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Er ist wieder da, der Onkel Franz …… und muss auch schon wieder weg. "Auf" Wien geht seine Reise in einer Erbschaftsangelegenheit. Eine Reise, die ihm so gar keine rechte Freude …

Archaeology and Language III interprets results from archaeological data in terms of language distribution and change, providing the tools for a radical rewriting of the …

This Element documents the evolution of a research program that began in the early 1960s with the author's first investigation of language change on Martha's Vineyard. It traces …

Do you "e;know"e; that posh comes from an acronym meaning "e;port out, starboard home"e;? That "e;the whole nine yards"e; comes from (pick one) the length …

Almost everyone swears, or worries about not swearing, from the two year-old who has just discovered the power of potty mouth to the grandma who wonders why every other word she …

This collection of papers deals primarily with topics in general linguistics, including history of linguistic science. The volume is divided in 5 parts: I. Origin and Prehistory of …

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 …

The Victorians and English Dialect tells the story of the Victorians' discovery of English dialect, and of the revaluation of local language that was brought about by the new, …

First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This innovative, investigative, and expansive handbook covers a multitude of angles through which the intricacies of Persian and its many dialects and accents can be examined and …