New Ways of Analyzing Variation in EnglishCharles James Nice Bailey, Roger W. Shuy |
Contents
On what basis variable rules? | 1 |
On the nature of variable constraints | 13 |
Gillian Sankoff | 23 |
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New Ways of Analyzing Variation in English Charles James Nice Bailey,Roger W. Shuy Snippet view - 1973 |
New Ways of Analyzing Variation in English Charles James Nice Bailey,Roger W. Shuy Snippet view - 1973 |
New Ways of Analyzing Variation in English Charles James Nice Bailey,Roger W. Shuy Snippet view - 1973 |
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acceptable acculturation acrolect analysis appear apply Bailey basilect Bickerton Caribbean Spanish categorical Cedergren cent claim cluster competence complements conjunction reduction consonant constraints context copula Creole decreolization deletion derived nominals dialect diasystem disambiguation discussed English environments epenthesis example fact Fasold Figure frequency fricatives Georgetown University given grammar hypercorrection idiolect implicational hierarchy indicate individual inherent variability John John's Labov language lects lexical linguistic morpheme nasals native NEG-Q NEG-V Norwich noun phrase NP's obstruents occur optional output paper phonetic phonological Pidginization possible preceding predicted present processes pronoun pronunciation proposed reading reordering result Ross rule 36 Sankoff scale seems semantic sentences social sociolinguistic Spanish speakers speech community squish statives strd structure suffix syll syllable syntactic Table tense theory unaccented underlying underlying representation University unmarked order variable rules variation verbs vowel William Labov words