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Professor Paul Kerswill

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. 2005
  2. Published

    The study of dialect convergence and divergence: conceptual and methodological considerations.

    Hinskens, F., Auer, P. & Kerswill, P., 2005, Dialect change: Convergence and divergence in European languages.. Auer, P., Hinskens, F. & Kerswill, P. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 1-48 48 p.

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  3. 2004
  4. Published

    Internal and external motivation in phonetic change: dialect levelling outcomes for an English vowel shift.

    Torgersen, E. & Kerswill, P., 02/2004, In: Journal of Sociolinguistics. 8, 1, p. 23-53 31 p.

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  5. Published

    Social dialectology/Sozialdialektologie.

    Kerswill, P., 2004, Sociolinguistics/Soziolinguistik : an international handbook of the science of language and society. Mattheier, K., Ammon, U. & Trudgill, P. (eds.). Berlin: De Gruyter, Vol. 1. p. 22-33 12 p.

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  6. 2003
  7. Published

    [in Norwegian] Modeller for språkendring og spredning. Nye funn fra dialektutjamning i britisk-engelsk [Models of linguistic change and diffusion. New findings from dialect levelling in British English].

    Kerswill, P., 2003, Nordisk dialektologi. Akselberg, G., Bødal, A. M. & Sandøy, H. (eds.). Oslo: Novus, p. 83-114 32 p.

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  8. Published

    Dialect levelling and geographical diffusion in British English.

    Kerswill, P., 2003, Social dialectology. In honour of Peter Trudgill. Britain, D. & Cheshire, J. (eds.). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, p. 223-243 21 p.

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  9. 2002
  10. Published

    A dialect with 'great inner strength'? : the perception of nativeness in the Bergen speech community.

    Kerswill, P., 2002, A handbook of perceptual dialectology. Long, D. & Preston, D. (eds.). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, Vol. 2. p. 155-175 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  11. Published

    Dialect recognition and speech community focusing in new and old towns in England : the effects of dialect levelling, demography and social networks.

    Kerswill, P., 2002, A handbook of perceptual dialectology. Long, D. & Preston, D. (eds.). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, Vol. 2. p. 178-207 30 p.

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  12. Published

    Koineization and accommodation.

    Kerswill, P., 2002, The handbook of language variation and change. Chambers, J. K., Trudgill, P. & Schilling-Estes, N. (eds.). Oxford: Blackwell, p. 669-702 34 p.

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  13. Published

    Models of linguistic change and diffusion: New evidence from dialect levelling in British English.

    Kerswill, P., 2002, Reading Working Papers in Linguistics. Varlokosta, S. & Georgiafentis, M. (eds.). Reading: University of Reading, Vol. 6. p. 187-216 30 p.

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  14. Published

    'Salience' as an explanatory factor in language change: evidence from dialect levelling in urban England

    Kerswill, P. & Williams, A., 2002, Language change: the interplay of internal, external and extra-linguistic factors. Jones, M. C. & Esch, E. (eds.). Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, p. 81-110 30 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

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