Sociolinguistics in England

Chapter 1. Introduction; Sandra Jansen and Natalie Braber Chapter 2. Urban literacies and processes of supralocalisation: a historical sociolinguistic perspective; Anita Auer Chapter 3. Social change, linguistic change and sociolinguistic change in Received Pronunciation; Anne Fabricius Chapter 4. The changing language of urban youth: a pilot study; Rob Drummond Chapter 5. Stylisation and the dynamics of migration, ethnicity and class; Ben Rampton Chapter 6. The perceptual dialectology of England; Chris Montgomery Chapter 7. Variation and change in British Sign Language in England; Adam Schembri, Rose Stamp, Jordan Fenlon and Kearsy Cormier Chapter 8. Language change and innovation in London: Multicultural London English; Sue Fox and Eivind Torgersen Chapter 9. The effect of economic trajectory and speaker profile on life-span change: Evidence from stative possessives on Tyneside; Isabelle Buchstaller and Adam Mearns Chapter 10. Pit talk in the East Midlands; Natalie Braber Chapter 11. Studying intonation in varieties of English: Gender and individual variation in Liverpool; Claire Nance, Sam Kirkham, Eve Groarke Chapter 12. Peripheral communities and innovation. Changes in the GOOSE vowel in a West Cumbrian town; Sandra Jansen Chapter 13. 'Doing Cornishness' in the English periphery: Embodying ideology through Anglo-Cornish dialect lexis; Rhys J. Sandow and Justyna A. Robinson Chapter 14. Residual rhoticity and emergent r-sandhi in the north-west and south-west of England: Different approaches to hiatus-resolution?; William Barras