| Description |
xii, 218 pages : illustrations, map ; 23cm |
| Series |
Language in society ; 2 |
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Language in society (Oxford, England) ; 2
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| Contents |
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 |
| Summary |
Based on an investigation into the urban vernacular of Belfast |
| Analysis |
Language Social aspects |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [206]-214 |
| Subject |
Social networks.
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Sociolinguistics.
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| LC no. |
80503145 |
| ISBN |
063110061X |
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0631125914 (paperback) |
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