Jennifer Smith (University of Glasgow), Mercedes Durham (Cardiff University)

Sociolinguistic Variation in Children's Language

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Aimed at sociolinguists and researchers of child language acquisition, as well as psychologists and educationalists, this book analyses the development of dialect in preschool children, in interaction with their primary caregivers.

Produktdetails

• Studies in Language Variation and Change
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 352g
• ISBN-13: 9781316624289
• ISBN-10: 1316624285
• Artikelnr.: 70179516

Autorenporträt

Jennifer Smith is Professor of Sociolinguistics at the University of Glasgow. Her research is in language variation and change, concentrating on the origins and development of dialect from infancy onwards.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Methodology
3. Getting to grips with the data
4. Lexical variables
5. Lexical-phonological variables
6. Phonetic variables
7. Morphosyntactic variables
8. The acquisition of sociolinguistic variation: synthesising our findings.