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From clerks to corpora: essays on the English language yesterday and today
Shaw, Philip

Why is the Isle of Dogs in the Thames called Isle of Dogs? Did King Canute’s men bring English usage back to Jutland? How can we find out where English speakers suck their breath in to give a short response? And what did the Brontës do about dialect and think about foreign languages? The answers are in this collection of empirical work on English past and present in honour of Nils-Lennart Jo…

Edition
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ISBN/ISSN
9789176350041
Collation
391 p.; 22 cm.
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Call Number
410 FRO f