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Focus on England and Wales [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Wolfgang Viereck
| Focus on England and Wales [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Wolfgang Viereck |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamin Pub. Co., 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
| Disciplina | 427 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ViereckWolfgang |
| Collana | Varieties of English around the world. General series |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Dialects - England
English language - Social aspects - England English language - Dialects - Wales English language - Social aspects - Wales English language - Variation - England English language - Variation - Wales |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-35926-X
9786613359261 90-272-7986-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
FOCUS ON: ENGLAND AND WALES; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introduction; The voicing of initial fricatives in Middle English*; References; Sociolinguistic aspects of place-names: Ethnic affiliation and the pronunciation of Welsh in the Welsh capital; The study; Dimension A; Dimension B; Dimension C; Conclusions; References; The sound system of a West Midland dialect: Kniveton, Derbyshire; Appendix A; References; Spatial aspectsof linguistic change in Surrey, Kent and Sussex; References
Research on non-standard dialects of British English: Progress and prospects (1)1.0 Introduction; 2.0 Sources of information on non-standard grammar; 2.1 The main grammatical studies; 2.2 Other sources of grammatical data; 2.2.1 Phonological and lexical studies; 2.2.2 'Data-banks'; 2.2.3 Dialect literature; 2.2.4 Non-specialist accounts; 3.0 A survey of British geographical regions; 3.1 Scotland; 3.2 Northern England; 3.3 The Midlands and East Anglia; 3.4 The South; 3.5 Wales; 3.6 Ireland; 3.7 General works; 4.0 Features of dialect grammar: an overview; 4.1 Negation; 4.1.1 Multiple negation 4.1.2 Auxiliaries 4.1.3 AIN'T and some other forms of TO BE; 4.1.4 NEVER as past tense negative; 4.1.5 Negative scope; 4.1.6 Negative attraction; 4.2 Present tense verb forms; 4.2.1 Endings of the present tense; 4.2.2 TO BE; 4.2.3 TO DO/TO HAVE; 4.2.4 Present participle; 4.3 Past tense verb forms; 4.3.1 Irregular forms; 4.3.2 TO BE; 4.4 Modal auxiliaries; 4.5 Other verbal forms and constructions; 4.5.1 Imperative; 4.5.2 Infinitive; 4.5.3 Perfective aspect; 4.5.4 Habitual aspect; 4.5.5 Passive voice; 4.5.6 Other points; 4.6 Adverbs; 4.6.1 Without -ly; 4.6.2 Intensification; 4.6.3 Other points 4.7 Prepositions 4.8 Plural of nouns; 4.8.1 Unmarked plurality; 4.8.2 Irregular plurals; 4.9 Pronouns; 4.10 Demonstratives; 4.11 Comparison; 4.11.1 Distribution of the formation mechanisms; 4.11.2 Double comparison; 4.11.3 Other aspects of comparison; 4.12 Other aspects of grammar; 4.12.1 Articles; 4.12.2 Adjectives; 4.12.3 Conjunctions; 4.12.4 Genitive; 4.12.5 Emphasis; 4.12.6 Typical tags; 4.12.7 Style; 4.12.8 Final points; 5.0 Conclusions; 5.1 Theoretical implications of dialect research; 5.2 Educational implications of dialect research; 5.3 General conclusions; References Ain't I, or the hole in the pattern References; He took the bottle and put 'n in his pocket: The object pronoun it in present-day Somerset; References; Tyneside syntax:A presentation of some data from the Tyneside Linguistic Survey; Introduction; The Sample; Conclusion; References; Use and non-use of prepositions in spatial expressions in the dialect of Cambridgeshire; Introduction; Expressions of motion or direction to or towards a goal; Expressions of motion or direction away from a point or place; Expressions of motion or direction away from a point or place Expressions of location or position |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457909203321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamin Pub. Co., 1985 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Language legislation and linguistic rights [[electronic resource] ] : selected proceedings of the Language Legislation and Linguistic Rights Conference, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, March 1996 / / edited by Douglas A. Kibbee
| Language legislation and linguistic rights [[electronic resource] ] : selected proceedings of the Language Legislation and Linguistic Rights Conference, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, March 1996 / / edited by Douglas A. Kibbee |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamin Pub. Co., c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KibbeeDouglas A |
| Collana | Impact, studies in language and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Language policy
Language and languages - Law and legislation Linguistic minorities - Civil rights |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-32767-8
9786613327673 90-272-7507-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
LANGUAGE LEGISLATION AND LINGUISTIC RIGHTS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Presentation: Realism and Idealism in Language Conflicts and Their Resolution; Legaland Linguistic Perspectives on Language Legislation; 1. Introduction.; 2. Application of the law in matters relating to education; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1 Bilingual education; 3. Application of the law in matters relating to language in the workplace; 3.1 The language of work; 3.2 Accent discrimination.; 4. Application of the law in matters relating to criminal and civil justice
4.2 Right to serve on juries.5. Application of the law in matters relating to commerce; 5.1 Adequacy of warning.; 5.2 Contracts; 5.3 Public signs; 6. Legal and linguistic issues; 6.1 Legal Issues; 6.2 Linguistic issues; 7. Conclusions; Notes; The Linguistic Rights of Non-English Speaking Suspects, Witnesses, Victims and Defendants; Great Mischiefs-An Historical Look at Language Legislation in Great Britain; 1. English Only legislation in Britain; 2. The Vernacular and the Law; 3. Quality control, or misprision and mistranslation; 4. Imperfect Englishmen?; 5. Legislative reverberations; Notes The Criminalization of Spanish in the United StatesTowards Consensus? Standard English in the NationalCurriculum; 1. Introduction; 2. A policy context: English in the national curriculum; 3. Educational definitions of standard English; 4. Sociolinguistics and standard English in the English curriculum; 5. A critical response?; Beyond an Anglo-Saxon Confederation: the Clash ofWorld Hegemonies in the Language Ideologies ofArthur Balfour and Woodrow Wilson; 1. Introduction; 2. Balfour and the Anglo-Saxon Confederation; 3. Wilson and the Taylorization of America 4. Language and the nation-state after U.S. hegemonyNotes; Anatomy of the English-Only Movement: Social and Ideological Sources of Language Restrictionism in theUnited States; 1. Introduction; 2. The English-only debate; 3. Historic patterns of language conflict; 3.1 Pennsylvania Germans.; 3.2 Louisianans; 3.3 Californios.; 3.4 American Indians; 3.5 Puerto Ricans; 3.6 Native Hawaiians; 3.7 European immigrants.; 4. Sources of the modern English-only movement; 5. Language rights and class warfare; Notes The Courts, the Legislature and Society: The Shaping of Federal Language Policy in the United States1. Introduction; 2. Background; 3. Litigation and Policy Development; 4. The 1974 Reauthorization: A change in policy; 5. The 1978 Reauthorization: The effects of the AIR study; 6. The 1984 Reauthorization: flexibility and new directions; 7. The 1988 Reauthorization: politics vs. research; 8. Conclusion; Notes; Language Rights Arguments in Central Europe and the USA : How Similar Are They?; 1. Introductory Caveats; 2. Method; 3. Similar Arguments 3.1. The Right to Be Free from Discrimination Based on Language |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457696703321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamin Pub. Co., c1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Language legislation and linguistic rights [[electronic resource] ] : selected proceedings of the Language Legislation and Linguistic Rights Conference, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, March 1996 / / edited by Douglas A. Kibbee
| Language legislation and linguistic rights [[electronic resource] ] : selected proceedings of the Language Legislation and Linguistic Rights Conference, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, March 1996 / / edited by Douglas A. Kibbee |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamin Pub. Co., c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KibbeeDouglas A |
| Collana | Impact, studies in language and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Language policy
Language and languages - Law and legislation Linguistic minorities - Civil rights |
| ISBN |
1-283-32767-8
9786613327673 90-272-7507-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
LANGUAGE LEGISLATION AND LINGUISTIC RIGHTS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Presentation: Realism and Idealism in Language Conflicts and Their Resolution; Legaland Linguistic Perspectives on Language Legislation; 1. Introduction.; 2. Application of the law in matters relating to education; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1 Bilingual education; 3. Application of the law in matters relating to language in the workplace; 3.1 The language of work; 3.2 Accent discrimination.; 4. Application of the law in matters relating to criminal and civil justice
4.2 Right to serve on juries.5. Application of the law in matters relating to commerce; 5.1 Adequacy of warning.; 5.2 Contracts; 5.3 Public signs; 6. Legal and linguistic issues; 6.1 Legal Issues; 6.2 Linguistic issues; 7. Conclusions; Notes; The Linguistic Rights of Non-English Speaking Suspects, Witnesses, Victims and Defendants; Great Mischiefs-An Historical Look at Language Legislation in Great Britain; 1. English Only legislation in Britain; 2. The Vernacular and the Law; 3. Quality control, or misprision and mistranslation; 4. Imperfect Englishmen?; 5. Legislative reverberations; Notes The Criminalization of Spanish in the United StatesTowards Consensus? Standard English in the NationalCurriculum; 1. Introduction; 2. A policy context: English in the national curriculum; 3. Educational definitions of standard English; 4. Sociolinguistics and standard English in the English curriculum; 5. A critical response?; Beyond an Anglo-Saxon Confederation: the Clash ofWorld Hegemonies in the Language Ideologies ofArthur Balfour and Woodrow Wilson; 1. Introduction; 2. Balfour and the Anglo-Saxon Confederation; 3. Wilson and the Taylorization of America 4. Language and the nation-state after U.S. hegemonyNotes; Anatomy of the English-Only Movement: Social and Ideological Sources of Language Restrictionism in theUnited States; 1. Introduction; 2. The English-only debate; 3. Historic patterns of language conflict; 3.1 Pennsylvania Germans.; 3.2 Louisianans; 3.3 Californios.; 3.4 American Indians; 3.5 Puerto Ricans; 3.6 Native Hawaiians; 3.7 European immigrants.; 4. Sources of the modern English-only movement; 5. Language rights and class warfare; Notes The Courts, the Legislature and Society: The Shaping of Federal Language Policy in the United States1. Introduction; 2. Background; 3. Litigation and Policy Development; 4. The 1974 Reauthorization: A change in policy; 5. The 1978 Reauthorization: The effects of the AIR study; 6. The 1984 Reauthorization: flexibility and new directions; 7. The 1988 Reauthorization: politics vs. research; 8. Conclusion; Notes; Language Rights Arguments in Central Europe and the USA : How Similar Are They?; 1. Introductory Caveats; 2. Method; 3. Similar Arguments 3.1. The Right to Be Free from Discrimination Based on Language |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781447003321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamin Pub. Co., c1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The nominative & accusative and their counterparts [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Kristin Davidse, Beatrice Lamiroy
| The nominative & accusative and their counterparts [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Kristin Davidse, Beatrice Lamiroy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamin Pub. Co., c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 362 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 415 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DavidseKristin
LamiroyBeatrice |
| Collana | Case and grammatical relations across languages |
| Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Case
Grammar, Comparative and general - Transitivity Grammar, Comparative and general - Direct object |
| ISBN |
1-282-16219-5
9786612162190 90-272-9779-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Romance transitivity/ Michael Herslund-- Objects and quasi-objects: the constellation of the object in French/ Ludo Melis-- A construction grammar approach to transitivity in Spanish/ Nicole Delbecque-- Nominative and oblique in English: reflexive clauses as a test case for distinct Agent-Patient models/ Kristin Davidse-- Aspects of nominative and accusative in German/ Luk Draye-- The Source-Path-Goal schema and the accusative in interaction with the genitive in Polish/ Zofia Kaleta-- Objects, verbs and categories in the Cora lexicon/ Eugene Casad-- Ergativity and accusativity in Basque/ Larry Trask-- Ergative and accusative patterning in Warrwa/ Bill Mc Grego-- Constituent order and grammatical relations in Ewe/ Felix Ameka. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Nominative and accusative and their counterparts |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782345803321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamin Pub. Co., c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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