Language, borders and identity /

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Imprint:Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2014]
Description:xvii, 268 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10120892
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Other authors / contributors:Watt, Dominic James Landon, editor.
Llamas, Carmen, editor.
ISBN:9780748669769 (hardback)
0748669760 (hardback)
9780748669776 (paperback)
0748669779 (paperback)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Tables, Figures and Extracts
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • 1. Language and Identity on the Scottish/English Border
  • 2. Where North Meets South? Contact, Divergence and the Routinisation of the Fenland Dialect Boundary
  • 3. Borders in North American English
  • 4. Spanish Language Variation and Ethnic Identity in New Mexico: Internal and External Borders
  • 5. Language Use and Attitudes as Stimuli for Phonological Change in Border Uruguayan Spanish
  • 6. Religion on the Border: The Effect of Utah English on English and Spanish Use in the Mexican Mormon Colonies
  • 7. Borders within Borders: Contexts of Language Use and Local Identity Configuration in Southern Galicia
  • 8. Perceptual Ideology across the Scottish/English Border
  • 9. Wales and Welsh: Boundedness and Peripherality
  • 10. The Political Border and Linguistic Identities in Ireland: What Can the Linguistic Landscape Tell Us?
  • 11. Multilingual Luxembourg: Language and Identity at the Romance/Germanic Language Border
  • 12. Whit Counts as a Linguistic Border, for Whom, and with What Implications? Exploring Occitan and Francoprovencal in Rhone-Alpes, France
  • 13. Constructing National and International Deaf Identity: Perceived Use of American Sign Language
  • 14. Borders, Variation and Identity: Language Analysis for the Determination of Origin (LADO)
  • References
  • Index