Monatsarchive: Juni 2021

„I sound like a posh Geordie“ – Language change away from the community

Publiziert am 24. Juni 2021 von skanbaue

by Marie Philipp Can changes in our lives evoke changes in our language patterns? In my BA thesis, I’m looking at young speakers who – at the time of the sociolinguistic interviews – were students at university. This stage of … Weiterlesen →

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“The sister that lives next door is ninety-two or something” – A longitudinal study of the grammar of Tyneside English

Publiziert am 7. Juni 2021 von skanbaue

by Deborah Veiter We can trace how the grammar of a language varies in speakers and across time by looking at changes in sentence and word structure. These (types of) changes sometimes imply that different grammatical constructions can co-exist.

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