American Sociolinguistics :: Theorists and Theory Groups.

This is a revised version of Theory Groups and the Study of Language in North America (1994), the post-World-War-II history of the emergence of sociolinguistics in North America that was described in Language in Society as "a heady combination of detailed scholarship, mordant wit, and sustained...

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Main Author: Murray, Stephen O.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1998.
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Online Access:DE-862
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Summary:This is a revised version of Theory Groups and the Study of Language in North America (1994), the post-World-War-II history of the emergence of sociolinguistics in North America that was described in Language in Society as "a heady combination of detailed scholarship, mordant wit, and sustained narrative designed to persuade even the skeptical reader that these myriad, often simultaneously emergent, ways of thinking about language are indeed interrelated. ... This is an outspoken, engaging, rollicking, occasionally aggravating adventure in the history of these sciences as related to their pr
Item Description:7.5 A (Belated) Note on 20th Century American Dialectology.
Physical Description:1 online resource (350 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-327) and index.
ISBN:9789027274199
9027274193
128342388X
9781283423885
155619532X
9781556195327
9786613423887
6613423882

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