Acadian French in time and space : a study in morphosyntax and comparative sociolinguistics /
Ruth King.
- [Durham] : Duke University P., 2013.
- xiii, 159 p. : ill., maps.
- (Publication of the American Dialect Society ; 97) .
Supplement to American Speech, volume 87
Includes bibliographical references.
The sociohistorical context -- Data, method and theory -- A window on the past -- The exploitation of variation -- Trajectories of change -- Expressivity and innovation -- Conclusions -- Appendix: sample narratives of personal experience.
9780822367840 (pbk.)
French language--Dialects--Atlantic Provinces. French language--Atlantic Provinces. Acadians.