Language variation - European Perspectives VI : selected papers from the Eighth International Conference on Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE 8), Leipzig, May 2015 /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; PhiladelphiA :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
[2017]
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Colección: | Studies in language variation ;
v. 19. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Language Variation
- European Perspectives VI
- Editorial page
- Title page
- LCC data
- Table of contents
- Introduction
- Scope of this volume
- Overview over individual chapters
- Plenaries
- Individual chapters
- References
- Plenaries
- Analytic and synthetic: Typological change in varieties of European languages
- 1. The macro-comparative perspective: Language typology and language contact
- 2. A short history of the analytic/synthetic terminology
- 3. Analytic/synthetic as a synchronic notion
- 4. Synthetic/analytic in diachrony
- 5. Analyticizations occur very commonly in creoles
- 5.1 Definite articles (APiCS 28, 9)
- 5.2 Indefinite articles (APiCS 29, 10)
- 5.3 Plural markers (APiCS 22, 23)
- 5.4 Genitive markers (APiCS 38, 37)
- 5.5 Personal pronouns in subject or possessor function (APiCS 62)
- 5.6 Accusative markers (APiCS 57)
- 5.7 Dative markers (APiCS 60, 61)
- 5.8 Future tense markers (cf. APiCS 48)
- 5.9 Past tense (or anterior) markers (APiCS 45)
- 5.10 Imperfective aspect markers (APiCS 46, 47, 48)
- 5.11 Causative construction
- 6. Analyticization is generally favoured by language-contact situations
- 7. Further examples of increased analyticity in European varieties
- 7.1 Increased analyticity in Afrikaans
- 7.2 Increased analyticity in Brazilian Portuguese
- 7.3 Increased analyticity in Bulgarian
- A case for clustering speakers and linguistic variables: Big issues with smaller samples in language variation
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Going big from small (samples)
- 3. Language variation in context
- 4. Addressing a big problem for variationist sociolinguistics
- 5. The missing link
- a sociolinguistic Higgs-Boson particle?
- 6. Individuals and groups in Bequia (St Vincent and the Grenadines)
- 7. Linguistic features in the Bequia corpus.
- 8. Clustering speakers with respect to multiple linguistic features
- 9. Where this takes us and where it leaves us
- References
- Dynamics, variation and the brain
- 1. Introduction
- 2. First type: Sound change proceeds one word at a time
- 2.1 Data and explanations
- 2.2 ... and the brain?
- 3. Second type: Sound change affects phonemes as a whole
- 3.1 Data and explanations
- 3.2 ... and the brain?
- 4. Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Individual chapters
- Aggregate analysis of lexical variation in Galician
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Galician dialects
- 3. The data set
- 4. Results and commentary
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Inter-individual variation among young children growing up in a bidialectal community: The acquisition of dialect and standard Dutch vocabulary
- 1. Introduction: Bidialectism in the Dutch province of Limburg
- 2. Method
- 2.1 Participants and procedure
- 2.2 Measures
- 2.3 Parental questionnaire, and overview of participants and results
- 3. Results of the Limburgish Word Task
- 4. Relationship between the extent of dialect used in the LWT and the acquisition of Dutch vocabulary
- 5. Discussion and conclusion
- References
- The unruly dialect variant [a]: The case of the opening of (ɛ) in the traditional Torsby dialect
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Background
- 3. Data
- 4. Dialect change in Torsby
- 5. The unruly [a]
- 6. Discussion
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Vowel raising and vowel deletion as sociolinguistic variables in Northern Greek
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Methodology and results
- 3. Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Between local and standard varieties: Horizontal and vertical convergence and divergence of dialects in Southern Spain
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Dialect convergence and divergence in Castilian Spanish
- 2.1 Standard-dialect constellation.
- 2.2 Varieties
- 3. Linguistic constraints on cross-dialect variation
- 3.1 Mergers and demergers
- 3.2 Demerger of dental /????????/. A case of change from above
- 3.3 Erosive changes
- 3.4 Cross-dialect variation. Syllable-final /s/
- 3.5 Near-Andalusian Castilian
- 4. Conclusion
- References
- Syntactic doubling and variation: The case of Romani
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Data and method
- 3. Results
- 3.1 Linguistic factors
- 3.2 Social factors
- 4. Discussion
- 4.1 The language contact hypothesis
- 4.2 Socio-linguistic account of the variation
- 5. Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Variation in style: Register and lifestyle in Parisian French
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Data
- 3. Subject-verb inversion in wh-questions and subject doubling in French
- 4. Lifestyle and Bourdieu's sociocultural theory
- 5. Operationalization of lifestyle
- 5.1 Data reduction
- 5.2 Factor analysis
- 5.3 Cluster analysis
- 6. The effect of lifestyle and other social variables on inversion and doubling
- 6.1 Statistical results
- 6.2 Discussion
- References
- A corpus-based study of concessive conjunctions in three L1-varieties of English
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Three semantic types of concessives
- 3. Previous quantitative approaches and research questions
- 4. Data and methodology
- 5. Results
- 6. Summary and conclusion
- References
- Variation in the structure of conjunctions in Luxembourgish German in the 19th century: An interplay of language-internal and contact-induced variation
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Corpus and study design
- 3. Analysis
- 3.1 Im Fall(e)(,) dass/falls 'in case (that)'
- 3.2 Displacement of wann 'when' as conjunction
- 4. Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Geolinguistic documentation of multilingual areas: VerbaAlpina and the challenges of digital humanities (DH)
- 1. Introduction.
- 2. VerbaAlpina
- the investigation of a multilingual region
- 2.1 The Alpine region as an area under investigation
- 2.2 A selective and analytical exploration of the Alpine region
- 2.3 The transition from traditional to modern geolinguistics
- 3. Methodology: How to combine different projects
- 3.1 Different projects with different aims
- 3.2 The structure of the map content
- 3.3 The conversion of the transcription systems
- 4. Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Variation in Croatian: The verbal behaviour of rural speakers in an urban speech community
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Hypothesis and objectives
- 3. Method and problems of method
- 4. The controlled process of self-representation as an act of identity
- 5. Geographical markers as social markers
- 5.1 The dynamics of rural speakers' identity construction
- 5.2 Differences in verbal behaviour based on the hinterland
- island/coast duality
- 5.3 Gender and perceived accommodation
- 6. Conclusions
- References
- Index.