Miklós Kontra—Anna Borbély (eds.): Studies on Budapest Speech Based on the Budapest Sociolinguistic Interview Cover Image

Kontra Miklós—Borbély Anna (eds.): Tanulmányok a budapesti beszédről a Budapesti Szociolingvisztikai Interjú alapján
Miklós Kontra—Anna Borbély (eds.): Studies on Budapest Speech Based on the Budapest Sociolinguistic Interview

Author(s): Veronika Jakab
Subject(s): Language studies, Sociolinguistics, Book-Review
Published by: Fórum Kisebbségkutató Intézet
Keywords: Labov;sociolinguistics;Budapest;language use;dialectology;interviews;test results;social situation of respondents

Summary/Abstract: Kontra Miklós – Borbély Anna (szerk.): Tanulmányok a budapesti beszédről a Budapesti Szociolingvisztikai Interjú alapján. Budapest, Gondolat Kiadó, 2021, 356 p. This collection of studies is about the Budapest Sociolinguistic Interview, i.e. it focuses on the large-scale sociolinguistic research conducted at the Institute of Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences between 1985 and 2010, which aims to describe the language use in Budapest as completely as possible on the basis of a large database.

  • Issue Year: XXIV/2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 166-170
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Hungarian