Language Change, Paperback

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The sociolinguist William Labov has worked for decades on change in progress in American dialects and on African American Vernacular English (AAVE)...

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Reducere. Why does language change? Why can we speak to and understand our parents but have trouble reading Shakespeare? Why is Chaucer's English of the four...

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This latest collection of Peter Trudgill's most seminal articles brings together his writing on the sociolinguistic aspects of historical linguisti...

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Reducere. This can be the last time you spend money on learning a new language...Are you tired of spending too much money on language classes and courses wit...

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DescriptionWhat do TESOL teachers actually teach? What do they know about language, about English and the ways it is used in the world? How do they...

This award-winning graded readers series is full of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers.Publisher: Cam...

A collection of new case studies by world-renowned and emerging scholars in the field, which explores English syntactic structure, variation, and c...

Reducere. A beautiful exploration of the Chinese calligraphy and meanings of the Taijiquan posture names. This text reveals the mystery, imagery, and poetic ...

The study of variation and change is at the heart of the sociolinguistics. Providing a wide survey of the field, this textbook is organised around ...

What is light? What is white light? What is a polar night? You can find the answers to these and other questions about light and shade in Why Do Sh...

Why are flowers different colours? How do we know how old a tree is? How can plants grow in deserts? You can find the answers to these and other qu...

Translating Change explores and analyses the impact of changes in society, culture and language on the translation and interpreting process and pro...

Publisher: University Press of ColoradoIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 282Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 228 x...

"Introducing a spelling test to a student by saying, 'Let's see how many words you know, ' is different from saying, 'Let's see how many words you ...

Combining empirical and theoretical approaches from a range of disciplines, Linguistic Identities in the Arab Gulf States examines current issues s...

Reducere. Imagine a silent world where one "hears" differently......a world where the "hearing ear" is not used but rather a "listening heart." Through the a...

This book makes a novel contribution to the sociolinguistics of globalization by examining language and social change in the tourism destination of...

Reducere. Prepare your favorite Greek takeout recipes at home ***BLACK AND WHITE EDITION*** Greek cuisine is a remarkable blend of East and West. It is Medit...

Publisher: Clean PublishingAuthor(s): Marian WayIllustration(s): illustrations (black and white, and colour)Number of pages: 215Publication date: 2...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): James WallertIllustration(s): 7 Line drawings, black and white; 33 Halftones, black and white; 40 Illustr...

Reducere. Dr. Watzlawick suggests that rather than following the usual procedure of interpreting the patient's communications and thereby translating them in...

Using a cohesive approach that combines linguistics, legal history and colonial studies, this study advances our knowledge of creolistics. Focusing...

'Fascinating... I loved this book; I really did' David Crystal, Spectator A biography of a much misunderstood punctuation mark and a call to arms i...

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