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Grammatical Variation and Change in Jersey English

Grammatical Variation and Change in Jersey English PDF

Grammatical Variation and Change in Jersey English

Located on the crossroads of dialectology, sociolinguistics and contact linguistics, this quantity gives a primary complete description of the morphosyntactic stock of the number of English spoken on Jersey, the most important of the Channel Islands. Primarily based on a specifically compiled corpus of spoken materials containing each present-day sociolinguistic and archive knowledge, it thereby reveals an intricate community of variation and change in this language-shift selection.

The research adopts a cross-varietal strategy for its analyses, which permits a primary extra systematic comparability between the Englishes spoken on Jersey, on its sister island Guernsey and past.

As well as, it discusses the implications of identification elements for language use in Jersey.

The e book will subsequently be of main curiosity to any researcher or pupil working in the areas of language variation and change, language contact or dialectology and to these in sociolinguistic methodology and the relationships between language and identification.

 

 

 

 

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Date: 2014
 

 

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