In Making Sense, David Crystal confronts the foe of many: grammar. Once taught relentlessly to all students in the English-speaking world, grammar..
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The global spread of English has resulted in the emergence of a diverse range of postcolonial varieties around the world. Postcolonial English provides..
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Old English provides a clear linguistic introduction to English between the 5th century and the Norman invasion in 1066. Tailored to suit the needs of..
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Speakers of British and American English display some striking differences in their use of grammar. In this detailed survey, John Algeo considers..
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This book explores the history of the English language in china from the arrival of the first English-speaking traders in the early seventeenth century..
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Jackspeak is a comprehensive reference guide to the humorous and colourful slang of the Senior Service, explaining in layman''s termsthe otherwise..
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This collection heralds a direct, mutually constructive engagement with current linguistic theories, questions, and methodologies toward World..
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This book, the second volume in A Linguistic History of English, describes the development of Old English from Proto-Germanic. It is an internal..
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With wit and good humor, this handy little book not only saves us from sticky linguistic situations but also provides fascinating cocktail-party-ready..
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It''s the most simple, unassuming, innocent-looking verb: ''to be''. Yet it is jam-packed with more different meanings, forms, and uses than any other..
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