Language and space. Volume 3, Dutch /

This handbook aims at a state-of-the-art overview of earlier and recent research into older, newer and emerging non-standard varieties, transplanted varieties and daughter languages of Dutch. The discussion concerns the theoretical embedding, interdisciplinary connections and the methodology of the...

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Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Hinskens, Frans; Taeldeman, Johan
Published: De Gruyter Mouton,
Publisher Address: Berlin :
Publication Dates: [2013]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Dutch
Series: Handb cher zur sprach- und kommunikationswissenschaft / handbooks of linguistics and communication science (hsk); 30/3
Language and space; Volume 3
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110261332
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Summary: This handbook aims at a state-of-the-art overview of earlier and recent research into older, newer and emerging non-standard varieties, transplanted varieties and daughter languages of Dutch. The discussion concerns the theoretical embedding, interdisciplinary connections and the methodology of the studies at issue. It presents general concepts and approaches in the broad domain of Dutch variation linguistics and the main developments.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(xxi,937pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print edition.
Bibliography: 39 maps.
ISBN: 9783110261332(electronic bk.)
Index Number: PF74
CLC: H761.7
Contents: 28. Supra-regional characteristics of colloquial Dutch /
29. Non-standard varieties in the new media /
30. Perception of geographically conditioned linguistic variation /
31. Attitude measurements in the Low Countries /
32. Supraregional patterns and language change /
33. Dialectometry /
34. Research results from on-line dialect databases and dynamic dialect maps /
35. Grammar & Geography or vice versa /
36. Variation between and within Sign Language of the Netherlands and Flemish Sign Language /
37. Belgian Dutch /
38. Language varieties in the province of Frysl n /
39. Ethnolects of Dutch /
40. Varieties of Dutch / Dutch as a minority language in Germany /
41. A West Flemish dialect as a minority language in the north of France /
42. Between Dutch and Indonesian: Colonial Dutch in time and space /
43. The Dutch Language in the USA /
44. Dutch in Suriname /
45. The Dutch language in Australia /
46. Dutch Creole in the Caribbean /
47. Afrikaans /
Indexes.
Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction to the Language and Space series /
List of maps --
List of tables and figures --
Abbreviations --
Bibliographical details of cited atlases, dictionaries and grammars --
Map of regions and provinces --
1. Introduction to the volume /
2. History and development of Dutch dialect research /
3. Language and space in Dutch: Recent developments and new research areas /
4. Language and space in Dutch: Wishes for the future /
5. A regional history of Dutch /
6. The spectrum of spatial varieties of Dutch: The historical genesis /
7. The classification of the dialects of Dutch /
8. Unravelling the complexities of variation and change in and beyond the present-day dialects of Dutch: Finding one s way through the woods /
9. The southwestern dialect area: Phonology /
10. The grammar of the southwestern dialects /
11. Southwestern Dutch dialects today /
12. East Flemish: Phonology /
13. Between Brabantic and West Flemish: East Flemish morphology and syntax /
14. Recent developments in the East Flemish dialect area /
15. The dialects of the Brabant region: Phonological properties /
16. The dialects of Brabant: Grammatical properties /
17. Recent developments in the mid southern dialects /
18. Phonological features of Limburgian dialects /
19. The Limburg dialects: Grammatical properties /
20. Recent developments in the Limbu