Georg Oberdorfer

List of John Benjamins publications in which Georg Oberdorfer is involved.

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Urban Matters: Current approaches in variationist sociolinguistics

Edited by Arne Ziegler, Stefanie Edler and Georg Oberdorfer

The city as a complex socio-cultural structure plays a central role, economically, administratively as well as culturally. Factors such as higher population density, a more expansive infrastructure, and larger social and cultural diversity compared to rural areas have a substantial impact on urban… read more

[Studies in Language Variation, 27] 2021. x, 280 pp. | open access

Articles

Ziegler, Arne, Georg Oberdorfer and Kristina Herbert 2021 Diminutives and their variation in spoken interaction in urban areas: The Austrian case Urban Matters: Current approaches in variationist sociolinguistics, Ziegler, Arne, Stefanie Edler and Georg Oberdorfer (eds.), pp. 203–226 | Chapter

In order to understand the linguistic dynamics within urban language use, all linguistic levels have to be considered in empirical analyses. This paper addresses the morphological level, analysing the use of diminutives in Vienna and Graz and their surroundings. In Austria, diminutives cover a… read more

Ziegler, Arne, Stefanie Edler and Georg Oberdorfer 2021 Preface Urban Matters: Current approaches in variationist sociolinguistics, Ziegler, Arne, Stefanie Edler and Georg Oberdorfer (eds.), pp. vii–x | Preface