03136cam a2200505Ii 4500 ocn921307274 OCoLC 20171024094604.0 m o d cr cnu|||unuuu 150917t20152016enk ob 001 0 eng d 9781118455494 electronic bk. 1118455495 electronic bk. 9781118455166 9781118455432 10.1002/9781118455494 doi NLGGC 400409682 AU@ 000058381067 DEBBG BV043398032 (OCoLC)921307274 (OCoLC)922074071 DG1 eng rda pn DG1 YDXCP EBLCP OCLCF DEBBG KSU RECBK MAIN P40 306.44 23 Tagliamonte, Sali, author. Making waves : the story of variationist sociolinguistics / Sali A. Tagliamonte. [electronic resource] Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : Wiley Blackwell, [2015]. ©2016 1 online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Where It Begins -- Synchronicity and Sociolinguistics -- A Crescendo of Research -- Roots of Variationist Thinking -- Sociolinguistics in the Street -- Why Statistics in Your Head -- Sociolinguistics From the Heart -- Branching Out; Bursting at the Seams -- Why Do You Like Variation? -- Launching the Future -- Afterword -- Appendix A List of Interviews -- Appendix B VSLX Family Tree. Making Waves tells the human story of an academic field based on one-to-one interviews with 43 of the most famous scholars in Variationist Sociolinguistics. Explanations of concepts, ideas, good practice and sage advice come directly from the progenitors of the discipline. -An authentic, inside story about the origins of Sociolinguistics as Language Variation and Change, recording the context and spirit of sociolinguistics -Gives students access to the views on language variation of major sociolinguists such as Bill Labov and Peter Trudgill -Offers a human story of an academic field, and is written in the style of a novel, offering complete accessibility with minimal in-group terminology -Provides a timely audio archive of the reminiscences of the major Sociolinguists, including Labov, Fasold, Milroy, Trudgill, and Wolfram, with a companion website featuring 400 audio clips from the interviews. Visit the site at. Online resource; title from PDF title page (John Wiley, viewed September 17, 2015). Sociolinguistics. Language and languages Variation. Language and languages Variation. fast (OCoLC)fst00992272 Sociolinguistics. fast (OCoLC)fst01123847 LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics. bisacsh Electronic books. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118455494 Wiley Online Library ddc BK 208174 208174