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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Terttu Nevalainen , Helena Raumolin-BrunbergPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.476kg ISBN: 9781138951327ISBN 10: 1138951323 Pages: 306 Publication Date: 17 November 2016 Audience: College/higher education , College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface to the second edition Preface to the first edition List of figures List of tables 1. Introduction: issues in historical sociolinguistics 2. Sociolinguistic paradigms and language change 3. Primary data: background and informants 4. Real time 5. Apparent time 6. Gender 7. Social stratification 8. Regional variation 9. Historical patterning of sociolinguistic variation 10. Language change and the individual 11. Language change: transmission and diffusion 12. Conclusion Appendix I: Methodology: how to count occurrences? Appendix II: Numerical information Appendix III: The letter collections References Author index Subject indexReviews"""This revised edition of Historical Sociolinguistics: Language Change in Tudor and Stuart England testifies to the vivid interest in this interdisciplinary discipline by bringing in newly developed methodologies and approaches. Like in the first edition, empirical and illustrative case studies together with stimulating and enlightening research make this book a classic and an indispensable work for everyone interested in the whys and wherefores of sociolinguistic variation from a historical perspective."" Nuria Yáñez-Bouza, University of Vigo, Spain and University of Manchester, UK" This revised edition of Historical Sociolinguistics: Language Change in Tudor and Stuart England testifies to the vivid interest in this interdisciplinary discipline by bringing in newly developed methodologies and approaches. Like in the first edition, empirical and illustrative case studies together with stimulating and enlightening research make this book a classic and an indispensable work for everyone interested in the whys and wherefores of sociolinguistic variation from a historical perspective. Nuria Yanez-Bouza, University of Vigo, Spain and University of Manchester, UK Author InformationTerttu Nevalainen is Professor of English Philology and Director of the VARIENG Research Unit in the Department of Modern Languages, University of Helsinki. Helena Raumolin-Brunberg was formerly a Senior Researcher in the Department of English, University of Helsinki. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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