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Variationist Sociolinguistics: Change, Observation, Interpretation presents a comprehensive, intermediate level examination of Language Variation and Change, the branch of sociolinguistics concerned with linguistic variation in spoken and written language.§Represents the most up-to-date coverage of the history, developments, and methodologies of variationist sociolinguistics§Addresses all aspects of linguistic variation, including areas not usually covered in introductory texts, e.g. the phonological, morpho-syntactic, discourse/pragmatic§Outlines comparative sociolinguistic approach, data collection, methodological issues; and addresses state-of-the-art contemporary quantitative methods and statistical practice§Features cutting-edge research at an appropriate level to facilitate student learning§Engages students throughout with a variety of pedagogical features, including Mini Quizzes to test comprehension, extensive Exercises at the end of each chapter, the opportunity to do hands-on quantitative analysis of a never-before published data set, and Notes and Tips that offer insight into conducting sociolinguistic research. Extra materials and answers to the exercises are available at www.wiley.com/go/tagliamonte

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Book category Books in English Language linguistics Sociolinguistics

• Full title: Variationist Sociolinguistics - Change, Observation, Interpretation
• Author: Sali A. Tagliamonte
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 424
• EAN: 9781405135917
• ISBN: 1405135913
• ID: 04385584
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Weight: 768 g
• Dimensions: 246 × 175 × 22 mm
• Date of publishing: 30. September 2011

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