In:Pluricentricity and Pluriareality: Dialects, Variation, and Standards
Edited by Philipp Meer and Ryan Durgasingh
[Studies in Language Variation 32] 2025
► pp. v–vi
Published online: 16 January 2025
https://doi.org/10.1075/silv.32.toc
https://doi.org/10.1075/silv.32.toc
Table of contents
AcknowledgementsVII
Chapter 1.Modeling variation: Pluricentricity and pluriareality — The debate surrounding both models, and potentials for their complementarity1
Philipp Meer
Ryan Durgasingh
Chapter 2.Pluriareal languages and the case of German15
Stephan Elspaß
Chapter 3.Conceptualization of German from an Austrian perspective: Empirical evidence from Austrian schools45
Jutta Ransmayr
Chapter 4.Regiocentric use and national indexicality: Enregisterment as a theoretical integration for standard German66
Konstantin Niehaus
Chapter 5.Pluricentricity versus pluriareality? Areal patterns in the English-speaking world90
Edgar W. Schneider
Chapter 6.The pluricentricity vs. pluriareality debate: What postcolonial diffusion and transnational language contact can tell us118
Sarah Buschfeld
Chapter 7.A Scottish perspective on the pluricentricity/pluriareality debate141
Andreas Weilinghoff
Chapter 8.Revising the Algemene Nederlandse Spraakkunst: A pluricentric approach to diatopic variation in the grammar of Standard Dutch?165
Arne Dhondt
Timothy Colleman
Johan De Caluwe
Chapter 9.Pluricentricity AND pluriareality: Building the case for complementarity187
Ryan Durgasingh
Philipp Meer
Index
