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William Labov

American linguist widely regarded as the founder of the discipline of variationist sociolinguistics.

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Born	1927
Died	2024

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Social Stratification of English in New York City

by William Labov First published in 1964
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The study of nonstandard English.

by William Labov First published in 1969
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The Social Stratification of English in New York City

by William Labov First published in 1966
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Principles of Linguistic Change: Synthesis

by William Labov First published in 1992
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Principles of Linguistic Change, Volume 3 Vol. III: Cognitive and Cultural Factors

by William Labov First published in 2010
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Language in the inner city: studies in the Black English vernacular.

by William Labov
First published in 1972
4 editions, 2 ebooks
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Conversations with Strangers

by William Labov and Gillian Sankoff First published in 2023
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Sociolinguistic patterns.

by William Labov
First published in 1973
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The Language of Life and Death: The Transformation Of Experience In Oral Narrative

by William Labov First published in 2013
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Locating language in time and space

by William Labov First published in 1980
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Le parler ordinaire: la langue dans les ghettos noirs des États-Unis

by William Labov First published in 1978
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Il continuo e il discreto nel linguaggio

by William Labov First published in 1977
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Atlas of North American English: Phonetics, Phonology and Sound Change

by William Labov, Sharon Ash, and Charles Boberg First published in 2005
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Principles of Linguistic Change, Volume 2: Social Factors

by William Labov First published in 2016
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A preliminary study of the structure of English used by Negro and Puerto Rican speakers in New York City

by William Labov First published in 1965
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Sociolinguistique

by William Labov First published in 1976
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Social Stratification England New York City 66 Bb 40

by William Labov First published in 1982
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Language in the Inner City. St. Ed

by William Labov First published in 1981
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What Is a Linguistic Fact?

by William Labov First published in 1975
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What Is Linguistic Fact?

by William Labov First published in 2019
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Alternative names

William David Labov
William, Labov
WILLIAM LABOV
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W. Labov
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