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The Greek Dialects
In the ADVANCED LANGUAGE series, this new edition of the 3rd revised is the standard introduction and reference work on questions of dialect. Its virtues are comparative clarity …
Saggi in onore di Piergiuseppe Scardigli
Il presente volume contiene una raccolta di saggi dedicati alla figura e all’opera di Piergiuseppe Scardigli (Altopascio 1933 - Firenze 2008), insigne docente di filologia …
It's All Greek
Most of us are aware that words such as geometry, mathematics, phobia and hypochondria derive from ancient Greek, but did you know that marmalade, pirate, sketch and purse can also …
Atlantic Meets Pacific
Selected papers from the Society for Pidgin and Creole linguistics.
Beyond Ebonics
The media frenzy surrounding the 1996 resolution by the Oakland School Board brought public attention to the term "Ebonics", however the idea remains a mystery to most. John Baugh, …
Making of a Language
The book presents unique literature in a minority ethnolect - the Germanic dialect of Wilamowice in Southern Poland. The manuscripts, written in the ethnolect at the beginning of …
Sprachinselwelten – The World of Language Islands
Dieser Sammelband besteht zum Teil aus den Referaten der Sprachinselsektion der 1. Internationalen Tagung der IGDD, die im März 2003 in Marburg an der Lahn stattgefunden hat. Die …
Dialect and Migration in a Changing Europe
In the course of a general process of social modernization throughout Europe since the early modern period, a communicative modernization has also taken place. In this context, …
Österreichisch für Anfänger
Ein Chrashkurs in Österreichisch von »Armaturenschlecker« bis »Zwickerbussi«Was ist ein »Heckenklescher«, ein »Lercherlschas«, ein »Kokettierfetzen«? Warum sagen wir »Er sitzt wie …
Roots of English
What is the explanation for the nature, character and evolution of the many different varieties of English in the world today? Which changes in the English language are the legacy …
Infinitival complement constructions in Early New High German
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Still More Englishes
This monograph comprises eight papers, most of which originated as presentations given at international conferences or guest lectures. These papers deal with the problematic nature …