Social and linguistic change in European French / Nigel Armstrong and Tim Pooley.

"Looking at language variation in French using linguistic data that has emerged in recent years from France, Belgium and Switzerland, and comparing it to other European countries, this comparative study sets out to track how language changes have followed social and attitudinal developments, giving...

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Main Author: Armstrong, Nigel (Nigel Robert)
Other Authors: Pooley, Timothy, 1949-
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Subjects:
French language > Social aspects > Foreign countries.
French language > Social aspects > France.
French language > Variation.
Sociolinguistics.
Physical Description:xvii, 310 pages : illustrations
Format: Book
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Summary:
"Looking at language variation in French using linguistic data that has emerged in recent years from France, Belgium and Switzerland, and comparing it to other European countries, this comparative study sets out to track how language changes have followed social and attitudinal developments, giving it a particular sociolinguistic slant"-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:PC2074.75 .A78 2010
ISBN:9780230219502
0230219500