Changing English

Edited by David Graddol, Dick Leith, Joan Swann, Martin Rhys, Julia Gillen

Changing English examines the history of English from its origins in the fifth century to the present day. It focuses on the radical changes that...

Published November 28th 2006 by Routledge.

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Research on Politeness in the Spanish-Speaking World

Edited by Maria Elena Placencia, Carmen Garcia-Fernandez

One of the main contributions of this important book is that it offers a thorough survey of the theoretical and empirical developments that have occurred...

Published November 28th 2006 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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A Unification of Morphology and Syntax

Investigations into Romance and Albanian Dialects

By M. Rita Manzini, Leonardo M. Savoia

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...

Published November 21st 2006 by Routledge.

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Asian Englishes

Edited by Kingsley Bolton, Braj B. Kachru

In recent decades, the cultural and linguistic legacies of the colonial era have been superseded by the globalization of English through the international mass media,...

Published November 16th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Bantu Languages

Edited by Derek Nurse, Gerard Philipson

Providing descriptive and typological information about the Bantu languages of southern Africa, this volume brings together a set of expert contributors and is divided into...

Published November 14th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Uralic Languages

Edited by Daniel Abondolo

The Uralic languages form a language family of around thirty languages spoken by about twenty million people. This book focuses on nineteen of the major...

Published November 14th 2006 by Routledge.

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Phonetics of English in the Nineteenth Century

Edited by Beverly Collins, Inger Mees

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...

Published November 1st 2006 by Routledge.

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Language and Globalization

By Norman Fairclough

Language and Globalization explores the effects of language in the processes of globalization. Norman Fairclough adopts the approach of combining critical discourse analysis with cultural...

Published October 24th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Communication of Leadership

The Design of Leadership Style

By Jonathan Charteris-Black

With the crisis of leadership in the western democracies, there has been a growth of interest in how leaders outside of the west emerge and...

Published October 23rd 2006 by Routledge.

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The Routledge Dictionary of English Language Studies

By Michael Pearce

Filled with real examples of the way people use English in different contexts, The Routledge Dictionary of English Language Studies is an indispensable guide to...

Published October 5th 2006 by Routledge.

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