UID:
almafu_9958353914702883
Format:
1 online resource (549p.)
ISBN:
9783110275681
Series Statement:
Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] ; 247
Content:
The present volume is a broad overview of methods and methodologies in linguistics, illustrated with examples from concrete research. It collects insights gained from a broad range of linguistic sub-disciplines, ranging from core disciplines to topics in cross-linguistic and language-internal diversity or to contributions towards language, space and society. Given its critical and innovative nature, the volume is a valuable source for students and researchers of a broad range of linguistic interests.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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List of contributors --
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Introduction --
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Part I: Core domains: From phonetics to pragmatics --
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Methodological reflections on the phonetic– phonological continuum, illustrated on the prosody of Swiss German dialects --
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Phonological typology, rhythm types and the phonetics-phonology interface. A methodological overview and three case studies on Italo- Romance dialects --
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Indirect measurement in morphological typology --
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Is a syntactic dialectology possible? Contributions from Swiss German --
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Methods for modalities --
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The making of a festschrift, is it a ritual? --
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Part II: Cross-linguistic and language-internal diversity --
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Language description and linguistic typology --
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Multiple languages and multiple methods: Qualitative and quantitative ways of tapping into the multilingual repertoire --
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Koineization and cake baking: Reflections on methods in dialect contact research --
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Variation in a second language as a methodological challenge: Knowledge and use of relative clauses --
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Polish tea is Czech coffee: advantages and pitfalls in using a parallel corpus in linguistic research --
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Part III: Dynamic language --
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Historical text analysis: Underlying parameters and methodological procedures --
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Using methods of historical linguistics in Indo-European and Tibetan --
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Etyma, shouldered adzes and molecular variants --
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Experimental methods in psycholinguistics --
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Part IV: Writing --
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Coming to grips with dynamics and complexity. Methodological challenges to real-life writing research --
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Evolving methods for written representations of signed languages of the Deaf --
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Part V: Language, space and society --
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Crossing perspectives on onomastic methodology: Reflections on fieldwork in place name research. An essay in interactional onomastics --
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Does the territoriality principle work in practice? The principle’s applicability to the Romansh area in the Swiss Canton of Grisons --
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Procedures of methodological triangulation in sociolinguistic research on multilingualism --
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Subject index --
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Author index
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 978-3-11-028466-9
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9783110275681
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110275681
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