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Taming the Vernacular

- From dialect to written standard language

About Taming the Vernacular

This text examines the differences between "standard" and "nonstandard" (or colloquial) varieties of Dutch, French, English, Finnish, Galician, German and Spanish. It looks at syntax, dialects, and spoken colloquial varieties of language, which is acknowledged as an area of growing interest.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780582298095
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 272
  • Published:
  • August 4, 1997
  • Dimensions:
  • 217x147x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 338 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of Taming the Vernacular

This text examines the differences between "standard" and "nonstandard" (or colloquial) varieties of Dutch, French, English, Finnish, Galician, German and Spanish. It looks at syntax, dialects, and spoken colloquial varieties of language, which is acknowledged as an area of growing interest.

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