Essays in Linguistics
Dialectology, Grammar, and Lexicography in Honor of James B. Mcmillan
James Raymond editor I Russell editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:The University of Alabama Press
Published:15th Dec '04
Should be back in stock very soon
'Raymond and Russell have fashioned a lively, useful volume. . . . The ability and integrity of the contributors make much of the difference, but the editors have given the book direction by soliciting state of the art essays in three fields . . . dialectology (the articles represent area linguistics at its best), grammar and usage (Algeo on usage shibboleths is particularly fine), and lexicography (a delight).' - Choice 'These essays are quietly unassuming in tone but highly useful.' - Language in Society
"Raymond and Russell have fashioned a lively, useful volume.... The ability and integrity of the contributors make much of the difference, but the editors have given the book direction by soliciting state of the art essays in three fields. "These essays are quietly unassuming in tone but highly useful." - Language in Society "[S]ound, insightful, full of good sense, respectful of knowledge, and lucidly written." - South Atlantic Bulletin"
ISBN: 9780817351212
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 456g
208 pages