From Clerks to Corpora: Essays on the English Language Yesterday and Today
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Why is the Isle of Dogs in the Thames called Isle of Dogs? Did King Canute's men bring English usage back to Jutland? How can we find out where English speakers suck their breath in to give a short response? And what did the Bront s do about dialect and think about foreign languages? The answers are in this collection of empirical work on English past and present in honour of Nils-Lennart Johannesson, Professor of English Language at Stockholm University...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:101328514X
ISBN13:9781013285141
Release Date:October 2020
Publisher:Saint Philip Street Press
Length:408 Pages
Weight:2.07 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 8.5" x 11.0"
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