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The Lexical Basis of Grammatical Borrowing: A Prince Edward Island French case study

The Lexical Basis of Grammatical Borrowing: A Prince...

Author: Ruth King (York University, Toronto)
ISBN: 9789027237163
Format: Hardback
$238.05

This title focuses on the Acadian French - a dialect of French which developed from French colonists of Atlantic...  Read More >>

Debating Dialect: Essays on the Philosophy of Dialect Study

Debating Dialect: Essays on the Philosophy of Dialect...

Author: Robert Penhallurick
ISBN: 9780708316696
Format: Hardback
$19.99

These essays offer critiques of orthodox views on dialect and dialectology, and as such are designed both to complement...  Read More >>

History of the Language Sciences / Geschichte der Sprachwissenschaften / Histoire des sciences du langage. 1. Teilband

History of the Language Sciences / Geschichte der Sprachwissenschaften...

Author: Sylvain Auroux ,  E.F.K. Koerner
ISBN: 9783110111033
Format: Hardback
$1832.16

This undertaking represents the first dedicated attempt at a complete coverage, both geographically and chronologically,...  Read More >>

English Dialects: An Introduction

English Dialects: An Introduction

Author: Martyn F. Wakelin
ISBN: 9780485120318
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Although the history and structure of Standard English have received much attention, regional forms of English speech...  Read More >>

Spoken Soul: The Story of Black English

Spoken Soul: The Story of Black English

Author: John Russell Rickford ,  Russell John Rickford
ISBN: 9780471399575
Format: Paperback
$42.11

In Praise of Spoken Soul: The Story of Black English ""Spoken Soul brilliantly fills a huge gap... a delightfully...  Read More >>

Out of Africa: African Influences in Atlantic Creoles

Out of Africa: African Influences in Atlantic Creoles...

Author: Mikael Parkvall
ISBN: 9781903292051
Format: Paperback
$38.81

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Cowboy Lingo

Cowboy Lingo

Author: Ramon F. Adams
ISBN: 9780618083497
Format: Paperback
$36.83

Here in one volume is a complete guide to cowboy-speak. Like many of today's foreign language guides, this handy...  Read More >>

Untersuchungen zur Theorie der Grammatikalisierung am Beispiel des Westmitteldeutschen

Untersuchungen zur Theorie der Grammatikalisierung am...

Author: Heiko Girnth
ISBN: 9783484312234
Format: Hardback
$406.56

Die Ergebnisse der Grammatikalisierungsforschung werden zunehmend auch seitens der germanistischen Sprachwissenschaft...  Read More >>

Wörterbuch Zum Jiddischen Lehnwortschatz in Den Deutschen Dialekten

Wörterbuch Zum Jiddischen Lehnwortschatz in Den Deutschen...

Author: Heidi Stern
ISBN: 9783484391024
Format: Hardback
$406.56

Das »Wörterbuch zum jiddischen Lehnwortschatz in den deutschen Dialekten« behandelt den jahrhundertelang andauernden...  Read More >>

Dialect, Culture, and Society in Eastern Arabia, Volume 1 Glossary

Dialect, Culture, and Society in Eastern Arabia, Volume...

Author: Clive Holes
ISBN: 9789004107632
Format: Hardback
$744.48

Dialect, Culture, and Society in Eastern Arabia, Volume I, Glossary is a comprehensive vocabulary of the 'uneducated'...  Read More >>

Vivacité Et Diversité de la Variation Linguistique

Vivacité Et Diversité de la Variation Linguistique

Author: Annick Englebert ,  Michel Pierrard
ISBN: 9783484503731
Format: Hardback
$380.13

No detailed description available for ""Vivacité et diversité de la variation linguistique"".  Read More >>

Dialect and Migration in a Changing Europe

Dialect and Migration in a Changing Europe

Author: Klaus J. Mattheier
ISBN: 9783631367384
Format: Paperback
$135.59

In the course of a general process of social modernization throughout Europe since the early modern period, a communicative...  Read More >>

The Syntax of Spoken Arabic: A Comparative Study of Moroccan, Egyptian, Syrian, and Kuwaiti Dialects

The Syntax of Spoken Arabic: A Comparative Study of...

Author: Kristen Brustad
ISBN: 9780878407897
Format: Paperback
$116.00

A comparative study of the syntax of Arabic dialects, based on natural language data recorded in Morocco, Egypt,...  Read More >>

Twice as Meaningful: Morphological Reduplication in Pidgins and Creoles

Twice as Meaningful: Morphological Reduplication in...

Author: Silvia Kouwenberg
ISBN: 9781903292020
Format: Paperback
$64.69

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Morphological Change Up Close: Two and a Half Centuries of Verbal Inflection in Nuremberg

Morphological Change Up Close: Two and a Half Centuries...

Author: David Fertig
ISBN: 9783484304222
Format: Hardback
$188.67

Die Buchreihe Linguistische Arbeiten (LA) trägt wesentlich zur aktuellen linguistischen Theoriebildung im Bereich...  Read More >>

Silbenschnitt in deutschen Dialekten

Silbenschnitt in deutschen Dialekten

Author: Helmut Spiekermann
ISBN: 9783484304253
Format: Hardback
$406.56

The book series Linguistische Arbeiten (LA) publishes high-quality work in linguistics that addresses current issues...  Read More >>

Flappers 2 Rappers

Flappers 2 Rappers

Author: Tom Dalzell
ISBN: 9780877796121
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Oxford Take Off in Latin American Spanish

Oxford Take Off in Latin American Spanish

Author: Rosa Maria Martin
ISBN: 9780198603047
Format: Paperback
$34.95

This course book can be used with the cassettes or CDs of the language learning course, or used on its own. Suitable...  Read More >>

Pidgins and Creoles

Pidgins and Creoles

Author: Ishtla Singh
ISBN: 9780340700952
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Pidgins and Creoles

Pidgins and Creoles

Author: Ishtla Singh
ISBN: 9780340700945
Format: Hardback
$337.92

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Car & Motorcycle Slang

Car & Motorcycle Slang

Author: Lewis J Poteet ,  Jim Poteet
ISBN: 9780595010806
Format: Paperback
$42.11

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