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New perspectives on language and gender: Linguistic prescription and compliance in call centres [PDF]

, 2017
Despite a shift to service-based economies, male-dominated, high-status workplaces have been the predominant focus of research into language and gender in the workplace.
Anna Kristina Hultgren, Belt, Bolton, Bourdieu, Cameron, Cameron, Cheshire, Durbin, Eckert, Eden, Fernie, Forey, Hochschild, Holman, Hultgren, Litosseliti, Maccoby, Mirchandani, Mullany, Ochs, Paechter, Philip, Sunderland, Tannen   +23 more
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Variationist Sociolinguistics

, 2013
Apresentação do Dossiê de Linguística: Sociolinguística ...
Brescancini, Cláudia Regina, Machry da Silva, Susiele, Bez, Alessandra da Silveira   +2 more
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Emergent sociolinguistic variation in severe language endangerment [PDF]

, 2019
Contrary to Labov’s Principle of style shifting, studies in language obsolescence portray speakers of dying languages as ‘monostylistic’, a characterization questioned here. Variationist methodology is adopted in a context of gradual language death.
Kasstan, J., Kasstan, J.
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Reconsidering the Social in Language Learning: A State of the Science and an Agenda for Future Research in Variationist SLA

Languages
The current paper offers a critical reflection on the role of the social dimension of the second language (L2) development of sociolinguistic competence.
Aarnes Gudmestad, Matthew Kanwit
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Using the Variationist Comparative Method to Examine the Role of Language Contact in Synthetic and Periphrastic Verbs in Spanish

, 2016
Language contact and linguistic change are thought to go hand in hand (e.g. Silva-Corvalán 1994), however there are methodological obstacles, such as collecting data at different points in time or the availability of monolingual data for comparison, that
Dumont, Jenny, Vegara Wilson, Damián
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The scope of language contact as a constraint factor in language change: The periphrasis haber de plus infinitive in a corpus of language immediacy in modern Spanish [PDF]

, 2015
In this work an empirical study grounded in the principles and methods of the comparative variationist framework is conducted to measure the scope of language contact as a factor constraining some potentially diverging uses of a Spanish verbal ...
Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, Badia A. M., Balasch S., Balasch S., Blas Arroyo J. L., Blas Arroyo J. L., Blas Arroyo J. L., Blas Arroyo J. L., Blas Arroyo J. L., Bullock B., Chambers J. K., Conde Silvestre J. C., De Bruyne J., Fernández de, Garachana Camarero M., Garachana Camarero M., García C., García Fernández L., García Fernández L., Gili Gaya S., Gutiérrez Ordóñez S., Gómez Manzano Pilar., Gómez Torrego L., Gómez Torrego L., Hernández Díaz A., Hernández García C., Iglesias Feijó E., José Luis Blas Arroyo, Kany C. E., Labov W., Labov W., Lapesa R., López Izquierdo M., Martínez Díaz E., Marvà J., Matsuda K., Muysken P., Muysken P., Nevalainen T., Oesterreicher W., Payrató L., Roca Pons J., Rojo G., Rojo G., Seco M., Seifert E., Sinner C., Sinner C., Steel B., Stengaard B., Sáez-Godoy L., Tagliamonte S., Vann R., Wesch A., Wesch A., Yllera A., Álvarez Caccamo C., Álvarez R.   +57 more
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Variacionismo y adquisición de una segunda lengua: estudio de una comunidad francófona

Estudios de Lingüística, 1990
Since Labov's pionner work in New York, sociolinguistic research has developed theoretical models and an extended methodology to study quantitatively language variation and change in monolingual and multilingual speech communities.
María Rosario Hernández
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On the trail of grammaticalization in progress: has el que become a compound relative pronoun in the history of Spanish prepositional relative clauses? [PDF]

, 2018
In this paper, we examine the grammatical status of el que in Spanish prepositional relative clauses (el lugar en el que vivo) [the place where I live] from a variationist perspective of the theory of grammaticalization.
BLAS-ARROYO, JOSE LUIS, Vellón Lahoz, Francisco Javier   +1 more
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Apocope in Heritage Italian

Languages, 2021
Apocope (deletion of word-final vowels) and word-final vowel reduction are hallmarks of southern Italian varieties. To investigate whether heritage speakers reproduce the complex variable patterns of these processes, we analyze spontaneous speech of ...
Anissa Baird, Angela Cristiano, Naomi Nagy   +2 more
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Reaching out to the other side: Formal-linguistics-based SLA and Socio-SLA [PDF]

, 2013
Generative linguistics has long been concerned with the linguistic competence of the “ideal speaker-listener, in a completely homogeneous speech-community, who knows its language perfectly” (Chomsky 1965: 3).
Kinzler, Lambert, Lantolf, Lantolf, Lantolf, Lantolf, Larsen, Lindemann, Mori, Moyer, Muñoz, O Brien, Paradis, Patkowski, Pearson, Pearson, Piske, Place, Poon, Schieffelin, Selinker, Tare, Tarone, Tarone, Tarone, Thomas, Van Hofwegen, Watson, Werker, Werker, Young   +30 more
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