Overview
- Showcases the languages and language situation in Wales with special reference to recent, innovative sociolinguistic research
- Contributes to the wider sociolinguistic research community in presenting a range of data, frameworks and methodologies
- Considers how factors such as inward and outward migration and greater social mobility are leading to more diverse communities which can further our understanding of sociolinguistics and multilingualism more generally
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Introduction
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Bilingual and Multilingual Contact in Wales
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Jonathan Morris is Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol Lecturer in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics at the School of Welsh, Cardiff University, UK. His research focuses on sociolinguistic aspects of bilingualism and second language acquisition in the Welsh context.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Sociolinguistics in Wales
Editors: Mercedes Durham, Jonathan Morris
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-52897-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-52896-4Published: 01 February 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-52897-1Published: 20 January 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 313
Number of Illustrations: 46 b/w illustrations
Topics: Sociolinguistics, Language Policy and Planning, Language Change, Phonology and Phonetics, Discourse Analysis, Syntax