Koine Formation and Society

Discover the intricate dynamics of language in "Koine Formation and Society" by Randi Neteland, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2019. This insightful hardback edition spans 160 pages and delves into the unique local and national conditions that shape koine formation. Through the lens of three Norwegian industrial town dialects, Neteland examines how these processes are not only singular events but also influenced by broader language use and community norms. This book is essential for linguists and anyone interested in the evolution of language within social contexts. Explore the fascinating interplay between dialects and society with this compelling read.