'Taal en Tongval. Language variation in the Low Countries' is a journal devoted to the scientific study of language variation in the Netherlands and Flanders, in neighbouring areas and in languages related to Dutch. All types of variation are covered, including but not restricted to geographical, social, ethnic, stylistic and diachronic variation. Articles may deal with all aspects of human language. The journal welcomes both empirical work as studies linking language variation to developments in theoretical linguistics.
As of volume 63, 'Taal & Tongval' appears as an online, open access journal published by Amsterdam University Press.The first issue, devoted to the topic 'linguistic and extra-linguistic perspectives on regiolectisation', and guest edited by Gunther De Vogelaer & Wilbert Heeringa, is now available via www.taalentongval.eu.
This is the table of contents:
Gunther De Vogelaer, Wilbert Heeringa: Regiolectisering: impulsen voor verder onderzoek
Peter Auer, Peter Baumann, Christian Schwarz: Vertical vs. horizontal change in the traditional dialects of southwest Germany: a quantitative approach
David Britain: The heterogeneous homogenisation of dialects in England
Johan De Caluwe, Evelien Van Renterghem: Regiolectisering en de opkomst van tussentaal in Vlaanderen
Wilbert Heeringa, Frans Hinskens: The Measurement of Dutch Dialect Change: Lexicon versus Morphology versus Sound Components
Frans Hinskens: Koineization in the present-day Dutch dialect landscape: postvocalic /r/ and more
Ronny Keulen: Enkele beschouwingen over processen van dialectverandering en regiolectvorming in Belgisch- en Nederlands-Limburg
Jürgen Erich Schmidt: Formation of and change in regiolects and (regional) dialects in German
Tom Smits: Dialectverlies en dialectnivellering in Nederlands-Duitse grensdialecten
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