Publications

Publication details [#50233]

Milroy, Lesley and James Milroy. 1993. Mechanisms of change in urban dialects: the role of class, social network and gender. International Journal of Applied Linguistics 3 (1) : 57–77.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

dialect1 | gender | social class | social network | urban community

Place, Publisher

Blackwell Publishers

Journal WWW

www.ingenta.com/journals/browse/bpl/ijal

Annotation

This paper discusses how the variables of gender, social class and social network may be implicated in an account of urban dialect variation and change.