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Labov, William. 2006. The Social Stratification of English in New York City. Cambridge University Press. 498 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Keywords
language change | language variation | social status | sociolinguistics
Language as a subject
English
Edition
2

Annotation

This second edition of Labov's groundbreaking study of 1966, surveys 40 years of sociolinguistic research, bringing the original work up to date with regard to its approaches, results and achievements.