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This volume presents cognitive-linguistic studies on metaphor and metonymy. It includes papers with a theoretical... Read More >>
Examines the English spoken in New York City comprehensively, including pronunciation, grammar, and discourse. Using... Read More >>
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With contributions from well-known authors such as George Ella Lyon and Silas House, this balanced collection is... Read More >>
Das Bayerische Woerterbuch (BWB) fuhrt - nach den Grundsatzen moderner Lexikographie und auf ungleich groesserer... Read More >>
This volume provides a challenging variety of case-studies which demonstrate how global patterns of language distribution... Read More >>
Over the last half century many scholars have recorded, analysed and theorised language death. This book presents... Read More >>
This book investigates the exilic literature of Caribbean-born and Caribbean-descent writers who, from their new... Read More >>
What determines whether we say She gave him a book instead of She gave a book to him? The author views this `dative... Read More >>
The Bloomsbury Dictionary of Rhyming Slangs provides a comprehensive and authoritative record of the variant rhyming... Read More >>
This book makes accessible the major structural features of the dialects of Italy and emphasises the importance... Read More >>
The entertaining, shocking and surprising story of slang, as told by Britain's foremost slang lexicographer. Read More >>
This text draws on ideas and approaches from linguistics in order to investigate the ways in which different dialects... Read More >>
This volume presents a historical-sociolinguistic description and analysis of Maritime Polynesian Pidgin. It redefines... Read More >>