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New Zealand English : Its Origins and Evolution

ISBN: 9780521108959 | 0521108950
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date: 3/23/2009

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SummaryTable of Contents
New Zealand English is one of the newest varieties of English, and is unique in that its history and development are documented in extensive audio-recordings. On the basis of these recordings, this book examines the linguistic changes New Zealand English has undergone since it was first spoken in the 1850s.

New Zealand English - at just 150 years old - is one of the newest varieties of English, and is unique in that its full history and development are documented in extensive audio-recordings. The rich corpus of sp... MORE
Introduction
Overview and background
The historical background
Previous attempts to explain the origins of New Zealand English
Methodology
The variables of early New Zealand English
The origins of New Zealand English: reflections from the ONZE data
Implications for language change
Appendices
Table of... MORE


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