LEADER 05378nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910781597103321 005 20230213212207.0 010 $a1-283-31398-7 010 $a9786613313980 010 $a90-272-7943-8 035 $a(CKB)2550000000064006 035 $a(EBL)795715 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000645519 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11386749 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000645519 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10684463 035 $a(PQKB)10301474 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC795715 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL795715 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10509489 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL331398 035 $a(OCoLC)816868650 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000064006 100 $a19861126d1986 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aDiversity and diachrony$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by David Sankoff 210 $aAmsterdam ;$aPhiladelphia $cJ. Benjamins$d1986 215 $a1 online resource (444 p.) 225 1 $aAmsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ;$vv. 53 300 $aA selection of papers, revised and updated, originally presented at the Twelfth Conference on New Ways of Analyzing Variation, held at the Universite? de Montre?al on Oct. 27-29, 1983. 311 $a90-272-3547-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aDIVERSITY AND DIACHRONY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of Contents; Preface; CONTRIBUTORS; I. VARIETIES OF ENGLISH AND THEIR HISTORY; DE FACTO SEGREGATION OF BLACK AND WHITE VERNACULARS; 1. A SEGREGATED CITY; 2. THE BLACK ENGLISH VERNACULAR IN PHILADELPHIA; 3. SOCIAL NETWORKS AND SOCIAL HISTORIES; 3.1.THE THIRD SINGULAR /S/; 3.2. THE POSSESSIVE /S/; 4. THE GRAMMATICAL RE-INTERPRETATION OF S; 5. DIFFERENTIATION IN THE SOUND PATTERN; 6. WHAT IS HAPPENING AND WHY; NOTES; REFERENCES; THE USE OF THE VERBAL -S INFLECTIONIN BEV; REFERENCES 327 $aLINGUISTIC CORRELATES OF INTER-ETHNIC CONTACTNOTES; REFERENCES; TESTING LISTENERS'' REACTIONS TO PHONOLOGICAL MARKERS OF ETHNIC IDENTITY: A NEW METHOD FOR SOCIOLINGUISTIC RESEARCH; DESIGN OF THE EXPERIMENT; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; SUMMARY; NOTES; REFERENCES; OF-REDUCTION IN BLACK ENGLISH: A QUANTITATIVE STUDY; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. BLACK ENGLISH STUDIES; 3. OF IN ENGLISH OF EARLIER PERIODS; 4. PRESENTATION OF DATA ON OF-REDUCTION IN BLACK ENGLISH; 5. ANALYSIS OF THE DATA; 6. THE GRAMMATICALITY QUESTIONNAIRE; 7. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CONTRASTIVE USE OF VERBAL -? IN SLAVE NARRATIVES; NOTES 327 $aREFERENCESMORE EVIDENCE FOR MAJOR VOWEL CHANGEIN THE SOUTH; METHODOLOGY; RESULTS; BACK SHIFT; FRONT SHIFT; UPPER CLASS; CONCLUSIONS; SUMMARY; NOTES; REFERENCES; VARIATION AND THE STUDY OF ENGLISH HISTORICAL SYNTAX; NOTES; REFERENCES; THE DEVELOPMENT OF PREVERBAL ONLY IN EARLY MODERN ENGLISH; INTRODUCTION; THE DATA BASE; PREVERBAL POSITION OF ONLY; KNOCKOUT CONTEXTS; FEATURES PROMOTING PREVERBAL ONLY; FEATURE HIERARCHY; WHY PREVERBAL ONLY?; CONCLUSION; NOTES; TEXTS QUOTED; REFERENCES; ON THE USE OF THE MODAL AUXILIARIES CAN AND MAY IN EARLY AMERICAN ENGLISH; 1. EARLY AMERICAN ENGLISH; 2. TEXTS 327 $a3. MODAL AUXILIARIES IN EARLY AMERICAN ENGLISH3.1. INTRODUCTION; 3.2. METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS; 3.3 RESULTS OF THE ANALYSIS; NOTES; TEXTS USED; REFERENCES; IS THERE AN ADVERBIAL IN THIS TEXT? (AND IF SO, WHAT IS IT DOING THERE?); 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. RESULTS; 2.1. THE FREQUENCY OF ADVERBIALS; 2.2. THE OCCURRENCE OF SEMANTIC AND STRUCTURAL TYPES OF ADJUNCTS; 3. CONCLUSIONS AND PROSPECTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; SYNTACTIC DEVELOPMENT AFTER CHILDHOOD: BEYOND THE VERNACULAR?; 1. ORIENTATION; 2. COMPLEX SYNTAX AND PROBLEMS IN THE ANALYSIS OF SPEECH 327 $a3. QUALITATIVE ASPECTS OF LATE EMERGING COMPLEX SYNTAX4. QUANTITATIVE ASPECTS; 5. DISCUSSION; NOTES; REFERENCES; II. CHANGE AND VARIATION IN ROMANCE; GOING THROUGH (L) IN CANADIAN FRENCH; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. HISTO RICAL OVERVIEW OF (l)-DELETION; 3. PREVIOUS STUDIES OF (l)-DELETION; 4. DATA AND METHODS; 5. RESULTS; 5.1. SUBJECT CLITICS; 5.2 OBJECT PRONOUNS; 5.3 ARTICLES; 5.4 THE SOCIAL CONDITIONING OF (L)-DELETION; 6. ONE RULE, TWO OR THREE; 7. DISCUSSION; NOTES; REFERENCES; /S/ DELETION AND PRONOUN USAGE IN PUERTO RICAN SPANISH; I. INTRODUCTION; II. METHODOLOGY; III. MAIN RESULTS 327 $aIV. FURTHER RESULTS 330 $aThis volume contains a selection of papers originally presented at the 12th Conference on New Ways of Analyzing Variation (NWAVE), held in Montre?al in 1983. It is divided into three sections: 1. Varieties of English and their history; 2. Change and variation in Romance; 3. Functions and discourse. 410 0$aAmsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science.$nSeries IV,$pCurrent issues in linguistic theory ;$vv. 53. 606 $aLanguage and languages$xVariation$vCongresses 615 0$aLanguage and languages$xVariation 676 $a410 701 $aSankoff$b David$0172632 712 12$aConference on New Ways of Analyzing Variation$d(12th :$f1983 :$eUniversite? de Montre?al) 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781597103321 996 $aDiversity and Diachrony$9203276 997 $aUNINA