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Perspectives on Northern Englishes /
Northern English has been the object of much attention linguistically over the last thirty years but scholars have had a tendency to focus on the phonology of the dialects and varieties encountered. The purpose of the present volume is to complement and enrich the existing studies by providing reade...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter Mouton,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Topics in English Linguistics TiEL ;
96. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Table of contents
- List of contributors
- List of figures and tables
- 1. Introduction
- I. Enregisterment
- 2. Northern English and enregisterment
- 3. Dickens and northern English: stereotyping and 'authenticity' reconsidered
- 4. The linguistic landscape of north-east England
- 5. Lenition and T-to-R are differently salient: the representation of competing realisations of /t/ in Liverpool English dialect literature
- II. Phonology
- 6. External and internal factors in a levelling process: Prevocalic (r) in Carlisle English
- 7. Scouse NURSE and northern happy: vowel change in Liverpool English
- III. Syntax and discourse features
- 8. Are Scottish national identities reflected in the syntax of Scottish newspapers?
- 9. Final but in northern Englishes
- IV. Sociolinguistics
- 10. Education, class and vernacular awareness on Tyneside
- 11. Changing domains of dialect use: A real-time study of Shetland schoolchildren
- V. Language and corpus
- 12. New perspectives on Scottish Standard English: Introducing the Scottish component of the International Corpus of English
- Index.