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Publication details [#14751]
Britain, David. 1997. Dialect contact and phonological reallocation: "Canadian Raising" in the English Fens. Language in Society 26 (1) : 15–46. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN
0047-4045
Journal WWW
Annotation
A socially motivated account is given for speech processes of focusing and koinéization in areas of dialect contact, more specifically, phonological variations in the dialect of the Fens in Eastern England.