Language variation -- European perspectives IV: selected papers from the Sixth International Conference on Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE 6), Freiburg, June 2011
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Corporate Author: International Conference on Language Variation in Europe < 2011, Freiburg, Germany> (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam John Benjamins Pub. Co. c2013
Series:Studies in language variation v. 14
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In recent years a new form has emerged in the paradigm of the indefinite article, the so-called "extended short form" nen (Vogel 2006) as in: Ich hab' nen Mann gesehen. As little is known about the origin of this form (when was it used first, by whom, and in what contexts?), this paper will trace the history of nen using several corpora of colloquial German that cover language use in the 1960s, 1970s and 2000s (Pfeffer-Corpus, Freiburger-Corpus, Dialogstrukturen-Corpus, Emergency-Call-Corpus). Quantitative analyses reveal distinct patterns of variation, which indicate a la
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 296 p.)
ISBN:9027234949
9027272115
9789027234940
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