Manual of Romance Sociolinguistics / / ed. by Wendy Ayres-Bennett, Janice Carruthers.
The Romance languages offer a particularly fertile ground for the exploration of the relationship between language and society in different social contexts and communities. Focusing on a wide range of Romance languages – from national languages to minoritised varieties – this volume explores questio...
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2018] ©2018 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Manuals of Romance Linguistics ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XI, 793 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Manuals of Romance Linguistics
- Acknowledgements
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- 0. Romance sociolinguistics: past, present, future
- Methodological issues
- 1. Annotating oral corpora
- 2. Quantitative approaches for modelling variation and change: a case study of sociophonetic data from Occitan
- 3. Collecting and analysing creole data
- 4. Fieldwork and building corpora for endangered varieties
- 5. Romance dialectology: from the nineteenth century to the era of sociolinguistics
- Variation and change
- 6. Speaker variables in Romance: when demography and ideology collide
- 7. Speaker variables and their relation to language change
- 8. Variation and grammaticalization in Romance: a cross-linguistic study of the subjunctive
- 9. Historical sociolinguistics and tracking language change: sources, text types and genres
- 10. Speaker-based approaches to past language states
- 11. Variation and prescriptivism
- Medium, register, text type, genre
- 12. Oral genres: concepts and complexities
- 13. Register and text type
- 14. New Media: new Romance varieties?
- 15. Medium and creole
- Linguae minores / Minoritized languages: status, norms, policy and revitalization
- 16. Language policies in the Romancespeaking countries of Europe
- 17. Linguistic diversity in Spain
- 18. The languages and dialects of Italy
- 19. Multilingualism in Switzerland
- 20. Revitalization and the public space
- 21. Revitalization and education
- Language contact
- 22. Romance in contact with Romance
- 23. Language contact between typologically different languages: functional transfer
- 24. When Romance meets English
- 25. Language contact in a rural community
- 26. Code-switching and immigrant communities: the case of Italy
- 27. The metropolization of French worldwide
- 28. Transnational migration and language practices: the impact on Spanish-speaking migrants
- Contributors
- Index of concepts
- Index of names