Interfaces in language 2 / edited by David Hornsby.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hornsby, David.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Linguistics--Congresses.

Linguistics.

Language and languages--Congresses.

Language and languages.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (223 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011.

Summary:

This volume presents a collection of papers from the second Interfaces in Language conference, hosted from 5-7 May 2009 at the University of Kent at Canterbury by the University's Centre for Language and Lingustic Studies (CLLS). Borne of a dissatisfaction with the rigid division of linguistics into sub-disciplines, Interfaces 2 offered specialists a platform to explore links between different approaches, and attracted participation from ten countries on four continents, addressing a wide ran...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; PART I; COUNTER-SUBORDINATIVE COORDINATION VERSUS CO-SUBORDINATIVE COORDINATION; HAVE A GO AT HAVE A V; SER AND ESTAR IN EVOLUTION; PART II; LOANS AND FOREIGN FIRST NAMES AS CLUES TO PHONOLOGICAL IDENTITY IN BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE; WHEN DISCOURSES CLASH; ERODED INTO BEING; NAVIGATING THE SPOKEN- WRITTEN INTERFACE; VARIABLE LIAISON AND THE SPEECH/WRITING INTERFACE IN FRENCH; INTERFACES IN LINGUISTIC THEORY AND PRACTICE; LINGUISTIC VARIATION IN ACTS OF CONDEMNATION AND JUSTIFICATION OF SUICIDE BOMBINGS; PART III; ATTITUDE ADVERBIALS IN PERFORMANCE

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ISBN:

1-283-36991-5

1-4438-3416-5

9786613369918

OCLC:

823720613