Standards and norms in the English language /
The theme of this collection is a discussion of the notions of 'norms' and 'standards', which are studied from various different angles, but always in relation to the English language. These terms are to be understood in a very wide sense, allowing discussions of topics such as t...
Други автори: | Locher, Miriam A., 1972-, Strassler, Jurg. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
℗♭2008.
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Серия: |
Contributions to the sociology of language ;
95. |
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=247583 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Standards and norms in the English language. |
Резюме: |
The theme of this collection is a discussion of the notions of 'norms' and 'standards', which are studied from various different angles, but always in relation to the English language. These terms are to be understood in a very wide sense, allowing discussions of topics such as the norms we orient to in social interaction, the benchmark employed in teaching, or the development of English dialects and varieties over time and space and their relation to the standard language. The collection is organized into three parts, each of which covers an important research field for the study of norms and. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xxv, 412 pages) : illustrations. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages xiii-xvii) and indexes. |
ISBN: |
9783110206982 3110206986 3110203987 9783110203981 1282196715 9781282196711 |