{"product_id":"9781118455166","title":"Making Waves The Story of Variationist Sociolinguistics","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMaking Waves\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Story of Variationist Sociolinguistics\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSali A. Tagliamonte\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Linguistics \/ Sociolinguistics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaking Waves\u003c\/i\u003e tells the human story of an academic field based on one-to-one interviews with 43 of the most famous scholars in Variationist Sociolinguistics. Explanations of concepts, ideas, good practice and sage advice come directly from the progenitors of the discipline.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn authentic, inside story about the origins of Sociolinguistics as Language Variation and Change, recording the context and spirit of sociolinguistics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGives students access to the views on language variation of major sociolinguists such as Bill Labov and Peter Trudgill\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a human story of an academic field, and is written in the style of a novel, offering complete accessibility with minimal in-group terminology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a timely audio archive of the reminiscences of the major Sociolinguists, including Labov, Fasold, Milroy, Trudgill, and Wolfram, with a companion website featuring 400 audio clips from the interviews. Visit the site at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.wiley.com\/go\/tagliamonte\/makingwaves\"\u003ewww.wiley.com\/go\/tagliamonte\/makingwaves\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eSali A. Tagliamonte\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor in the Linguistics Department at the University of Toronto, Canada. She is author of \u003ci\u003eAnalysing Sociolinguistic Variation\u003c\/i\u003e (2006) and \u003ci\u003eVariationist Sociolinguistics: Change, Observation, Interpretation\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012), among other books and has published on African American varieties; British, Irish, and Canadian dialects; as well as child, teen, television, and Internet language.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e02 November 2015\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\u003e9781118455166\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e224\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.72\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44311149838476,"sku":"9781118455166","price":103.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118455166_22b8645b-5add-42ae-9521-5ed9f6aa412f.jpg?v=1780234155","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118455166","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}