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The Handbook of Language Variation and Change
J. K. Chambers (Ed.)
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Description for The Handbook of Language Variation and Change
Hardcover. Reflecting a multitude of developments in the study of language change and variation over the last ten years, this extensively updated second edition features a number of new chapters and remains the authoritative reference volume on a core research area in linguistics. Editor(s): Chambers, J. K.; Schilling-Estes, Natalie. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 616 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Reflecting a multitude of developments in the study of language change and variation over the last ten years, this extensively updated second edition features a number of new chapters and remains the authoritative reference volume on a core research area in linguistics.
- A fully revised and expanded edition of this acclaimed reference work, which has established its reputation based on its unrivalled scope and depth of analysis in this interdisciplinary field
- Includes seven new chapters, while the remainder have undergone thorough revision and updating to incorporate the latest research and reflect numerous developments in the field
- Accessibly structured by theme, covering topics ... Read more
- Brings together an experienced, international editorial and contributor team to provides an unrivalled learning, teaching and reference tool for researchers and students in sociolinguistics
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
Number of Pages
616
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780470659946
SKU
V9780470659946
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About J. K. Chambers (Ed.)
J. K. Chambers is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Toronto. He is the author of Sociolinguistic Theory: Linguistic Variation and its Social Significance, Revised Edition (Wiley-Blackwell, 2009) and Dialectology, Second Edition (with P. Trudgill, 1998), as well as numerous other books and scores of articles. He works extensively as a forensic consultant and maintains a parallel vocation in ... Read more
Reviews for The Handbook of Language Variation and Change
“This second edition of a handbook first published in 2002 under the same title is a rich and diversified volume, and a welcome update.” (.Journal of Sociolinguistics, 22 July 2015)