Dialectology / J.K. Chambers and Peter Trudgill.
"When first published in 1980, Dialectology broke new ground by integrating urban dialectology (sociolinguistics), dialect geography and spatial variation into a cohesive discipline. In this second edition, the authors take account of the renaissance of dialect research in the last twenty years...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
[1998]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: | Cambridge textbooks in linguistics.
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| Online Access: | Sample text |
Table of Contents:
- 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
- 10. Diffusion: sociolinguistic and lexical
- 11. Diffusion: geographical
- 12. Towards geolinguistics.