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Publication details [#12447]
Cameron, Deborah. 1997. Demythologizing Sociolinguistics. In Coupland, Nikolas and Adam Jaworski. Sociolinguistics: A Reader and Coursebook. (Modern Linguistics Series). MacMillan. pp. 55–67.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English
Keywords
Person as a subject
Annotation
A critique of Labov's social theorizing: it is argued that the description of language variation alone cannot explain the social fabric of linguistic features.