Variation in Linguistic Systems by Walker, James A.

Variation in Linguistic Systems (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780415990684)

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Variation in Linguistic Systems by Walker, James A.

Variation in Linguistic Systems

$73.99
Variation in Linguistic Systems by Walker, James A.

Variation in Linguistic Systems

$73.99
Format: Paperback
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Tying together work on a number of languages and linguistic varieties in different locales, this book provides students and researchers with a convenient, unified overview of variationist analysis in linguistics. An ideal textbook for an introductory course on variation, as well as a useful resource for scholars, the volume introduces the basic concepts of variationist linguistics and includes key discussions on language change, language contact, the different types of variation, multivariate analysis with GoldVarb, and variation in sound and grammatical systems.




Author: James A. Walker
ISBN-10: 0415990688
ISBN-13: 9780415990684
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 06/24/2010
Pages: 158
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d
By James A. Walker
By James A. Walker
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James A. Walker is Associate Professor of Linguistics in the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at York University in Toronto. His area of research is the quantitative analysis of sociolinguistic variation, including interests in language contact, bilingualism, ethnicity, pidgins and creoles, as well as the relationship among phonology, morphology, and syntax.

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