Norm and Ideology in Spoken French

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Exploring the intricate phenomenon of liaison in contemporary French, this volume delves into how word-final consonants are pronounced before vowels but not in other contexts. It presents a diachronic sociolinguistic analysis, examining the historical and social factors influencing this linguistic variable. The work categorizes different types of liaison, shedding light on its complexities and significance in the evolution of the French language.