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The Handbook of Language Variation and Change , written by a distinguished international roster of contributors, reflects the vitality and growth of the discipline in its multifaceted pursuits. It is a convenient, hand-held repository of the essential knowledge about the study of language variation and change. Written by internationally recognized experts in the field. Reflects the vitality and growth of the discipline. Discusses the ideas that drive the field and is illustrated with empirical studies. Includes explanatory introductions which set out the boundaries of the field and place each of the chapters into perspective. Content: Chapter 1 Entering the Community: Fieldwork (pages 20–39): Crawford Feagin Chapter 2 Language with an Attitude (pages 39–66): Dennis R. Preston Chapter 3 Investigating Variation and Change in Written Documents (pages 67–96): Edgar W. Schneider Chapter 4 Inferring Variation and Change from Public Corpora (pages 97–114): Laurie Bauer Chapter 5 The Quantitative Paradigm (pages 117–141): Robert Bayley Chapter 6 Implicational Scales (pages 142–167): John R. Rickford Chapter 7 Instrumental Phonetics (pages 168–200): Erik R. Thomas Chapter 8 Variation and

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Author

Chambers, J. K. (editor);Trudgill, Peter (editor);Schilling-Estes, Natalie (editor)

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Limited

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9786612343360

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Linguistics, Historical Fiction, Language Learning