(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009676052)
Higher education faculty differ in age from their students, and these age differences may relate to social and cultural differences. As an aspect of culture, different social groups adopt different slang vocabularies. This Element explores the natur...Loe edasi...
Higher education faculty differ in age from their students, and these age differences may relate to social and cultural differences. As an aspect of culture, different social groups adopt different slang vocabularies. This Element explores the natur...Loe edasi...
This collection provides a broad account of variationist sociolinguistic research on varieties of German, with the goals to encourage greater geolinguistic diversity in the field and to expand our understanding of language variation and change....Loe edasi...
Sari: The New Cambridge History of the English Language
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009206204)
This volume, split into two parts, looks at varieties of English in Africa, Asia, Australasia and the Pacific. Introductory chapters deal with the colonial transportation of English overseas and the generic types of English which resulted: first-lan...Loe edasi...
With contributions from the leading scholars in the field, this landmark work provides insights into current research and methodology on the history of the English language. It is organised in a user-friendly way to enable both scholars and students...Loe edasi...
Sari: The New Cambridge History of the English Language
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009748179)
This volume, split into two parts, looks at varieties of English in Africa, Asia, Australasia and the Pacific. Introductory chapters deal with the colonial transportation of English overseas and the generic types of English which resulted: first-lan...Loe edasi...
Sari: The New Cambridge History of the English Language
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009205764)
This volume examines the development of forms of English in North America from the earliest founder populations through to present-day varieties in the USA and Canada, emphasising language variation and change. It also has a number of chapters devot...Loe edasi...
This book presents a contemporary, primarily synchronic, linguistic analysis of the essential dialectal features characterizing the dialects spoken in the Ukrainian, Belarusian and-to a lesser extent-Russian border areas. Dialects are analyzed both...Loe edasi...
Sari: The New Cambridge History of the English Language
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009205825)
This volume focuses on the vernacular forms of English found at various locations both in Britain and Ireland, as well as continental Europe. The goal of these chapters is to provide histories of those dialects not necessarily leading to standard En...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The Cloister House Press, ISBN-13: 9781918131024)
Definitive phonological study of the Devonshire dialect, grounded in fieldwork, mapping distinctive vowels, consonants and isoglosses with thousands of exemplified pronunciations....Loe edasi...
Drawing on thousands of naturalistic online interactions from Ready to Go, a popular football message board centred on North East England, North East Vernacular English Online describes dialect at the levels of morphology, syntax, le...Loe edasi...
Sari: Trends in Linguistics. Documentation [TiLDOC]
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783110722451)
Arab societies have seen considerably large changes over the past 40 years, but sociolinguistic studies conducted on Arabic speech communities have almost focused on the diglossic situation, with few studies on language variation and/or change going...Loe edasi...
Idalete Dias, Rufus H. Gouws, Anja Lobenstein-Reichmann, Stefan J. Schierholz
Sari: Lexicographica. Series Maior
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783119145947)
The contributions build a bridge between traditional European lexicography and the diversity of lexicographic practice in Australia, demonstrating the importance of lexicography in the digital age. Special focus is placed on the socially relevant fu...Loe edasi...
This collection presents the state of the art in the fast-developing area of the study of lexical variation from sociolinguistic perspectives, drawing on a range of examples in the English language to redress the gap around lexis-focused research...Loe edasi...
This collection explores the global impact of English through fact-based and contrastive analyses of different types of Anglicisms across a wide range of languages.The volume showcases the ways in which contact-induced language change opera...Loe edasi...
Sari: The New Cambridge History of the English Language
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009205863)
This volume examines change in the English language by considering the transmission of English through dictionaries and grammars down to the digital means found today. The chapters investigate various issues in language change, what role internal an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang International Academic Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781803745015)
This book examines how written Scots indexed political affiliations in the correspondence of Scottish politicians debating the Union of the Parliaments of 1707. Combining statistical modelling, micro-social analysis and the three «waves» of sociolin...Loe edasi...