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The handbook of historical sociolinguistics /
Written by an international team of leading scholars, this groundbreaking reference work explores the nature of language change and diffusion, and paves the way for future research in this rapidly expanding interdisciplinary field.@* Features 35 newly-written essays from internationally acclaimed ex...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2012.
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| Colección: | Blackwell handbooks in linguistics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Written by an international team of leading scholars, this groundbreaking reference work explores the nature of language change and diffusion, and paves the way for future research in this rapidly expanding interdisciplinary field.@* Features 35 newly-written essays from internationally acclaimed experts that reflect the growth and vitality of the burgeoning area of historical sociolinguistics@* Examines how sociolinguistic theoretical models, methods, findings, and expertise can be used to reconstruct a language's past in order to explain linguistic changes and developments@* Bridges the gap between the past and the present in linguistic studies@* Structured thematically into sections exploring: origins and theoretical assumptions; methods for the sociolinguistic study of the history of languages; linguistic and extra-linguistic variables; historical dialectology, language contact and diffusion; and attitudes to language. |
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| Notas: | Written by an international team of leading scholars, this groundbreaking reference work explores the nature of language change and diffusion, and paves the way for future research in this rapidly expanding interdisciplinary field. Features 35 newly-written essays from internationally acclaimed experts that reflect the growth and vitality of the burgeoning area of historical sociolinguisticsExamines how sociolinguistic theoretical models, methods, findings, and expertise can be used to reconstruct a language's past in order to explain linguistic changes and developmentsBridges the gap between t. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxx, 674 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781118257258 1118257251 9781118257234 1118257235 9781118257227 1118257227 |