"Reporting a large-scale project, this is the first book to investigate heritage language variation and change across 3 generations, in 8 under-documented languages spoken in Toronto, with homeland comparisons. It introduces new methods for multilingual data collection, curation, quantitative analysis and interpretation of spontaneous speech"--
"Reporting a large-scale project, this is the first book to investigate heritage language variation and change across 3 generations, in 8 under-documented languages spoken in Toronto, with homeland comparisons. It introduces new methods for multilingual data collection, curation, quantitative analysis and interpretation of spontaneous speech"--
Naomi Nagy is a professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Toronto. She has conducted sociolinguistic fieldwork in Italy, Canada, and the United States. She directs the Heritage Language Variation and Change Project, examining ten heritage languages. Recent publications include Variation at the crossroads: Advancing theory by integrating methods (2017) and Francoprovençal: Documenting contact varieties in Europe and North America (2018).
Inhaltsangabe
1. What Are Heritage Languages and Why Should We Study Them? 2. Experimental and Variationist Research on Heritage Languages 3. The Toronto Context 4. HLVC Methods and Tools 5. Cross-Variety Comparisons 6. Cross-Language Comparisons 7. Heritage Cantonese: A Case Study 8. Indexicality in Heritage Languages 9. Analyzing Heritage Languages in Linguistics Classes 10. What Heritage Language Speakers Tell Us about Language, Variation and Change 11. Bibliography Index.
1. What Are Heritage Languages and Why Should We Study Them? 2. Experimental and Variationist Research on Heritage Languages 3. The Toronto Context 4. HLVC Methods and Tools 5. Cross-Variety Comparisons 6. Cross-Language Comparisons 7. Heritage Cantonese: A Case Study 8. Indexicality in Heritage Languages 9. Analyzing Heritage Languages in Linguistics Classes 10. What Heritage Language Speakers Tell Us about Language, Variation and Change 11. Bibliography Index.
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