Sociolinguistics in England

Produktinformationen "Sociolinguistics in England"
This book presents an overview of sociolinguistic research in England. Showcasing developments in sociolinguistic theory, method and application, the chapters examine sociolinguistic topics  on different linguistic levels and in different geographical areas across the country. Allowing the reader to engage with contemporary research in the field, each chapter is unique in the topic or geographical area explored. Topics include historical sociolinguistics, British Sign Language, lexical variation, life-span change, and variation and innovation in urban and peripheral areas; while the regions covered range from Cornwall to West Cumbria. Edited and authored by a range of international scholars, this is sure to be a key research resource for students and scholars interested in language use in England.
ISBN: 9781349953936
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Auflage: 1
Sprache: Englisch
Seitenzahl: 398
Produktart: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Herausgeber: Braber, Natalie Jansen, Sandra
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.06.2019
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Schlagworte: England English grammar history language linguistics literary diction literature sociolinguistics