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The Celtic Connection
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 388

The Celtic Connection

As the Editor points out, the Celtic identity is not one of race - the genetic links, if they are there at all, just cannot be proved - but it is of a common linguistic and cultural heritage. The Celtic Connection focuses on the similarities and differences in language across the Celtic nations and contributes to the resurgence of interest in the Celtic identity which is increasingly being supported by official bodies, both national and international.

A Comprehensive French Grammar
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 445

A Comprehensive French Grammar

Characterized by clear and accessible explanations, numerous examples and sample sentences, a new section on register and tone, and useful appendices covering topics including age and time, A Comprehensive French Grammar, Sixth Edition is an indispensable tool for advanced students of French language and literature. A revised edition of this established, bestselling French grammar Includes a new section on register and medium and offers expanded treatment of French punctuation Features numerous examples and sample sentences, and useful appendices covering topics including age, time, and dimension, all available in an easily-navigable format Written by renowned French scholar, Glanville Price

Languages in Britain and Ireland
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

Languages in Britain and Ireland

This book builds on the success of Glanville Price's The Languages of Britain, published in 1984, which was widely acclaimed as the most lively, reliable and comprehensive survey of the great number of languages that have at one time or another taken root in Britain.

The Changing Voices of Europe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 364

The Changing Voices of Europe

Deals with the linguistic repercussions of social and political change in Western Europe in a series of articles by specialists in each area that range from general surveys to detailed studies of one linguistic variety in a particular historical context.

Encyclopedia of the Languages of Europe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 499

Encyclopedia of the Languages of Europe

This is an authoritative reference guide to all the languages of Europe, covering nearly three hundred languages and language families. It focuses on extant languages but includes all languages known to have been spoken in Europe in the past. Speech varieties whose status as dialects rather than languages is a matter of debate either have separate entries or are considered under other headings, with appropriate cross references. The encyclopedia includes entries on non-European languages now spoken by substantial communities in Europe (such as Punjabi and Chinese in Britain and Arabic in France) and on the major non-Latin alphabets used for the transcription of European languages. The aim of...

A Comprehensive French Grammar
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 608

A Comprehensive French Grammar

`Byrne and Churchill' has been the standard textbook of French grammar since its first publication in 1950, and is still unrivalled. This fourth edition has been completely revised, improved and in places rewritten by Glanville Price, one of Britain's most distinguished French-language scholars. New edition of the market-leading French grammar. Completely revised and updated and, in parts, rewritten. Contains clear explanations and numerous examples.

The French Language
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 308

The French Language

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Romance Linguistics and the Romance Languages
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 206

Romance Linguistics and the Romance Languages

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1977
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  • Publisher: DS Brewer

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Negation in Non-Standard British English
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 248

Negation in Non-Standard British English

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003-08-27
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Despite the advances of radio and television and increasing mobility and urbanization, spoken English is by no means becoming more like the written standard. English dialect grammar, however, is still a new and relatively undeveloped area of research, and most studies to date are either restricted regionally, or based on impressionistic statements. This book provides the first thorough empirical study of the field of non-standard negation across Great Britain.

An Introduction to French Pronunciation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 188

An Introduction to French Pronunciation

An Introduction to French Pronunciation is a comprehensive and accessible guide to current French pronunciation. enables students to not only to hear the language, but to know what to listen for includes chapters on the general principles of French phonetics and regional variations in the pronunciation of French includes discussion of vowels, semi-consonants, consonants, rhythmic groups, the syllable, liaison and intonation written by a leading figure in the field, the author of A Comprehensive French Grammar (Blackwell, 2003)