Language and Space : : An International Handbook of Linguistic Variation.

Language and Space : : An International Handbook of Linguistic Variation. / Volume 2, : Language Mapping ; Part I. Part II: Maps / / ed. by Jürgen Erich Schmidt.

The Handbook of Language Mapping aims to explore the core methodological and theoretical approaches of linguistic cartography. In both empirical and theoretical linguistics, the spatial variation of language is of increasing interest and the visualization of language in space is therefore also of gr...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
Bailey, Guy,
Barbiers, Sjef,
Bollmann, Jürgen,
Britain, David,
Chambers, J. K.,
Dell’Aquila, Vittorio,
Dietrich, Wolf,
Edlund, Lars-Erik,
Girnth, Heiko,
Goebl, Hans,
Güldemann, Tom,
Inoue, Fumio,
Kehrein, Roland,
Kloferova´, Stanislava,
Kruijsen, Joep,
Kunst, Jan Pieter,
Lameli, Alfred,
Mang, Alexander,
Manni, Franz,
Montgomery, Chris,
Mühlhäusler, Peter,
Nerbonne, John,
Onishi, Takuichiro,
Ormeling, Ferjan,
Preston, Dennis R.,
Rabanus, Christian,
Rabanus, Stefan,
Ramisch, Heinrich,
Reenen, Pieter van,
Scheuringer, Hermann,
Schmidt, Jürgen Erich,
Sijs, Nicoline van der,
Swiggers, Pierre,
Thun, Harald,
Upton, Clive,
Wattel, Evert,
Wikle, Tom A.,
Wollin, Markus,
HerausgeberIn:
Schmidt, Jürgen Erich,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft / Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science [HSK] , 30/2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (1114 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction to the Language and Space series
  • Introduction
  • I. Maps and the conceptualization of space
  • 1. The notion of space
  • 2. Visualizing geographic space: The nature of maps
  • 3. Maps and cognition
  • 4. Conceptualizations of geographic space in linguistics
  • 5. Mapping language data
  • 6. Mapping the geolinguistic spaces of the brain
  • 7. Designing maps for non-linguists
  • II. Traditions
  • 8. Mapping the German language
  • 9. Mapping Dutch and Flemish
  • 10. Mapping the North Germanic languages
  • 11. Mapping British English
  • 12. Mapping North American English
  • 13. Mapping the Romance languages of Europe
  • 14. Mapping the Romance languages of the Americas
  • 15. Mapping the Slavic languages
  • 16. Mapping the Japanese language
  • 17. Mapping linguistic typology
  • III. Computerization
  • 18. Creating digital editions of historical maps
  • 19. Dynamic linguistic maps and validation
  • 20. Generating maps on the internet
  • 21. Animated maps
  • 22. Dialectometry and quantitative mapping
  • 23. GIS and sociolinguistics
  • 24. Mapping aggregate variation
  • 25. Probabilistic maps
  • IV. Applications
  • 26. Pluridimensional Cartography
  • 27. Sprachraum and genetics
  • 28. Sprachraum and infrastructure: Abstracting geographical space via railway distance
  • 29. Sprachraum and geography: Linguistic macro-areas in Africa
  • 30. Sprachraum and its perception
  • 31. Sprachraum and sociodemographic variables
  • 32. Geolinguistics of literacy
  • Indexes
  • Part II
  • Introduction
  • Categorical index
  • List of cited atlases

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