Investigating variation [electronic resource] : the effects of social organization and social setting /
by Dorian, Nancy C.
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BookSeries: Oxford studies in sociolinguistics: Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 350 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780199870141 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Scottish Gaelic language -- Dialects -- Scotland -- Sutherland | Scottish Gaelic language -- Variation | Scottish Gaelic language -- Social aspects | Fishers -- Scotland -- Sutherland -- LanguageOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 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.
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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