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The Variation of English in Guernsey/Channel Islands

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ID8047419
AuthorsHeinrich Ramisch (corresponding author)
Year1988
Publication date1988-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeTHESIS
PublisherUniversitatsbibliothek Bamberg (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.20378/irb-52150
OpenAlexW364363668
LanguageEN
Citations received7
References cited33

This Ph.D. dissertation portrays the linguistic situation of the Channel Islands from a diachronic point of view: the language contact between English and Norman French and the process of anglicization of the islands during the 19th and 20th centuries. The main concern of the study is an examination of the variety of English spoken in Guernsey on the basis of interviews with 40 selected informants. The analysis includes grammatical, phonological and lexical features, and discusses the influence of other varieties of English and of the local Norman French dialect (Guernesiais

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