Modality in Syntax, Semantics and Pragmatics
A state-of-the-art survey exploring the linguistic questions of modality and mood. It will appeal...
EAN: 9781107021228
Oxford Handbook of African Languages
This book provides a comprehensive overview of current research in African languages, drawing on...
EAN: 9780199609895
Place For Everything
A celebration of the alphabet, from its beginnings to its pre-eminence as the organizing...
EAN: 9781509881567
Standardization as Sociolinguistic Change
This volume seeks to extend and expand our current understanding of the processes of language...
EAN: 9781138606852
Language of Russian Peasants in the Twentieth Century
This book analyzes the social dialect of Russian peasants in the twentieth century through their...
EAN: 9781498575034
Norse in the North Atlantic
The North Atlantic was a hostile environment, but somehow the Viking settlers on Iceland survived...
EAN: 9780761871729
Advances in Proto-Basque Reconstruction with Evidence for the Proto-Indo-European-Euskarian Hypothesis
This book presents a new reconstruction of Proto-Basque, highlighting a distinct focus on...
EAN: 9780367417291
Language and Linguistic Contact in Ancient Sicily
Contributes to the growing interest in ancient bilingualism by focusing on the linguistic history...
EAN: 9781108731720
Southern Gaul and the Mediterranean
The Celtic-speaking communities of Southern Gaul interacted with the ancient Mediterranean world...
EAN: 9781108718424
Elastic Language in Persuasion and Comforting
This innovative book examines the discourse of reality television, and the elasticity of language...
EAN: 9783030284596
Palgrave Handbook of Romani Language and Linguistics
Romani is the first language, and family and community language, of upwards of 3-4 million people...
EAN: 9783030281045
Language Contact in Europe
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the role of language contact as a motivator for...
EAN: 9781108731911
Approaches to the Study of Sound Structure and Speech
This innovative work highlights interdisciplinary research on phonetics and phonology across...
EAN: 9780367337605
Legacies of Colonial English
As a result of colonisation, many varieties of English now exist around the world. This 2005 book...
EAN: 9780521175074
Creole Genesis and the Acquisition of Grammar
This study focuses on the cognitive processes involved in creole genesis: relexification,...
EAN: 9780521025386
History of the French Language
Incorporating a description of the Vulgar Latin spoken in Gaul, and the earliest recorded forms...
EAN: 9781138835016
Vice Slang
Vice Slang gently eases you into the language of gambling, drugs and alcohol, providing you with...
EAN: 9781138834996
Processing East Asian Languages
This volume presents an exciting sample of the most recent research on the processing of Chinese,...
EAN: 9781138877214
Language Planning and Language Policy
Highlights the shift in language planning and language change in Japan at the end of the 20th...
EAN: 9781138863361
Linguistic Ecology
In this topical study of the large scale loss of human language, the author examines the...
EAN: 9781138868434
Dictionary of Jargon (Routledge Revivals)
EAN: 9780415732765
