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Perceptual dialectology : nonlinguists' views of areal linguistics / Dennis R. Preston.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Preston, Dennis Richard.
- Series:
- Topics in Sociolinguistics
- Topics in sociolinguistics ; 7
- Topics in Sociolinguistics ; 7
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--United States--Dialectology.
- English language.
- Portuguese language--Brazil--Dialectology.
- Portuguese language.
- Language and languages--Variation.
- Language and languages.
- Dialectology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (160 p.)
- Edition:
- Reprint 2011
- Place of Publication:
- Dordrecht, Holland ; Providence, R.I. : Foris Publications, 1989.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- No detailed description available for "Perceptual Dialectology".
- Contents:
- Front matter
- Preface
- Foreword
- List of Abbreviations
- Chapter 1: The Study of Folk Perceptions of Language Differences: An Historical Account
- Chapter 2: Hawaiian Perceptions of United States Dialect Distribution
- Chapter 3: Where They Speak Correct English: The View from Southern Indiana
- Chapter 4: The Nicest English is in Indiana
- Chapter 5: The Perception of Language Variety in Brazil
- Chapter 6: Five Visions of America
- Chapter 7: Prospects
- References
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [133]-135) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9783110871913
- 3110871912
- OCLC:
- 873018320
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