A sociolinguistic perspective on sociophonetic research

Journal of Phonetics

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 500-515

  Labov, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 33751183783     PISSN: 00954470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wocn.2006.05.002     Document Type: Article

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