1 option
A dictionary of varieties of English / Raymond Hickey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hickey, Raymond, 1954-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Variation--Dictionaries.
- English language.
- English language--Dialects--Dictionaries.
- English language--Spoken English--Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014.
- Contents:
- Acquisition, manner ofacrolect; acronym; active; Acts of Union; actuation; adaptation; address system; adjective; adjectives, comparative and superlative forms of; adjectives, comparison of; adjunct; adolescent speech; adopters, early and late; advanced pronunciation; adverb; adverbs, inchoative and counterfactual; adverbs, intensifying; adverbs, order of; adverbs, unmarked; affix; affricate; Africa, East; Africa, English in; Africa, South; Africa, Southern; Africa, The Scramble for; Africa, West; African American English; African American English, diaspora varieties of
- African American English, sources ofAfrican American English, terms for; African American English, theories of origin; African languages; Afrikaans; Afrikaans English; Afrogenesis; Afro-Seminole; after perfective; Age of Discovery, The; age-grading; agglutinative; /ai/ and /au/, realization of; ain't; Aitken, A. J. (1921-1998); Aitken's Law; Aku; Alford, Henry (1810-1871); alliteration; allomorph; allophone; allophones; alphabet; alphabet, pronunciation of; alphabetism; Alternative Histories of English; alternatives, lexical; alveolar; alveolar realization of velar nasals; alveolo-palatal
- Ambiguousamelioration; American Colonization Society; American Dialect Society; American English; American English, influence on English in England; American English, Southern; American English, spelling; American Heritage Dictionary; American Language, The; American Revolution; American Samoa; American Sign Language; American Speech; analogical change; analytic; analytical comparison; anaphora; Anglo-; Anglo-Celtic; anglocentric; Anglo-Indians; Anglo-Irish; anglophone; Angloromani; Anglo-Saxon; Anglo-Saxonism; angloversal; Anguilla; animate; anthropology, cultural; anthropology, linguistic
- Anti-deletionAntigua and Barbuda; Antilles; antiquarianism; antonym; anymore, positive; Aotearoa; apex; aphasia; apocope; Appalachian English; apparent time; applied linguistics; approximant; a -prefixing; archaism; Archaizers; areal linguistics; argot; article; article, reduction of definite; article, use of; articulation; articulatory phonetics; articulatory setting; as / at; Asian Englishes; Asian languages; ASK-metathesis; aspect; aspect, historical spread of; aspirated; assimilation; Atlantic creoles; Atlas of North American English; Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.
- Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Hickey, Raymond, 1954- Dictionary of varieties of English.
- ISBN:
- 9781118584040
- 111858404X
- 9781118584088
- 1118584082
- 9781118602607
- 1118602609
- Publisher Number:
- 99990933191
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.