The Mouton World Atlas of Variation in English / / ed. by Bernd Kortmann, Kerstin Lunkenheimer.

The Mouton World Atlas of Variation in English (WAVE) presents grammatical variation in spontaneous spoken English, mapping 235 features in 48 varieties of English (traditional dialects, high-contact mother tongue Englishes, and indiginized second-language Englishes) and 26 English-based Pidgins and...

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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, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (946 p.) :; approx. 120 maps
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Summary:The Mouton World Atlas of Variation in English (WAVE) presents grammatical variation in spontaneous spoken English, mapping 235 features in 48 varieties of English (traditional dialects, high-contact mother tongue Englishes, and indiginized second-language Englishes) and 26 English-based Pidgins and Creoles in eight Anglophone world regions (Africa, Asia, Australia, British Isles, the Caribbean, North America, the Pacific, and the South Atlantic). The analyses of the 74 varieties are based on descriptive materials, naturalistic corpus data, and native speaker knowledge.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110280128
9783110238570
9783110238457
9783110636970
9783110742961
9783110288995
9783110288902
9783110288896
DOI:10.1515/9783110280128
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Bernd Kortmann, Kerstin Lunkenheimer.