Dialects across borders : selected papers from the 11th International Conference on Methods in Dialectology (Methods XI), Joensuu, August 2002 /

Nonstandard varieties of languages have recently become an object of new interest in scholarly research. This is very much due to the advances in the methods used in data collection and analysis, as well as the emergence of new language-theoretical frameworks. The articles in this volume stem from t...

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Corporate Author: International Conference on Methods in Dialectology
Other Authors: Filppula, Markku
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins, ©2005
Series:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 273.
Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 273
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Summary:Nonstandard varieties of languages have recently become an object of new interest in scholarly research. This is very much due to the advances in the methods used in data collection and analysis, as well as the emergence of new language-theoretical frameworks. The articles in this volume stem from the 11th International Conference on Methods in Dialectology (Methods XI, August 2002, Joensuu). The theme for this conference was "Dialects across borders". The selection of contributions included in this volume demonstrates how various kinds of borders exert major influence on linguistic behaviour
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 291 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:9027294046
9789027294043
ISSN:0304-0763 ;