Dennis R. Preston

Dennis R. Preston

List of John Benjamins publications for which Dennis R. Preston plays a role.

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Variation in Second and Heritage Languages: Crosslinguistic perspectives

Edited by Robert Bayley, Dennis R. Preston and Xiaoshi Li

[Studies in Language Variation, 28] 2022. xx, 365 pp.
Subjects Multilingualism | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics

Responses to Language Varieties: Variability, processes and outcomes

Edited by Alexei Prikhodkine and Dennis R. Preston

Subjects Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Variation in Indigenous Minority Languages

Edited by James N. Stanford and Dennis R. Preston

Subjects Historical linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics

Handbook of Perceptual Dialectology: Volume 2

Edited by Daniel Long and Dennis R. Preston

[Not in series, HPD 2] 2002. xxvi, 412 pp.
Subjects Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Handbook of Perceptual Dialectology: Volume 1

Edited by Dennis R. Preston

[Not in series, HPD 1] 1999. xl, 413 pp.
Subjects Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Second Language Acquisition and Linguistic Variation

Edited by Robert Bayley and Dennis R. Preston

[Studies in Bilingualism, 10] 1996. xix, 317 pp.
Subjects Language acquisition | Multilingualism
Subjects Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics

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In addition to introducing the main themes of this volume, the chapter provides a brief overview of recent developments in variationist studies of second language acquisition (SLA), including work on perception. We suggest that the type of work included in this volume, which focuses on a range of… read more | Chapter
2022. Folk pragmatics. Handbook of Pragmatics: Manual, Verschueren, Jef and Jan-Ola Östman (eds.), pp. 563–571
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Preston, Dennis R. 2015. Does language regard vary?. Responses to Language Varieties: Variability, processes and outcomes, Prikhodkine, Alexei and Dennis R. Preston (eds.), pp. 1–36
This paper outlines a cognitive map for variation in language attitudes, metalinguistic beliefs about language, and language ideological frameworks — grouped together as “language regard.” After establishing input, processing, and response models, it goes on to examine experimental findings that… read more | Article
Prikhodkine, Alexei and Dennis R. Preston. 2015. Introduction. Responses to Language Varieties: Variability, processes and outcomes, Prikhodkine, Alexei and Dennis R. Preston (eds.), pp. vii–xiv
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Preston, Dennis R. 2011. Methods in (applied) folk linguistics: Getting into the minds of the folk. Applied Folk Linguistics, Wilton, Antje and Martin Stegu (eds.), pp. 15–39
This paper deals with data gathering and interpretation in folk linguistics, but, as the parenthetical title suggests, it is not limited to any prejudged notion of what approaches or techniques might be most relevant to the wide variety of concerns encompassed by applied linguistics. read more | Article
Niedzielski, Nancy and Dennis R. Preston. 2009. Folk Pragmatics. Culture and Language Use, Senft, Gunter, Jan-Ola Östman and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 146–155
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Stanford, James N. and Dennis R. Preston. 2009. The lure of a distant horizon: Variation in indigenous minority languages. Variation in Indigenous Minority Languages, Stanford, James N. and Dennis R. Preston (eds.), pp. 1–20
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Niedzielski, Nancy and Dennis R. Preston. 2007. Folk Pragmatics. Handbook of Pragmatics: 2007 Installment, Östman, Jan-Ola and Jef Verschueren (eds.), pp. 1–12
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Evans, Betsy E., Jamila Jones, Norikazu Ito and Dennis R. Preston. 2006. 10. How to get to be one kind of Midwesterner: Accommodation to the Northern Cities Chain Shift. Language Variation and Change in the American Midland: A New Look at ‘Heartland’ English, Murray, Thomas E. and Beth Lee Simon (eds.), pp. 179–197
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Preston, Dennis R. 2003. Systemic accomodation. Social Dialectology: In honour of Peter Trudgill, Britain, David and Jenny Cheshire (eds.), pp. 39–58
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Preston, Dennis R. 1999. Introduction. Handbook of Perceptual Dialectology: Volume 1, Preston, Dennis R. (ed.), pp. xxiii–xl
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Rensink, W.G. 1999. Informant Classification of Dialects. Handbook of Perceptual Dialectology: Volume 1, Preston, Dennis R. (ed.), pp. 3–7
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Preston, Dennis R. 1996. Variationist Perspectives on Second Language Acquisition. Second Language Acquisition and Linguistic Variation, Bayley, Robert and Dennis R. Preston (eds.), pp. 1 ff.
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Preston, Dennis R. 1996. Where the worst English is spoken. Focus on the USA, Schneider, Edgar W. (ed.), pp. 297 ff.
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Preston, Dennis R. and Robert Bayley. 1996. Preface. Second Language Acquisition and Linguistic Variation, Bayley, Robert and Dennis R. Preston (eds.), pp. xiii ff.
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Preston, Dennis R. 1981. Deeper and deeper contrastive analysis. Theoretical Issues in Contrastive Linguistics, Fisiak, Jacek (ed.), pp. 201 ff.
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