The Handbook of Dialectology (Hardcover)

The Handbook of Dialectology provides an authoritative, up-to-date and unusually broad account of the study of dialect, in one volume. Each chapter reviews essential research, and offers a critical discussion of the past, present and future development of the area. * The volume is based on state-of-the-art research in dialectology around the world, providing the most current work available with an unusually broad scope of topics * Provides a practical guide to the many methodological and statistical issues surrounding the collection and analysis of dialect data * Offers summaries of dialect variation in the world s most widely spoken and commonly studied languages, including several non-European languages that have traditionally received less attention in general discussions of dialectology * Reviews the intellectual development of the field, including its main theoretical schools of thought and research traditions, both academic and applied * The editors are well known and highly respected, with a deep knowledge of this vast field of inquiry

General

Imprint:	John Wiley & Sons
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	December 2017
Editors:	Charles Boberg • John Nerbonne • Dominic Watt
Dimensions:	250 x 172 x 34mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	616
ISBN-13:	978-1-118-82755-0
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Historical & comparative linguistics > Dialectology Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Historical & comparative linguistics > Slang & jargon
LSN:	1-118-82755-4
Barcode:	9781118827550

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