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Paul (Hrsg.) Kerswill

Urban Contact Dialects and Language Change

Insights from the Global North and South

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This volume provides a systematic comparative treatment of urban contact dialects in the global North and South, examining the emergence and development of these dialects in major cities in sub-Saharan Africa and North-Western Europe. The book's focus on contemporary urban settings sheds light on the new language practices and mixed ways of speaking formed due to large-scale migration and the resulting intense contact that occurs between new and existing languages and dialects in these contexts. In comparing these new patterns of language variation and change between cities in both Africa and Europe, the volume allows for the unique opportuni… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Wiese, Heike (Hrsg.)
  • ISBN: 978-0-429-94748-3
  • EAN: 9780429947483
  • Produktnummer: 37628292
  • Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
  • Seitenangabe: 320 S.
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Abbildungen: 8 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 8 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 16 schwarz-weiße Tabellen

Über den Autor


Paul Kerswill is Emeritus Professor of Sociolinguistics at the University of York, UK. His research focuses particularly on dialect and language contact resulting from migration. With Jenny Cheshire, Sue Fox and Eivind Torgersen, he has published Contact, the Feature Pool and the Speech Community: The emergence of Multicultural London English (Journal of Sociolinguistics).Heike Wiese is Professor of German in Multilingual Contexts and founder of the Centre Language in Urban Diversity at Humboldt-Universität in Berlin. Her 2012 monograph on Kiezdeutsch as a new German dialect received national and international media attention, and raised awareness of urban contact dialects as a legitimate part of the linguistic landscape.

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