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Series: Routledge Leading Linguists
This highly original and innovative analysis focuses on the morphosyntax of dialects comprising Italy, Corsica and the Italian and Romansch-speaking areas of Switzerland. The empirical base used in the book includes a wealth of previously unknown or understudied data from a variety of Romansch...
Published November 20th 2006 by Routledge
Series: The History and Development of World Englishes Series
In recent decades, the cultural and linguistic legacies of the colonial era have been superseded by the globalization of English through the international mass media, particularly via satellite television and the Internet. In many societies that were previously the colonies of Anglophone powers, ‘...
Published November 15th 2006 by Routledge
Series: Logos Studies in Language and Linguistics
Work on speech sound and the sound systems of languages can be traced back in the British Isles at least as far as the sixteenth century. It was, however, only in the nineteenth century that the word ‘phonetics’ was actually coined, and it was also at this time that a wider interest in the subject...
Published October 31st 2006 by Routledge
Series: Otto Jespersen
This book was first published in 1954....
Published October 15th 2006 by Routledge
Series: Otto Jespersen
This book was first published in 1954....
Published October 15th 2006 by Routledge
Series: Otto Jespersen
This book was first published in 1947....
Published October 15th 2006 by Routledge
Series: Otto Jespersen
This book was first published in 1954....
Published October 15th 2006 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Library Editions
Otto Jespersen is one of the foremost philologists of recent times. A genius phoneticist and a revolutionary force in the teaching of languages, Jespersen's contribution to the understanding of language cannot be overrated. This set offers an unprecedented opportunity to own all of his...
Published October 12th 2006 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Companions
Have you ever noticed an accent or puzzled over a dialect phrase? Language can be a powerful tool with which one can create a persona; it can be a common ground between people or can be used as a divide between social groups. This Companion is for anyone who is interested in how and why people...
Published September 14th 2006 by Routledge