Table of contents:
- Preface
- Conributors
- I. Varieties of English and their history
- De facto segregation of black and white vernaculars
- The use of the verbal 2; s Inflection in BEV
- Linguistic correlates of inter-ethnic contact
- Testing listeners' reactions to phonological markers of ethnic identity
- Of-Reduction in black English
- Contrastive use of verbal 2; z in Slava Narratives
- More evidence for major vowel change change in the south
- Variation and the study of Engllish historical syntax
- The development of preverbal only in early modern English
- On the use of the modal auxiliaries Can and May in American English
- Is there anadverbial in this text? (and if so, what is it doing there?)
- Syntactic development after childhood
- II. Change and avriation in romance
- Going through in Canadian French
- /S/ deletion and pronoun usage in Puerto Rican Spanish
- La variation du /r/ dans l'espagnol de Santiago
- Changements en Chaîne dans le français montréalais
- Intonational variability in language contact. F0 Declination in Ontarian French
- Functional and structural properties in a variable syntax
- Variation in case marking with infinitival and clausal complements
- The social profile of a syntactico-semantic variable
- Metrical structure and vowel deletion in Montreal French
- Grammaticalisation des pronouns de la troisième personne en français parlé àMontréal
- Variation linguistique
- Les expressions de la restriction en français de Montréal
- Formes connectives et cohésion textuelle dans le discours conversationnel d'enfants dedifférentes classes sociales dans le capitale mexicaine
- Is child language a possible source of linguistic variation ?
- III. Functions of discourse
- Linguistic analysis of the three kinds
- Turn-initial variation
- Quantificateur et marqueur de discours
- Toward a unified model of sociolinguistic prestige
- Cajun/English code-switching
- Factors affecting the form of question signals in American sign language
- Constituent-gap dependencies in Norwegian
- Author index
- Preface
- Conributors
- I. Varieties of English and their history
- De facto segregation of black and white vernaculars
- The use of the verbal 2; s Inflection in BEV
- Linguistic correlates of inter-ethnic contact
- Testing listeners' reactions to phonological markers of ethnic identity
- Of-Reduction in black English
- Contrastive use of verbal 2; z in Slava Narratives
- More evidence for major vowel change change in the south
- Variation and the study of Engllish historical syntax
- The development of preverbal only in early modern English
- On the use of the modal auxiliaries Can and May in American English
- Is there anadverbial in this text? (and if so, what is it doing there?)
- Syntactic development after childhood
- II. Change and avriation in romance
- Going through in Canadian French
- /S/ deletion and pronoun usage in Puerto Rican Spanish
- La variation du /r/ dans l'espagnol de Santiago
- Changements en Chaîne dans le français montréalais
- Intonational variability in language contact. F0 Declination in Ontarian French
- Functional and structural properties in a variable syntax
- Variation in case marking with infinitival and clausal complements
- The social profile of a syntactico-semantic variable
- Metrical structure and vowel deletion in Montreal French
- Grammaticalisation des pronouns de la troisième personne en français parlé àMontréal
- Variation linguistique
- Les expressions de la restriction en français de Montréal
- Formes connectives et cohésion textuelle dans le discours conversationnel d'enfants dedifférentes classes sociales dans le capitale mexicaine
- Is child language a possible source of linguistic variation ?
- III. Functions of discourse
- Linguistic analysis of the three kinds
- Turn-initial variation
- Quantificateur et marqueur de discours
- Toward a unified model of sociolinguistic prestige
- Cajun/English code-switching
- Factors affecting the form of question signals in American sign language
- Constituent-gap dependencies in Norwegian
- Author index