{"product_id":"9780631179146","title":"Principles of Linguistic Change, Volume 1 Internal Factors","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePrinciples of Linguistic Change, Volume 1\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInternal Factors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWilliam Labov\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Linguistics \/ Sociolinguistics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis book develops the general principles of linguistic change that form the foundations of historical linguistics, dialectology and sociolinguistics.   \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates the social as well as cognitive relevance of linguistic research\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows that rapid linguistic change is in progress in the cities of America and England so that urban dialects are becoming more and more differentiated\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses factors that govern the internal development of linguistic structures: the mechanisms of change, the constraints on change, and the ways in which change is embedded in the larger linguistic system\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eWilliam Labov\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 July 1994\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631179146\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e672\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44381109551244,"sku":"9780631179146","price":48.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631179146_b6ad311a-58a8-4680-9c74-02291e614b82.jpg?v=1780198446","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780631179146","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}