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Isolation and Language Change

- Contemporary and Sociohistorical Evidence From Tristan da Cunha English

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Extremely isolated communities offer 'laboratory conditions' for examining the processes of language change and dialect formation. It documents the historical formation of a unique local dialect and investigates the sociolinguistic mechanisms that underlie dialect contact and new-dialect formation.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781403904072
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 237
  • Udgivet:
  • 2. maj 2003
  • Udgave:
  • 2003
  • Størrelse:
  • 140x216x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 431 g.
Leveringstid: 8-11 hverdage
Forventet levering: 27. november 2024

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Extremely isolated communities offer 'laboratory conditions' for examining the processes of language change and dialect formation. It documents the historical formation of a unique local dialect and investigates the sociolinguistic mechanisms that underlie dialect contact and new-dialect formation.

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