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  • Survey of English Dialects
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    Survey of English Dialects

    Michael V. Barry

    First Published in 1994. The Survey of English Dialects (SED) is the only detailed nation-wide dialect survey which has ever been conducted in England. The SED is a unique repository of data on the...
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  • Place and Dialectic
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    Place and Dialectic

    Place and Dialectic presents two essays by Nishida Kitaro, translated into English for the first time by John W.M. Krummel and Shigenori Nagatomo. Nishida is widely regarded as one of the father...
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  • An Introduction to Language and Society An Introduction to Language and Society
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    An Introduction to Language and Society

    Martin Montgomery

    In this third edition of the bestselling classic textbook, Martin Montgomery explores the key connections between language and social life. Guiding the student through discussions on child language,...
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    English Vocabulary

    Michael McCarthy

    English Vocabulary: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to English vocabulary, the way linguists classify and explain it, and the place of vocabulary in our overall picture of the...
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  • Spoken English: The Basics
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    Spoken English: The Basics

    Michael McCarthy

    Spoken English: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to what the study of spoken English entails, ranging from its basic phonology and the grammar and vocabulary of speaking to the...
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  • English Gypsies and Their Language English Gypsies and Their Language
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    English Gypsies and Their Language

    Charles Godfrey Leland

    English Gypsies and Their Language by Charles Godfrey Leland is an enlightening journey into the heart of the Romani culture and language in England. Leland, with his deep fascination and respect for...
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  • Introducing the History of the English Language
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    Introducing the History of the English Language

    Seth Lerer

    This essential new text provides a comprehensive, modern account of how the English language originated, developed, changed, and continues to morph into new forms in contemporary society. Introducing...
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  • English Grammar : The Basics English Grammar : The Basics
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    English Grammar : The Basics

    Michael McCarthy

    English Grammar: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to English grammar and its place in society. Rather than taking a prescriptive approach, this book helps the reader become...
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  • Black English
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    Black English

    Deborah Sears Harrison

    When this volume was originally published in 1976, it contained completely new and original essays on the language of Black speakers of English. The contributors offer different ethnic and...
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  • The Folk-speech Of South Cheshire The Folk-speech Of South Cheshire
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    The Folk-speech Of South Cheshire

    Thomas Darlington

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures,...
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  • Publications, Volume 36... Publications, Volume 36...
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    Publications, Volume 36...

    English Dialect Society

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures,...
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  • Publications, Volume 21... Publications, Volume 21...
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    Publications, Volume 21...

    English Dialect Society

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures,...
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  • Publications, Volume 3... Publications, Volume 3...
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    Publications, Volume 3...

    English Dialect Society

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures,...
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  • Publications; Volume 60 Publications; Volume 60
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    Publications; Volume 60

    English Dialect Society

    This book is a collection of publications by the English Dialect Society, a scholarly organization established in the 19th century for the study of regional dialects in England. The publications...
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  • Strange Talk
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    Strange Talk

    Gavin Jones

    Late-nineteenth-century America was crazy about dialect: vernacular varieties of American English entertained mass audiences in "local color" stories, in realist novels, and in poems and plays. But...
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  • Out of the Mouths of Slaves
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    Out of the Mouths of Slaves

    John Baugh

    "If this book is anywhere near as successful as Baugh's Black Street Speech (which is probably the most widely used text on African American Vernacular English), it will not only be a contribution to...
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  • Language in the Inner City
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    Language in the Inner City

    William Labov

    Language in the Inner City firmly establishes African American Vernacular English not simply as slang but as a well-formed set of rules of pronunciation and grammar capable of conveying complex logic...
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  • Early Writings on India Early Writings on India
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    Early Writings on India

    H.K. Kaul

    This book, first published in 1975, is a comprehensive list of all the books on India, written in English before 1900. It is an invaluable reference source on India of the eighteenth and nineteenth...
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  • Publications, Volume 25... Publications, Volume 25...
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    Publications, Volume 25...

    English Dialect Society

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks,...
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  • Publications, Volume 35... Publications, Volume 35...
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    Publications, Volume 35...

    English Dialect Society

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks,...
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  • Black Street Speech
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    Black Street Speech

    John Baugh

    In the minds of many, black street speech--the urban dialect of black Americans--bespeaks illiteracy, poverty, and ignorance. John Baugh challenges those prejudices in this brilliant new inquiry...
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  • Transactions, Volumes 1-4... Transactions, Volumes 1-4...
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    Transactions, Volumes 1-4...

    Yorkshire Dialect Society

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures,...
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  • The Folklore of the Pennsylvania Germans
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    The Folklore of the Pennsylvania Germans

    Stoudt, John Baer

    Published in 1916 and based on a paper presented at the Pennsylvania German Society’s annual meeting in 1910, The Folklore of the Pennsylvania Germans constitutes one of the first collections of...
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  • Archaeology of the Political Unconscious
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    Archaeology of the Political Unconscious

    Jennifer Williams

    This book investigates the aesthetic and political dialectics of East Berlin to argue how its theater and opera stages incited artists to act out, fuel, and resist the troubled construction of...
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  • Pink Mountain on Locust Island
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    Pink Mountain on Locust Island

    Jamie Marina Lau

    Shortlisted for the 2019 Stella Prize Shortlisted for the 2019 New South Wales Premier's Literary AwardsShortlisted for the 2018 Readings Prize for New Australian FictionShortlisted for the Australia...
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  • The Works Of Robert Burns; Volume 1 The Works Of Robert Burns; Volume 1
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    The Works Of Robert Burns; Volume 1

    Robert Burns

    This volume collects the poems and songs of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns, who lived from 1759 to 1796. Burns wrote in both Scots dialect and standard English, and his works range from...
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  • The Works Of Robert Burns; Volume 1 The Works Of Robert Burns; Volume 1
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    The Works Of Robert Burns; Volume 1

    Robert Burns

    This volume collects the poems and songs of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns, who lived from 1759 to 1796. Burns wrote in both Scots dialect and standard English, and his works range from...
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  • Historical Materialism
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    Historical Materialism

    Tony Andréani

    First published in French, this book by Tony Andréani, a prolific French Marxist scholar, summarises decades of research on Karl Marx’s theory of historical materialism.Written to further debate...
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  • Composing Social Identity in Written Language Composing Social Identity in Written Language
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    Composing Social Identity in Written Language

    Donald L. Rubin

    This volume constitutes a unique contribution to the literature on literacy and culture in several respects. It links together aspects of social variation that have not often been thus juxtaposed:...
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  • The New Left and the 1960s The New Left and the 1960s
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    The New Left and the 1960s

    Herbert Marcuse

    The New Left and the 1960s is the third volume of Herbert Marcuse's collected papers. In 1964, Marcuse published a major study of advanced industrial society, One Dimensional Man, which was an...
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  • Multilingualism in the Baltic States Multilingualism in the Baltic States
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    Multilingualism in the Baltic States

    Sanita Lazdiņa

    This edited collection provides an overview of linguistic diversity, societal discourses and interaction between majorities and minorities in the Baltic States. It presents a wide range of methods...
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  • In Praise of Limes In Praise of Limes
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    In Praise of Limes

    Shirley Geok-lin Lim

    In Praise of Limes is a book of original poems by Shirley Geok-lin Lim. Born in Malacca, Malaysia, Shirley Geok-lin Lim was raised by her Chinese father and attended missionary schools. Although her...
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  • The Fleeting Promise of Art
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    The Fleeting Promise of Art

    Peter Uwe Hohendahl

    A discussion of Theodor Adorno's Aesthetic Theory is bound to look significantly different today than it would have looked when the book was first published in 1970, or when it first appeared in...
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  • The Meadowford Mysteries - Book Two The Meadowford Mysteries - Book Two
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    The Meadowford Mysteries - Book Two

    Sheila Wright

    Wood Hall, former home of the late Hepzibah Hamilton-Tracy and scene of a distressing drowning, has become a Hotel. Surprisingly, saucy Amelia has been released from prison to earn her living for the...
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