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Social Roles and Language Practices in Late Modern English
Av Palander-Collin Minna Palander-Collin, Nurmi Arja Nurmi m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
1343 kr
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This volume presents a ground-breaking overview of the interconnections between socio-cultural reality and language practices, by looking at the different ways in which social roles are performed, maintained, adopted and assigned through linguistic means. The introductory chapter discusses and …
Dynamics of Linguistic Variation
Corpus evidence on English past and present
Av Korhonen Minna Korhonen, Pahta Paivi Pahta m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
1477 kr
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Variability is characteristic of any living language. This volume approaches the 'life cycle' of linguistic variability in English using data sources that range from electronic corpora to the internet. In the spirit of the 1968 Weinreich, Labov and Herzog classic, the fifteen contributions divide …
Writing in Nonstandard English
Av Pahta Paivi Pahta, Melchers Gunnel Melchers m. fl.
E-bok, 2000
1762 kr
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This book investigates linguistic variation as a complex continuum of language use from standard to nonstandard. In our view, these notions can only be established through mutual definition, and they cannot exist without the opposite pole. What is considered standard English changes according to …
