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Variationist Sociolinguistics Change, Observation, Interpretation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tagliamonte, Sali A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2011.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Variationist Sociolinguistics: Change, Observation, Interpretation
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Series Editor's Preface
  • Preface
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • 1 Sociolinguistics as Language Variation and Change
  • Sociolinguistics
  • The Linguistic Variable
  • Linguistic Change
  • The Principle of Accountability
  • Circumscribing the Variable Context
  • Evolution of the Linguistic Variable
  • The Importance of Accountability
  • Language Variation and Change and Linguistic Theory
  • Exercises
  • 2 Social Patterns
  • Social Class
  • Sex (or Gender)
  • Style and Register
  • Mobility in Space and Mobility in Class
  • Social Network, Communities of Practice
  • Ethnicity and Culture
  • The Mass Media
  • Age
  • Types of Change
  • Principles of Linguistic Change
  • Summary
  • Exercises
  • 3 Linguistic Patterns
  • Sound Change
  • Morphological Change
  • Syntactic Change
  • Semantic Change
  • Grammaticalization
  • Lexical Effects
  • Exemplar Theory
  • Exercises
  • 4 Data and Method
  • The Speech Community
  • Corpus Building
  • Creating Sociolinguistic Corpora
  • The Individual and the Group
  • Constructing an LVC Study
  • Research Ethics
  • The Gold
  • Your Data
  • The Real World
  • 5 Quantitative Analysis
  • The Quantitative Paradigm
  • Distributional Analysis
  • Statistical Modeling
  • The Three Lines of Evidence
  • The Case Study
  • Variable (that)
  • Goldvarb Logistic Regression
  • Challenging the Variable Rule Program
  • Drawbacks to the Variable Rule Program
  • New Toolkits for Variationist Sociolinguistics
  • Summary
  • Exercises
  • 6 Comparative Sociolinguistics
  • Comparison
  • The Comparative Method
  • Comparison in Origins
  • Comparison in Language Contact
  • Standards for Comparison
  • Variable (did)
  • Exercises
  • 7 Phonological Variables
  • Variable (t,d)
  • Variable (ing)
  • Tips for Studying Phonological Variables
  • Exercises
  • 8 Morpho-Syntactic Variables
  • Verbal (s)
  • Adverb (ly)
  • Modal (have to)
  • Studying Morpho-Syntactic Variables
  • Exercises
  • 9 Discourse/Pragmatic Features
  • Quotative (be like)
  • General Extenders
  • Studying the Discourse/Pragmatic Variable
  • Exercises
  • 10 Tense/Aspect Variables
  • Grammaticalization and Tense/Aspect Variables
  • Future (going to)
  • Perfect (have)
  • Studying Tense/Aspect Variables
  • Exercises
  • 11 Other Variables
  • Variable (come)
  • Variable (Intensifiers)
  • Language and the Internet
  • Studying Unusual Variables
  • Exercises
  • 12 Sociolinguistic Explanations
  • What Are the Constraints on Change?
  • How Does Language Change?
  • How Is a Change Embedded in Social and Linguistic Systems?
  • Evaluation of a Change
  • Statistical Modeling
  • Traditional Explanations
  • The Principle of Interaction
  • Appendix A: Corpora Cited
  • Appendix B: Time Periods in the History of English
  • References
  • Subject Index
  • Index of Linguistic Variables