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This well-known, authoritative dictionary is wittily illustrated and provides a dependable guide to a fascinating subject.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The most thorough description of a creole language to date. It provides detailed coverage of a full range of grammatical, phonological and lexical information, giving a rich picture of the aspects of this radical creole.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This new collection brings together some 5,000 contemporary slang expressions originating in all parts of the English-speaking world. It gives clear, concise definitions of each word, with examples of their use and additional information.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
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.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
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.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
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.
Vice Slang gently eases you into the language of gambling, drugs and alcohol, providing you with 3,000 words to establish yourself firmly in the world of corruption and wickedness.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Swearing is an everyday part of the language of most speakers of modern English. This corpus-informed account of swearing describes swearing and its social function, with a particular focus on the relationship between swearing and abuse.
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.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This dictionary presents the definitive record of the lexicon of Americans who fought in the Vietnam war.