Dialect, slang & jargon books

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Historical Linguistics 1993: Selected papers from the 11th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Los Angeles, 16–20 August 1993

Historical Linguistics 1993: Selected papers from the...

Author: Henning Andersen (University of California at Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9789027236272
Format: Hardback
$287.21

This text presents selected papers from the 11th International Conference on Historical Linguistics held in Los...  Read More >>

Italia settentrionale: crocevia di idiomi romanzi

Italia settentrionale: crocevia di idiomi romanzi

Author: Emanuele Banfi ,  Giovanni Bonfadini
ISBN: 9783484503045
Format: Hardback
$517.44

Northern Italy is one of the most rewarding areas for Romance linguistics. At all levels (phonetics, morphology,...  Read More >>

Linguistic Change under Contact Conditions

Linguistic Change under Contact Conditions

Author: Jacek Fisiak
ISBN: 9783110139501
Format: Hardback
$628.32

No detailed description available for ""Linguistic Change under Contact Conditions"".  Read More >>

Ethnographien von Mannheimer Stadtteilen

Ethnographien von Mannheimer Stadtteilen

Author: Werner Kallmeyer (Institute for the German Language Mannheim)
ISBN: 9783110143812
Format: Hardback
$343.11

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""Ethnographien von Mannheimer Stadtteilen"" verfügbar.  Read More >>

The City in Slang: New York Life and Popular Speech

The City in Slang: New York Life and Popular Speech...

Author: Allen
ISBN: 9780195092653
Format: Paperback
$49.95

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NTC's Dictionary of Everyday American English Expressions

NTC's Dictionary of Everyday American English Expressions...

Author: Richard Spears ,  Betty Birner
ISBN: 9780844257792
Format: Paperback
$41.95

Containing more than 7,000 phrases, this dictionary covers situations from talking to a doctor to ordering a meal,...  Read More >>

Medieval Dialectology

Medieval Dialectology

Author: Jacek Fisiak
ISBN: 9783110139518
Format: Hardback
$591.36

No detailed description available for ""Medieval Dialectology"".  Read More >>

Dialektologie des Deutschen

Dialektologie des Deutschen

Author: Klaus J Mattheier ,  Peter Wiesinger
ISBN: 9783484311473
Format: Hardback
$702.24

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""Dialektologie des Deutschen"" verfügbar.  Read More >>

Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue from the Twelfth Century to the End of the Seventeenth

Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue from the Twelfth...

Author: Margaret G. Dareau ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780198613022
Format: Paperback
$130.00

The Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue defines and illustrates every meaning of every word used in written...  Read More >>

Pidgins and Creoles: An introduction

Pidgins and Creoles: An introduction

Author: Jacques Arends (University of Amsterdam) ,  Pieter Muysken (University of Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9789027252371
Format: Paperback
$535.92

This volume of the ""Creole Language Library"" series examines the social and historical aspects of pidgin and Creole...  Read More >>

Pidgins and Creoles: An introduction

Pidgins and Creoles: An introduction

Author: Jacques Arends (University of Amsterdam) ,  Pieter Muysken (University of Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9781556191701
Format: Paperback
$142.56

This volume of the ""Creole Language Library"" series examines the social and historical aspects of pidgin and creole...  Read More >>

The German Language Today: A Linguistic Introduction

The German Language Today: A Linguistic Introduction...

Author: Charles Russ
ISBN: 9780415104395
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Covers the linguistic variety within German speech community and the main systematic linguistic features of the...  Read More >>

Ndyuka

Ndyuka

Author: George L. Huttar ,  Mary L. Huttar
ISBN: 9780415059923
Format: Hardback
$546.00

The most thorough description of a Creole language to date. It provides detailed coverage of a full range of grammatical,...  Read More >>

The German Language Today: A Linguistic Introduction

The German Language Today: A Linguistic Introduction...

Author: Charles Russ
ISBN: 9780415104388
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Covers the linguistic variety within German speech community and the main systematic linguistic features of the...  Read More >>

Watching English Change: An Introduction to the Study of Linguistic Change in Standard Englishes in the 20th Century

Watching English Change: An Introduction to the Study...

Author: Laurie Bauer
ISBN: 9780582210899
Format: Paperback
$90.99

A ground-breaking text which examines the ways language has changed in the twentieth century. It concentrates on...  Read More >>

Thesaurus of Slang

Thesaurus of Slang

Author: Lewin ,  Albert E. Lewin
ISBN: 9780816028986
Format: Hardback
$111.10

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The English Language in Pakistan

The English Language in Pakistan

Author: Robert J. Baumgardner
ISBN: 9780195774443
Format: Hardback
$47.95

A collection of essays which focus on some of the significant linguistic differences in the English language as...  Read More >>

Michigan German in Frankenmuth: Variation and Change in an East Franconian Dialect

Michigan German in Frankenmuth: Variation and Change...

Author: Renate Born (Royalty Account)
ISBN: 9781879751590
Format: Hardback
$184.80

A phonological, grammatical, and lexical description of a German-American dialect, Michigan Frankenmuth.  Read More >>

Kriyol Syntax: The Portuguese-based Creole language of Guinea-Bissau

Kriyol Syntax: The Portuguese-based Creole language...

Author: Alain Kihm (CNRS-LACITO, Paris)
ISBN: 9789027252357
Format: Hardback
$261.34

Part of a series which presents descriptive and theoretical studies of pidgin and creole languages, this volume...  Read More >>

On the Origin of Languages: Studies in Linguistic Taxonomy

On the Origin of Languages: Studies in Linguistic Taxonomy...

Author: Merritt Ruhlen
ISBN: 9780804728058
Format: Paperback
$52.95

This series of studies challenges many of the conceptions of historical linguistics, coming to the conclusion that...  Read More >>

On the Origin of Languages: Studies in Linguistic Taxonomy

On the Origin of Languages: Studies in Linguistic Taxonomy...

Author: Merritt Ruhlen ,  Merritt Ruhlen
ISBN: 9780804723213
Format: Hardback
$117.95

This series of studies challenges many of the prevailing conceptions of historical linguistics, coming to the final...  Read More >>

Words from the West: A Glossary of Western Australian Terms

Words from the West: A Glossary of Western Australian...

Author: Maureen Brooks ,  Joan Ritchie (both researchers, both researchers, Australian National Dictionary Centre)
ISBN: 9780195536287
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Working at the Australian National Dictionary Centre, Maureen Brooks and Joan Ritchie have produced a book to record...  Read More >>

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