CONTENTS
Contributors xi
Introduction, Carmen Fought
Part I: Sociolinguistic Methods
1. Some Sources of Divergent Data in Sociolinguistics, Guy Bailey and Jan Tillery
2. Ordinary Events, William Labov
3. Exploring Intertextuality in the Sociolinguistic Interview, Natalie Schilling-Estes
Part II: The Exploration of “Place”
4. Place, Globalization, and Linguistic Variation, Barbara Johnstone
5. The Sociolinguistic Construction of Remnant Dialects, Walt Wolfram
6. Variation and a Sense of Place, Penelope Eckert
Part Ill: Influences on Adult Speech
7. Adolescents, Young Adults, and the Critical Period: Two Case Studies from “Seven Up”, Gillian Sankoff
8. Three Kinds of Sociolinguistics: A Psycholinguistic Perspective, Dennis R. Preston
Part IV: Attitudes and Ideologies
9. Language Ideologies and Linguistic Change, Lesley Milroy
10. The Radical Conservatism of Scots, Ronald Macaulay
11. Spoken Soul: The Beloved, Belittled Language of Black America, John R. Rickford
Index