Jersey Norman French: A Linguistic Study of an Obsolescent DialectISBN: 978-0-631-23169-1
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256 pages
March 2002, Wiley-Blackwell
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Acknowledgements.
List of Figures.
List of Maps.
List of Tables.
1. Introduction 1
2. The Sociohistorical Setting 7
3. The Jerriais Dialect 18
4. A Sociolinguistic Profile of the Jerriais Speech Community 45
5. Language Planning on Jersey 70
6. Linguistic Developments in Modern Jerriais 97
7. Lexical Erosion in Modern Jerriais 140
8. Cross-linguistic Influence on Jersey 156
9. Conclusion 181
Appendix 1. List of Informants According to Parish of Origin 191
Appendix 2. Figures Illustrating Results Discussed in Chapter 7 192
Notes 212
References 222
General Index 231
Index of Authors 235
Index of Languages and Dialects 238