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This dictionary covers a multitude of Scots words and expressions, some of which have entered into English worldwide, some of which are peculiarly Scottish and communicate much …

Until the 20th century, dialect was a marker of economic, social and cultural change. We know that the North East maritime connections with the Dutch led to the introduction of …

A Publication in the Centennial Series of the American Dialect Society in celebration of the beginning of its second century of research into language variation in America. …

Fuertemente inspirado en los presupuestos epistemologicos de las teorias de la polifonia, la argumentacion y el dialogismo, el enfoque dialogico de la argumentacion y la polifonia, …

Sociolinguistic research on immigrant communities in Italy has widely studied the acquisition and use of Italian as L2 by first-generation immigrants, the maintenance of immigrant …

The Michif language -- spoken by descendants of French Canadian fur traders and Cree Indians in western Canada -- is considered an 'impossible language' since it uses French for …

Der Autor will nachweisen, dass ein phonetisch motiviertes Merkmalsinventar im Rahmen einer naturlichen generativen Phonologie des Englischen konkretere und substantiell …

The study of comparative syntax in closely related languages has yielded valuable insights into syntactic phenomena--for example in the study of the Romance languages--yet little …

This volume offers a thorough examination of the syntactic, semantic, pragmatic and discourse properties of noun phrases in a wide variety of creole (and non-creole) languages …

Despite centuries of intertribal contact, the American Indian peoples of northwestern California have continued to speak a variety of distinct languages. At the same time, they …