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Social dialectology : in honour of Peter Trudgill /

The time-honoured study of dialects took a new turn some forty years ago, giving centre stage to social factors and the quantitative analysis of language variation and change. It has become a discipline that no scholar of language can afford to ignore. This collection identifies the main theoretical...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Trudgill, Peter, Britain, David, Cheshire, Jenny, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2003.
Colección:Impact, studies in language and society ; 16.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Social Dialectology; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Photo's Peter Trudgill; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Pursuing the cascade model; Complementary approaches to the diffusion of standard features in a local community; Systemic accommodation; New dialect formation; Variation and sound change in New Zealand English; An East Anglian in the South Atlantic?; Sociolinguistics of immigration; Why fuude is not f̀ood' and tschëgge is not c̀heck'; Parallel development and alternative restructuring; Social and linguistic dimensions of phonological change.