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Tapping into German Adjective Variation: A Variationist Sociolinguistic Approach

Journal of Germanic Linguistics, 2022
Following the Labovian paradigm, the present study uses variationist quantitative methods to examine the linguistic and social factors influencing adjective choices in German. By focusing on adjectives of positive evaluation (such ascool‘cool’,toll/geil‘great’), an analysis of over 3,000 tokens reveals that the choice of using one adjective over a ...
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Modeling Socioeconomic Class in Variationist Sociolinguistics

Language and Linguistics Compass, 2009
Abstract Modeling socioeconomic class has been a persistent challenge in the analysis of sociolinguistic variation. While early stratificational models formulated on the basis of socioeconomic indicators such as income, occupation, and area of residence revealed compelling patterns of linguistic variation, they were critiqued for ...
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Revisiting the Need for New Approaches to Social Class in Variationist Sociolinguistics

Sociolinguistic Studies, 2010
To better account for patterns in language variation by social class and to conceptualise and analyse social class in new and refined ways, many sociolinguists have recommended looking to theoretical and methodological advancements in sociology and anthropology.
Christine Mallinson, Robin Dodsworth
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The subject domain in Cabo-Verdean Creole : combining variationist sociolinguistics and formal approaches

2019
This dissertation explores Subject Pronoun Expression (SPE) in Cabo-Verdean Creole (CVC), a Portuguese-based language spoken in the Republic of Cabo Verde. The CVC subject domain has at least three types of nominative anaphora: a subject clitic, a null subject, and a double-subject construction.
Rodríguez-Riccelli, Adrian, 0000-0003-2209-2084   +1 more
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Review of Making Waves: The Story of Variationist Sociolinguistics by Sali Tagliamonte

2017
Review of Making Waves: The Story of Variationist Sociolinguistics by Sali ...
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Variationist sociolinguistic methods with Indigenous language communities

Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism, 2023
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The Past, Present, and Future of Variationist Sociolinguistics

American Speech, 2016
Eric Wilbanks, Brooke Wallig
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After sociolinguistics: Variationist dialect study

2018
Kate Joseph, Chris Irons
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Variationist Sociolinguistics. Change, Observation, Interpretation

Journal of Pragmatics, 2012
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Labov in sociolinguistics: An introduction

Journal of Sociolinguistics, 2016
David Britain
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