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Applying insights from variationist linguistics to historical change mechanisms that have affected the consonantal system of English, Daniel Schreier reports findings from a historical corpus-based study on the reduction of particular consonant clusters and compares them with similar processes in synchronic varieties, thus defining consonantal change as a phenomenon involving psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, phonological theory and contact linguistics. Moreover, he weighs the impact of exter
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- Author
- Daniel Schreier, 1971-
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan Limited
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781349546848
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Linguistics, Language Learning
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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