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  • The Language of Life and Death

    The Transformation of Experience in Oral Narrative

    de William Labov ...
    We share the experience of others through the stories they tell of the crucial events in their lives. This book provides a rich range of narratives that grip the reader's attention together with an analysis of how it is done. While remaining true to the facts, narrators use linguistic devices to present themselves in the best possible light and change the listener's perception of who is to blame ... Leer más

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  • Conversations with Strangers

    de William Labov ...
    Series series Elements in Sociolinguistics
    This Element documents the evolution of a research program that began in the early 1960s with the author's first investigation of language change on Martha's Vineyard. It traces the development of what has become the basic framework for studying language variation and change. Interviews with strangers are the backbone of this research: the ten American English speakers appearing here were all ... Leer más

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  • Principles of Linguistic Change, Volume 3

    Cognitive and Cultural Factors

    de William Labov ...
    Series Libro 36 - Language in Society
    Written by the world-renowned pioneer in the field of modern sociolinguistics, this volume examines the cognitive and cultural factors responsible for linguistic change, tracing the life history of these developments, from triggering events to driving forces and endpoints.Explores the major insights obtained by combining sociolinguistics with the results of dialect geography on a large ... Leer más

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  • Dialect Diversity in America

    The Politics of Language Change

    de William Labov ...
    Series series Page-Barbour Lectures
    The sociolinguist William Labov has worked for decades on change in progress in American dialects and on African American Vernacular English (AAVE). In Dialect Diversity in America, Labov examines the diversity among American dialects and presents the counterintuitive finding that geographically localized dialects of North American English are increasingly diverging from one another over time ... Leer más

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  • Die Erzähltheorie von William Labov und Joshua Waletzky

    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Linguistik, Note: 1,0, Freie Universität Berlin (Institut für Deutsche und Niederländische Philologie), Veranstaltung: Linguistische Erzähltheorien, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: William Labov und Joshua Waltzky gelten als die Pioniere der linguistischen Erzähltheorie, da sie mit ihrem 1967 erschienenen Werk „Narrative Analysis: Oral ... Leer más

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