Current Trends in Historical Sociolinguistics
Historical sociolinguistics has now established itself as a separate independent field of linguistic inquiry, and the impact of its theoretical and empirical advances are reflected in a thriving body of publications of various types. This volume adds to this flourishing array by presenting nine orig...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Basel/Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter Sciendo Migration
2016
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Edición: | 1. Auflage |
Colección: | Open access historical linguistics
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- List of Contributors
- Contributors
- 1 Introduction / Russi, Cinzia
- 2 Stylistic devices of Christians expressing contradiction against the Gentiles / Alexandropoulos, Georgios
- 3 A 'third-wave' historical sociolinguistic approach to late Middle English correspondence: Evidence from the Stonor Letters / Conde-Silvestre, J. Camilo
- 4 Advice to prospectors (and others). Knowledge dissemination, power and persuasion in Late Modern English emigrants' guides and correspondence / Dossena, Marina
- 5 Language policy in the long nineteenth century: Catalonia and Schleswig / Hawkey, James / Langer, Nils
- 6 Authorship and gender in English historical sociolinguistic research: Samples from the Paston Letters / Hernández-Campoy, Juan M.
- 7 Dialect death? The present state of the dialects of the Scottish fishing communities / McColl Millar, Robert
- 8 Orthographic regularization in Early Modern English printed books: Grapheme distribution and vowel length indication / Rutkowska, Hanna
- 9 Diaglossia, individual variation and the limits of standardization: Evidence from Dutch / Rutten, Gijsbert
- 10 'Like a pack-hors trying to copy after an antilope': A case of eighteenth-century non-native English / Sairio, Anni
- 11 A mensa et thoro. On the tense relationship between literacy and the spoken word in early modern times / Voeste, Anja
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Index