Levelling and diffusion in the Cumbrian city dialect of Carlisle
This book presents a synchronic investigation of variation and change processes in Carlisle English, a variety spoken in the far north-west of England. The dataset is based on sociolinguistic interviews and the variation in the variables Goose, Goat and Foot, (T), (R) and (TH) is analysed quantitatively in order to detect diffusion and levelling processes as outcomes of dialect contact scenarios in Carlisle.
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Levelling and diffusion in the Cumbrian city dialect of Carlisle
This book presents a synchronic investigation of variation and change processes in Carlisle English, a variety spoken in the far north-west of England. The dataset is based on sociolinguistic interviews and the variation in the variables Goose, Goat and Foot, (T), (R) and (TH) is analysed quantitatively in order to detect diffusion and levelling processes as outcomes of dialect contact scenarios in Carlisle.
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Levelling and diffusion in the Cumbrian city dialect of Carlisle

Levelling and diffusion in the Cumbrian city dialect of Carlisle

by Sandra Jansen
Levelling and diffusion in the Cumbrian city dialect of Carlisle

Levelling and diffusion in the Cumbrian city dialect of Carlisle

by Sandra Jansen

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This book presents a synchronic investigation of variation and change processes in Carlisle English, a variety spoken in the far north-west of England. The dataset is based on sociolinguistic interviews and the variation in the variables Goose, Goat and Foot, (T), (R) and (TH) is analysed quantitatively in order to detect diffusion and levelling processes as outcomes of dialect contact scenarios in Carlisle.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783823300915
Publisher: Narr Francke Attempto Verlag
Publication date: 05/14/2018
Series: Language in Performance (LIP) , #51
Sold by: Bookwire
Format: eBook
Pages: 148
File size: 4 MB

About the Author

Dr. Sandra Jansen lehrt englische Linguistik an der Universität Paderborn.
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