Dialect, slang & jargon books

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Dialettologia, Geolinguistica, Sociolinguistica

Dialettologia, Geolinguistica, Sociolinguistica

Author: Giovanni Ruffino
ISBN: 9783484503656
Format: Hardback
$712.80

No detailed description available for ""Dialettologia, geolinguistica, sociolinguistica"".  Read More >>

Language Change: Advances in Historical Sociolinguistics

Language Change: Advances in Historical Sociolinguistics...

Author: Ernst Håkon Jahr
ISBN: 9783110156348
Format: Hardback
$591.36

Since the 1960s, historical sociolinguistics has established itself as an important subfield of historical linguistics....  Read More >>

Historical Linguistics 1997: Selected papers from the 13th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Düsseldorf, 10–17 August 1997

Historical Linguistics 1997: Selected papers from the...

Author: Monika S. Schmid (Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Düsseldorf) ,  Jennifer R. Austin (Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Düsseldorf)
ISBN: 9789027236692
Format: Hardback
$282.04

These selected papers on historical linguistics cover a variety of languages, language families, and approaches...  Read More >>

Historical Linguistics 1995: Volume 2: Germanic linguistics. Selected papers from the 12th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Manchester, August 1995

Historical Linguistics 1995: Volume 2: Germanic linguistics....

Author: Richard M. Hogg (University of Manchester) ,  Linda van Bergen (University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9789027236678
Format: Hardback
$271.69

A collection of papers on historical Germanic linguistics. Included is work on Old English, Dutch and German.  Read More >>

Dialekt im Alltag

Dialekt im Alltag

Author: Helen Christen
ISBN: 9783484312012
Format: Hardback
$406.56

Die mediale Diglossie, die den Sprachformengebrauch der deutschsprachigen Schweiz regelt, sieht für den mündlichen...  Read More >>

Zwischen Dialekt und Standard

Zwischen Dialekt und Standard

Author: Anette Huesmann
ISBN: 9783484311992
Format: Hardback
$406.56

Diese Arbeit ist eine soziolinguistische Analyse des Hochdeutschen auf der Basis einer empirischen Untersuchung....  Read More >>

Das Romanesco des ausgehenden 20. Jahrhunderts

Das Romanesco des ausgehenden 20. Jahrhunderts

Author: Gerald Bernhard
ISBN: 9783484522916
Format: Hardback
$406.56

The study takes 17 phonetic and 9 morphological variables as the basis for determining the degree of dialectality...  Read More >>

Linguistic Choice across Genres: Variation in spoken and written English

Linguistic Choice across Genres: Variation in spoken...

Author: Antonia Sánchez-Macarro (Universitat de València) ,  Ronald Carter (University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9789027236630
Format: Hardback
$261.34

This volume, based on papers delivered at the 7th International Systemic Functional Workshop in Valencia in 1995,...  Read More >>

New Zealand English Grammar – Fact or Fiction?: A corpus-based study in morphosyntactic variation

New Zealand English Grammar – Fact or Fiction?: A corpus-based...

Author: Marianne Hundt (University of Freiburg)
ISBN: 9789027248817
Format: Hardback
$227.70

"Aims to increase the degree of codification of New Zealand English, in order to move New Zealand from the position...  Read More >>

The New Dialectic: Conversational Contexts of Argument

The New Dialectic: Conversational Contexts of Argument...

Author: Douglas Walton
ISBN: 9780802079879
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Walton proposes a new and practical approach to argument analysis based on his theory that different standards for...  Read More >>

A Language of Our Own: The Genesis of Michif, the Mixed Cree-French Language of the Canadian Métis

A Language of Our Own: The Genesis of Michif, the Mixed...

Author: Peter Bakker (Researcher, Researcher, University of Aarhus, Denmark)
ISBN: 9780195097122
Format: Paperback
$394.00

The Michif language is considered ""impossible"" as it uses French for nouns and Cree for verbs, and utilizes two...  Read More >>

Dictionary of Historical Allusions and Eponyms

Dictionary of Historical Allusions and Eponyms

Author: Dorothy Auchter Mays
ISBN: 9780874369502
Format: Hardback
$109.00

This reference book provides concise definitions of the contemporary meaning of each eponym or allusion, followed...  Read More >>

Words and Works: Studies in Medieval English Language and Literature in Honour of Fred C. Robinson

Words and Works: Studies in Medieval English Language...

Author: Peter S. Baker ,  Nicholas Howe
ISBN: 9780802041531
Format: Hardback
$160.00

With contributions by some of the leading scholars in the field, this book is a distinguished collection of essays...  Read More >>

Even More Englishes: Studies 1996–1997. With a foreword by John Spencer

Even More Englishes: Studies 1996–1997. With a foreword...

Author: Manfred Görlach, † (University of Cologne) ,  John Spencer
ISBN: 9789027248800
Format: Hardback
$238.05

"This collection of papers is devoted to general problems of English and its varieties. It starts with principal...  Read More >>

The Politics of Indians' English

The Politics of Indians' English

Author: N. Krishnaswamy ,  Archana S. Burde
ISBN: 9780195643688
Format: Hardback
$65.00

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Street Spanish 2: The Best of Spanish Idioms

Street Spanish 2: The Best of Spanish Idioms

Author: David Burke
ISBN: 9780471179719
Format: Paperback
$44.75

"If a native Spanish-speaker were to say to you, ""You're taking my hair!"" (!Me estas tomando el pelo!), you may...  Read More >>

Survey Eng Dialects-Introdctn

Survey Eng Dialects-Introdctn

Author: Michael V. Barry
ISBN: 9780415185080
Format: Hardback
$378.00

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Survey Eng Dialects Vol1 Prt2

Survey Eng Dialects Vol1 Prt2

Author: Michael V. Barry
ISBN: 9780415185103
Format: Hardback
$378.00

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Survey Eng Dialects Vol4 Prt1

Survey Eng Dialects Vol4 Prt1

Author: Michael V. Barry
ISBN: 9780415185189
Format: Hardback
$546.00

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Survey Eng Dialects Vol2 Prt1

Survey Eng Dialects Vol2 Prt1

Author: Michael V. Barry
ISBN: 9780415185127
Format: Hardback
$525.00

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Survey Eng Dialects Vol1 Prt3

Survey Eng Dialects Vol1 Prt3

Author: Michael V. Barry
ISBN: 9780415185110
Format: Hardback
$378.00

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Survey Eng Dialects Vol1 Prt1

Survey Eng Dialects Vol1 Prt1

Author: Michael V. Barry
ISBN: 9780415185097
Format: Hardback
$378.00

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Survey Eng Dialects Vol2 Prt3

Survey Eng Dialects Vol2 Prt3

Author: Michael V. Barry
ISBN: 9780415185141
Format: Hardback
$525.00

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

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