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Language and Social Networks Lesley Milroy (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)

Language and Social Networks By Lesley Milroy (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)

Language and Social Networks by Lesley Milroy (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)


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Summary

First published in 1980, Language and Social Networks has had a great influence on the development of sociolinguistics. The second edition incorporates an extensive new chapter reappraising the original research and discussing other sociolinguistic work in the same paradigm.

Language and Social Networks Summary

Language and Social Networks by Lesley Milroy (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)

First published in 1980, Language and Social Networks has had a great influence on the development of sociolinguistics. The second edition incorporates an extensive new chapter reappraising the original research and discussing other sociolinguistic work in the same paradigm.

About Lesley Milroy (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)

Lesley Milroy is Senior Lecturer in Linguistics at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Table of Contents

Editor's Preface to the Second Edition.

Preface to the Second Edition.

Acknowledgements.

1. Language, Class and Community.

2. Obtaining Data in the Speech Community: Major Principles.

3. Studying Language in the Community: The Fieldworker and the Social Network.

4. The Social Context of Speech Events.

5. The Quantitative Analysis of Linguistic Data.

6. The Language of the Individual Speaker: Patterns of Variation and Network Structure.

7. Conclusions and Theoretical Implications.

Appendix.

References.

Index.

Additional information

GOR003321792
9780631153146
0631153144
Language and Social Networks by Lesley Milroy (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
1987-07-29
248
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