Dialect change convergence and divergence in European languages

This book brings together a team of leading scholars to explore all aspects of recent dialect change, in particular dialect convergence and divergence. Each specially-commissioned chapter is based on original research, giving an overview of current work on that particular area and presenting case st...

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Otros Autores: Auer, Peter, 1954- (-), Hinskens, Frans, Kerswill, Paul
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2005.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Study of dialect convergence and divergence : conceptual and methodological considerations / F. Hinskens, P. Auer, and P. Kerswill
  • Internal and external factors in phonological convergence : the case of English/t/lenition / J. Kallen
  • Dialect/standard convergence, mixing, and models of language contact : the case of Italy / G. Berruto
  • Convergence and divergence in grammar / L. Cornips and K. Corrigan
  • Phonology, grammar, and discourse in dialect convergence / J. Cheshire, P. Kerswill, and A. Williams
  • Processes of standardisation in Scandinavia / I.L. Pedersen
  • Birth of new dialects / P. Kerswill and P. Trudgill
  • Dialect convergence in the German language islands (Sprachinseln) / P. Rosenberg
  • Political borders and dialect divergence/convergence in Europe / C. Woolhiser
  • Influence of urban centres on the spatial diffusion of dialect phenomena / J. Taeldeman
  • Subjective factors in dialect convergence and divergence / T. Kristiansen and J. Jørgensen
  • How similar are people who speak alike? : an interpretive way of using social networks in social dialectology research / J.A. Villena-Ponsoda
  • Role of interpersonal accommodation in a theory of language change / P. Auer and F. Hinskens.