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Labov, William. 1966. Hypercorrection by the lower middle class as a factor in linguistic change. In Bright, William O., ed. Sociolinguistics. Mouton. pp. 84–113.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English

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Study of one example of how the dynamics of social interaction plays an important part in the mechanism of linguistic change.

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