Title: Materials for the sociolinguistic description and corpus-based study of Spanish in Barcelona : toward a documentation of colloquial Spanish in naturally occurring groups /
Authors: Vann, Robert E.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press,
Year: 2009
Subjects: Catalan language Spain Barcelona.; Catalan language Spoken Catalan Spain Barcelona.; Spanish language Spain Barcelona.; Spanish language Spoken Spanish Spain Barcelona.; Sociolinguistics Spain Barcelona.; Languages in contact Spain Barcelona.; Bilingualism Spain Barcelona.; Catalan language Spain Barcelona Spoken Catalan.; Spanish language Spain Barcelona Spoken Spanish.
Contents: Critical introduction to the Vann corpus. Brief history of the political economy of language in Catalonia -- Language ideologies in academic treatment of Catalan Spanish -- Spoken language corpora of Spanish in Catalonia -- Corpus-based linguistic descriptions of Catalan Spanish -- Methods of data collection, digitization, and transcription -- Network profiles and select speaker data for the Vann corpus -- Selected transcripts from the Vann corpus. Colloquial group conversation from Mónica's personal network -- Colloquial group conversation from Silvia's personal network.