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Legal Rules in Practice
Understanding legal rules not as determinants of behavior but as points of reference for conduct, this volume considers the ways in which rules are invoked, referred to, …
Lexicology, Semantics and Lexicography
The papers in this volume show the range and direction of current work in historical semantics and word-studies. There is a strong focus throughout on semantic change and lexical …
Mediated City
How does news circulate in a major post-industrial city? And how in turn are identities and differences formed and mediated through this circulation? This seminal work is the first …
Legal Rules in Practice
Understanding legal rules not as determinants of behavior but as points of reference for conduct, this volume considers the ways in which rules are invoked, referred to, …
Global English Slang
Global English Slang brings together nineteen key international experts and provides a timely and essential overview of English slang around the world today.The book illustrates …
On Purpose
Many Christian women are torn between how the church has taught traditional gender roles and the liberty they see secular society afford to women. But what if the church's …
Historical Dictionaries and Historical Dictionary Research
Lexicographica. Series Maior features monographs and edited volumes on the topics of lexicography and meta-lexicography. Works from the broader domain of lexicology are also …
History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries
This book continues Julie Coleman's acclaimed history of dictionaries of English slang and cant. It describes the increasingly systematic and scholarly way in which such terms were …
Dragon Stone
Zoe and Sam have deciphered the scroll revealing the prophecy. Now they must follow the clues to find the Dragon Stone. Zoe must take possession of the Dragon Stone before the …
Life of Slang
This book traces the development of English slang from the earliest records to the latest tweet. It explores why and how slang is used, and traces the development of slang in …
Colonial Records of the State of Georgia
The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia document the colony through its first twenty-five years and includes correspondence between Georgia founder James Oglethorpe and the …
History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries
The second volume of Julie Coleman's entertaining and revealing history of the recording and uses of slang and criminal cant takes the story from 1785 to 1858, and explores their …