
Toward a Social History of American English
توسط
J.L. Dillard
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Science & Technology
History
فرمت
جلد سخت
صفحات
313
زبان
انگلیسی
منتشر شده
May 1, 1985
ناشر
Walter de Gruyter
ISBN-10
3110105845
ISBN-13
9783110105841
توضیحات
This work delves into the intricate relationship between social factors and the evolution of American English. Through a comprehensive exploration, it highlights how societal changes, cultural influences, and regional variances have shaped the language over time. The author intricately weaves historical context with modern linguistic shifts, providing a rich tapestry of insights for readers.
Dillard's analysis extends beyond simple language evolution; it invites an examination of how American identity is expressed through language. By uncovering the societal dynamics that influence linguistic practices, the text paints a vivid picture of the diverse tapestry that constitutes American English today. From urban dialects to rural speech patterns, each chapter captivates and informs, illustrating the profound impact of social history on language.
Readers interested in linguistics, sociology, or American culture will find valuable perspectives that challenge preconceived notions. This exploration not only reveals the complexities of language but also sheds light on the broader societal changes that continue to shape communication in contemporary America.
Dillard's analysis extends beyond simple language evolution; it invites an examination of how American identity is expressed through language. By uncovering the societal dynamics that influence linguistic practices, the text paints a vivid picture of the diverse tapestry that constitutes American English today. From urban dialects to rural speech patterns, each chapter captivates and informs, illustrating the profound impact of social history on language.
Readers interested in linguistics, sociology, or American culture will find valuable perspectives that challenge preconceived notions. This exploration not only reveals the complexities of language but also sheds light on the broader societal changes that continue to shape communication in contemporary America.
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