The coherence of linguistic communities : orderly heterogeneity and social meaning

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    • Beaman, Karen V.
    • Guy, Gregory R.

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The coherence of linguistic communities : orderly heterogeneity and social meaning

edited by Karen V. Beaman, Gregory R. Guy

(Routledge studies in sociolinguistics)

Routledge, 2022

  • : hbk.

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

The volume investigates such key themes as covariation and co-occurrence restrictions; indexicality, perception and social meaning; coherence and language change; and the structure and measurement of coherence at different levels of analysis.

Table of Contents

The coherence of linguistic communities: Orderly heterogeneity and social meaning Karen V. Beaman and Gregory R. Guy PART I. THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES IN THE STUDY OF COHERENCE 1. False oppositions in the study of coherence Devyani Sharma 2. Coherence across social and temporal scales Meredith Tamminga and Lacey Wade 3. Indexicality and coherence Gregory R. Guy, Livia Oushiro, and Ronald Beline Mendes PART II. METHODOLOGICAL ADVANCES IN THE STUDY OF COHERENCE 4. What's in a Lect? Coherence in Phonetic and Grammatical Variation James A. Walker, Michol F. Hoffman, and Miriam Meyerhoff 5. Measuring change in lectal coherence across real- and apparent-time Karen V. Beaman and Konstantin Sering 6. Looking for covariation in heritage Italian in Toronto Naomi Nagy and Timothy Gadanidis 7. Measuring distance-based coherence Benedikt Szmrecsanyi PART III: SOCIAL DIMENSIONS OF COHERENCE 8. How social salience can illuminate the outcomes of linguistic contact: Data from Spanish in Boston Danny Erker 9. Mapping social and sociophonetic changes: Gender in Auckland English Evan Hazenberg 10. Coherence and implicational hierarchies in the speech of the very old Aria Adli PART IV: PERCEPTUAL APPROACHES TO THE STUDY OF COHERENCE 11. Not anything goes: On implicational coherence and the penalty for being incoherent Anne-Sophie Ghyselen and Stefan Grondelaers 12. Coherent patterns in nonstandard inflection in modern colloquial Standard Dutch? Hans Bennis and Frans Hinskens 13. Coherence in a levelled variety: The case of Andalusian Juan-Andres Villena-Ponsoda, Matilde Vida-Castro, and Alvaro Molina-Garcia PART V. EFFECTS OF STANDARD LANGUAGE IDEOLOGIES ON COHERENCE 14. Identifying language varieties: Coexisting standards in spoken Italian Massimo Cerruti and Alessandro Vietti 15. Language change in real-time: 40 years of lectal coherence in the Central Bavarian dialect-standard constellation of Austria Philip C. Vergeiner, Dominik Wallner, and Lars Bulow 16. Coherence and language contact: Orderly heterogeneity and social meaning in Namibian German Heike Wiese, Antje Sauermann, and Yannic Bracke INDEX

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  • NCID
    BC13510664
  • ISBN
    • 9780367681821
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiii, 328 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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