Sociolinguistic variation in contemporary French / edited by Kate Beeching, Nigel R. Armstrong and Françoise Gadet.
| Uniform Title: | Impact, studies in language and society ;
v. 26. |
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Company,
2009.
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| Series: | Impact, studies in language and society ;
v. 26. |
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| Physical Description: | 257 pages ; cm. |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Phonological variation and leveling. Introduction / Nigel Armstrong
- Perception and production in French dialect leveling / Nigel Armstrong and Zoë Boughton
- The sociolinguistic relevance of regional categories : some evidence from word-final consonant devoicing in French spoken in Belgium / Philippe Hambye
- Prosodic style-shifting as audience design : real-time monitoring of pitch range and contour types in Swiss French / Jessica Sertling Miller
- The immigrant factor in phonological leveling / Tim Pooley
- A prototype-theoretic model of Southern French / Elissa Pustka
- The law of position revisited : the case of mid-vowels in Briançon French / Anne Violin-Wigent
- Stylistic and syntactic variation. Introduction / Françoise Gadet
- Variation in first and second language French : the case of parce que / Mireille Bilger and Henry Tyne
- French preadolescents' perceptions of stylistic variation : a contrastive sociolinguistic study / Laurence Buson
- Sociolinguistic variation in African French: the Ivorian relative clause / Anne Moseng Knutsen
- Register variation in the non-standard use of non-finite forms / Nathalie Rossi-Gensane
- Lexical variation and semantic change. Introduction / Kate Beeching and Richard Waltereit
- Discourse markers and regional variation in French : a lexico-semantic approach / Gaétane Dostie
- Sociolinguistic factors and the pragmaticalization of bon in contemporary spoken French / Kate Beeching
- From "luck" to "wealth" : the stylistic (re)distribution of fortuné in modern French / Bruno Courbon.