Publication: Language change for the worse
Date
Date
Date
2024
Edited Scientific Work
Abstract
Abstract
Abstract
Many theories hold that language change, at least on a local level, is driven by a need for improvement. The present volume explores to what extent this assumption holds true or whether there is a particular type of language change we dub language change for the worse, i.e., changes with a worsening effect that cannot be explained away as side-effect of improvement in some other area of the linguistic system. The chapters of the volume, written by leading junior and senior scholars, combine expertise in diachronic and historical lingu
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Editors
Place of Publication
Place of Publication
Place of Publication
Berlin
Item Type
Item Type
Item Type
Edited Scientific Work
Dewey Decimal Classifikation
Dewey Decimal Classifikation
Dewey Decimal Classifikation
Language
Language
Language
German
Publication date
Publication date
Publication date
2024
Date available
Date available
Date available
2025-01-21
Series Name
Series Name
Series Name
Studies in Diversity Linguistics
Volume
Volume
Volume
33
Number of pages
Number of pages
Number of pages
360
ISSN or e-ISSN
ISSN or e-ISSN
ISSN or e-ISSN
2363-5568
ISBN or e-ISBN
ISBN or e-ISBN
ISBN or e-ISBN
978-3-98554-013-6
OA Status
OA Status
OA Status
Green
Publisher DOI
Green Open Access
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