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The papers in this volume celebrate the work of Angus McIntosh, who specialized in dialects of Later Middle English, and wrote on other topics in English linguistics as well. Of the papers in this volume most deal with English and a few with other subjects in (historical) dialectology.
The last fifty years have seen dramatic changes in towns and cities. People have moved out of central urban areas, retailing has moved out of towns and jobs have also declined in city centres, particularly with the growth of business and science parks. With the continuing decline of the manufacturing sector and the re-shaping of employment in the service sector, a new force will increasingly dominate urban development, the meritocratic elite. The meritocratic elite are those able to develop and use information technology to generate productivity and wealth. Where they wish to live will increasingly influence future urban development. Towns and Cities - Competing for survival suggests that as...
A collection of essays, rants, sermons, and musings from the Laird Archbishop of Temple of the Circus Monkey, Angus McIntosh's blog, Avoiding the Squirrels, covering everything from politics, sex, change, bikers, joy, martial arts, lifestyle, and more. Avoiding the Squirrels: Behind every great oak tree is a nut that stood it's ground. However, you have to avoid the squirrels! And there are a LOT of squirrels that would like to eat your nuts to keep you from taking root and standing up.
This 'prosodical' syntax is intended to replace the famous syntactic laws of Hans Kuhn through its greater accuracy and wider range of application.