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American linguist widely regarded as the
founder of the
discipline of
variationist sociolinguistics. He has been
described as "an
enormously original and...
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variants gradually increase in
frequency and old
variants decline.
Variationists therefore study language change by
observing variation while a change...
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Chambers et al., Blackwell, 2002), J. K.
Chambers writes that "
variationist sociolinguistics had its
effective beginnings only in 1963, the year...
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Retrieved 10
August 2017 – via Tu/você
alternation in
Santa Catarina: a
variationist approach. "Apprendre la
langue romanche et le vocabulaire, dictionnaire...
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production of
variation among its
offspring in
evolutionary biology Variationist sociolinguistics or
variational sociolinguistics, the
study of variation...
- "African
American Language in California:Over Four
Decades of
Vibrant Variationist Research" (PDF), in Lanehart,
Sonja (ed.), The
Oxford Handbook of African...
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course of
their lifespans. Her
contributions to the
development of the
variationist approach to
sociolinguistics are do****ented in
interviews featured in...
- 2019. Docherty,
Gerard (1997). "Descriptive
Adequacy in Phonology: a
variationist perspective" (PDF).
Journal of Linguistics. 33 (2): 275–310. doi:10...
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Occupation Professor of
English Linguistics Known for
Sociolinguistics Variationist sociolinguistics Academic background Education Wheaton College (B.A.)...
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Professor Emerita of
Linguistics at
Stanford University. She
specializes in
variationist sociolinguistics and is the
author of
several scholarly works on language...