Language Change – Bücher, CDs, Blu-ray Discs und mehr

Robert McColl Millar

Linguistic Contact and Language Change

Linguistic contact is a reality of everyday life, as speakers of different languages come into contact with one another, often causing language change. This undergraduate textbook provides a means by whic…

Robert McColl Millar

Linguistic Contact and Language Change

"Speakers of different languages come into contact; their languages influence each other. This textbook investigates this reality in modern and historical contexts. Each central theme introduces an in-dep…

Language change for the worse

Many theories hold that language change, at least on a local level, is driven by a need for improvement. The present volume explores to what extent this assumption holds true, and whether there is a parti…

Internal and External Causes of Language Change

This volume collects ten studies that propose modern methodologies of analyzing and explaining language change in the case of various morpho-phonological and morpho-syntactic characteristics. The studies …

Data Void

Strategies Of Dissent

Elly Van Gelderen

Third Factors in Language Variation and Change

Provides a unique angle, by linking insights from theoretical advances in generative syntax to phenomena from language variation and change.

Ian Anderson

8314 Boxed (Box Set)

Madfish ist stolz darauf, »8314 Boxed« zu präsentieren, eine exklusive 10LP-Sammlung, die das vielfältige und innovative Solowerk von Jethro Tull-Frontmann Ian Anderson zeigt. - Enthält exklusive Vin…

Field Music

Making A New World

Product Information Field Music's new release is »Making A New World«, a 19 track song cycle about the after-effects of the First World War. But this is not an album about war and it is not, in any trad…

Tori Kelly

Inspired By True Events

The Method Works

This volume contains an introductory essay, the bibliography of Professor Ringe, and nineteen articles on various aspects of historical linguistics composed by current and former colleagues and students a…

Ian G. Malcolm

Australian Aboriginal English

This is the first volume to provide a comprehensive description of the Aboriginal English dialect with attention to its regional and social variation, the circumstances of its development, its relationshi…

Damien Mooney

Language and Dialect Death

This book offers a systematic acoustic phonetic analysis of both language and dialect death in the region of Béarn, southwestern France. Focusing on Béarnais, a localised dialect of Gascon which is under …

States of Language Policy

Why do some countries have one official language while others have two or more? Why do Indigenous languages have official status in some countries but not others? How do we theorize about continuity and c…

Richard Danielpour (geb. 1956)

Songs in Three Languages

Hila Plitmann, Iranshahr Orchestra, Shabab Paranj

Language Activism

"Language Activism: The Role of Scholars in Linguistic Reform and Social Change brings forward state-of-the-art theoretical elaborations of language activism and presents depictions and discussions of per…

Katie Holten

The Language of Trees

Inspired by forests, leaves, roots, and seeds, The Language of Trees is a gorgeously illustrated collection, a love letter to the wonder of trees - and how they make our world, stretch our minds and rewil…

Queen

Days Of Our Lives

Da ist sie endlich: die lang ersehnte und von Kritikern hoch gelobte Queen Dokumentation "Days Of Our Lives". Die Dokumentation ist im Zuge des 40.Jubiläums der Band neu erstellt worden und lief bis…

1962 Embassy British Hit Parade

Teaching the Literature of Climate Change

"Offers pedagogical techniques for teaching climate change through contemporary and speculative climate fiction, nonfiction, and historical texts. Addresses postcolonialism, environmental justice, and nat…