Handbook of perceptual dialectology. Volume 1 /
Perceptual dialectology investigates what ordinary people (as opposed to professional linguists) believe about the distribution of language varieties in their own and surrounding speech communities and how they have arrived at and implement those beliefs. It studies the beliefs of the common folk ab...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | anglès |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins,
©1999.
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| Accés en línia: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=253518 |
| Sumari: | Perceptual dialectology investigates what ordinary people (as opposed to professional linguists) believe about the distribution of language varieties in their own and surrounding speech communities and how they have arrived at and implement those beliefs. It studies the beliefs of the common folk about which dialects exist and, indeed, about what attitudes they have to these varieties. Some of this leads to discussion of what they believe about language in general, or "folk linguistics". Surprising divergences from professional results can be found. For the professional, it is intriguing to f. |
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| Descripció física: | 1 online resource (xl, 413 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789027298416 9027298416 9781556195341 1556195346 9789027221803 9027221804 1282162675 9781282162679 9786612162671 6612162678 |