Search results for “[subject: vernacular]”

• Author(s): United States Office of Indian Affairs • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blu...

• Author(s): John Holm • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsAccounting for the structural differences between "non-creole" language varieties (such as Afric...

• Author(s): Patrick Tretina • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: GeneralResearch Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2012 in the subject American Studies - Linguistics, grade: A, University of New Hampshire, course:...

• Author(s): Hans Harder | Nishat Zaidi | Torsten Tschacher • Publisher: Routledge India • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThis book examines the validity of the notion of the 'vernacular' and...

• Author(s): Anja Klein • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: GeneralStudienarbeit aus dem Jahr 1998 im Fachbereich Amerikanistik - Kultur und Landeskunde, Note: 2,0, Freie Universität Berlin (John-F.-Kennedy-Institut...

• Author(s): Alissia Wiener • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeSeminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Applied Geography, grade:...

• Author(s): John C. Leeds • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralJohn Leeds examines the choice made by Renaissance chroniclers between Latin and the vernacular, in light of some central concerns of curr...

• Author(s): R. Copeland | Rita Copeland | Alastair Minnis • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: MedievalThis is the first book to consider the rise of translation as part of a broader hi...

• Author(s): Marion Bowman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialVernacular religion is religion as people experience, understand, and practice it. It shapes everyday culture...

• Author(s): Vaidehi Ramanathan • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Study & TeachingThis book offers a critical exploration of the role of English in postcolonial communities su...

• Author(s): Shana Poplack • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralMuch scholarly work assumes that the structure of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) derives from an earlier planta...

• Author(s): Patrick Husfeldt • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: GeneralBachelor Thesis from the year 2016 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,3, Christian-Albrechts-Unive...

• Author(s): George Watson • Publisher: Tradd Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press • BISAC: Linguistics - General

• Author(s): Fiona Somerset | Nicholas Watson • Publisher: Penn State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Penn State University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThese essays offer new vistas on the idea of the vernacular in contexts...

• Author(s): Mete Turan • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: VernacularFirst published in 1990, this book was not meant to represent one view or approach. The only unifying element is the subject matter. There are not on...

• Author(s): William Labov • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThe sociolinguist William Labov has worked for decades on change in progress in American dialects a...

• Author(s): Denis Kastrati • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeSeminar paper from the year 2017 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade:...

• Author(s): Alastair Minnis • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshIn Translations of Authority in Medieval English Literature, leading critic Alastair Minn...

• Author(s): Gavin Jones • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: American - GeneralLate-nineteenth-century America was crazy about dialect: vernacular varieties of American English ...

• Author(s): Benjamin Althaus • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: GeneralSeminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2.0, University of Cologne (Engl...

• Author(s): Jenny Cheshire | Dieter Stein • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralTaming the Vernacular: From Dialect to Written Standard Language examines the differences between 'standard' and 'nonst...

• Author(s): Peter Coyote • Publisher: Inner Traditions International • Publisher Imprint: Inner Traditions International • BISAC: Buddhism - General (see also Philosophy - Buddhist)Buddha's core teachings explained in accessible, everyday langua...

• Author(s): Janet Sorensen • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshHow vocabularies once associated with outsiders became objects of fascination in eighteent...

• Author(s): Michael Pearce • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsDrawing on thousands of naturalistic online interactions from Ready to Go, a popular footba...

• Author(s): Boston Williams • Publisher: Orator • Publisher Imprint: Orator • BISAC: GeneralPoet, political activist, and social commentator Boston 'The Orator' Williams' introduction to the world of print is as fiery as it is eloquent. The Orat...

• Author(s): Gusti Ayu Made Suartika • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialFrom the Back CoverThe aim of this book is to reflect on ''vernacularity'' and culture. It concentrates on two m...

• Author(s): Markku Filppula • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralIn this book, contributors have been brought together to discuss the role of two major factors shaping the grammars of dif...

• Author(s): Melissa Yunker • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: GeneralBachelor Thesis from the year 2016 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Pedagogy, Literature Studies, grade: 1,0, Humboldt-Univers...

• Author(s): George Watson • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralOriginally published in 1923, this book forms an in-depth record of the vernacular speech of Roxburghshire. Rather ...

• Author(s): Cecelia Cutler • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsFrom the Back CoverThis volume showcases innovative research on dialectal, vernacular, and other forms of "oral," spe...

• Author(s): Akshya Saxena • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: GeneralHow English has become a language of the people in India--one that enables the state but also empowers protests aga...

• Author(s): Lea Lorena Jerns • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: GeneralSeminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, Humboldt-University of Berlin, language...

• Author(s): Gerard A. Hauser | Phaedra C. Pezzullo • Publisher: University of South Carolina Press • Publisher Imprint: University of South Carolina Press • BISAC: RhetoricA foundational text of twenty-first-century rhetorical studies, Vernacula...

• Author(s): Brooks E. Hefner • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: American - GeneralFrom the hard-boiled detective stories of Dashiell Hammett to the novels of Claude McKay, The Wor...

• Author(s): Shanghai Christian Vernacular Society • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: EssaysSyllabary Of The Shanghai Vernacular (1891) is a book compiled by the Shanghai Christian Vernacular Soci...