Intra-Writer Variation in Historical Sociolinguistics

Intra-individual variation is an emerging research field in linguistics with a rapidly growing number of studies. In historical sociolinguistics, this trend has been slow, as it is still largely dominated by the macroscopic approaches of earlier sociolinguistics. Microscopic studies focusing on intr...

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description Intra-individual variation is an emerging research field in linguistics with a rapidly growing number of studies. In historical sociolinguistics, this trend has been slow, as it is still largely dominated by the macroscopic approaches of earlier sociolinguistics. Microscopic studies focusing on intra-individual variation in writing, i.e. intra-writer variation, however, are able to reveal how writers functionalize social or text-type variation for reasons such as audience design or persona creation. They may also provide insights into how ongoing changes were perceived by speakers and writers. In general, micro-approaches are able to uncover a wide array of possible factors influencing variation, which may not always carry sociolinguistic functions. This volume comprises twenty-two research articles on a wide range of languages and periods, all closely connected by their focus on intra-writer variation in historical texts and by their use of empirical and corpus-based approaches. The studies demonstrate that the challenges that historical material have for research on intra-individual variation can certainly be met and that the insights gleaned from analysing variation in individual writers are considerable.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1219952025-03-21T02:01:44Z Intra-Writer Variation in Historical Sociolinguistics Schiegg, Markus Huber, Judith Elspaß Historical historical sociolinguistics Huber Intra intra-individual variation in writing intra-writer variation in historical texts Joseph Judith Langer Markus Nils Salmons Schiegg Sociolinguistics Stephan Vandenbussche Variation variationist linguistics Writer Intra-individual variation is an emerging research field in linguistics with a rapidly growing number of studies. In historical sociolinguistics, this trend has been slow, as it is still largely dominated by the macroscopic approaches of earlier sociolinguistics. Microscopic studies focusing on intra-individual variation in writing, i.e. intra-writer variation, however, are able to reveal how writers functionalize social or text-type variation for reasons such as audience design or persona creation. They may also provide insights into how ongoing changes were perceived by speakers and writers. In general, micro-approaches are able to uncover a wide array of possible factors influencing variation, which may not always carry sociolinguistic functions. This volume comprises twenty-two research articles on a wide range of languages and periods, all closely connected by their focus on intra-writer variation in historical texts and by their use of empirical and corpus-based approaches. The studies demonstrate that the challenges that historical material have for research on intra-individual variation can certainly be met and that the insights gleaned from analysing variation in individual writers are considerable. 2023-11-17T09:13:13Z 2023-11-17T09:13:13Z 2023-08-31T13:30:24Z 2023 book ONIX_20230831_9781800797048_4 OCN: 1378107639 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/76048 9781800797048 9781800797055 9781800797031 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/121995 eng Historical Sociolinguistics open access image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg n/a n/a n/a https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/76048/1/9781800797048.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/76048/1/9781800797048.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/76048/1/9781800797048.pdf Peter Lang International Academic Publishers 10.3726/b19157 10.3726/b19157 44a712f0-ee17-4c08-a667-46effed595e7 9781800797048 9781800797055 9781800797031 574 Bern open access
spellingShingle Elspaß
Historical
historical sociolinguistics
Huber
Intra
intra-individual variation in writing
intra-writer variation in historical texts
Joseph
Judith
Langer
Markus
Nils
Salmons
Schiegg
Sociolinguistics
Stephan
Vandenbussche
Variation
variationist linguistics
Writer
Intra-Writer Variation in Historical Sociolinguistics
title Intra-Writer Variation in Historical Sociolinguistics
title_full Intra-Writer Variation in Historical Sociolinguistics
title_fullStr Intra-Writer Variation in Historical Sociolinguistics
title_full_unstemmed Intra-Writer Variation in Historical Sociolinguistics
title_short Intra-Writer Variation in Historical Sociolinguistics
title_sort intra writer variation in historical sociolinguistics
topic Elspaß
Historical
historical sociolinguistics
Huber
Intra
intra-individual variation in writing
intra-writer variation in historical texts
Joseph
Judith
Langer
Markus
Nils
Salmons
Schiegg
Sociolinguistics
Stephan
Vandenbussche
Variation
variationist linguistics
Writer
topic_facet Elspaß
Historical
historical sociolinguistics
Huber
Intra
intra-individual variation in writing
intra-writer variation in historical texts
Joseph
Judith
Langer
Markus
Nils
Salmons
Schiegg
Sociolinguistics
Stephan
Vandenbussche
Variation
variationist linguistics
Writer
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