To what extent does the use of Swiss German and attitudes towards this variety suggest that dialect is replacing standard in diglossic Switzerland: A

by Jonathan Morris

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Bachelor Thesis from the year 2005 in the subject German Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1, University of Manchester, language: English, abstract: Ferguson's initial definition of diglossia describes the use of 'two language varieties [that] exist side by side throughout the community, each having a definite role to play' (1959, repr. 1972: 232). The relationship between the Swiss dialects (which will be referred to from hereon as SG) and Swiss Standard...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:3640612248

ISBN13:9783640612246

Release Date:May 2010

Publisher:Grin Verlag

Length:98 Pages

Weight:0.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.2" x 5.8" x 8.3"

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