Latin Grammarians on the Latin Accent
This book offers a fresh perspective on a long-standing debate about the value of Latin...
EAN: 9780198841609
Tool Intelligence as an Explanation of Cross-Linguistic Variation and Family Resemblance
Tool Intelligence taps primatological and linguistic field research to draw an analogy between...
EAN: 9781498561211
Gabelentz and the Science of Language
This volume offers an introduction to the life and work of the German sinologist and general...
EAN: 9789462986244
Inference in Argumentation
This book investigates the role of inference in argumentation, considering how arguments support...
EAN: 9783030045661
English After RP
This book concisely describes ways in which today's standard British English speech differs from...
EAN: 9783030043568
English Comparative Correlatives
Investigates the change and evolution of a fascinating English construction - comparative...
EAN: 9781108477215
Language Endangerment and Language Maintenance
Language endangerment is a fundamental issue for humanity. This volume comprises a general...
EAN: 9781138878341
Long-Vowel Shifts in English, c.1050–1700
Why does English pronunciation differ from other related languages? This book addresses this and...
EAN: 9781107677517
Imagining Medieval English
A comprehensive account of the English language from 500 to 1500, which integrates literary and...
EAN: 9781107645745
Further Studies in the Lesser-Known Varieties of English
This book documents and describes the lesser-known varieties of English which have been...
EAN: 9781107605480
Russian English
This book explores the role of Russian English in the domains of politics, business, education,...
EAN: 9781107423305
Sounds Appealing
The newest volume in David Crystal's pentalogy of the English language, focusing on the...
EAN: 9781781256107
Languages in the Lutheran Reformation
This multi- and cross-lingual collection of articles charts the influence of the Lutheran...
EAN: 9789462981553
World Lexicon of Grammaticalization
For linguists and language teachers, as well as anthropologists, educationalists, psychologists...
EAN: 9781316501764
Lexical Layers of Identity
Provides a systematic approach to lexical indicators of cultural identity, drawing on data from...
EAN: 9781108492713
Sociopragmatics of Attitude Datives in Levantine Arabic
This book analyses data from a variety of sources, including soap operas, movies, plays, talk...
EAN: 9781474452281
Changing Names
Changing Names investigates, in relation to the ancient Greek world, the ways in which...
EAN: 9780197266540
English Pronunciation Models in a Globalized World
EAN: 9780367133832
Rhyme over Reason
Ideal for scholars and students of linguistics, discourse, stylistics and language play, this...
EAN: 9781108491877
Moving Texts, Migrating People and Minority Languages
In an age of migration, in a world deeply divided through cultural differences and in the context...
EAN: 9789811099694
Controlling Language in Industry
This book provides an in-depth study of controlled languages used in technical documents from...
EAN: 9783319849751
Language and Migration in a Multilingual Metropolis
This lively and engaging book, set in the historical context of centuries of migration and...
EAN: 9783319821368