Thea R. Strand

A Winning Dialect

Reinventing Linguistic Tradition in Rural Norway

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A Winning Dialect tells the story of linguistic and cultural change in rural Norway over the last two decades.

Produktdetails

• Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom
• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 147mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 260g
• ISBN-13: 9781487545963
• ISBN-10: 1487545967
• Artikelnr.: 69234152

Autorenporträt

Thea R. Strand is a senior lecturer in the Department of Anthropology at Loyola University Chicago.

Inhaltsangabe

Illustrations
Tables
Acknowledgments
1. Winning the Dialect Popularity Contest
2. A Tradition of Language Politics
3. Dialect as Style, Stereotype, and Resistance
4. Pro-Dialect Ideology and the Dynamics of Language Change
5. A Must-Hear Attraction in the Nature and Culture Park
Appendix: Transcription Conventions
References
Index