Quantitative Linguistik / Quantitative Linguistics

Quantitative Linguistik / Quantitative LinguisticsThe series Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science is designed to illuminate a field which not only includes general linguistics and the study of linguistics as applied to specific languages, but also covers those more recent areas which have developed from the increasing body of research into the manifold forms of communicative action and interaction.

The government must make that apology believable

—Sander L

and the interpretation of the results are possible

The Collected Prose brings together in one volume the works published for the most part between 1946 and 1969

The resolution of this issue seemed to hold an exhilarating promise

In this Nicaragua

Switzerland has long been an enigma in this age of cultural nationalism: Its people speak four different languages and practice two major religions yet have managed to live in relative harmony

1960s and later strains of black radicalism

caregivers watched in horror as nursing homes turned into deathtraps and then locked their doors to visitors

The case studies reveal a common pattern: what matters most is not international law itself

and the new religions

This is especially true of the male initiation rituals that until recently were held in Papua New Guinea