Wim Vandenbussche
List of John Benjamins publications for which Wim Vandenbussche plays a role.
Book series
ISSN 2214-1057
Titles
Norms and Usage in Language History, 1600–1900: A sociolinguistic and comparative perspective
Edited by Gijsbert Rutten, Rik Vosters and Wim Vandenbussche
[Advances in Historical Sociolinguistics, 3] 2014. viii, 334 pp.
Subjects Historical linguistics | History of linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
Germanic Standardizations: Past to Present
Edited by Ana Deumert and Wim Vandenbussche
[IMPACT: Studies in Language, Culture and Society, 18] 2003. vi, 480 pp.
Subjects Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
Articles
2014. The interplay of language norms and usage patterns. Comparing the history of Dutch, English, French and German. Norms and Usage in Language History, 1600–1900: A sociolinguistic and comparative perspective, Rutten, Gijsbert, Rik Vosters and Wim Vandenbussche (eds.), pp. 1–18
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2014. Norms and usage in nineteenth-century Southern Dutch. Norms and Usage in Language History, 1600–1900: A sociolinguistic and comparative perspective, Rutten, Gijsbert, Rik Vosters and Wim Vandenbussche (eds.), pp. 73–100
This chapter discusses norms and usage in 19th-century Southern Dutch. After a brief sociohistorical sketch, we provide an overview of the Southern normative tradition, discussing its roots in the 18th century and its further development in the early 19th century. Next, we introduce three case… read more | Article
2012. The sociolinguistics of spelling: A corpus-based case study of orthographical variation in nineteenth-century Dutch in Flanders. Historical Linguistics 2009: Selected papers from the 19th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Nijmegen, 10-14 August 2009, Kemenade, Ans M.C. van and Nynke de Haas (eds.), pp. 253–274
The reunion of the Northern and Southern Low Countries under William I (1814–1830) marked the beginning of a renewed and intensified linguistic contact between the North and the South of the Dutch linguistic area. Two writing traditions usually regarded as different came into close contact, giving… read more | Article
2004. Triglossia and pragmatic variety choice in nineteenth-century Bruges: A case study in historical sociolinguistics. Journal of Historical Pragmatics 5:1, pp. 27–47
This article deals with the roles and functions of dialect, Dutch and French for Flemish upper class writers in the 19th century.
It argues against the common opinion that the linguistic situation at that time in Flanders can be characterized by rigid dichotomies such as formal French versus… read more | Article
2003. Research directions in the study of language standardization. Germanic Standardizations: Past to Present, Deumert, Ana and Wim Vandenbussche (eds.), pp. 455–469
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2003. Standard languages: Taxonomies and histories. Germanic Standardizations: Past to Present, Deumert, Ana and Wim Vandenbussche (eds.), pp. 1–14
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2003. Historische Sociolinguïstiek in Vlaanderen: Inspiratie voor Broodnodig Onderzoek in Nederland?. Thema's en trends in de sociolinguistiek 4, pp. 39–49
Historical sociolinguistic research on the Dutch language area during the 19th century has so far mainly been concerned with the situation in Flanders. Given the crucial relevance of this period for the history and the development of Dutch, however, there is a great need for comparable research… read more | Article
2002. Dutch orthography in lower, middle and upper class documents in 19th-century Flanders. Standardization: Studies from the Germanic languages, Linn, Andrew R. and Nicola McLelland (eds.), pp. 27–42
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1999. Arbeitersprache: A Fiction?. Variation in (Sub)standard language, Belemans, Rob and Reinhild Vandekerckhove (eds.), pp. 87–103
Abstract. This article discusses the structure of working class language use {Arbeitersprache) in Bruges during the 19th century. It will be demonstrated that the written language of this 'silent majority' of the population was a defective and ill-construed code, displaying defects at all… read more | Article
1995. Reacties op "de Sociolinguïstiek in Het Nederlandse Taalgebied Anno 1995". Thema's en trends in de sociolinguistiek 2, pp. 105–116
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