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Anna Cichosz, Tomasz Dobrogoszcz
Linguistic Representations of Women in Old English Prose

This Element traces the origins and earliest manifestations of gender bias in the English language. The analysis is based on a corpus of Old English prose texts, written between the ninth and the eleventh…

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Lucy Jones
Language and LGBTQ+ Youth

Analyses language and marginalised identities, as illustrated through a linguistic ethnography case study of young LGBTQ+ people's identity constructions.

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Ju Seong Lee
Informal Digital Learning of English

As globalization spreads, English has become a lingua franca. Emerging technologies (e.g., Artificial Intelligence) now make learning English more accessible, affordable, and tailored to each learner. Soc…

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Brian W. King
Language, Gender and Biopolitics

This Element examines language, power and intersex variations within clinician accounts in Hong Kong, examining how they communicate about intersex traits to patients and their families. Employing interac…

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Beth Malory
Language, Gender, and Pregnancy Loss

This Element explores the gendered dimensions of the ways language used to describe, define, and diagnose pregnancy loss impacts experiences of receiving and delivering healthcare in a UK context. It situ…

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Elena Semino, Paul Baker, Gavin Brookes
Applying Corpus Linguistics to Illness and Healthcare

Communication is central to the experience of illness and the provision of healthcare. This book showcases the insights that can be gained into health communication by means of corpus linguistics - the co…

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Andrey Rosowsky
Ultralingualism

This book offers an introduction to the commonly observed, but generally ignored or misrepresented, practice of using language when referential (semantic) meaning is problematic, partial or even absent.Th…

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Language and Memory

Advances in Sociolinguistics

This interdisciplinary edited volume combines linguistic and memory approaches to study how people attribute meaning to the past. It includes contributions by linguists who consider memory studies and its…

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M A K Halliday, Ruqaiya Hasan, Jonathan J Webster
Verbal Art and Verbal Science

Over the course of history, humankind has relied on the power of language to impose regularities on experience and bring "the environment more within our power to control." Professor M.A.K. Hall…

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András Kertész, Csilla Rákosi
Diverging Evidence in Semantics and Pragmatics

In recent years, research on the nature of linguistic evidence has gained significant attention. One key finding is that linguistic inquiry should not rely solely on a single source of evidence such as in…

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Sarah Buschfeld, Claus Weihs
Optimizing Decision Trees for the Analysis of World Englishes and Sociolinguistic Data

This Element introduces PrInDT (Prediction and Interpretation in Decision Trees), a statistical approach for modeling relationships between extra- and intralinguistic variables in World Englishes. It is b…

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Silke Brandt
Theory of Mind and Language Development

This Elements presents a series of studies investigating the relationship between language, Theory of Mind, and other cognitive skills, across different languages and cultures. The first set of studies fo…

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Alastair Pennycook
Language, Water, Power

This Element is about language, water and power. It challenges the terracentric bias of much scholarship in language studies, suggesting instead that oceans and rivers should be central in investigations …

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Dylan Bumford, Simon Charlow
Effect-Driven Interpretation

Computer programs are often factored into pure components - simple, total functions from inputs to outputs - and components that may have side effects - errors, changes to memory, parallel threads, aborti…

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Dylan Bumford, Simon Charlow
Effect-Driven Interpretation

Computer programs are often factored into pure components - simple, total functions from inputs to outputs - and components that may have side effects - errors, changes to memory, parallel threads, aborti…

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Zygmunt Frajzyngier
Locative Predications in Chadic Languages

This book shows that the grammatical systems of individual languages encode unique semantic structures. It draws on data from eight languages belonging to three branches of the Chadic language family that…

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Akku&, David Embick, Mohammed A Salih
Case and the Syntax of Argument Indexation

This book draws on data from Sorani Kurdish to present an analysis of argument indexation, the process by which arguments in a clause are coindexed with grammatical markers that bear their features. This …

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The Cambridge Handbook of Language in Context

For more than a decade, linguistics has moved increasingly away from evaluating language as an autonomous phenomenon, towards analysing it 'in use', and showing how its function within its social and inte…

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Andrea Bergantino
Charting Transfiction

'Transfiction' refers to the phenomenon of language mediators portrayed as characters in literature. Research investigating this phenomenon has developed through a long series of case studies. While provi…

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Leonard Talmy
A Taxonomy of Cognitive Semantics

Cognitive semantics is a relatively new field whose central concern is how language structures conceptual content. This book aims to approach the field comprehensively and outline its main contours. It bo…

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