American Speech, the journal of the American Dialect Society has for fifty years included a regul...

Jan Firbas discusses the key phenomenon of communicative dynamism.

This book traces the development of Standard English, revealing a complex and intriguing history ...

This book looks at the new words of the past five decades.

This volume traces the history of English in North America during the past 400 years.

Speakers of British and American English display some striking differences in their use of gramma...

A step-by-step guide to creating and analyzing linguistic corpora.

Speakers of British and American English display some striking differences in their use of gramma...

English Corpus Linguistics is a step-by-step guide to creating and analyzing linguistic corpora. ...

This is the first comprehensive book-length analysis of personal pronouns in present-day English....

Between 1906 and 1908, G. R. S. Mead published eleven small books under the series title 'Echoes ...

This companion to THE ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE expands on material in the ...

Theosophist Annie Besant (1847-1933) drew from the ancient wisdom of the East to explore the deep...

THE ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE reflects current research and takes a linguis...

This supplement provides answers to the exercises in the companion manual PROBLEMS IN THE ORIGINS...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledg...