Publications

Publication details [#39571]

Wolfram, Walt, Philip Carter and Beckie Moriello. 2004. Emerging Hispanic English: New dialect formation in the American South. Journal of Sociolinguistics 8 (3) : 339–358.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

dialect1 | L2-acquisition

Language as a subject

English, Hispanic

Place, Publisher

Blackwell Publishers

Journal WWW

www.ingenta.com/journals/browse/bpl/josl

Annotation

This study examines the dynamics of new dialect formation in the US midAtlantic South, and the extent to which speakers learn local dialect traits as they acquire English as a second language.