Word nerds, assemble! This is the book for us LUCY MANGANDevilishly funny and clever, this divine comedy of literary errors will remind you why words are such glorious, untameable things LOUISE WILLDERIts a long journey from a writers mind to a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197809549)
cliches We Live By shows how cliches - those everyday phrases we love to hate - shape our world. It traces their trajectory from modernity to the contemporary digital and artificial intelligence eras, revealing their pervasive presence and their para...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197809556)
cliches We Live By shows how cliches - those everyday phrases we love to hate - shape our world. It traces their trajectory from modernity to the contemporary digital and artificial intelligence eras, revealing their pervasive presence and their para...Loe edasi...
This book is the first monograph devoted entirely to English dialect literature published between the sixteenth and the nineteenth centuries. Over the course of six chapters, the author employs frameworks from stylistics, sociolinguistics, pragmatics...Loe edasi...
This book is the first monograph devoted entirely to English dialect literature published between the sixteenth and the nineteenth centuries. Over the course of six chapters, the author employs frameworks from stylistics, sociolinguistics, pragmatics...Loe edasi...
Languages, Legends, and American Dreams concerns the development of an American language narrative in the formative years 1750-1850 - from the United States emergence out of disparate colonies, to its expansion across the North American continent, t...Loe edasi...
This book provides new historical and ethno-linguistic evidence powerfully confirming the authors provocative thesis, first presented in Forgotten Wolves of Wilkinaland (Archway, 2020), about the etymology of his family surname. A long hidden story,...Loe edasi...
The theory proposed in this book enables linguists to explain how utterances are formed in individual languages and why languages differ in how they denote events and states that may appear physically identical. The formation of utterances is guided...Loe edasi...
Gijsbert Rutten, Andreas Krogull, Brenda Assendelft, Jill Puttaert
Sari: Advances in Historical Sociolinguistics
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Mar-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027243935)
This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of the Dutch-French contact situation in the Early and Late Modern period, when the Dutch language and culture supposedly underwent frenchification in various spheres of life. Bringing together empiri...Loe edasi...
