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English Corpus Linguistics
English Corpus Linguistics is a step-by-step guide to creating and analyzing linguistic corpora. It begins with a discussion of the role that corpus linguistics plays in linguistic …
Nineteenth-Century English
This volume of Studies in English Language focuses on the nineteenth century, an important period of both stability and change for the English language. Through ten detailed case …
Conversation in World Englishes
Turn-taking is a fascinating feature of conversational interaction, due to its systematic and ordered nature. However, research has so far focused mainly on American and British …
Quoting Speech in Early English
Before quotation marks became widespread convention, English texts were organized more fluidly, employing varying lexical and textual strategies for marking represented discourse. …
The English Language in Canada
The English Language in Canada examines the current status, history and principal features of Canadian English, focusing on the 'standard' variety heard across the country today. …
The English Language in Canada
The English Language in Canada examines the current status, history and principal features of Canadian English, focusing on the 'standard' variety heard across the country today. …
From Old English to Standard English
This practical course book explores the development of the language from Old English to the establishment of Standard English. This third edition has been expanded to provide …
Interactions across Englishes
English is a language at the centre of research into language contact, because its global spread has resulted in contact with an enormous variety of different languages worldwide, …
Analysing Older English
Is historical linguistics different in principle from other linguistic research? This book addresses problems encountered in gathering and analysing data from early English, …
English in Multilingual South Africa
South Africa is a country characterised by great linguistic diversity. Large indigenous languages, such as isiZulu and isiXhosa, are spoken by many millions of people, as well as …
Categories, Constructions, and Change in English Syntax
A pioneering collection of new research that explores categories, constructions, and change in the syntax of the English language. The volume, with contributions by world-renowned …
The Verb Phrase in English
The chapters in this volume feature new and groundbreaking research carried out by leading scholars and promising young researchers from around the world on recent changes in the …