Building and Using the Siarad Corpus: Bilingual conversations in Welsh and English
Margaret Deuchar, Peredur Webb-Davies and Kevin Donnelly
[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 81] 2018. vii, 199 pp.
Margaret Deuchar
List of John Benjamins publications for which Margaret Deuchar plays a role.
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Subjects Celtic languages | Corpus linguistics | English linguistics | Multilingualism | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
2012 Measuring bilingual accommodation in Welsh rural pharmacies Multilingual Individuals and Multilingual Societies, Braunmüller, Kurt and Christoph Gabriel (eds.), pp. 419–436 | Article
This paper introduces a method to address the theoretical and practical question of whether speech accommodation aids compliance in bilingual healthcare settings. It describes a method to measure bilingual speech accommodation in interviews between pharmacists and patients about the use of… read more
2010 Using the Matrix Language Frame model to measure the extent of word-order convergence in Welsh-English bilingual speech Continuity and Change in Grammar, Breitbarth, Anne, Christopher Lucas, Sheila Watts and David Willis (eds.), pp. 77–96 | Article
Word-order convergence is argued to be a processual mechanism in which bilinguals use morphemes from language A in an order which is more prominent in language B than in language A. In this chapter we examine whether there is word-order convergence in the speech of Welsh–English bilinguals using… read more
2003 Factors accounting for code-mixing in an early developing bilingual (In)vulnerable Domains in Multilingualism, Müller, Natascha (ed.), pp. 161–190 | Article