Dialect, slang & jargon books

This book delves into the rhetoric and communication aspects of emergency medical calls to offer vital guidance...  Read More >>

Jaded and disillusioned about the state of Australian politics? Macquarie Dictionary has brought together an up-to-date,...  Read More >>

This collection presents the state of the art in the fast-developing area of the study of lexical variation from...  Read More >>

This collection explores the global impact of English through fact-based and contrastive analyses of different types...  Read More >>

This volume gathers a thematic selection of scientific contributions presented at the 17th Cambridge Italian Dialect...  Read More >>

The contributions build a bridge between traditional European lexicography and the diversity of lexicographic practice...  Read More >>

Volumes in the Trends in Linguistics. Documentation series focus on the presentation of linguistic data. The series...  Read More >>

A special collectors edition, GRIME is packed with never-before-seen archival material, candid interviews with artists,...  Read More >>

This book explores one of the richest dialect families in the world: Chinese dialects.  Read More >>

This volume examines change in the English language by considering the transmission of English through dictionaries...  Read More >>

This book examines how written Scots indexed political affiliations in the correspondence of Scottish politicians...  Read More >>

Schott is back - and better than ever! From the mind that created the million-copy selling Schott's Original Miscellany...  Read More >>

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A detailed guide to the abbreviations, acronyms, terms and doctrinal concepts used by the British Army during the...  Read More >>

The Etymologicon for the social media generation- from the @etymologynerd of Instagram and TikTok (aka Adam Aleksic),...  Read More >>

The Etymologicon for the social media generation- from the @etymologynerd of Instagram and TikTok (aka Adam Aleksic),...  Read More >>

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This book explores the development of sociolinguistic competence among adult second language learners, considering...  Read More >>

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Azuma Old Japanese is an areal term for the two major dialects of Eastern ('Azuma') Japan during the eighth century:...  Read More >>

The language used by American military personnel can be intense and confrontational, yet the relationship between...  Read More >>

Sussex writer Shaun Cooper brings together a collection of tales and poetry by the little-known English author,...  Read More >>

This collection features different perspectives on how digital tools are changing our understanding of language...  Read More >>