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The Social Differentiation of English in Norwich

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The Social Differentiation of English in Norwich - Trudgill, Peter
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Originally published in 1979, this volume was the first to attempt to apply the principles of social linguistics within a British urban community. Particularly influenced by the ideas of William Labov, it puts forward the view that linguistic expression in Norwich is intimately linked to the process of social stratification. The text is based on exhaustive research, including a large number of interviews with local residents. This research is translated into a clear and highly informative account, containing numerous ...

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The Social Differentiation of English in Norwich 1979, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521297455

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The Social Differentiation of English in Norwich 1974, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521202640

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