UID:
edocfu_9959233776002883
Format:
1 online resource (316 pages).
Edition:
Reprint 2015
ISBN:
3-11-088500-X
Series Statement:
Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] ; 39
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Acknowledgements --
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Preface --
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Chapter I: English Goes International: the Prehistory of American English --
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Chapter II: Pidgin and Maritime Influence on Other Varieties --
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Chapter III: On Leveling and Diversity in the Early Period --
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Chapter IV: Southern Appalachia: Social Considerations of Speech --
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Chapter V: Immigrants - Some of Them Involuntary --
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Chapter VI: Frontier Speechways - Old and New --
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Chapter VII: The Effect of the Frontier on the Lexicon of Gambling, Drinking, Smoking, and Other Vices --
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Chapter VIII: The Changing Relationship between Movement and Innovation: the Railroads --
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Chapter IX: The Special Variety and the Norm --
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Chapter X: Puerto Rico: Bicolonialism and Bilingualism --
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Chapter XI: A World Language - and How to Understand It --
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References --
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Index --
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Backmatter
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Issued also in print.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3-11-010584-5
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9783110885002
