The Handbook of Historical Sociolinguistics by Hernández-Campoy, Juan Manuel

The Handbook of Historical Sociolinguistics (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781118798027)

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The Handbook of Historical Sociolinguistics by Hernández-Campoy, Juan Manuel

The Handbook of Historical Sociolinguistics

$64.95
The Handbook of Historical Sociolinguistics by Hernández-Campoy, Juan Manuel

The Handbook of Historical Sociolinguistics

$64.95
Format: Paperback
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Written by an international team of leading scholars, this groundbreaking reference work explores the nature of language change and diffusion, and paves the way for future research in this rapidly expanding interdisciplinary field.
  • Features 35 newly-written essays from internationally acclaimed experts that reflect the growth and vitality of the burgeoning area of historical sociolinguistics
  • Examines how sociolinguistic theoretical models, methods, findings, and expertise can be used to reconstruct a language's past in order to explain linguistic changes and developments
  • Bridges the gap between the past and the present in linguistic studies
  • Structured thematically into sections exploring: origins and theoretical assumptions; methods for the sociolinguistic study of the history of languages; linguistic and extra-linguistic variables; historical dialectology, language contact and diffusion; and attitudes to language


Author: Juan Manuel Hern疣dez-Campoy
ISBN-10: 1118798023
ISBN-13: 9781118798027
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 01/13/2014
Pages: 704
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.29lbs
Size: 9.60h x 6.70w x 1.30d
By Juan Manuel Hern疣dez-Campoy
By Juan Manuel Hern疣dez-Campoy
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Juan Manuel Hern疣dez-Campoy is Professor in Sociolinguistics at the University of Murcia, Spain, where he teaches undergraduate courses on English Sociolinguistics, Dialectology, and the History of English, as well as sociolinguistic research methods for postgraduate students. His books include Diccionario de Socioling?stica (with P. Trudgill, 2007), Metodolog僘 de la Investigaci Socioling?stica (with M. Almeida, 2005), and Geoling?stica (1999).

Juan Camilo Conde-Silvestre is Professor in English Historical Linguistics at the University of Murcia, Spain, where he teaches on the History of the English Language and Research Methods in Language Variation and Change. His books include Sociolinguistica Histica (2007), Sociolinguistics and the History of English (with J.M. Hern疣dez-Campoy, 2005) and Variation and Linguistic Change in English (with J.M. Hern疣dez-Campoy, 1999).

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