Jersey Norman French

Jersey Norman French

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Summary

This book is the first to present a comprehensive linguistic study of Jersey Norman French. Drawing on a corpus of original data, it offers historical and dialectological sketches, an assessment of language planning on Jersey, and an account of language change in progress.

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Jersey Norman French by Mari Catrin Jones

This book is the first to present a comprehensive linguistic study of Jersey Norman French. Drawing on a corpus of original data, it offers historical and dialectological sketches, an assessment of language planning on Jersey, and an account of language change in progress. It also establishes the relevance of Jersey Norman French to the field of language obsolescence.
Dr Mari Catrin Jones is lecturer in French Linguistics at the University of Cambridge and Fellow in Modern and Medieval Languages. Books published by Dr. Jones include Language Obsolescence and Revitalization: Linguistic Change in Two Sociolinguistically Contrasting Welsh Communities (1998)
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ISBN 13 9780631231691
ISBN 10 0631231692
Title Jersey Norman French
Author Mari Catrin Jones
Series Publications Of The Philological Society
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2001-12-06
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.