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
Writing to the King
In this book David Matthews explores political critique - in Anglo-Latin, Anglo-Norman, and...
EAN: 9781107412545
American English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice
American English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice provides an accessible introduction to...
EAN: 9781138588530
American English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice
American English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice provides an accessible introduction to...
EAN: 9781138588516
In Search of Indian English
This book presents a historical account of the development of an acrolectal variety of the...
EAN: 9780367352714
Major Languages of Western Europe
Based on Bernard Comrie's The World's Major Languages, this is a key guide to one of the major...
EAN: 9781138834361
Major Languages of East and South-East Asia
Based on Bernard Comrie's much praised The World's Major Languages, this is a key guide to an...
EAN: 9781138834354
Spoken and Written Discourse in Online Interactions
EAN: 9781138922853
Old English Grammar
A compact grammar for the student of English taking a descriptive approach. The introduction...
EAN: 9781138834019
Reciprocity in English
This book provides the first comprehensive account of how the expression of reciprocity in...
EAN: 9781138868502
Grammaticalization and English Complex Prepositions
This book offers a diachronic and synchronic description of complex prepositions (e.g. in view...
EAN: 9781138878310
Modality and the English Modals
A detailed account of the many uses and functions of these verbs. The nature of modality, and...
EAN: 9781138836228
Corpus-Based Contrastive Studies of English and Chinese
This volume represents the first book-length corpus-based contrastive studies of major...
EAN: 9781138809758
Free Adjuncts and Absolutes in English
This book presents a corpus-based syntactic, semantic and pragmatic analysis of free adjuncts and...
EAN: 9780415867696
Stretched Verb Constructions in English
This book investigates the use of constructions such as 'make an accusation against' or 'give...
EAN: 9780415862899
Emergent Lingua Francas and World Orders
This book presents an alternative paradigm in understanding and appreciating World Englishes in...
EAN: 9780415847346
Vernacular Universals and Language Contacts
Non-standard varieties of English all over the world share a striking number of grammatical...
EAN: 9780415853293
Syntax of Specifiers and Heads
The essays here cover a wide range of topics: the interpretation and distribution of pronouns;...
EAN: 9780415652148
Formal Grammar
The book begins by outlining the development of formal grammar in the last fifty years, with a...
EAN: 9780367365882
