《The Phonology of Norwegian》是2000年OUP Oxford出版的圖書，作者是Gjert Kristoffersen。
基本介紹
- 中文名：The Phonology of Norwegian
- 作者：Gjert Kristoffersen
- 出版社：OUP Oxford
- 出版時間：2000年6月29日
- 頁數：384 頁
- 裝幀：Hardcover
- ISBN：9780198237655
內容簡介
A the end of the fourteenth century, Norway, having previously been an independent kingdom, became by conquest a province of Denmark and remained so for three centuries. In1814, as part of the fall-out from the Napoleonic wars, the country became a largely independent nation within the monarchy of Sweden. By this time, however, Danish had become the language of government, commerce, and education, as well as of the middle and upper classes. Nationalistic Norwegians sought to reestablish native identity by creating and promulgating a new language based partly on rural dialects and partly on Old Norse. The upper and middle classes sought to retain a form of Norwegian close to Danish that would be intelligible to themselves and to their neighbours in Sweden and Denmark. The controversy has gone on ever since. One result is that the standard dictionaries of Norwegian ignore pronunciation, for no version can be counted as 'received'. Another is that there has been considerable variety and change in Norwe
