Language Variation as Social Practice

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fieldwork
grammar
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individuals
linguistic
midwestern
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  • ISBN 9780631186038
  • Weight: 490g
  • Dimensions: 158 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 24 Dec 1999
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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This volume provides an ethnographically rich account of sociolinguistic variation in an adolescent population.
Penelope Eckert is Professor of Linguistics at Stanford University and Senior Research Scientist at the Institute for Research on Learning in Menlo Park, CA. She has also taught at the University of Michigan and the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is the author of Jocks and Burnouts (1989), editor of New Ways of Analyzing Sound Change (1991), and co-editor of The Cornell Lectures: Women in the Linguistic Profession (1990).

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