Historical Sociolinguistics: Language Change in Tudor and Stuart England Contributor(s): Nevalainen, Terttu (Author), Raumolin-Brunberg, Helena (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138951307 ISBN-13: 9781138951303 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Historical & Comparative - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Sociolinguistics |
Dewey: 306.442 |
LCCN: 2016017609 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.2" W x 9.3" (1.30 lbs) 306 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Historical Sociolinguistics: Language Change in Tudor and Stuart England is the seminal text in the field of historical sociolinguistics. Demonstrating the real-world application of sociolinguistic research methodologies, this book examines the social factors which promoted linguistic changes in English, laying the foundation for Modern Standard English. This revised edition of Nevalainen and Raumolin-Brunberg's ground-breaking work:
With brand new chapters on language change and the individual, and on newly developed sociolinguistic research methods, Historical Sociolinguistics is essential reading for all students and researchers in this area. |