Publications

Publication details [#4101]

Gumperz, John J. 1961. Speech variation and the study of Indian civilization. American Anthropologist 63 : 976–988.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

language variation

Annotation

A general effort to relate the analysis of speech variation to current research trends in the study of Indian civilization. G. points out problem areas where linguistic data might help to clarify relationships and suggests ways in which linguistic tools can be utilized for relevant research.

Reprints

Gumperz, John J. 1971. In Gumperz, John J., ed. Language in social groups. Selected and introduced by Anwar S. Dil. Stanford UP. pp. 77–96.