Bermudian English a sociohistorical and linguistic profile
"Bermudian English. A sociohistorical and linguistic profile focuses on a hitherto severely under-researched variety of English. The book traces the origins and development of Bermudian English, so as to situate the variety within the canon of other lesser-known varieties of English, and provid...
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| Формат: | Электронная книга |
| Язык: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
2021.
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| Серии: | Varieties of English around the world,
volume G64 |
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| Online-ссылка: | EBSCOhost Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
| Итог: | "Bermudian English. A sociohistorical and linguistic profile focuses on a hitherto severely under-researched variety of English. The book traces the origins and development of Bermudian English, so as to situate the variety within the canon of other lesser-known varieties of English, and provides a first in-depth description of its variable morphosyntactic structure. Relying on sociolinguistic interview data and combining qualitative, typological and quantitative, variationist analyses of selected morphosyntactic features, it sheds light on structural affiliations of Bermudian English and argues for a two-way transfer pattern where Bermudian English plays an important role in the development of a number of other English(-based) varieties in the wider geographical region. Complementing existing studies which document such varieties, this book contributes to the body of research that describes the diversity of English(-based) varieties around the globe, filling a notable gap"-- |
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| Примечание: | Based on the author's dissertaion (doctoral)--University of Zurich, 2017. |
| Объем: | 1 online resource. |
| Библиография: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9027260044 9789027260048 |
| ISSN: | 0172-7362 ; |