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Principles of Linguistic Change Volume Two: Social Factors (Hardcover, Volume II) Loot Price: R3,534
Discovery Miles 35 340
Principles of Linguistic Change Volume Two: Social  Factors (Hardcover, Volume II): W Labov

Principles of Linguistic Change Volume Two: Social Factors (Hardcover, Volume II)

W Labov

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This volume presents the long-anticipated results of several decades of inquiry into the social origins and social motivation of linguistic change.* Written by one of the founders of modern sociolinguistics* Features the first complete report on the Philadelphia project designed to establish the social location of the leaders of linguistic change* Includes chapters on social class, neighborhood, ethnicity, gender, and social networks that delineate the leaders of linguistic change as women of the upper working class with a high density of interaction within their neighborhoods and a high proportion of weak ties outside of it

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Imprint: Blackwell Publishers
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: 2001
First published: March 2001
Authors: W Labov
Dimensions: 247 x 158 x 37mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 592
Edition: Volume II
ISBN-13: 978-0-631-17915-3
Categories: Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Sociolinguistics
Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social theory
Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Historical & comparative linguistics > Dialectology
Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Historical & comparative linguistics > Slang & jargon
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LSN: 0-631-17915-1
Barcode: 9780631179153

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