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Peer reviewedWedel, Alfred R. – Linguistics, 1974
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Distinctive Features (Language), Language Patterns, Language Usage
Peer reviewedPaunonen, Heikki – Linguistics, 1976
Describes a study showing how a linguistic pattern of alternation affecting an entire speech community is realized in individual idiolects; an example representative of colloquial Helsinki speech is used. Results support observations already presented by Labov, according to which linguistic change is linguistically structured to a very high…
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics, Dialects, Finnish
