Publications

Publication details [#5840]

Labov, William. 1965. Stages in the acquisition of Standard English. In Shuy, Roger W., ed. Social dialects and language learning: Proceedings of the Bloomington, Indiana, Conference 1964. National Council of Teachers of English. pp. 77–103.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

dialect1 | urban community | value

Language as a subject

English, L1-acquisition of

Annotation

On the significance of urban language problems for linguists, methods for the study of urban dialects, and the opposing value systems within the New York City speech community.

Reprints

Barker, Larry L. and Robert J. Kibler. 1971. In Barker, Larry L. and Robert J. Kibler, eds. Speech communication behavior: Perspectives and principles. Prentice-Hall. pp. 147–158.