Sociolinguistic Patterns

by William Labov

Book Overview

This classic volume, by a well-known linguist, constitutes a systematic introduction to sociolinguistics, unmatched in the clarity and forcefulness of its approach, and to the study of language in its... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812276574
• ISBN13: 9780812276572
• Release Date: September 1972
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Language and Society

This is a very important study relating language and social context, a classic model of research in Sociolinguistics field. Very, very good.