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Tracing the history of swearing from ancient Anglo-Saxon traditions and those of the Middle Ages, through Shakespeare, the... Læs mere
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Placing pidgins and creoles in the wider setting of linguistic theory, this book aims to bridge the gap between introductory material and primary material. It... Læs mere
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Accents and dialects are undergoing small variations over time. This work presents one of few surveys of this phonological variation and change in urban... Læs mere
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This volume showcases linguistic approaches to the study of pop culture and their potential to inform linguistic theory building and analytical frameworks. Eamples from a... Læs mere
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Drawn from the Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, with the emphasis on the expressions used or coined before 1914.
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Covers the dialects of East and West Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Alsace and Luxembourg. There is a description of the dialect structure of each region, copiously illustrated with phonological, grammatical and lexical examples.
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Provides material gathered by the "Survey of English Dialects" in alphabetical form. It contains around 17,000 headwords and includes detailed phonetic transcriptions. A separate section provides a systematic analysis of the syntactic patterns of the various dialects.
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Sardinian Syntax presents the first comprehensive synchronic description of Sardinian syntax available. It provides an extensive grammar and an linvaluable source of information for all linguists.
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A comprehensive, clearly written introduction to historical linguistic theory and methods. Thoroughly revised, this edition draws on recent linguistic and archaeological research, incorporating key developments and advances.
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This book covers both the linguistic features of African-American English, in particular the grammar, phonology and lexicon, and the sociological, political and educational issues associated with it.
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Archaeology and Language I is representative of groundbreaking work into two areas which have only recently been correlated: linguistics and archaeology.
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This volume provides a challenging variety of case-studies which demonstrate how global patterns of language distribution and change can be interwoven to produce a rich historical narrative.