Studies in Area Linguistics

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Main Author: Kurath, Hans, 1891-1992
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana University Press [1972]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • From sampling to publication
  • From heterogloss to dialect boundary
  • Sociocultural background of dialect areas in American English
  • The adoption of foreign words in American English
  • The historical relation of American English to British English
  • The patterning of dialect areas
  • Transplanted languages
  • Diffusion
  • The adaptation of foreign elements
  • The social dimension in area linguistics.