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Mouton de Gruyter is one of the leading publishers in the field of linguistics, with a particular reputation for journals, research monographs, reference works, multimedia publications, and bibliographies. We welcome all proposals in these areas and guarantee a swift review of any manuscript submitted to us.
Edited by Sapir, Philip / et al.
Vol I: General Linguistics
Volume I of Edward Sapir's Collected Works contains the reedition of Sapir's papers and reviews in general linguistics, in the philosophy of language and linguistics (the origin of language; general semantics; the construction of an international auxiliary language), as well as his articles on 'language' and 'dialect' written for the Encyclopedia of Social Sciences. The texts have been reedited and supplied with an introductory study and notes. [more ...]
The Atlas of North American English
"[...] William Labov is to American dialect what Lewis and Clark are to American geography. He’s the pathfinder. Labov’s new work [...] constitutes the first coast-to-coast charting of all the major dialects spoken in the continental United States and Canada." John Seabrook, The New Yorker, Nov 14, 2005. [more ...]
Introduction to English Linguistics
The book introduces beginning university students to the study of English linguistics, with a strong focus on linguistic analysis and argumentation. Students are familiarized with the necessary methodological tools to obtain relevant data (e.g. corpora, dictionaries, experiments) and learn to systematically analyze their data and to relate their findings to theoretical problems. [more ...]
Varieties of English. Volumes 1-4
These new multimedia textbooks cover the phonology, morphology and syntax of varieties of English around the world. The set consists of four volumes which are sorted according to regions and accompanied by an interactive cd-rom. [more ...]
Handbook of Communication in the Public Sphere
This volume brings together research from different traditions which maps the vast territory of language and communication in the public sphere from a variety of angles, including (critical) discourse analysis, genre theory and media studies. [more ...]
New Publications Catalog 2008/09