Dialectology and Sociolinguistics: Same Coin, Different Currency.

Kretzschmar, William A., Jr.

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ERIC Number: EJ524533

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1995

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Dialectology and Sociolinguistics: Same Coin, Different Currency.

Kretzschmar, William A., Jr.

Language Sciences, v17 n3 p271-82 Jul 1995

Discusses the nature of the difference between dialectology and sociolinguistics and suggests that the findings of dialectology are relevant for use by sociolinguists. (30 references) (CK)

Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Dialects, Discourse Analysis, Language Research, Language Variation, Sociolinguistics

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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