Variation, Versatility and Change in Sociolinguistics and Creole Studies

Variation, Versatility and Change in Sociolinguistics and Creole Studies
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 389
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ISBN-10 : 9781107086135
ISBN-13 : 1107086132
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Download or read book Variation, Versatility and Change in Sociolinguistics and Creole Studies written by John R. Rickford and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019-01-24 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demonstrates how data, methods and theories from sociolinguistics and creole studies synergize and mutually benefit each subfield.


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