Language Death : the Life Cycle of a Scottish Gaelic Dialect /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dorian, Nancy C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Temas:
Scottish Gaelic language > Dialects > Scotland > Sutherland.
Écossais (Langue) > Dialectes > Écosse > Sutherland.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Historical & Comparative.
Scottish Gaelic language > Dialects.
Scotland > Sutherland.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Maps
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Sociohistorical Setting of a Cultural Rivalry
  • 2. The East Sutherland Fishing, Communities: Development, Linguistic Alignment, Ethnicity, Stigmatization
  • 3. East Sutherland in Sociolinguistic Perspective
  • 4. Language Change in Dying ESG: Fluent Speakers' Gaelic and Semi-Speakers' Gaelic
  • Appendix. Questionnaire Surveys of East Sutherland Bilinguals and Monolinguals
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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