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Don’t tell them we said this, but professional grapplers are notorious for “kayfabe” - pretending that their fake, pre-planned bouts are the genuine article. Well something that’s …

The Handbook of Dialectology provides an authoritative, up-to-date and unusually broad account of the study of dialect, in one volume. Each chapter reviews essential research, and …

Der grüne Kakadu Arthur Schnitzler - "Das Stück ist ein Schmiß! Wenn mir so was einmal 5actig gelänge, könnt ich und die Literatur froh sein"? so Schnitzler begeistert über seine …

The Pocket Scots Dictionary, based on the Concise Scots Dictionary, provides information on Scots language for the general public and for schools in a compact and user-friendly …

Mark Abley takes the reader on a world-wide trip like no other - from Singapore to Japan, Oxford to Los Angeles, through the web and even back in time. As much a travel book as a …

Ten years of research back up the bold new theory advanced by authors Thomason and Kaufman, who rescue the study of contact-induced language change from the neglect it has suffered …

Strupac, fornenst, trappy, scriss, kippy, snool, flying axehandles, from across - these and hundreds of other fascinating and colourful words and phrases give the English language …

Circle Back! is a tongue-in-cheek A-Z guide to the weird and often perplexing world of corporate jargon. Ever been told to dial-up your deliverables, deep dive in search of …

In neuer Aufmachung und inhaltlich aktualisiert ermöglicht der Kauderwelsch-Sprachführer Wienerisch einen amüsanten Einblick in den Alltag unserer Nachbarn.Wienerisch ist dabei …

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