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Linguistics in Germany: A Fresh Start After a Great Tradition—and New Enigmas
A linguist's career and scientific work in postwar Germany
African Perspectives on Decolonising Linguistics
How colonial language policies clash with African multilingual practice
Early Geez orthography in the ʔAbbā Garimā Gospels and in the Aksumite Epigraphic Geez
Manuscript spelling patterns confirm ancient dating of early Geez gospels
What does it mean to speak “good Manx”? Insights from ideologies and attitudes around Manx morphosyntax
How new speakers shape language standards and attitudes in a revitalized minority language
Corpus analysis of investigating the pragmatic aspects of speech acts within the public discourse on immigration in the United States
How newspapers shape immigration debates through language and persuasion
World Englishes, applied linguistics, and air traffic control communication
Standardized phraseology versus real-world variation in international aviation communication
Styles and stereotypes: English and translingual practices in the neoliberal era
How language mixing online reveals identity, inequality, and economic power
Metadiscourse use in dissertation discussion chapters in applied linguistics and sociology
How dissertation writers signal meaning and position their arguments across disciplines
Case-control down-sampling in corpus research
Optimizing data sampling techniques for linguistic research using case-control methods
‘I Will Marry by Force’: Female-Child Naming, and the Concept of ‘Home Names’ Among Bette-Obudu Women
How women use daughter names to assert authority in their households
