This work accounts for the influence mutually intelligible dialects of a language have on one another when they come into contact. It examines linguisitic accommodation in face-to-face interaction, and treats this phenomenon as crucial to an understanding of longer-term phenomena, such as the geographical spread of linguistic features, the development of "interdialect" and the growth of new dialects.
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This work accounts for the influence mutually intelligible dialects of a language have on one another when they come into contact. It examines linguisitic accommodation in face-to-face interaction, and treats this phenomenon as crucial to an understanding of longer-term phenomena, such as the geographical spread of linguistic features, the development of "interdialect" and the growth of new dialects.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 0631126910.
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Volume 10. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 0631126910.