01975 a2200325 4500 1351659782 20250317111607.0 250312042018GB 66 eng 9781351659789 Taylor & Francis GBP 22.99 BB 01 eng CFB thema CFDC thema CFDM thema CBX thema CFB bic CFDC bic CFDM bic CBX bic LAN000000 bisac LAN009000 bisac LAN009050 bisac Erin Callahan Emerging Hispanicized English in the Nuevo New South Language Variation in a Triethnic Community 1 Oxford Routledge 20180417 150 p This volume provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary language shift and identity in a language community in the mid-Atlantic South to offer a unique window into ethnic dialect formation and sociolinguistic processes underpinning dialect acquisition. Drawing on data collected from over 100 interviews of members North Carolina Hispanicized English speakers in Durham, North Carolina, the book employs a quantitative approach and uses statistical software in analyzing the data collected to focus on the sociolinguistic variable of past tense unmarking to explore sociolinguistic processes at work in English language learner variation. The focus on a specific variable allows for the opportunity to explore specific processes in more detail, including the ways in which speakers accommodate regional and ethnic varieties of their peers and the internal and environmental factors guiding dialect acquisition. Illuminating new facets to the processes of language learning, language contact, and ethnolect emergence, this volume is key reading for students and researchers in second language acquisition and variationist sociolinguistics. 4626 4626