Socio-historical linguistics : its status and methodology / Suzanne Romaine.

Synchronic sociolinguistics has been particularly convincing in its use of quantitative models to demonstrates how 'the present might explain the past'. However, the relevance of sociolinguistics to historical linguistics 'using the past to explain the present', has been largely...

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Main Author: Romaine, Suzanne, 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1982.
Series:Cambridge studies in linguistics ; 34.
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