(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474448543)
Robert McColl Millar examines how language has been used in Scotland since the earliest times. While primarily focusing on the histories of the speakers of Scots and Gaelic, and their competition with the encroaching use of (Scottish) Standard Englis...Loe edasi...
Cian J. Power explores how the biblical authors viewed and presented a fundamental human reality: the existence of the worlds many languages. By examining explicit references to this diversity - such as the ambivalent account of its origins in the T...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the importance of printing in early-modern Central Europe, revealing a complicated web of connections linking printers and scholars, Jews and Christians, from the Baltic to the Adriatic....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Aug-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Pittsburgh Press, ISBN-13: 9780822946687)
Translingual Inheritance tells a new story of the early days of democracy in the United States, when English had not yet become the only dominant language. Drawing on translingual theory, which exposes how language use contrasts with the polit...Loe edasi...
Bringing together a team of renowned international scholars, this volume provides a wide-ranging collection of historical and state-of-the-art perspectives on language regard, particularly in the context of language variation and language change, an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474448543)
Robert McColl Millar examines how language has been used in Scotland since the earliest times. While primarily focusing on the histories of the speakers of Scots and Gaelic, and their competition with the encroaching use of (Scottish) Standard Englis...Loe edasi...
How was the complex history of Britains languages understood by twelfth-century authors? This book argues that the social, political and linguistic upheavals that occurred in the wake of the Norman Conquest intensified later interest in the historic...Loe edasi...
Sari: Regensburger Beitraege Zur Deutschen Sprach-, Literatur- Und
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Mar-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang AG, ISBN-13: 9783631768532)
Die Besonderheiten der deutschen Regionalsprachen in Mittel- und Südosteuropa stehen im Mittelpunkt der Beiträge zu Dialektologie, Sprachkontakt, Namenkunde und Sprachgeschichte in diesem, Peter Kottler gewidmeten Band. Die Autoren behandeln ......Loe edasi...
Is English changing? To what degree is it changing? Is this change good or bad? In answering these questions, Is English Changing? provides a lively and concise introduction to language change, refuting commonly held misconceptions about la...Loe edasi...
Is English changing? To what degree is it changing? Is this change good or bad? In answering these questions, Is English Changing? provides a lively and concise introduction to language change, refuting commonly held misconceptions about la...Loe edasi...
Betsy E. Evans, Erica J. Benson, James N. Stanford
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jan-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107162808)
Bringing together a team of renowned international scholars, this volume provides a wide-ranging collection of historical and state-of-the-art perspectives on language regard, particularly in the context of language variation and language change, an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-May-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812249095)
Daniel DeWispelare documents how many varieties of English became sidelined as dialects as Standard English became dominant throughout an ever-expanding English-speaking world, while asserting the importance of both multilingualism and dialect w...Loe edasi...
Languages show variations according to the social class of speakers and Latin was no exception, as readers of Petronius are aware. The Romance languages have traditionally been regarded as developing out of a language of the common people (Vulgar L...Loe edasi...
Sari: DASK Duisburger Arbeiten zur Sprach- und Kulturwissenschaft / Duisburg Papers on Research in Language and Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jun-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang AG, ISBN-13: 9783631671788)
This volume is a novel approach to the corpus-based variationist sociolinguistic study of contemporary urban western Irish English. Based on qualitative data as well as on linguistic features extracted from the Corpus of Galway City Spoken English, t...Loe edasi...
Andrea L. Berez-Kroeker, Diane M. Hintz, Carmen Dagostino
Sari: Studies in Language Companion Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Apr-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027259387)
This unique collection of articles in honor of Marianne Mithun represents the very latest in research on language contact and language change in the Indigenous languages of the Americas. The book aims to provide new theoretical and empirical insights...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Apr-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, ISBN-13: 9783110464146)
This book traces the German-Hebrew language contact-zones in which Gershom Scholem, Werner Kraft and Ludwig Strauss created in Germany and in Jerusalem in the 1920s and 30s. Set in the contexts of cultural marginality, modernist literature, and li...Loe edasi...
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Traces the German-Hebrew language contact-zones in which Gershom Scholem, Werner Kraft and Ludwig Strauss created in Germany and in Jerusalem in the 1920s and 30s. The author exposes the writings of Scholem, Kraft and Strauss as unique forms of coun...Loe edasi...
The influential readings contained in this volume combine conceptual history - the history of words and languages - and global history, showing clearly how the two disciplines can benefit from a combined approach. The readings familiarize the read...Loe edasi...
The influential readings contained in this volume combine conceptual history - the history of words and languages - and global history, showing clearly how the two disciplines can benefit from a combined approach. The readings familiarize the read...Loe edasi...
Highlights the complexity of contact-induced language change throughout the history of English by bringing together cutting-edge research from historical linguistics, variationist sociolinguistics, pidgin/creole linguistics and language acquisition....Loe edasi...
The contributions in this volume explore the grammars of moribund varieties of heritage Germanic languages and contribute to theoretical investigations of heritage language grammars....Loe edasi...
