The book deals with the concept of fragmentation as applied to languages and their documentation. It focuses in particul......more
The English language is where words go to be tortured and mutilated into unrecognizable shadows of their former selves. ......more
A highly entertaining journey through one of the most quirky features of the English Language: collective nouns. Discove......more
If you were to travel to Japan, you would likely hear ’giving’ and ’receiving’ verbs in conversations quite frequently. ......more
Uncover the Surprising Stories Behind the Words We Use Every Day! Ever wondered why we "let the cat out of the bag" or "......more
Since the translation of the Septuagint in the 3rd century BCE, scholars have attempted to identify the stones that popu......more
This book examines the linguistic impact of the Korean Wave on World Englishes, demonstrating that the K-Wave is not onl......more