Languages and language situations in Morocco; bilingualism and code-switching.
'Language, Gender and Feminism' introduces students to key theoretical perspectives, methodology and analytical frameworks in the field of feminist linguistic analysis, providing readers with a comprehensive survey of the current state of the field.
Language and Gender is an introduction to the study of the relation between gender and language use, written by two leading experts in the field. This new edition, thoroughly updated and restructured, brings out more strongly an emphasis on practice and change, while retaining t…
"Language and Gender is an introduction to the study of the relation between gender and language use, written by two leading experts in the field. This new edition, thoroughly updated and restructured, brings out more strongly an emphasis on practice and change, while retaining …
Realistic representation of the speech of the lower classes in ancient literature is largely confined to the comic genres, and Petronius' realism in this area is more thorough-going than that of any other ancient author. A vast scholarly literature has grown up around the questi…
Bad language
by Cappelen, Herman, Dever, Josh
fromContemporary introductions to philosophy of language
When theorizing about language, we tend to assume that speakers are cooperative, honest, helpful, and so on. This, of course, isn't remotely true of a lot of real-world language use. Bad Language is the first textbook to explore non-idealized language use, the linguistic behavio…
Über das Sprachverhalten Friedrichs II. (1712-1786) - des bedeutendsten und zugleich umstrittensten preußischen Königs des 18. Jahrhunderts - wurden in der ausgedehnten Historiographie kontroverse und teils kuriose Urteile gefällt. Seine ostentative Bevorzugung des Französischen…
Review text: "Encore une fois, les Beihefte de la Zeitschrift nous livrent une études solide, écrudite, très bien imprimée ... et qui apporte du nouveau."David Trotter in: Revue de Linguistique Romane 72/2008 "Diese Untersuchung hat die Evidenz vom Ei des Kolumbus."Jean Mondot i…