Unn Røyneland

List of John Benjamins publications for which Unn Røyneland plays a role.

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Subjects Historical linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Articles

Røyneland, Unn 2020 Chapter 2. Regional varieties in Norway revisitedIntermediate Language Varieties: Koinai and regional standards in Europe, Cerruti, Massimo and Stavroula Tsiplakou (eds.), pp. 31–54 | Chapter
This chapter examines diverging tendencies towards vertical convergence in different parts of Norway and patterns of emergence and enregisterment of intermediate regional varieties – at the level of language use, but particularly at the level of perception. Over the last decades the Norwegian… read more
Torgersen, Eivind, Stian Hårstad, Brit Mæhlum and Unn Røyneland 2015 IntroductionLanguage Variation - European Perspectives V: Selected papers from the Seventh International Conference on Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE 7), Trondheim, June 2013, Torgersen, Eivind, Stian Hårstad, Brit Mæhlum and Unn Røyneland (eds.), pp. vii–xiv | Article
This paper considers the most recent developments in Norwegian language policy and planning, focusing in particular on the latest Nynorsk language reform proposal (2011). A key objective of this language reform was to include “the voice from below” (e.g. Linn 2010) in all stages of the process in… read more