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This is an accessible book which makes an important contribution to the study of Pidgin and Creole language varieties, as well as to the development of contemporary European languages outside Europe.
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Swearing is an everyday part of the language of most speakers of modern English. This corpus-informed account describes swearing and its social function, with a particular focus on the relationship between swearing and abuse.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Based on the British National Corpus, this book investigates a range of morphosyntactic features of negation that can be found in everyday spoken language and provides the first thorough empirical study of the field of non-standard negation.
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This book examines the ways in which Polari - a secret form of language mainly used by homosexual men - was used in order to construct 'gay identities' in the UK over the past fifty years.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This dictionary presents the definitive record of the lexicon of Americans who fought in the Vietnam war.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This is a comprehensive study of the Jewish and Muslim dialect networks of Morocco in its traditional boundaries, covering twenty-two Muslim and some thirty Jewish dialects of Moroccan Arabic.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This volume describes various ways of understanding personal relationships from a dialectical perspective; written for scholars in communication and social sciences.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This book provides a series of snapshots of current English slang usage around the world, both in countries where English is a first or second language and in multi-lingual contexts.
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Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The development of the Siculo Arabic group of varieties in the early medieval period took place while Sicily was under two cultural influences: the Latin and the Byzantine. This book explores the Arabic spoken by both Arabs and non-Arabs in that region, during that period.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Need to know a Russian accent? Playing a German countess or a Midwestern farmhand? These and more accents – from Yiddish to French Canadian – are clearly explained in Evangeline Machlin's classic work, complete with downloadable resources.