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Edgar W. Schneider

Researcher at University of Regensburg

Publications -  221
Citations -  5254

Edgar W. Schneider is an academic researcher from University of Regensburg. The author has contributed to research in topics: Phonology & World Englishes. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 218 publications receiving 4981 citations. Previous affiliations of Edgar W. Schneider include University of Bamberg & Free University of Berlin.

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The Dynamics of New Englishes: From Identity Construction to Dialect Birth

Edgar W. Schneider
- 01 Jan 2003 - 
TL;DR: The authors argued that despite all obvious dissimilarities, a fundamentally uniform developmental process, shaped by consistent sociolinguistic and language-contact conditions, has operated in the individual instances of rerooting the English language in another territory.
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Postcolonial English: Varieties around the World

TL;DR: The authors charted the territory of postcolonial English as a field of linguistic investigation and discussed the evolution of post-colonized English: the dynamic model, linguistic aspects of nativization, and the cycle in hindsight.
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A Handbook of Varieties of English : A Multimedia Reference Tool. Volume 1: Phonology. Volume 2: Morphology and Syntax

TL;DR: The Handbook of English phonology as discussed by the authors is the most thorough reference work on phonology and the first-ever comprehensive overview of the morphology and syntax of varieties of English in the world.
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Sociolinguistic Theory: Linguistic Variation and Its Social Significance

TL;DR: Chambers's book as mentioned in this paper is the only sociolinguistic handbook that concentrates exclusively on descriptive correlational micro-sociolinguistics, the Labovian-style paradigm of variation and change in the narrow sense.
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A Handbook of Varieties of English

TL;DR: Together, the books and the CD-ROM are an indispensable reference work and research tool for sociolinguists, dialectologists, phonologists, grammarians, typologists, and specialists in contact languages and varieties of English around the world.