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Download full textBailey, Charles-James N. – 1973
This volume presents principles and models for describing language variation, and introduces a time-based, dynamic framework for linguistic description. The book first summarizes some of the problems of grammatical description encountered from Saussure through the present and then outlines possibilities for new descriptions of language which take…
Descriptors: Creoles, Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics, Dialect Studies
