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Arabic in the City
Filling a gap in the literature currently available on the topic, this edited collection is the first examination of the interplay between urbanization, language variation and …
Voice and Discourse in the Irish Context
This book examines the intersection of culture and language in Ireland and Irish contexts. Over the course of the volume, the contributors also discuss how Irish voices are …
Focus on Ireland
Irish English is both the oldest overseas variety of English and, thanks to its co-existence with Irish Gaelic, one of the longest-documented examples of a contact-influenced …
Linguistic Diversity
There are some 6,500 different languages in the world, belonging to around 250 distinct families and conforming to numerous grammatical types. This book explains why. Given that …
Dahamm und Anderswo
Was ist Heimat? Und was heißt es, diese zu verlassen? Im Klangraum der Mundart gewinnt der gebürtige Nürnberger Matthias Kröner dem hoch aufgeladenen wie inflationär benutzten …
Isolation and Language Change
Extremely isolated communities offer "laboratory conditions" for examining the processes of language change and dialect formation. This book presents findings of ethnographic …
Akten des XII. Internationalen Germanistenkongresses Warschau 2010- Vielheit und Einheit der Germanistik weltweit
Der Band enthalt die Beitrage von drei Sektionen des Warschauer IVG-Kongresses. Die Sektion 'Sprache in der Literatur' (betreut und bearbeitet von Anne Betten, Hans Holler und Rita …
Belfast English and Standard English
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 …
Expanding Variationist Sociolinguistic Research in Varieties of German
This collection provides a broad account of variationist sociolinguistic research on varieties of German, with the goals to encourage greater geolinguistic diversity in the field …
Ringseis' Bayerisches Wörterbuch
6000 Stichwörter sind aufgeführt - mit Auskunft über Schreibung, Aussprache, Herkunft und Verwendung dieser bayerischen Wörter.
The Historical Evolution of Earlier African American English
Based on a 500,000 word corpus of early sources collected from ex-slave narratives, ex-slave recordings, and interviews with hoodoo priests, this book reconstructs the English …
Variation in Central Modals
This volume presents the results of a research team of the University of Bergamo, whose aim was the analysis of verbal modality in the Helsinki corpus. This corpus includes a large …