Dialect, slang & jargon books

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Cekidot, gan!--""Check it out Boss!"" Kamu Dodol--""You're a coconut fudge!"" (You're slow on the uptake) This...  Read More >>

Die Questione della lingua nimmt viel Raum in der Geistesgeschichte Italiens ein. Im Zentrum der Auseinandersetzung...  Read More >>

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A guide to sign language for any situation. It presents cool things to say for various occasions - shopping, parties,...  Read More >>

A collection of essays that gives readers an overview of recent trends in Arabic dialectology.  Read More >>

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Looks at five hundred years of crooks and conmen, from the hedge-creepers and counterfeit cranks of the sixteenth...  Read More >>

Nothing is censored in Dirty Greek. By revealing the contemporary colloquial language locals actually speak, this...  Read More >>

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Undertaking a broadscale experiment in theory and praxis, this book demonstrates grounds for insisting on an integrational...  Read More >>

Dieser Band beschäftigt sich mit dem didaktischen Potential der Varietätenlinguistik, wirft für den Unterricht Fragestellungen...  Read More >>

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Does language reflect the culture of a society? Is our mother-tongue a lens through which we perceive the world?...  Read More >>

Teaching and Researching Listening provides a focused, state-of-the-art treatment of the linguistic, psycholinguistic...  Read More >>

Based on corpora data from the three varieties, this book provides usage types analysis of the prepositions at,...  Read More >>

The Jewish Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Am?dya  Read More >>

A popular combination of Aussie slang quotes, sayings and full colour photography make up this humorous book. Each...  Read More >>

This study provides a definition and a typology of swearing and compares its manifestations in English and 24 other...  Read More >>