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Sociolinguistic Approaches to Sibilant Variation in Spanish
Social processes and the nature of language variation have driven sibilant variation across the Spanish-speaking world. This book explores the current state of Spanish sibilants …
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 Policies and the Survival of Regional Languages in France and Britain
It was traditionally assumed that a single official language was necessary for the wellbeing of the state, particularly in France and Britain. This assumption is now questioned, …
Chadian and Sudanese Arabic in the Light of Comparative Arabic Dialectology
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Ukrainian Border Dialects in Belarusian-Russian Contact Areas
This book presents a contemporary, primarily synchronic, linguistic analysis of the essential dialectal features characterizing the dialects spoken in the …
Rethinking Middle English
This volume presents Middle English studies as a modern discipline which unites linguistics, literature, philology, the history of ideas, textual studies including recent …
The Development from Case-Forms to Prepositional Constructions in Old English Prose
The development from a synthetic to an analytic language is one of the most important topics in English historical syntax. This development is reflected in the gradual decrease of …
The 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 …
Change in Life, Change in Language
This book provides the reader with a description of the semantic change that took place over two periods of the history of English language: Middle English and Early Modern …
Grammaticalisation Paths of «Have» in English
This book explores the diachronic emergence of the verb have in English in its various grammatical uses. The development of grammatical functions of have is analysed from …
Studies in Middle English Linguistics
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Semantic Erosion of Middle English Prepositions
This book is a statistical study of Middle English prepositions. A detailed account of the occurrences of all prepositions in prose and poetry is given, including their dialectal …