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The definitive record of post-World War Two slang, anyone with a fascination or passion for language will delight... Read More >>
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This dictionary defines a myriad of phrases and sayings that are used daily in the English language. It contains... Read More >>
Examines the way in which the identity of foreign workers and foreign writers in Germany is negotiated on the basis... Read More >>
"""A linguistic analysis of the portrayal of dialect (regional and ethnic) and idiolect in David Foster Wallace's... Read More >>
This book is the first systematic description of the Hui'an, a variety of Southern Min spoken in the Fujian province... Read More >>
Über den Wandel dialektgeprägter Sprache. Read More >>
Der Fluch ist ein im Zorn geaussertes Kraftwort, das einem verhassten Menschen schaden oder ihn vernichten soll.... Read More >>
This book adopts a phylogenetic perspective in explaining the linguistic diversity within the major Chinese dialect... Read More >>
This volume seeks to extend and expand our current understanding of the processes of language standardization, drawing... Read More >>
The almost incomprehensible wit and wonder of Irish slang words. Can you tell your bowsies from your gougers... Read More >>
Women as slang creators and users is perhaps the last, and very important, piece of the slang jigsaw. Women in slang... Read More >>
This book offers a comprehensive overview of the syntactic variation of Spanish dialects, opening new avenues of... Read More >>
Containing over 200 coloured dialect maps, this atlas describes the Arabic dialects of Galilee and some adjacent... Read More >>
Unless you have trouble spelling IQ or are so mean you'd squeeze drink out of a floozie's knickers, grab this Feckin'... Read More >>
The Bavarian Dictionary employs the principles of modern lexicography and draws on a vastly larger body of source... Read More >>
Snowflake, elite, expert . . . What are today's 'bad words' and what do they say about us, both as individuals and... Read More >>
This book analyses data from a variety of sources, including soap operas, movies, plays, talk shows and other audiovisual... Read More >>
