Dialectology and the linguistic atlas project

Auteur :
Burkette, Allison
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009539388
Date de publication :
6 févr. 2025
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 0,6 cm
Poids :
274 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This Element explores dialectology, a subfield of linguistics, focusing on regional variation in vocabulary and pronunciations. It provides an introduction to dialectological study, highlighting the North American Linguistic Atlas Project and its materials. It also discusses the LAP's evolution to meet contemporary sociolinguistic study needs.