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Dorian, Nancy C.

Investigating variation the effects of social organization and social setting / [electronic resource] : Nancy C. Dorian. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. - 1 online resource (xxii, 350 p.) : ill. - Oxford studies in sociolinguistics . - Oxford studies in sociolinguistics. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Linguistic variation has mostly been studied in communities that conform to certain forms of social organization. This book explores variation in small enclaves of non-dominant languages such a fishing communities in Gaelic speaking Scotland.

9780199870141 (ebook) : No price


Scottish Gaelic language--Dialects--Scotland--Sutherland.
Scottish Gaelic language--Variation.
Scottish Gaelic language--Social aspects.
Fishers--Language.--Scotland--Sutherland

PB1598.S96

491.637
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