The Shetland dialect. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Peter Sundkvist.
• Authors: Sundkvist, Peter
• Contents: List of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Chapter 1: Introduction: Researching the Shetland dialect Chapter 2: The Shetland Isles: Language and society Chapter 3: Fieldwork in the Shetland Isles: Methodological issues Chapter 4: The vocabulary and grammar of the Shetland dialect Chapter 5: The sound system of the Shetland dialect Chapter 6: An acoustical survey of the Shetland dialect vowel system Chapter 7: An acoustical survey of vowel and consonant duration in the Shetland dialect Chapter 8: Conclusion: The description of the Shetland dialect and areas for future research References Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 427.941135; Shetland dialect; English language -- Dialects -- Scotland -- Shetland; Shetland (Scotland) -- Languages
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000214925; 9781000214840; 9781000214888; 9781003058410
• Related ISBNs: 9780367527839
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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