Publications

Publication details [#24753]

Auer, Peter and Aldo Di Luzio, eds. 1988. Variation and convergence: Studies in social dialectology. Walter de Gruyter. x + 320 pp.

Publication type

Book – edited volume

Publication language

English

Keywords

dialectology | language variation | sociolinguistics

Annotation

This collection of articles on interpretive sociolinguistics deals with linguistic variation at the interactional and community level as being motivated by convergence.

Reviewed by

Fasold, Ralph W. 1990. Review of P.Auer, A.Di Luzio (eds.) (1988: `Variation and convergence: Studies in social dialectology').