Exploring the German Language (2008)

Book title: Exploring the German Language (2008)
Author/publisher: Natalie Braber, Cambridge University Press

Description: This is a book is written in collaboration with Professor Sally Johnson (University of Leeds). The book provides a systematic approach to the study of the German language and an introduction to social aspects of the language, including its dialects, its history and the uses of the language today. It is a new edition and includes new sections on gender, linguistic purism, and German unification.

Previous work on the German language has included examination of inter-cultural communication problems as a result of German unification.

Natalie Braber and Nicola McLelland (2010). Combining Modal Particles in German and Dutch. Journal of Germanic Linguistics 22(4), 461-482.