Variation and Change in French: Essays Presented to Rebecca Posner on the Occasion of Her Sixtieth Birthday (Croom Helm Romance Linguistics Series) - Hardcover

 
9780415046831: Variation and Change in French: Essays Presented to Rebecca Posner on the Occasion of Her Sixtieth Birthday (Croom Helm Romance Linguistics Series)

Synopsis

The variationist paradigm of sociolinguistics launched by Labov has brought about radical revision in the way we view linguistic evolution. This book is the first to systematically apply the insights within French linguistics. This book should be of interest to students and teachers of linguistics, sociolinguistics, French and Romance linguistics, historical and comparative linguistics.

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