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Heterogeneity vs. homogeneity

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2014
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Hundt, M. (2014). Heterogeneity vs. homogeneity. In A. Auer, D. Schreier, & R. J. Watts (Eds.), Letter Writing and Language Change (pp. 72–100). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139088275.006

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The Letters from settlers and labouring emigrants stem from a digitized edition of a contemporary letter edition made by the New Zealand Company with the obvious aim of advertising life in the newly established colony and thus attracting further migrants to their cause. The editing process is more than likely to have had a homogenizing effect on the language of the letters. The aim of the paper is to describe the degree of variability that is still found in these letters and to assess their suitability as a source of information for t

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Creators (Authors)

  • Hundt, Marianne

Editors

  • Auer, Anita
  • Schreier, Daniel
  • Watts, Richard J

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Letter Writing and Language Change

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Cambridge

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72

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100

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English

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9781107018648

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Hundt, M. (2014). Heterogeneity vs. homogeneity. In A. Auer, D. Schreier, & R. J. Watts (Eds.), Letter Writing and Language Change (pp. 72–100). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139088275.006

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