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Handbook of Pragmatics: Manual
Edited by Jef Verschueren and Jan-Ola Östman
[Handbook of Pragmatics M2] 2022
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Dialectology and geolinguistic dynamics

Article outline
  • 1.Dialect
  • 2.Traditional dialectology and its continuation
  • 3.Present-day geolinguistic research
    • 3.1From language geography to social dialectology
    • 3.2Dialect leveling and dialect loss
    • 3.3Koineization and new dialect formation
    • 3.4The expression of regional identity in a globalizing world
  • References
Published online: 3 October 2022
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