1st Edition

Designing Questionnaires for Language Studies

By Lamont Antieau Copyright 2026
182 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

182 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

182 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Designing Questionnaires for Language Studies is a guide to the design and use of questionnaires for empirical linguistic research, particularly in the areas of dialectology, sociolinguistics, and linguistic anthropology. Whether completed via written correspondence or through interviewing, questionnaires play an essential role in linguistic research. Yet, the design of questionnaires is rarely... Read more

Chapter 1. Introduction   Chapter 2. Basic Principles and Terminology  Chapter 3. Questionnaires Used for Linguistic Interviewing  Chapter 4.  Written Questionnaires Used for Linguistic Data Collection  Chapter 5. Questionnaires Used in Alternative Modes  Chapter 6. Comparison of Elicitation Modes and Choosing the Right One(s)  Chapter 7. Constructing and Assessing the Questionnaire  Chapter 8.  Administering the Questionnaire  Chapter 9. Processing the Data  Chapter 10. Conclusion 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Biography

Lamont Antieau is a linguistic researcher at the University of Kentucky, USA, and the author of Language and Linguistic Diversity in the US: An Introduction with Susan Tamasi.