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Principles of Linguistic Change, Volume 2 : Social Factors
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This volume presents the long-anticipated results of several decades of inquiry into the social origins and social motivation of linguistic change.
- Written by one of the founders of modern sociolinguistics
- Features the first complete report on the Philadelphia project designed to establish the social location of the leaders of linguistic change
- Includes chapters on social class, neighborhood, ethnicity, gender, and social networks that delineate the leaders of linguistic change as women of the upper working class with a high density of interaction within their neighborhoods and a high proportion of weak ties outside of it
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- ISBN-13: 9780631179153
- ISBN-10: 0631179151
- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
- Publish Date: April 2001
- Dimensions: 9.16 x 6.34 x 1.88 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.17 pounds
- Page Count: 592
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