Language Variation - European Perspectives V : Selected papers from the Seventh International Conference on Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE 7), Trondheim, June 2013.

Language Variation - European Perspectives V -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Introduction -- A corpus-driven analysis of Romani in contact with Turkish and Greek -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Data -- 3. Results and discussion -- 3.1 Overall composition of the corpus -- 3.2 The borrowing-code-switching continuum -- 3.3 Degree of composition -- 3.4 Structural integration -- 3.5 Word class -- 3.6 Distribution of tokens per word class and per speaker -- 3.7 Inter-speaker variation -- 3.8 Location -- 3.9 Language shift -- 3.10 Age -- 3.11 Families and peers -- 4. Concluding remarks -- Excerpt -- Abbreviations -- References -- How many ands in Picard? -- 1. Introduction -- 2. How many conjunctions? -- 3. Research questions, corpus, and methodology -- 4. General overview of the data -- 5. Temporal value -- 6. Phonological conditioning -- 7. Syntactic conditioning -- 8. Discussion -- References -- Language variation in Slovene -- 1. Slovene: Between local dialects and the spoken standard -- 2. The Idrija region language situation -- 3. The first steps of Slovene variationist sociolinguistics -- 4. Methodology -- 5. The case study: Two similar but different female informants -- 6. Perception of and reflection on their own speech behaviour -- 7. Language attitudes, language and identity, experiences with language use -- 8. Conclusion -- References -- Code-switching in SMS communication -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Analysis -- 2.1 Types of Codes -- 2.2 Grammatical Properties in CS -- 2.3 CS Functions in SMS -- 3. Discussion -- References -- Online References -- The interplay between dialect and standard -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Italian continuum -- 3. The Piedmontese dialect continuum -- 4. Between Italian and Piedmontese -- 5. A continuum of continua: The Italian/Piedmontese continuum -- References -- Voicing the 'Other'.

1. Introduction -- 2. Method -- 3. Code-switching and critiques of language planning -- 4. Irony and code-switching in language ideologies -- 5. Some conclusions -- Transcription conventions used -- References -- Tourists' Attitudes towards Linguistic Variation in Scotland -- 1. Sociolinguistics and tourism -- 2. Language attitudes and tourism in Edinburgh, Scotland -- 3. Methodology -- 4. Fieldwork -- 5. Results -- 6. Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- A century of change in prevocalic (r) in Carlisle English -- 1. Introduction: The status of (r) in the north of England and Scotland -- 2. Internal Constraints in dialect contact situations -- 3. Sociolinguistic background Carlisle -- 4. Data collection -- 5. Results -- 6. Discussion -- References -- Faroe Danish -- 1. The linguistic situation in the Faroe Islands -- 2. A structural profile of Faroe Danish -- 2.1 The FADAC and the WriFD Corpus -- 2.2 Specific Faroe Danish features -- FD phonology -- FD lexicon -- FD indirect questions with 'hvem' or 'hvad' as a subject -- Gender in pronominal reference -- FD prepositional patterns -- Unspecific temporal 'da' -- Conditional 'om' -- Analytic possessive constructions with 'hos' -- Reflexive possessive pronouns with plural referents -- FD declarative V1 -- 3. Conclusion -- References -- A new view of basque through eighteenth-century correspondence -- 1. Introduction -- 2. On the basque written tradition -- 3. The Le Dauphin Correspondence (1757) -- 4. New linguistic insights -- 5. Epenthesis in Labourdin: The witness of Le Dauphin -- 6. Conclusions -- References -- Standard-dialect variation and its functionalization -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Method and data -- 2.1 Speech material -- 2.2 Data analysis -- 3. Results -- 3.1 D-value measurement -- 3.2 Variable analysis -- Example 1: The sports pub situation -- Example 2: The romantic date.

4. Discussion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Production and perception of (ing) in Manchester English -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Methods -- 3. Results: Production -- 4. Results: perception -- 5. Discussion -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Pro-dialect practices and linguistic commodification in rural Valdres, Norway -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Local and national background -- 3. Dialect enregisterment and commodification in Valdres -- 4. Discussion and conclusions -- References -- A real-time study of plosives in Glaswegian using an automatic measurement algorithm -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The voicing contrast in Scottish English -- 3. Research question for this study -- 4. The Glasgow real-time project -- 4.1 Sample -- 4.2 Linguistic variable: /p t k/ and /b d g/ -- 4.3 An automatic algorithm for measuring VOT -- 4.3.1 Algorithm description -- 4.3.2 Previous results -- 4.4 Procedure for this study -- 5. Algorithm performance -- 5.1 Coding predictions -- 5.2 Overall results -- 6. VOT results -- 6.1 VOT and phonetic factors -- 6.2 VOT in voiced plosives in real and apparent time -- 6.3 VOT in voiceless plosives in real and apparent time -- 7. Discussion -- 7.1 Semi-automatic measurement of VOT in sociolinguistic data -- 7.2 Age-grading or real-time change in Glaswegian stops? -- 8. Future directions -- References -- Index.

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