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Bavarian Dialect Census

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1064 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1064
Abstract: Survey about the language habits of the Bavarian population and attitude to use of the dialect. Topics: speaking dialect; earlier speaking of dialect and reasons for today´s non-use; identification of the regional origin of one´s own dialect; learning the dialect and frequency of current use; speaking dialect by family and friends; desire for better High German or dialect; self-assessment of quality of personal High German; feeling when speaking High German; situations in which dialect is primarily used; connection between school achievements and dialect of the child; judgement on the influe ... more

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 11.1975
Geographic coverage: Bavaria (DE-BY)
Universe: Persons in private households 15 years old and older.
Number of Units: 1113
Sampling Procedure: Multi-stage stratified random sample
Mode of Data Collection: Oral survey with standardized questionnaire
Data Collector: INFRATEST, Munich
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Number of Variables: 237

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Rein, Kurt L. - Universität München | - ZUMA, Mannheim
Publication year: 1981
DOI: 10.4232/1.1064
Study number: ZA1064
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

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Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1064
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Rein, Kurt L., & ZUMA, Mannheim (1981). Bavarian Dialect Census. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA1064 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.1064.

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