Dialect, slang & jargon books

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Dictionary of Jargon (Routledge Revivals)

Dictionary of Jargon (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Jonathon Green
ISBN: 9780415732765
Format: Paperback
$120.00

First published in 1987, the Dictionary of Jargon expands on its predecessor Newspeak (Routledge Revivals, 2014)...  Read More >>

The A - Z of Nuclear Jargon (Routledge Revivals)

The A - Z of Nuclear Jargon (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Jonathon Green
ISBN: 9780415732703
Format: Paperback
$52.99

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Newspeak (Routledge Revivals): A Dictionary of Jargon

Newspeak (Routledge Revivals): A Dictionary of Jargon...

Author: Jonathon Green
ISBN: 9780415732734
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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A Unification of Morphology and Syntax: Investigations into Romance and Albanian Dialects

A Unification of Morphology and Syntax: Investigations...

Author: M. Rita Manzini ,  Leonardo M. Savoia
ISBN: 9781138868304
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Examining the morphosyntax of dialetics comprising Italy, Corsica and the Italian and Romantic-speaking areas of...  Read More >>

African American Slang: A Linguistic Description

African American Slang: A Linguistic Description

Author: Maciej Widawski
ISBN: 9781107074170
Format: Hardback
$343.20

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The Dialectical Tradition in South Africa

The Dialectical Tradition in South Africa

Author: Andrew Nash
ISBN: 9781138871281
Format: Paperback
$120.00

Exploring the defence and articulation of free speech in South Africa, Nash examines Dutch attempts to modernize...  Read More >>

Pidgins, Creoles and Mixed Languages: An Introduction

Pidgins, Creoles and Mixed Languages: An Introduction...

Author: Viveka Velupillai
ISBN: 9789027268846
Format: Electronic book text
$131.87

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Historical Linguistics: Problems and Perspectives

Historical Linguistics: Problems and Perspectives

Author: Charles Jones (University of Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9781138836389
Format: Hardback
$273.00

First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

A Comparative Grammar of Borgomanerese

A Comparative Grammar of Borgomanerese

Author: Christina Tortora (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, College of Staten Island and CUNY Graduate Center)
ISBN: 9780199945627
Format: Hardback
$261.95

This book treats the morphosyntax of Borgomanerese, a Northern Italian dialect. The rich description of the many...  Read More >>

Schwarzwalder Namenbuch.Die Schwarzwaldromania in Sprachlicher Und Aussersprachlicher Sicht: Mit Beitragen Zur Archaologie Und Anthropologie

Schwarzwalder Namenbuch.Die Schwarzwaldromania in Sprachlicher...

Author: Wolfgang Kleiber
ISBN: 9783515110457
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Die alemannische Mundart der Schwarzwalder ist immer noch eher eine Angelegenheit von Fachwissenschaftlern und Spezialisten....  Read More >>

Aspect, Tense and Action in the Arabic Dialect of Beirut

Aspect, Tense and Action in the Arabic Dialect of Beirut...

Author: Stefan Bruweleit
ISBN: 9789004287532
Format: Hardback
$485.76

In this book, Stefan Bruweleit describes the categories of aspect, tense and action at a metagrammatical level and...  Read More >>

Variation and Change in Mainland and Insular Norman: A Study of Superstrate Influence

Variation and Change in Mainland and Insular Norman:...

Author: Mari Jones
ISBN: 9789004257122
Format: Hardback
$419.76

In this book, Mari C. Jones examines how contact with its two typologically different superstrates has led the Norman...  Read More >>

The Grammar of Irish English: Language in Hibernian Style

The Grammar of Irish English: Language in Hibernian...

Author: Markku Filppula
ISBN: 9781138868472
Format: Paperback
$110.00

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The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English

The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional...

Author: Tom Dalzell ,  Terry Victor
ISBN: 9780415527200
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This presents all the slang terms from The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English in a single...  Read More >>

Relabeling in Language Genesis

Relabeling in Language Genesis

Author: Claire Lefebvre (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, University of Quebec - Montreal)
ISBN: 9780199945313
Format: Paperback
$118.95

In this book, Claire Lefebrve offers a coherent picture of research on relabeling over the last 15 years, and replies...  Read More >>

Damn!: A Cultural History of Swearing in Modern America

Damn!: A Cultural History of Swearing in Modern America...

Author: Rob Chirico ,  Keith Allan
ISBN: 9781939578204
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Swearing, cussing, or cursing, out of anger, excitement, or just because, is something most of us do, at least to...  Read More >>

Teaching About Dialect Variations and Language in Secondary English Classrooms: Power, Prestige, and Prejudice

Teaching About Dialect Variations and Language in Secondary...

Author: Michelle D. Devereaux (Kennesaw State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415818469
Format: Paperback
$116.00

Offering resources for secondary English teaching that respect students’ language varieties as strengths on which...  Read More >>

Cognitive Explorations into Metaphor and Metonymy

Cognitive Explorations into Metaphor and Metonymy

Author: Frank Polzenhagen ,  Zoltan Kövecses
ISBN: 9783631647707
Format: Hardback
$170.52

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New York City English

New York City English

Author: Michael Newman
ISBN: 9781614512899
Format: Hardback
$227.95

Examines the English spoken in New York City comprehensively, including pronunciation, grammar, and discourse. Using...  Read More >>

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