{"product_id":"diachronic-dialectology-9781119858973","title":"Diachronic Dialectology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of figures\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of tables\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations and symbols\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Introduction \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1. Foreword\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2. Structure\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. The statistics of space in historical linguistics \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1. Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.1. Visualising time and space: problems and solutions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2. Kernel smoothing\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1. Kernel smoothing for spatial variation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.2. Time\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3. Parameter setting\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.1. Setting bandwidths based on real-world priors\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.2. Setting bandwidths based on predictive accuracy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.3. Setting bandwidths based on power analysis\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.4. Conclusions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Language in medieval Norway and sources of data \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1. Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2. Norway and Norwegian in the late medieval period\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1. Sociolinguistic statuses of the languages\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2. Contact\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.3. A note on Jamtland\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3. The Diplomatarium Norvegicum and the DN online\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.1. The Diplomatarium Norvegicum\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2. Annotation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Variable de\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003efi\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003enitions and datasets \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1. Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2. Phonological variables\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.1. Rise of svarabhakti vowels\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.2. Loss of voiceless dental fricatives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.3. Loss of voiced dental fricatives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3. Morphological variables\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1. Changes in agreement of verbs with 1sg. subjects\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.2. Changes in the form of 1pl and 1du. subject pronouns\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.3. Changes in agreement of verbs with 1pl and 1du. subjects\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4. Syntactic variables\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.1. Loss of lexical genitives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Individual changes \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1. Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2. The loss of the dental fricatives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.1. Timing\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.2. Spatial distribution\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3. The loss of 1pl active -um\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.1. Timing\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.2. Spatial distribution\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4. The Constant Rate Effect\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5. Conclusions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. The Trudgill conjecture \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1. Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2. Theoretical background\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1. Trudgill, Dahl and McWhorter\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2. Other proposals regarding relationships between complexity and social factors\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.3. The case of Nordic\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3. Predictions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4. Variables\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5. Spatial distributions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.1. Loss of 1sg agreement in the present active\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.2. Loss of the voiced dental fricative\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.3. The rise of svarabhakti vowels\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.4. Loss of the voiceless dental fricative\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.5. Merger of 1du. pronoun into 1pl pronoun\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.6. Merger of 1pl pronoun into 1du. pronoun\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.7. Replacement of the 1pl pronoun by borrowed vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.8. Replacement of the 1du. pronoun by borrowed vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.9. Loss of 1pl middle agreement\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.10. Loss of genitive objects of millum\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.11. Loss of 1pl agreement in verb-subject order\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.12. Loss of 1pl agreement in subject-verb order\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.13. Loss of number agreement on present tense verbs\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6. Conclusions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. Spatial models of diffusion \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1. Background\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2. Methods\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.1. Approach\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2. Hierarchicality measure\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3. Variables\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.1. Replacement of 1pl v´er by reanalysed m´er\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.2. Replacement of 1du. vit by reanalysed mit\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4. Results\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5. Discussion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8. Conclusions \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9. Annex: A step-by-step guide to kernel smoothing for historical dialectology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1. Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2. Software and dependencies\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3. Preparing your data\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4. Preliminary exploration\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5. Determining bandwidths\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6. Temporal kernel smoothing\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7. Spatial-temporal kernel smoothing\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8. Spatial visualisation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10. Appendix \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407175885143,"sku":"9781119858973","price":21.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119858973.jpg?v=1730498437","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/diachronic-dialectology-9781119858973","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}