Place has always been central to studies of language, variation and change. Since the eighteenth century, dialectologists have been mapping language features ac

This book explores twenty-first century approaches to place by bringing together a range of language variation and change research

Place has always been central to studies of language, variation and change. Since the eighteenth century, dialectologists have been mapping language features ac

This volume offers comprehensive analyses of how we live continuously in a multiplicity and simultaneity of 'places'. It explores what it means to be in place,

Boasting new extracts from major works in the field, as well as an impressive list of contributors, this second edition of a bestselling Reader is an invaluable