Shifting Sociolinguistic Terrains in Postcolonial Anglophone African Literary Writings
This ground-breaking book focuses on the dynamic interplay between language and identity in...
EAN: 9783031806131
Reciprocal Constructions in Meitei and Nyishi
This book investigates three interesting questions arising from the intriguing cross-linguistic...
EAN: 9783031752421
Origin of the Trust
The results of the research shed a new light on the origin of the common law trust and its...
EAN: 9783031690266
North East Vernacular English Online
A comprehensive and up-to-date sociodialectological study of North East Vernacular English
EAN: 9781399520188
Language Maintenance and Shift Among the Syrian Community in Malaysia
This book investigates language choices in different domains among Syrian Arab Muslim families...
EAN: 9789819996452
Conversations on Dictionaries
Bringing together a collection of conversations with leading lexicographers from around the...
EAN: 9781009392396
Aspect-Sensitive Agent Omission in Mandarin
While the M parameter provides a grammatical basis for when omission of the external argument is...
EAN: 9789819629862
Spanish and English in Small Town and Rural America
EAN: 9783031740725
North Germanic Morphosyntax of Modern English
This book argues that Middle English - and hence Modern English - is a direct descendent of Anglo...
EAN: 9783031641664
Nature, Metaphor, Culture
This book analyses the emotional message of Hungarian folksongs from a Cultural Linguistic...
EAN: 9789811354816
Myriad of Tongues
Exploring breakthroughs in language and cognition research, Caleb Everett finds that fundamentals...
EAN: 9780674303461
Translating the New Philosophy in the Dutch Early Enlightenment (1640-1720)
EAN: 9789048563753
Sociolinguistic Approaches to Lexical Variation in English
This collection presents the state of the art in the fast-developing area of the study of lexical...
EAN: 9781032835259
Nouns and Verbs in Chinese I
As the first volume of a two-volume set that reexamines nouns and verbs in Chinese, this book...
EAN: 9781032480886
Useless Etymology
A dazzling illumination of the astonishing kaleidoscope that is the English language, Useless...
EAN: 9781399809184
Missionary Grammars and the Language of Translation in Korea (1876–1910)
Missionary Grammars and the Language of Translation in Korea 1876-1910 embraces the Enlightenment...
EAN: 9781032679679
Language Change in Real- and Apparent-Time
This volume explores the use of the Swabian dialect in southwestern Germany. This book will be of...
EAN: 9781032212197
Expanding the Horizons of Translation-Induced Language Change
This book offers a comprehensive examination of translation-induced language change, arguing for...
EAN: 9781032911243
Why Q Needs U
A twenty-six-chapter journey through the history and working of the English alphabet by...
EAN: 9781785307430
Genes, Brains, Evolution and Language
Like its prequel, this book examines the 'nature/nurture' debate in language, while also asking...
EAN: 9781009346306
Genes, Brains, Evolution and Language
Like its prequel, this book examines the 'nature/nurture' debate in language, while also asking...
EAN: 9781009346290
English Language
An accessible introduction to the history of English, this textbook covers the evolution of the...
EAN: 9781009228602