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Historical Linguistics 1995
This volume contains papers on general issues of language change, as well as specific studies of non-Germanic languages, including Romance, Slavonic, Japanese, Australian …
Norfolk Dialect
Pidgins and Creoles
This introduction to the linguistic study of pidgin and creole languages is clearly designed as an introductory course book. It does not demand a high level of previous linguistic …
Dialects, Englishes, Creoles, and Education
This volume brings together a multiplicity of voices--both theoretical and practical--on the complex politics, challenges, and strategies of educating students--in North America …
Talking Appalachian
Tradition, community, and pride are fundamental aspects of the history of Appalachia, and the language of the region is a living testament to its rich heritage. Despite the …
You'll Die Laughin'
When someone asks you: 'Have you heard the one about ... ' Now you can say you have. Here's a collection of truly Aussie jokes that'll keep you giggling for hours. There's tall …
The 100 Words That Make The English
Englishness is an ancient and powerful concept, but no one seems sure exactly what it means in the twenty-first century. In exploring our national identity, Tony Thorne has …
The Dictionary of Posh
This is a right royal comedy of errors. Hidden within normal English is a separate language still spoken by those born with silver spoons in their mouths. It's called Posh. A word …
Cornish Dialect
Chinese Proverbs
The elegant pen-strokes and visual harmony of Chinese writing have long been admired in the west. Classical Chinese calligraphy is a popular and valuable art form, and with the …