Sociolinguistics in Wales. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mercedes Durham, Jonathan Morris, editors.
• Editors: Durham, Mercedes; Morris, Jonathan
• Contents: An overview of sociolinguistics in Wales -- Age variation and language change in Welsh: auxiliary deletion and possessive constructions -- Behavioural economics and minority language e-services: the case of Welsh -- A standard for language? policy, territory, and constitutionality in a devolving Wales -- Variation and change in the grammar of Welsh English -- The perceptual dialectology of Wales from the Border -- Changing attitudes towards the Welsh English accent: a view from Twitter -- 'Mae poble monoligual yn minority'; factors favouring the production of code-switching by Welsh-English bilingual speakers -- The role of linguistic background on sound variation in Welsh and Welsh English -- 'I heard lots of different languages': layered worlds of separate and flexible bilingualism in Cardiff.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (313 pages)
• Subjects: 306.4409429; Linguistics; Sociolinguistics -- Wales; Welsh language -- Social aspects; Sociolinguistics; Language policy; Linguistic change; Phonology; Discourse analysis; Grammar, Comparative and general; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture; Sociolinguistics; Welsh language -- Social aspects; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- Sociolinguistics; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- Phonetics & Phonology; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- Pragmatics; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Grammar & Punctuation; Sociolinguistics; Historical & comparative linguistics; Phonetics, phonology; Discourse analysis; Grammar, syntax & morphology; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Wales; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137528971; 1137528974
• Related ISBNs: 9781137528964; 1137528966
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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