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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub.,
©2003.
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Colección: | Impact, studies in language and society ;
16. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.