Englische Sprachwissenschaft, Literaturwissenschaft (399 Artikel)

This volume explores the interplay of syntactic variation and genre. How do genres emerge and what is the role of syntax in constituting them? Why do certain constructions appear in certain types o...

Die in diesem Band zusammengestellten 35 Aufsätze aus 35 Jahren Forschung und Lehre sollen zum einen den Beitrag des Autors zur Begründung und Entwicklung der kulturwissenschaftlichen Dimension in ...

Katharina Glas received her PhD in English Language Teaching from the University Jena (Germany) and teaches English and Language Pedagogy at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (Chile).

IT giant, nuclear superpower, the world's largest democracy and home of Bollywood: India seems to be well on its way to become a nation of superlatives. In the media, in popular culture as well as ...

The book contains contributions from practitioners and theoreticians who explore the pronunciation of English from various perspectives: phonetic, phonological, psycholinguistic and sociolinguistic...

After the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, terrorism as a literary theme has flourished in Australian literature. This book examines how terrorism as a theme has been represented in fiv...

Inhalt: R. Thieroff, More on Inherent Verb Categories in European Languages. - M. Bonner, Zum Tempussystem des Isländischen. - Ö. Dahl, The Tense System of Swedish. - H.P. Helland, A Compositional ...

The book provides a descriptive account of the semantics of three grammatical areas in informal Welsh: inflections of finite verbs, perfect aspect, and progressive aspect. The analyses distinguish ...

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is a collection of essays featuring new scholarship in the field of medieval English philology in general and medieval English prose in particular, presented in honour of Tadao Kubouchi. Many of th...

In an age pervaded by global crises and planetary concerns, the Anglophone novel is undergoing significant transformations - as are the theoretical vantage points from which literary scholars study...

Music has always been a universal language that transcends borders and connects people from different cultures. It's no surprise that music can also play a significant role in language learning, es...

David Woolley was born in Shanghai, China, 30 August 1924, and was educated in Japan and Australia. He first read in 1944, and has made a study ever since of the esteemed author's writings in prose...

The book offers a comprehensive overview of forms of modern Irish within a general linguistic framework. Starting with information on the sociolinguistics of modern Irish and on the overall sound s...

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