Dialectology - 2nd Edition

Klappentext When first published in 1980! Dialectology broke new ground by giving an integrated account of the social and regional aspects of dialectology. In this updated edition! the authors offer new sections on dialectometry and mapping variability! as well as up-to-date accounts of recent developments. The book examines dialectology in its widest sense! as the study of the way language! dialect and accent vary from place to place! social group to social group and time to time. As a comprehensive account of all aspects of dialectology this new edition makes an ideal introduction to the subject. Zusammenfassung When first published in 1980! Dialectology broke new ground by integrating urban dialectology (sociolinguistics)! dialect geography and spatial variation into a cohesive discipline. As a comprehensive account of all aspects of dialectology this updated edition makes an ideal introduction to the subject. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface to the second edition; List of maps; List of figures; List of tables; The International Phonetic Alphabet; Part I. Background: 1. Dialect and language; 2. Dialect geography; 3. Dialectology and linguistics; 4. Urban dialectology; Part II. Social Variation: 5. Social differentiation and language; 6. Sociolinguistic structure and linguistic innovation; Part III. Spatial Variation: 7. Boundaries; 8. Transitions; Part IV. Mechanisms of Variation: 9. Variability; 10. Diffusion: sociolinguistic and lexical; 11. Diffusion: geographical; 12. Towards geolinguistics; Bibliography; Index.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Chambers, J. K. Chambers, J. K. (University of Toronto) Chambers, Chambers J. K., Trudgill, Peter Trudgill, Peter (Universite de Lausanne Trudgill, Trudgill Peter
• Mitarbeit: S. R. Anderson (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 10.12.1998
• EAN: 9780521596466
• ISBN: 978-0-521-59646-6
• Abmessung: 152 mm x 228 mm x 14 mm
• Serien: Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics; Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft; Schule und Lernen > Unterrichtsvorbereitung > Berufliche Bildung; Dialektik, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, Sociolinguistics, Dialect, slang and jargon