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Exploring the intricate phenomenon of liaison in contemporary French, this volume provides a diachronic sociolinguistic analysis of how word-final consonants are pronounced before vowels but not in other contexts. It delves into the historical evolution and classification of liaisons, shedding light on their complexities and variations in speech patterns. Through a comprehensive examination, the book reveals the interplay between linguistic structure and social factors influencing this unique aspect of the French language.
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Norm and Ideology in Spoken French, David Hornsby
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Norm and Ideology in Spoken French
- Subtitle
- A Sociolinguistic History of Liaison
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Hornsby
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 248
- ISBN13
- 9783030493028
- Description
- Exploring the intricate phenomenon of liaison in contemporary French, this volume provides a diachronic sociolinguistic analysis of how word-final consonants are pronounced before vowels but not in other contexts. It delves into the historical evolution and classification of liaisons, shedding light on their complexities and variations in speech patterns. Through a comprehensive examination, the book reveals the interplay between linguistic structure and social factors influencing this unique aspect of the French language.