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Preston, Dennis R.

Perceptual Dialectology : Nonlinguists' Views of Areal Linguistics / Dennis R. Preston. - Reprint 2011 - 1 online resource (141 p.) : Num. figs. and tabs. - Topics in Sociolinguistics ; 7 .

I-VIII -- Preface -- Foreword -- List of Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: The Study of Folk Perceptions of Language Differences: An Historical Account -- Chapter 2: Hawaiian Perceptions of United States Dialect Distribution -- Chapter 3: Where They Speak Correct English: The View from Southern Indiana -- Chapter 4: The Nicest English is in Indiana -- Chapter 5: The Perception of Language Variety in Brazil -- Chapter 6: Five Visions of America -- Chapter 7: Prospects -- References -- Index

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

ISBN: 9783110131123 9783110871913

Standard No.: 10.1515/9783110871913 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Dialectology.
English language--Dialectology.--United States
Language and languages--Variation.
Portuguese language--Dialects--Brazil.
Portuguese language--Dialectology.--Brazil
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.

LC Class. No.: PE2841

Dewey Class. No.: 417.2 / P926p