Processes of change : studies in late modern and present-day English /
"The present volume brings together leading scholars studying language change from a variety of sociolinguistic perspectives, complementing and enriching the existing literature by providing readers with a kaleidoscopic perspective of aspects of change in English from around 1700 until the pres...
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| التنسيق: | Licensed eBooks |
| اللغة: | الإنجليزية |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
[2019]
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| سلاسل: | Studies in language variation ;
v. 21. |
| الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2228934 |
جدول المحتويات:
- Introduction / Sandra Jansen
- Processes of change in late modern English. Enregisterment and historical sociolinguistics / Joan C. Beal
- The obelisk and the asterisk: early to late modern views on language and change / Kate Burridge
- A (great) deal of : developments in 19th-century British and Australian English / Claudia Claridge and Merja Kytö
- 'but a[h] Hellen d[ea]r sure you have it more in your power in every respect than I have': discourse marker sure in Irish English / Kevin McCafferty and Carolina P. Amador-Moreno
- Scotland's contribution to English vocabulary in late modern times / Marina Dossena
- Early immigrant English: Midwestern English before the dust settled / Samantha Litty, Jennifer Mercer and Joseph Salmons
- African American English in nineteenth-century Liberia: processes of change in a transported dialect / Lucia Siebers
- Processes of change in present day English. Attitudes to flat adverbs and English usage advice / Morana Lukač and Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade
- The modal auxiliary verb may and change in Irish English / John M. Kirk
- Levelling processes and social changes in a peripheral community: prevocalic /r/ in West Cumbria / Sandra Jansen
- The goose vowel in South African English with special reference to coloured communities in 5 cities / Rajend Mesthrie and Simone Wills
- Borders and language / J.K. (Jack) Chambers.