This innovative text is the first to map regional grammatical variation in written Standard American English.

This book provides a very readable, up-to-date description of language variation in American English, covering regional, ethnic, and gender-based differences. c

The Cambridge Handbook of English Corpus Linguistics (CHECL) surveys the breadth of corpus-based linguistic research on English, including chapters on collocati

The first book-length exploration of 'standard Englishes' with contributions by the leading experts on each major variety of English discussed.

Is American English in decline? Are regional dialects dying out? Is there a difference between men and women in how they adapt to linguistic variations? These q