Dennis Preston
Biographic Data
| ID | 5999306 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dennis Preston |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dennis |
| FAMILY NAME | Preston |
| SIGNATURE | PRESTON D |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Effects of Age and Gender on the Perceptions of Linguistic Variation in the Qassimi Arabic Dialect
This article examines the effects of age and gender on perceptions that speakers of Qassimi Arabic, a variety of Najdi Arabic spoken in central Saudi Arabia, have of the placement and extent of dialect areas marked on hand-drawn maps representing variation within their own dialect. Analysis of composite maps of respondents' perceptions using a GIS mapping program (ArcGIS) reveals that both age and gender have an effect on respondents' perceptions…
In Pursuit of the Subjective Dialect Region
Recent Publications in Sociolinguistics
Book reviewed in this article: Sociolinguistics and Second Language Acquisition Dennis Preston. Dennis Preston. Perspectives: Sociolinguistics and TESOL Nessa Wolfson. Cambridge: Newbury House, 1989
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Recent Publications in Sociolinguistics
Book reviewed in this article: Sociolinguistics and Second Language Acquisition Dennis Preston. Dennis Preston. Perspectives: Sociolinguistics and TESOL Nessa Wolfson. Cambridge: Newbury House, 1989
In Pursuit of the Subjective Dialect Region
The Effects of Age and Gender on the Perceptions of Linguistic Variation in the Qassimi Arabic Dialect
This article examines the effects of age and gender on perceptions that speakers of Qassimi Arabic, a variety of Najdi Arabic spoken in central Saudi Arabia, have of the placement and extent of dialect areas marked on hand-drawn maps representing variation within their own dialect. Analysis of composite maps of respondents' perceptions using a GIS mapping program (ArcGIS) reveals that both age and gender have an effect on respondents' perceptions…
Linguistic Variation and Morphology (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Multilingual Education and Policy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Applied linguistics (1 work) · Arabic (1 work) · Clinical linguistics (1 work) · EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · History (1 work)