Syntax. An Introduction. Volume II.

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History of Linguistics 1999. Selected papers from the Eighth International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences, 14-19 September 1999, Fontenay-St....

Table of Contents: “…-- JOHAN STORM (18368211;1920) AND THE STUDY OF FRENCH IN SCANDINAVIA -- UNE PAGE D8217;HISTOIRE DE LA LEXICOGRAPHIE EN FRANCE ET EN ITALIE -- LOCKEAN MOTIFS IN POTEBNIA -- LA M201;DECINE AU CHEVET DU LANGAGE PHONATION, APHASIE ET D201;LIRE (18508211;1910) -- LA CONSTRUCTION DU M201;TALANGAGE DANS LE PREMIER TIERS DU XXe SI200;CLE -- INTERCEPTIONS ET INTERF201;RENCES -- ON THE PLACE OF LINGUISTIC HISTORIOGRAPHY WITHIN THE LANGUAGE SCIENCES, AGAIN -- INDEX OF NAMES -- INDEX OF TERMS -- The series STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF THE LANGUAGE SCIENCES.…”
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Cultural and linguistic minorities in the Russian Federation and the European Union : comparative studies on equality and diversity /...

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Representation of the British suffrage movement / Kat Gupta. by Gupta, Kat

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Halftitle; Series; Title; Contents; Tables; Concordance and Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Using Linguistic Approaches to Historical Data: Examining the Suffrage Movement with Corpus and Discourse Analysis; Introduction; 1.1 The women's suffrage movement; 1.2 Corpus linguistics; 1.3 Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA); Conclusion; 2 Methodology; Introduction; 2.1 Research questions; 2.2 Steps of the analysis; 2.3 Data; 2.4 The Suffrage corpus and the Letters to Editor (LttE) subcorpus; 2.5 Corpus linguistic analysis; 2.6 Critical discourse analysis; Conclusion.…”
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Don't think of an elephant! : know your values and frame the debate : the essential guide for progressives / George Lakoff ; foreword by Howard Dean ; introduction by Don Hazen. by Lakoff, George

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New Perspectives on English Historical Linguistics. Selected papers from 12 ICEHL, Glasgow, 21-26 August 2002. Volume II : Lexis and Transmission.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC page -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Reference -- Chancery Standard -- References -- Cant and slang dictionaries -- References -- DOST -- References -- Image schemata and light -- References -- Loanword etymologies in the third edition of the OED -- References -- 8220;Non olet8221; -- References -- Intrusive [h] in present-day English accents and (h)-insertion in medieval manuscripts -- References -- Mergers, near-mergers and phonological interpretation -- References -- New light on the verb 8220;understand8221; -- References -- Homophones and the stabilization of orthography in nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century English -- References -- Kailyard, conservatism and Scots in the Statistical Accounts of Scotland -- References -- Sources -- A sociolinguistic approach to the Norse-derived words in the glosses to the Lindisfarne and Rushworth Gospels -- References -- Haplology in English adverb-formation -- References -- Uses of Scottish place-names as evidence in historical dictionaries -- References -- On the stressing of French loanwords in English -- References -- Like like love -- Abbreviations -- References -- Spirantisation and despirantisation -- References -- Subject index -- The Current Issues in Linguistic Theory series.…”
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Perspectives in politics and discourse / edited by Urszula Okulska, Piotr Cap.

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Crossing borders, drawing boundaries : the rhetoric of lines across America / edited by Barbara Couture, Patti Wojahn.

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The fate of the nation-state / edited by Michel Seymour.

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Vergleichende Kolonialtoponomastik : Strukturen und Funktionen kolonialer Ortsbenennung / Thomas Stolz, Ingo H. Warnke.

“…Koloniale und Postkoloniale Linguistik / Colonial and Postcolonial Linguistics (KPL/CPL) Ser. ;…”
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Wittgenstein, politics and human rights / Robin Holt. by Holt, Robin, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…. ; CONCEPTS AS PICTURES; CONCEPTS AS DEEDS; CONCEPTS AS PRIVATE; CONCEPTS AS UNIVERSALS; 2 ... public rules; RULES AND CRITERIA; RULES AND FORMS OF LIFE; RULES AND CERTAINTY; RULES AND THE PRIMITIVE; 3 Linguistic selves; THE LINGUISTIC SELF AS PUPIL OF RULES AND MYTH; THE LINGUISTIC SELF, IMAGINATION AND WILL; THE SELF AND MACHINES; THE SELF AND MYTHS; THE SELF AND TRUTH; THE SELF AND CORE BEING; 4 Liberal and pragmatic forms; LIBERAL MYTH.…”
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Discourse and political culture : the language of the third way in Germany and the UK / Michael Kranert. by Kranert, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Elements of Comparative Politico-Linguistic Discourse Analysis; 2.1 From Politico-Linguistics to Comparative Politico-Linguistic Discourse Analysis: Theoretical origins…”
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From immigrants to Americans : the rise and fall of fitting in / Jacob L. Vigdor. by Vigdor, Jacob L.

Table of Contents: “…An immigrant's decision -- A historical overview of immigration to the United States -- Fitting in economically -- Fitting in linguistically -- Fitting in officially -- Fitting into the neighborhood -- Joining the family -- Conclusion.…”
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Interpreters as diplomats : a diplomatic history of the role of interpreters in world politics / Ruth A. Roland ; with an introduction by Jean Delisle. by Roland, Ruth A., 1922-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction; Preface; CHAPTER 1 The Linguist of Ancient and Medieval Days; CHAPTER 2 Europe and the New World, to 1919; CHAPTER 3 East-West Confrontation: China, Japan, India; CHAPTER 4 From Versailles (1919) to the United Nations; CHAPTER 5 Outstanding Interpreters; Works Cited; INDEX.…”
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Regionalism without Regions : Reconceptualizing Ukraine's Heterogeneity / edited by Ulrich Schmid and Oksana Myshlovska.

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What About the Future? New Perspectives on Planning, Forecasting and Complexity / by Fred Phillips. by Phillips, Fred

Table of Contents: “…-- Prediction and Planning -- Seeing the Future: Ideas from Philosophy, Linguistics, and Sociology -- Complexity and the Future -- Analytics and the Future -- Imagination and the Future -- Expertise and the Future -- The Present and the Future -- Policy and the Future -- Attitudes, Expectations, and the Future -- The Future of the Future.…”
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The dynamics of international migration and settlement in Europe : a state of the art / Rinus Penninx, Maria Berger, Karen Kraal (eds.).

Table of Contents: “…Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Diversity in Europe: An Overview of Issues and Trends; 8. …”
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Cultural diversity, heritage and human rights : intersections in theory and practice / edited by Michele Langfield, William Logan and Máiréad Nic Craith.

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Series general co-editors' foreword; Part I: Setting agendas; Chapter 1: Intersecting concepts and practices; Chapter 2: Human rights and the UNESCO Memory of the World Programme; Chapter 3: Custodians of the land: Indigenous peoples, human rights and cultural integrity; Chapter 4: Linguistic heritage and language rights in Europe: Theoretical considerations and practical implications; Part II: National versus local rights.…”
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Nations and Nationalism since 1780 : Programme, Myth, Reality. by Hobsbawm, E. J.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 The nation as novelty: from revolution to liberalism; 2 Popular proto-nationalism; 3 The government perspective; 4 The transformation of nationalism, 1870-1918; 5 The apogee of nationalism, 1918-1950; 6 Nationalism in the late twentieth century; I; II; III; Maps; 1 National conflicts and frontier disputes, 1919-1934; 2 Peoples, languages and political divisions in the nineteenth century: the East European linguistic jigsaw; 3 Nationalities of the Habsburg empire c. 1910; Index.…”
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German colonialism revisited : African, Asian, and Oceanic experiences / Nina Berman, Klaus Mühlhahn, and Patrice Nganang, editors.

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