Publications

Publication details [#27550]

Maehlum, Brit. 1992. Dialektal sosialisering. En studie av barn ungdoms sprakliche strategier i Longyearbyen pa Svalbard. [Dialect socialization. A study of linguistic strategies of children and adolescents in Longyearbyen, Svalbard.] (Tromso Studies in Linguistics 12). Novus. 399 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
Norwegian
Keywords
child language | dialect1 | immigrant | language contact | socialization | sociolinguistics
Language as a subject
Norwegian
ISBN
82-7099-196-1

Annotation

This study examines the type(s) of language children (and adolescents) choose to speak in a polydialectal milieu, such as that of the Svalbard island group, located halfway between Norway and the North Pole.

Reviewed by

Thelander, Mats. 1995. Review of $Dialektal sosialisering. En studie av barn ungdoms sprakliche strategier i Longyearbyen pa Svalbard.