Geb. 1957, Professor - Emeritiert / im Ruhestand seit 2018, #Aberystwyth, Großbritannien/Nordirland
German Studies (Fachgebiet)
- German language; German sociolinguistics (Lehrgebiet)
Kontaktinformationen:
Aberystwyth University - Department of European Languages, University of Wales Aberystwyth - Hugh Owen Building, Penglais, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion SY23 3DY
Besondere Forschungsgebiete Soziolinguistik
Monographien
Linguistic Variation and Language Attitudes in Mannheim-Neckarau (1995)
Essay-writing in German (1997*)
The Making of Bad Language: Lay linguistic stigmatisations in German, past and present (with N. Langer)(2006).
Aufsätze und Beiträge
Mannheimer Stadtsprache, in Sprache und Gesellschaft in deutschsprachigen Ländern (ed. C.V.J. Russ et al.) (1987)
(with K.-H. Bausch) 'Es is gar net so eifach de rischdische Ton zu finne.' Stadtsprachen und vergleichende Soziostilistik (Sprachreport, 1988)
(with M. Durrell) Hessian, in The Dialects of Modern German (ed. C.V.J. Russ) (1990)
Language re-acquisition: Teaching undergraduates about gender and language in Sociolinguistics courses (GT, 1990)
Dialect and Standard in speakers' perceptions: delayed reactions to linguistic reality in a German city, in The Changing Voices of Europe (ed. M.M. Parry et al.) (1994)
Geregeltes Miteinander oder ungeregeltes Durcheinander? Versuch einer Beschreibung der sogenannten Umgangssprache in Mannheim-Neckarau (LB, 1999)
Language awareness amongst teachers in a central German dialect area (Language Awareness, 2000)
Linguistic norms at school: a survey of secondary-school teachers in a central German dialect area (ZDL, 2000)
A critique of some common assumptions in German work on language and education, in German Studies towards the Millennium (ed. C. Hall & D. Rock) (2000)
Standardisation and the school: norm awareness and norm tolerance in the educational domain (LB, 2001)
Sociolinguistic approaches to the study of contemporary Germany, in Approaches to the Study of Contemporary Germany (ed. J. Grix) ((2002)
Deutschlehrer und Deutschlehrerinnen (in Deutschland) als Geber und Vermittler von sprachlichen Normen, in Germanistentreffen: Deutschland - Großbritannien - Irland. Dresden 2004. Tagungsbeiträge. DAAD. 2005. pp. 323-39
