"Variedades del Español presents an overview of dialectal and sociolinguistic variation in the Spanish speaking world from one of the leading experts in the field. By the end of the course the reader will be familiar with the features distinguishing different Spanish dialects, w…
Seventh-century Gaelic law-tracts delineate professional poets (filid) who earned high social status through formal training. These poets cooperated with the Church to create an innovative bilingual intellectual culture in Old Gaelic and Latin. Bede described Anglo-Saxon student…
The grammar of Attic inscriptions
"Webb Keane argues that by looking at representations as concrete practices we may find them to be thoroughly entangled in the tensions and hazards of social existence. This book explores the performances and transactions that lie at the heart of public events in contemporary An…
The future of English linguistics as envisaged by the editors of Topics in English Linguistics lies in empirical studies which integrate work in English linguistics into general and theoretical linguistics on the one hand, and comparative linguistics on the other. The TiEL serie…