Grammatical variation in British English dialects : a study in corpus-based dialectometry /

"Variation within the English language is a vast research area, of which dialectology, the study of geographic variation, is a significant part. This book explores grammatical differences between British English dialects, drawing on authentic speech data collected in over thirty counties. In do...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Szmrecsanyi, Benedikt, 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Colección:Studies in English language.
Temas:
English language > Dialects > Great Britain.
English language > Variation > Great Britain.
English language > Grammaticalization.
English language > Syntax.
Anglais (Langue) > Dialectes > Grande-Bretagne.
Anglais (Langue) > Variation > Grande-Bretagne.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
English language > Dialects
English language > Grammaticalization
English language > Syntax
English language > Variation
Language and languages
Englisch
Mundart
Grammatik
Korpus > Linguistik
Great Britain > Languages.
Grande-Bretagne > Langues.
Great Britain
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Data and methods
  • 3. The feature catalogue
  • 4. Surveying the forest: on aggregate morphosyntactic distances and similarities
  • 5. Is morphosyntactic variability gradient? Exploring dialect continua
  • 6. Classification: the dialect area scenario
  • 7. Back to the features
  • 8. Summary and discussion
  • 9. Outlook and concluding remarks.

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