Edinburgh Companion to Scots
This is a comprehensive introduction to the study of older and present-day Scots language.
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Describing Morphosyntax
This book is a guide for linguistic fieldworkers who wish to write a description of the...
EAN: 9780521588058
Big Con
'Of all the gifters, the confidence man is the aristocrat, ' wrote David Maurer, a proposition he...
EAN: 9780099409991
Language in the Inner City
Language in the Inner City firmly establishes African American Vernacular English not simply as...
EAN: 9780812210514
Introduction To American English
This work explains American English in the context of American life, history, and institutions,...
EAN: 9780631197928
Language and History in the Early Germanic World
This book uses linguistic evidence to provide a distinctive and accessible approach to the...
EAN: 9780521794237
Legacies of Colonial English
As a result of colonisation, many varieties of English now exist around the world. This 2005 book...
EAN: 9780521830201
Variation and Change in Spanish
This book studies the differences of pronunciation and grammar that exist within the...
EAN: 9780521604505
Foundations of Language
Proposes an holistic theory of the relation between the sounds, structure, and meaning of...
EAN: 9780198270126
Etruscan Language
A comprehensive study of the Etruscan language in English, this work provides a collection of...
EAN: 9780719055409
Iranian Languages
With introductory chapters that present a general overview and a detailed discussion of the...
EAN: 9780700711314
Words of the World
This bold and accessible study of human languages and communication explores issues which are at...
EAN: 9780745627489
English Language
This text adopts a stylistic approach, but in taking an historical viewpoint in its explanations...
EAN: 9780582217614
Explorations in the Ethnography of Speaking
This collection of classic case studies in ethnography provides a broad, cross-cultural survey of...
EAN: 9780521379335
Korean Language
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the linguistics of Korean. It presents...
EAN: 9780521369435
Languages of Native North America
This book is a comprehensive and authoritative survey of the North American Indian languages. It...
EAN: 9780521298759
Copulas
Presents an analysis of grammatical descriptions of over 160 languages drawn from the language...
EAN: 9780199281800
Women in Old Norse Society
Jenny Jochens captures in fascinating detail the lives of women in pagan and early Christian...
EAN: 9780801485206
Introduction to Cognitive Linguistics
Part of "Learning About Language" series, this edition provides an overview of Cognitive...
EAN: 9780582784963
Now Shoon the Romano Gillie
This volume is not the product of direct field-work but a gathering together, a sifting and an...
EAN: 9780708314982
African Languages
This book is an introduction to African languages and linguistics, covering typology, structure...
EAN: 9780521661782
Historical Linguistics
Designed primarily as a textbook for linguistics and philology students, this book will also be...
EAN: 9780521291880
Cambridge History of the English Language
This volume traces the development of English from Middle English through Early Modern English to...
EAN: 9780521264761
Cambridge History of the English Language
The first multi-volume work to provide a full and authoritative account of the history of the...
EAN: 9780521264747
