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Hardcover : $173.00 Buy	English Pronunciation in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries Charles Jones Palgrave Macmillan This work provides a detailed account of word level pronunciation in England and Scotland between 1700 and 1900. The materials are presented in three...

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	English - One Tongue, Many Voices Jan Svartvik and Geoffrey Leech Palgrave Macmillan This readable textbook tells the fascinating story of the English language in three ways. It begins by tracing the history of the language from its obscure...

Trade Paperback : $31.00 Buy	Beginning Old English Carole Hough and John Corbett Palgrave Macmillan This is a simple introduction to Old English for students with little or no linguistic knowledge. Unlike other textbooks on the subject, Beginning Old English...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Substance and Substitution Methadone Subjects in Liberal Society Suzanne Fraser and Kylie Valentine Palgrave Macmillan Located between three powerful phenomena, public health, the law and social stigma, methadone maintenance treatment attracts loyal advocates, vociferous...

Trade Paperback : $35.95 Buy	Minority Languages in Europe Frameworks, Status, Prospects Edited by Gabrielle Hogan-Brun and Stefan Wolff Palgrave Macmillan Minority languages are part of Europe's shared cultural heritage and there is a broad consensus that it is important to protect and encourage linguistic and...

Hardcover : $100.00 Buy	The Subjunctive in the Age of Prescriptivism English and German Developments During the Eighteenth Century Anita Auer Palgrave Macmillan The main topic of the monograph is the description, use and development of the inflectional subjunctive in English and German during the eighteenth century....

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Phonological Weakness in English From Old to Present-Day English Edited by Donka Minkova Palgrave Macmillan World class editor and contributors address the phonetic, phonological, prosodic and morphological correlates of weakness, illustrated with historical and...

Trade Paperback : $35.00 Buy	Qualitative Research in Applied Linguistics A Practical Introduction Edited by Juanita Heigham and Robert Croker Palgrave Macmillan Using a reader-friendly, structured approach, Qualitative Research in Applied Linguistics: A Practical Introduction presents an easy-to-follow and...

Hardcover : $100.00 Buy	Language, Discourse and Identity in Central Europe The German Language in a Multilingual Space Language and Globalization Edited by Jenny Carl and Patrick Stevenson Palgrave Macmillan Focusing on contact between German and other languages, the contributors in this book analyze the ways in which language practices and discourses on language...

Trade Paperback : $28.95 Buy	Studying the English Language Rob Penhallurick Palgrave Macmillan How did English become a global language? What exactly is Standard English? What do slips of the tongue reveal about language? Studying the English Language...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Alliteration in Culture Edited by Jonathan Roper Palgrave Macmillan Alliteration occurs in a wide variety of contexts in stress-initial languages, including Icelandic, Finnish and Mongolian. It can be found in English from...

Trade Paperback : $31.00 Buy	Chaucer's Language Simon Horobin Palgrave Macmillan Assuming no previous linguistic knowledge, this book introduces students to Chaucer's language and the importance of reading Chaucer in the original, rather...

Hardcover : $105.00 Buy	Word Frequency and Lexical Diffusion Betty S. Phillips Palgrave Macmillan This study of word frequency effects on the lexical diffusion of sound change, with differences found between changes that affect the most frequent words first...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Exploring Semiotic Remediation as Discourse Practice Edited by Paul Prior and Julie Hengst Palgrave Macmillan This collection brings together a distinctive, multidisciplinary group of scholars (from writing studies, speech and hearing sciences, communication studies,...

Hardcover : $84.00 Buy	Authority and Identity A Sociolinguistic History of Europe before the Modern Age Robert McColl Millar Palgrave Macmillan This is a history of Europe unlike any other: a theory-informed history of its language use. The 'rise' and 'fall' of languages are recounted, along with an...

Hardcover : $84.00 Buy	Galician and Irish in the European Context Attitudes Towards Weak and Strong Minority Languages Palgrave Studies in Professional and Organizational Discourse Bernadette O'Rourke Palgrave Macmillan An exploration of the role of language attitudes and ideologies in predicting the survival prospects of a minority language. It examines this role through a...

Hardcover : $80.00 Buy	Metaphor and the Historical Evolution of Conceptual Mapping Richard Trim Palgrave Macmillan This book investigates the historical evolution of figurative language within the framework of cognitive linguistics. It examines how and why metaphors evolve...

Hardcover : $80.00 Buy	The Theory of Descriptions Russell and the Philosophy of Language History of Analytic Philosophy Graham Stevens Palgrave Macmillan This book combines a historical and philosophical study of Russell's theory of descriptions. It defends, develops, and extends the theory as a contribution to...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Language and Education in Japan Unequal Access to Bilingualism Yasuko Kanno Palgrave Macmillan This is the first critical ethnography of bilingual education in Japan.

Hardcover : $84.00 Buy	Bourdieu, Language and the Media John Myles Palgrave Macmillan This book engages with key theoretical and analytical issues in the field of media, communication and cultural studies. Using case studies of radio, internet,...

Hardcover : $85.00 Buy	Languages at War Policies and Practices of Language Contacts in Conflict Palgrave Studies in Languages at War Edited By Hilary Footitt and Michael Kelly Palgrave Macmillan

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