Writing in nonstandard English / edited by Irma Taavitsainen, Gunnel Melchers, Päivi Pahta |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c1999. |
Descrizione fisica | vi, 403 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Disciplina | 820.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Taavitsainen, Irma
Melchers, Gunnel Pahta, Päivi |
Collana | Pragmatics & beyond, 0922-842X ; new ser. 67 |
Soggetto topico |
Dialect literature, English - History and criticism
Dialect literature, American - History and criticism Language and culture - English-speaking countries English language - Variation English language - Dialects Letteratura inglese - Elementi dialettali Letteratura americana - Elementi dialettali Lingua inglese - Variazioni linguistiche |
ISBN |
1556199457 (US; alk. paper)
9027250820 (Eur.) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Writing in Nonstandard English: Introduction / Irma Taavitsainen and Gunnel Melchers -- Dickens as Sociolinguist: Dialect in David Copperfield / Patricia Poussa -- Contemporary Irish Writing and a Model of Speech Realism / John M. Kirk -- Dialect and Accent in Jim Cartwright's Play Road as Seen through Erving Goffman's Theory on Footing / Marion Fields -- The Representation of Nonstandard Syntax in John Dos Passos' USA Trilogy / Thomas Lavelle -- Doing the Unexpected: Syntax and Style in Raymond Chandler's Fiction / Laura Wright -- Who Is "Sivilizing" Who(m)? The Function of Naivety and the Criticism of Huckleberry Finn - A Multidimensional Approach / Bo Pettersson -- Nonstandard Language in Early Varieties of English / Norman F. Blake -- "Pills to Purge Melancholy" - Nonstandard Elements in A Dialogue Against the Feuer Pestilence / Irma Taavitsainen and Saara Nevanlinna.
Investigating Nonstandard Language in a Corpus of Early Modern English Dialogues: Methodological Considerations and Problems / Jonathan Culpeper and Merja Kyto -- Language of Law and the Development of Standard English / Matti Rissanen -- Cognitive Loanwords in Chaucer: Is Suprastandard Nonstandard? / Paivi Koivisto-Alanko -- Auxiliary Do in Fifteenth-Century English: Dialectal Variation and Formulaic Use / Arja Nurmi -- I Think, Methinks: Register Variation, Stratification, Education and Nonstandard Language / Minna Palander-Collin -- Catched or Caught: Towards the Standard Usage of Irregular Verbs / Larisa Oldireva -- What Aileth Thee, to Print So Curiously? Archaic Forms and Contemporary Newspaper Language / David C. Minugh -- Letters as a Source of Data for Reconstructing Early Spoken Scots / Anneli Meurman-Solin -- Dedialectalisation and Norfolk Dialect Orthography / Peter Trudgill -- Writing in Shetland Dialect / Gunnel Melchers -- Linguistic Airbrushing in Oral History / Kate Moore. The Ideology of Misrepresentation: Scots in English Broadsides / Gerald Porter -- The Medium for the Message / Loreto Todd. |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001027489707536 |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c1999. | ||
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