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• Author(s): Peter Trudgill • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralWere Stone-Age languages really more complex than their modern counterparts? Was Basque actually onc...

• Author(s): Peter Trudgill • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis alphabetic guide introduces popular terms used in the study of language and society. Clearly...

• Author(s): Peter Trudgill • Publisher: OUP UK • Publisher Imprint: OUP UK • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsPeter Trudgill looks at why human societies at different times and places produce different kinds of language. He considers how far...

• Author(s): Peter Trudgill • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralIn the last five hundred years or so, the English language has undergone remarkable geographical exp...

• Author(s): Peter Trudgill • Publisher: Georgetown University Press • Publisher Imprint: Georgetown University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis selection of Peter Trudgill's major works since 1988, appearing here in updated and ...

• Author(s): Peter Trudgill • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - EtymologyThis book presents a new and controversial theory about dialect contact and the formation of new c...