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An Encyclopedia of Swearing: The Social History of Oaths, Profanity, Foul Language, and Ethnic Slurs in the English-speaking World

by Geoffrey Hughes

ISBN 13: 9780765612311

Format: Hardcover (573 pages)
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe
Published: 15 Jul 2006

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Zero to Lazy Eight: The Romance of Numbers

by Alexander Humez,Nicholas Humez,Joseph Maguire

ISBN 13: 9780671742812

Format: Illustrated (228 pages)
Publisher: Touchstone
Published: 05 Aug 1994

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Pidgins and Creoles

by Loreto Todd,Professor Loreto Todd

ISBN 13: 9780415053112

Format: Paperback (128 pages)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 06 Sep 1990

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Serial Verb Constructions: A Cross-Linguistic Typology (Explorations in Linguistic Typology)

by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald

ISBN 13: 9780199233427

Format: Paperback (394 pages)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 02 Aug 2007

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Talking Proper: The Rise of Accent as Social Symbol

by Lynda Mugglestone

ISBN 13: 9780199250622

Format: Illustrated (368 pages)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 20 Dec 2007

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Medieval Islamic Pragmatics: Sunni Legal Theorists' Models of Textual Communication (Arabic Linguistics)

by Muhammad M. Yunis Ali

ISBN 13: 9780700711024

Format: Hardcover (267 pages)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 11 Feb 2000

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Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops: The Influence of Dutch on the North American Languages

by Nicoline van der Sijs

ISBN 13: 9789089641243

Format: Paperback (320 pages)
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Published: 09 Feb 2014

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Linguistic Imperialism (Oxford Applied Linguistics)

by Robert Phillipson

ISBN 13: 9780194371469

Format: Paperback (376 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 09 Apr 1992

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Talkin That Talk: Language, Culture and Education in African America

by Geneva Smitherman

ISBN 13: 9780415208659

Format: Paperback (476 pages)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 31 Oct 1999

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Dialects of English: Studies in Grammatical Variation (Longman Linguistics Library)

by Prof Peter Trudgill, Prof J.K. Chambers

ISBN 13: 9780582021945

Format: Paperback (306 pages)
Publisher: Longman
Published: 02 Apr 1991

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Chinese (Cambridge Language Surveys)

by Jerry Norman

ISBN 13: 9780521296533

Format: Illustrated (306 pages)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 21 Jan 1988

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Gender Articulated: Language and the Socially Constructed Self

by Kira Hall,Mary Bucholtz

ISBN 13: 9780415913997

Format: Paperback (522 pages)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 27 Dec 1995

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