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Publication details [#29171]

Labov, William. 2001. Principles of linguistic change (Volume 2): Social factors. Blackwell Publishers. xviii + 572 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

gender | language change | social class | sociolinguistics

ISBN

0-631-17915-1

Annotation

This book focuses on the social location of the innovators of linguistic change, including the role of gender, socio-economic class and neighbourhood.

Reviewed by

Rice, Keren. 2002. Review of $Principles of linguistic change (Volume 2): Social factors.