Transformation of the Self.
Ellwanger, Adam
Penn State University Press
2020. ISBN 9780271085920. $89.95

33. History of Ancient Greek Scholarship: From the Beginnings to the End of the Byzantine Age.
Editor: Franco Montanari
Brill
2020. ISBN 9789004427402. $90.00

34. Lyric Poetry and Social Identity in Archaic Greece.
Romney, Jessica M.
University of Michigan Press
2020. ISBN 9780472131853. $75.00

35. Linguistics of Humor: An Introduction.
Attardo, Salvatore
Oxford University Press
2020. ISBN 9780198791270. $100.00

36. Hesiod's Verbal Craft: Studies in Hesiod's Conception of Language and Its Ancient Reception.
Vergados, Athanassios
Oxford University Press
2020. ISBN 9780198807711. $105.00

37. Innovations and Challenges in Language Learning Motivation.
Deornyei, Zoltan
Routledge
2020. ISBN 9781138599147. $160.00

38. You Talkin' to Me? The Unruly History of New York English.
White, E.J.
Oxford University Press
2020. ISBN 9780190657215. $19.95

39. Speech Timing: Implications for Theories of Phonology, Phonetics, and Speech Motor Control.
Turk, Alice
Oxford University Press
2020. ISBN 9780198795421. $100.00

40. Feeling and Classical Philology: Knowing Antiquity in German Scholarship, 1770-1920.
Guthenke, Constanze
Cambridge University Press
2020. ISBN 9781107104235. $99.99

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