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(Heritage) Russian Case Marking: Variation and Paths of Change

open access: yesLanguages
Russian’s six cases and multiple noun classes make case marking potentially challenging ground for heritage speakers. Indeed, morphological levelling, “probably the best-described feature of language loss”, has been substantiated.
Naomi Nagy, Julia Petrosov
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What variational linguistics can learn from Galician [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This short overview reviews, in the first part, some of the most important fields of investigation where studies on Galician have contributed to variational linguistics, including macro- and micro-sociolinguistic studies (sections 1-3).
Kabatek, Johannes
core  

What is language for sociolinguists? The variationist, ethnographic, and conversation-analytic ontologies of language

open access: yesLinguistik Online, 2017
The present investigation explores the language definitions (i. e. the language ontologies) that have emerged in the field of sociolinguistics. In general, it examines three types of sociolin-guistic studies: Labovian sociolinguistics (Labov 1972), the Ethnography of Communication (Gumperz/Hymes 1964) and Conversation Analysis (Sacks 1992). Firstly, it
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Governor-driven subjunctive selection: a variationist study from Latin to Romance

open access: yesLinguistic Typology at the Crossroads
A key parameter to measure (dis)continuity between Romance languages and the ancestor language, Latin, is mood selection, especially the use of the subjunctive as opposed to the indicative according to syntactic environments and semantic meanings ...
Salvio Digesto
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Geography and language divergence: The case of Andic languages. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2022
Koile E, Chechuro I, Moroz G, Daniel M.
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Variation-Based Distance and Similarity Modeling: A Case Study in World Englishes. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Artif Intell, 2019
Szmrecsanyi B, Grafmiller J, Rosseel L.
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