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The Handbook of Pidgin and Creole Studies
Featuring an international contributor list, this long-awaited and broad-ranging collection examines the key issues, topics and research in pidgin and creole studies. A …
The Handbook of Historical Linguistics
Essays cover approaches to researching linguistic change, alterations in sounds, word forms, sentence structure, and meaning, and differing explanations for language developments.
Caribbean Spanish in the Metropolis
This study focuses on first- and second-generation Cubans, Dominicans and Puerto Ricans living in the New York City area. In particular, the author creates a sociolinguistic …
Studies in Old and Middle English
This is the second volume of selected papers presented at the International Conference on Foreign Influences on Medieval English held in Warsaw on 12-13 December 2009 and organized …
Yorkshire Dialect in the Nineteenth Century
This book draws on a framework of enregisterment and indexicality to chart the ways in which the Yorkshire dialect came to be associated with particular linguistic repertoires and …
Linguistic Change under Contact Conditions
TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the-art work on core areas of linguistics …
Foreign Influences on Medieval English
The volume is a selection of papers presented at the International Conference on Foreign Influences on Medieval English held in Warsaw on 12-13 December 2009 and organized by the …
Languages and Dialects in the U.S.
Languages and Dialects in the U.S. is a concise introduction to linguistic diversity in the U.S. for students with little to no background in linguistics. The goal of the editors …
English in Australia
This unique collection fills a ten-year gap in studies on the nature of Australian English, and it is the first to deal exclusively with varieties of English on the Australian …
Dimensionen des Deutschen in Oesterreich
Die Beitrage in diesem Buch reflektieren eine ertragreiche linguistische Auseinandersetzung mit dem schillernden Spektrum an Erscheinungsformen und Funktionen der deutschen Sprache …
Ditransitives in British English Dialects
What determines whether we say She gave him a book instead of She gave a book to him? The author views this 'dative alternation' as a sociolinguistic variable and explores its …
Morphosyntax of Reiteration in Creole and Non-Creole Languages
This is a new contribution to a theory of reiteration in natural languages, with a special focus on creoles. Reiteration is meant to denote any situation where the same form occurs …