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Making Waves: The Story of Variationist Sociolinguistics book cover by Sali A. Tagliamonte
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Making Waves: The Story of Variationist Sociolinguistics

by Sali A. Tagliamonte

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Hardcover · 224 pages Wiley · 2015

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Making Waves

Making Waves tells the human story of an academic field based on one-to-one interviews with 43 of the most famous scholars in Variationist Sociolinguistics. Explanations of concepts, ideas, good practice and sage advice come directly from the progenitors of the discipline.

  • An authentic, inside story about the origins of Sociolinguistics as Language Variation and Change, recording the context and spirit of sociolinguistics
  • Gives students access to the views on language variation of major sociolinguists such as Bill Labov and Peter Trudgill
  • Offers a human story of an academic field, and is written in the style of a novel, offering complete accessibility with minimal in-group terminology
  • Provides a timely audio archive of the reminiscences of the major Sociolinguists, including Labov, Fasold, Milroy, Trudgill, and Wolfram, with a companion website featuring 400 audio clips from the interviews. Visit the site at www.wiley.com/go/tagliamonte/makingwaves


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Publisher
Wiley
Author
Sali A. Tagliamonte
Format
Hardcover
Published
Nov 2, 2015
ISBN-13
9781118455166
Pages
224
Carton quantity
30 copies
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