This paper is equal parts methodological recommendation and an empirical investigation of
the time dimensions of linguistic change. It is increasingly common in the sociolinguistic …

Names: Beaman, Karen V., editor.| Buchstaller, Isabelle, editor. Title: Language variation
and language change across the lifespan: theoretical and empirical perspectives from panel …

Research based on historical collections of private written correspondence has
demonstrated the relevance of personal letters in reconstructing the sociolinguistic contexts …

This chapter summarises recent quantitative research on phonetic variation and change in
Received Pronunciation (RP) as an elite sociolect, the vernacular of a multiplex socio …

One of the biggest conundrums in linguistics centres around the notion of a critical period of
language acquisition. First articulated by Penfield and Roberts in 1959, later famously …

Skoðanir eru að mörgu leyti byggðar á viðhorfum og því hafa viðhorf áhrif á flest, ef ekki öll,
svið mannlífsins og þar er tungumálið ekki undanskilið. Með tilkomu félagsmálvísinda hafa …