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1 online resource (xii, 258 pages) : illustrations |
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Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 235 |
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Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 235.
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| Contents |
STANDARDIZATION STUDIES FROM THE GERMANIC LANGUAGES; STANDARDIZATION STUDIES FROM THE GERMANIC LANGUAGES; Editorial page; Editorial page; Title page; Title page; Copyright page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Table of contents; INTRODUCTION; INTRODUCTION; STANDARDIZATION AND SOCIAL NETWORKS THE EMERGENCE AND DIFFUSION OF STANDARD AFRIKAANS; STANDARDIZATION AND SOCIAL NETWORKS THE EMERGENCE AND DIFFUSION OF STANDARD AFRIKAANS; DUTCH ORTHOGRAPHY IN LOWER, MIDDLE ANDUPPER CLASS DOCUMENTS IN 19TH-CENTURY FLANDERS |
| Summary |
This volume presents fourteen case studies of standardization processes in eleven different Germanic languages. Together, the contributions confront problematic issues in standardization which will be of interest to sociolinguists, as well as to historical linguists from all language disciplines. The papers cover a historical range from the Middle Ages to the present and a geographical range from South Africa to Iceland, but all fall into one of the following categories: 1) shaping and diffusing a standard language; 2) the relationship between standard and identity; 3) non-standardization, de- |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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Germanic languages -- Standardization -- Congresses
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- German.
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Germanic languages -- Standardization
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Sprachnorm
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Sprachpolitik
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Germaanse talen.
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Standaardisatie.
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Taalpolitiek.
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Englisch.
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Sheffield <2001>
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Germanische Sprachen.
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Deutsch.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Linn, Andrew Robert.
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McLelland, Nicola, 1970-
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Standard-Germanic Conference (2001 : University of Sheffield)
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| LC no. |
2002038438 |
| ISBN |
9789027283672 |
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9027283672 |
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1283469383 |
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9781283469388 |
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9786613469380 |
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6613469386 |
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