Historical Sociolinguistics and Native American Studies: Prospects and Perspectives

English historical linguistics has changed considerably over the last twenty years: not only has it devoted more attention to the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, but it has also developed new approaches to historical pragmatics and historical sociolinguistics by taking into consideration such g...

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Main Author: Marina Dossena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of Verona 2017-06-01
Series:Iperstoria
Online Access:https://iperstoria.it/article/view/236
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spelling doaj-041c7265d267428197c29130bc11d0642021-03-03T10:18:51ZengDepartment of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of VeronaIperstoria2281-45822017-06-010910.13136/2281-4582/2017.i9.236165Historical Sociolinguistics and Native American Studies: Prospects and PerspectivesMarina DossenaEnglish historical linguistics has changed considerably over the last twenty years: not only has it devoted more attention to the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, but it has also developed new approaches to historical pragmatics and historical sociolinguistics by taking into consideration such genres as diaries, correspondence and schoolbooks. Within this framework, Native American studies can be shown to have great potential to contribute useful interdisciplinary takes on the investigation of Late Modern times; in particular, innovative insights and findings may derive from such connections in the study of vocabulary, of teaching materials, and of cultural representations.https://iperstoria.it/article/view/236
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title_short Historical Sociolinguistics and Native American Studies: Prospects and Perspectives
title_full Historical Sociolinguistics and Native American Studies: Prospects and Perspectives
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description English historical linguistics has changed considerably over the last twenty years: not only has it devoted more attention to the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, but it has also developed new approaches to historical pragmatics and historical sociolinguistics by taking into consideration such genres as diaries, correspondence and schoolbooks. Within this framework, Native American studies can be shown to have great potential to contribute useful interdisciplinary takes on the investigation of Late Modern times; in particular, innovative insights and findings may derive from such connections in the study of vocabulary, of teaching materials, and of cultural representations.
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