New York City English / / Michael Newman.

New York City English is one of the most recognizable of US dialects, and research on it launched modern sociolinguistics. Yet the city’s speech has never before received a comprehensive description and analysis. In this book, Michael Newman examines the differences and similarities among the ways E...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Dialects of English [DOE] , 10
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Physical Description:1 online resource (181 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Geography demography and cultural factors
  • 3 Phonetics and Phonology
  • 4 Morphology and Syntax
  • 5 Discourse Factors
  • 6 Lexicon
  • 7 The History and Study of NYCE
  • 8 Conclusion
  • 9 Appendix A: Short Biographical Descriptions of the BQ-16
  • 10 Appendix B: Transcriptions of NYCE Speakers
  • References
  • Index