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Variation and Convergence
Britain, the Empire, and the World at the Great Exhibition of 1851
Britain, the Empire, and the World at the Great Exhibition is the first book to situate the Crystal Palace Exhibition of 1851 in a truly global context. Addressing national, …
Meeting the Employment Challenge
Silbenschnitt und Tonakzente
This collection of articles deals with phonetic and phonological aspects of the prosodic concepts 'syllable cut' and 'tonal accent'. Syllable cut refers to the way in which a vowel …
Handbook of Multilingualism and Multilingual Communication
This volume is an up-to-date, concise introduction to bilingualism and multilingualism in schools, in the workplace, and in international institutions in a globalized world. The …
Space in Language and Linguistics
This book brings together three perspectives on language and space that are quite well-researched within themselves, but which so far are lacking productive interconnections. …
Türkisch sprechen nicht nur die Türken
Using Hamburg as an example, this book shows that the Turkish language is well-established today in Germany's large cities and has become an integral part of everyday communication …
Style and Social Identities: Alternative Approaches to Linguistic Heterogeneity
This volume presents an interactional perspective on linguistic variability that takes into account the construction of social identities through the formation of social …
The Granularity of Growth - Asia
Dialect Change
Dialects are constantly changing, and due to increased mobility in recent years, European dialects have ‘levelled’, making it difficult to distinguish a native of Reading from a …