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Dialect in Film and Literature
What is a dialect? How are dialects represented in film and literature? How can they be analysed? In the first textbook to cover dialect representation in both film and literature, …
«Sawles Warde» and the Wooing Group
This volume completes the first uniform edition of the Early Middle English Ancrene Wisse Group. It contains Sawles Warde from the Katherine Group, and the Wooing Group of lyrical …
African American English Speakers and Their Participation in Local Sound Changes
This volume examines variation in vowel configurations in African American English as spoken by members of seven U.S. communities, including Roanoke Island, North Carolina; …
Sociolinguistic Approaches to Lexical Variation in English
This volume offers an in-depth and up-to-date exploration of lexical variation from sociolinguistic perspectives, addressing a notable gap in lexis-focused research within the …
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 profile …
Bibliographie Zur Mundartforschung in Baden-Wurttemberg, Vorarlberg Und Liechtenstein
Die Neuauflage der Bibliographie weist gegenuber der Ausgabe von 1978 mit 2384 jetzt 3600 Titel zur Mundartforschung im deutschen Sudwesten nach. Hierzu zahlen neben spezifisch …
Studies in Cognitive Corpus Linguistics
Contents: Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk/Katarzyna Dziwirek: Emergence of Cognitive Corpus Linguistics – Piotr Pezik: Extraction of multiword expressions for corpus-based discourse …
Discourse Markers in Sicily
When I entered her shop, my friend turned to me and said: Ara, che si dice? ('Hey there, how you doing?'). This was not a full-fledged sentence in Italian, as she had thrown a …
Going Wild in Woolly Bush
Nudinits is back with a guide to getting it all out in the open. Bernard and Barbara, from the eccentric village of Woolly Bush, deep in the English countryside, are here to give …
Writing from the Margins of Europe
The application of postcolonial theories to Irish literature remains a contentious issue. Unlike other colonised nations, Ireland shared a long history of political, economic and …
Diachronic Prototype Semantics
Prototype theory makes a crucial distinction between the central and peripheral sense of words. Geeraerts explores the implications of this model for a theory of semantic change, …
An Introduction to Pidgins and Creoles
This textbook is a clear and concise introduction to the study of how new languages come into being. Starting with an overview of the field's basic concepts, it surveys the new …