LEADER 03670nam 22006733u 450 001 9910782196603321 005 20230421045131.0 010 $a1-282-16382-5 010 $a9786612163821 010 $a90-272-9969-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000520691 035 $a(EBL)623231 035 $a(OCoLC)70766194 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000284915 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11229448 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000284915 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10261893 035 $a(PQKB)11474232 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC623231 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000520691 100 $a20130729d1996|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTowards a Critical Sociolinguistics$b[electronic resource] 210 $aAmsterdam/Philadelphia $cJohn Benjamins Publishing Company$d1996 215 $a1 online resource (363 p.) 225 1 $aCurrent Issues in Linguistic Theory 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-55619-579-6 311 $a90-272-3628-3 327 $aTOWARDS A CRITICAL SOCIOLINGUISTICS; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Preface; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Where Does the Sociolinguistic Variable Stop?; 2 Syntactic Variation and Dialect Divergence; 3 The Autonomy of Social Variables The Indian Evidence Revisited; 4 The Quiet Demise of Variable Rules; 5 The Status of Sociological Models and Categories in Explaining Language Variation; 6 Descriptive and Explanatory Power of Rules in Sociolinguistics 327 $a7 Report from an Underdeveloped Country: Toward Linguistic Competence in the United States8 Language Death; 9 Sex Roles, Interruptions and Silences in Conversation; 10 Communication in a Multilingual Society: Some Missed Opportunities; 11 The Political Topography of Spanish and English: The View from a New York Puerto Rican Neighborhood; 12 Language Planning As Discourse; References; Author index; Language index; Subject index; The Current Issues in Linguistic Theory (CILT)series 330 $aThis collection of twelve essays, some of which have been written specifically for this volume by well-known European and North-American sociolinguists, reflects an increasing recognition within the field that sociological and theoretical innocence can no longer be underwritten by it, and offers a multi-pronged and multi-methodological way to move towards a critical, reflexive, and theoretically responsible socio-linguistics. It explores, with courage and sensitivity, some very important areas in the enormous space between Bloomfieldian 'idiolect' and Chomskyan 'UG' in order to situate the hum 410 0$aAmsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science.$nSeries IV,$pCurrent issues in linguistic theory 606 $aSociolinguistics -- Analysis 606 $aSociolinguistics -- Study and teaching 606 $aSociolinguistics 606 $aSociolinguistics 606 $aPhilology & Linguistics$2HILCC 606 $aLanguages & Literatures$2HILCC 615 4$aSociolinguistics -- Analysis. 615 4$aSociolinguistics -- Study and teaching. 615 4$aSociolinguistics. 615 0$aSociolinguistics 615 7$aPhilology & Linguistics 615 7$aLanguages & Literatures 676 $a306.4/4 700 $aSingh$b Rajendra$0164720 702 $aSingh $b Rajendra 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782196603321 996 $aTowards a Critical Sociolinguistics$93822770 997 $aUNINA