Title:
Language variation as docial practice : the linguistic construction of identity in belten high
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Series:
Language in society (Oxford, England) ; v27
Publication Information:
Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishers, 2000
ISBN:
9780631186038
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Summary
Summary
This volume provides an ethnographically rich account of sociolinguistic variation in an adolescent population.
Author Notes
Penelope Eckert is Professor of Linguistics at Stanford University and Senior Research Scientist at the Institute for Research on Learning in Menlo Park, CA. She has also taught at the University of Michigan and the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is the author of Jocks and Burnouts (1989), editor of New Ways of Analyzing Sound Change (1991), and co-editor of The Cornell Lectures: Women in the Linguistic Profession (1990).