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almafu_9959328414702883
Format:
1 online resource (696 pages).
ISBN:
9781118257227
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1118257227
Series Statement:
Blackwell handbooks in linguistics
Note:
The Handbook of Historical Sociolinguistics -- Contents -- List of Plates -- List of Figures -- List of Maps -- Notes on Contributors -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: Origins and Theoretical Assumptions -- 1: Diachrony vs Synchrony: the Complementary Evolution of Two (Ir)reconcilable Dimensions -- 2: Historical Sociolinguistics: Origins, Motivations, and Paradigms -- 3: Social History and the Sociology of Language -- Part II: Methods for the Sociolinguistic Study of the History of Languages -- 4: The Application of the Quantitative Paradigm to Historical Sociolinguistics: Problems with the Generalizability Principle -- 5: The Uniformitarian Principle and the Risk of Anachronisms in Language and Social History -- 6: The Use of Linguistic Corpora for the Study of Linguistic Variation and Change: Types and Computational Applications -- 7: Editing the Medieval Manuscript in its Social Context -- 8: Medical, Official, and Monastic Documents in Sociolinguistic Research -- 9: The Use of Private Letters and Diaries in Sociolinguistic Investigation -- 10: The Use of Literary Sources in Historical Sociolinguistic Research -- 11: Early Advertising and Newspapers as Sources of Sociolinguistic Investigation -- Part III: Linguistic and Socio-demographic Variables -- 12: Orthographic Variables -- 13: Phonological Variables -- 14: Grammatical Variables -- 15: Lexical-Semantic Variables -- 16: Pragmatic Variables -- 17: Class, Age, and Gender-based Patterns -- 18: The Role of Social Networks and Mobility in Diachronic Sociolinguistics -- 19: Race, Ethnicity, Religion, and Castes -- Part IV: Historical Dialectology, Language Contact, Change, and Diffusion -- 20: The Teleology of Change: Functional and Non-Functional Explanations for Language Variation and Change -- 21: Internally- and Externally-Motivated Language Change.
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22: Lexical Diffusion and the Regular Transmission of Language Change in its Sociohistorical Context -- 23: The Timing of Language Change -- 24: Innovation Diffusion in Sociohistorical Linguistics -- 25: Historical Dialectology: Space as a Variable in the Reconstruction of Regional Dialects -- 26: Linguistic Atlases: Empirical Evidence for Dialect Change in the History of Languages -- 27: Historical Sociolinguistic Reconstruction Beyond Europe: Case Studies from South Asia and Fiji -- 28: Multilingualism, Code-switching, and Language Contact in Historical Sociolinguistics -- 29: The Impact of Migratory Movements on Linguistic Systems: Transplanted Speech Communities and Varieties from a Historical Sociolinguistic Perspective -- 30: Convergence and Divergence in World Languages -- Part V: Attitudes to Language -- 31: Sociolinguistics and Ideologies in Language History -- 32: Language Myths -- 33: Linguistic Purism -- 34: The Reconstruction of Prestige Patterns in Language History -- 35: Written Vernaculars in Medieval and Renaissance Times -- Index.
Additional Edition:
Print version: ISBN 9786613453976
Language:
English
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URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118257227
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118257227
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118257227
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