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Author:   Rudolf Muhr ,  Dawn Marley ,  Anu Bissoonauth ,  Heinz L. Kretzenbacher
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   17
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9783631664339

ISBN 10:   3631664338
Pages:   318
Publication Date:   12 August 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Contents: Rudolf Muhr: Manufacturing linguistic dominance in pluricentric languages and beyond – Gerhard Leitner: The transformation of language situations: the habitat model – Danica Salazar: The vocabulary of non-dominant varieties of English in the Oxford English Dictionary – Carla Amorós Negre: The determination of standard variants: Language performance in pluricentric Spanish – Amália Mendes/Maria Eugênia Lammoglia Duarte/Maria Fernanda Bacelar do Nascimento/Luísa Pereira/Antónia Estrela: Pronominal constructions and subject indetermination in varieties of Portuguese - A global view on norms – Sofie Henricson/Camilla Wide/Jenny Nilsson/Marie Nelson/Catrin Norrby/Jan Lindström: You and I in Sweden-Swedish and Finland-Swedish supervision meetings – Aditi Gosh: Bengali as a pluricentric language – Salvatore Del Gaudio/Olga Ivanova: A variety in formation? Morphosyntactic variation in Ukraine-Russian speech and press – Susana Afonso/Francesco Goglia: Portuguese in East Timor as a non-dominant variety in the making – Juan A. Thomas: In search of a standard: Spanish in a small, upstate NY community – Natividad Hernández Muñoz: The Spanish of La Mancha: A New Non-dominant Linguistic Identity? Perspectives of Young Speakers – Karoline Kühl: South Schleswig Danish: Caught between privileges and disregard – Máté Huber/Timea Molnár: Attitudes of speakers of non-dominant varieties of Hungarian towards their own variety and the dominant one – Anu Bissoonauth: Pluricentricity and sociolinguistic relationships between French, English and indigenous Languages in New Caledonia – Kelen Ernesta Fonyuy: Functional dominance in non-dominant varieties of Cameroon English Pronunciation – Tanja Wissik: The codification situation of terminological variation within pluricentric languages.

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Rudolf Muhr is Head of the Austrian German Research Centre at the University of Graz and Head of the Working Group on Non-Dominant Varieties of Pluricentric Languages (WGNDV). Dawn Marley is Director of the Learning and Teaching School of English and Languages at the University of Surrey and a senior member of the WGNDV.

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