Germanic standardizations : past to present /
This volume presents a comparative, socio-historical study of the Germanic standard languages (Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, English, Faroese, Frisian, German, Icelandic, Low German, Luxemburgish, Norwegian, Scots, Swedish, Yiddish as well as the Caribbean and Pacific Creole languages). Each of the 16 o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins,
©2003.
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Colección: | Impact, studies in language and society ;
18. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This volume presents a comparative, socio-historical study of the Germanic standard languages (Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, English, Faroese, Frisian, German, Icelandic, Low German, Luxemburgish, Norwegian, Scots, Swedish, Yiddish as well as the Caribbean and Pacific Creole languages). Each of the 16 orginal chapters systematically discusses central aspects of the standardization process, including dialect selection, codification, elaboration and diffusion of the standard norm across the speech community, as well as incipient processes of de-standardization and re-standardization. The strongly co. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 479 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1423761308 9781423761303 9027296308 9789027296306 9789027218568 9027218560 1282255347 9781282255340 9786612255342 661225534X |
ISSN: | 1385-7908 ; |