Language and a Sense of Place: Studies in Language and Region - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1107098718 ISBN 13: 9781107098718

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2017

Inhaltsangabe

This book explores twenty-first century approaches to place by bringing together a range of language variation and change research.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Chris Montgomery is a Lecturer in Dialectology at the University of Sheffield. His research focuses on non-linguists' perceptions of dialects. He has published articles in the Journal of Sociolinguistics and Studies in Variation, Contacts and Change in English. He was the editor of Cityscapes and Perceptual Dialectology (with Jennifer Cramer, 2016) and of a special issue of English Language and Linguistics (with Karen Corrigan, 2015) focussing on the role of place in historical linguistics.

Emma Moore is a Senior Lecturer in Sociolinguistics at the University of Sheffield. Her research explores how individuals and communities use language to construct social styles and create social meaning. Emma's most recent project is an Arts and Humanities Research Council funded project exploring language variation and change in a rather unique place: the Isles of Scilly. She has published in the Journal of Sociolinguistics, Language Variation and Change, and Language in Society, and is on the Editorial Board of Language in Society and Gender and Language.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1107098718
• ISBN 13: 9781107098718
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 386
• Herausgeber: Montgomery Chris, Moore Emma
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Cambridge University Press; https://www.cambridge.org/; ; Via Honduras,15; Pomezia; Italia; 71; Italien