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This text investigates linguistic variation as a complex continuum of language use, from standard to non-standard. It acknowledges the mutually defining relationship that oppositional concepts have, and offers a multifaceted, multidisciplinary approach to non-standard writing.

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Author:   Irma Taavitsainen (University of Helsinki) ,  Gunnel Melchers (University of Stockholm) ,  Päivi Pahta (University of Stockholm) ,  Gunnel Melchers (University of Stockholm, Sweden)
Publisher:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Imprint:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Volume:   67
Weight:   0.660kg
ISBN:  

9789027250827

ISBN 10:   9027250820
Pages:   404
Publication Date:   15 February 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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This book deserves a wide readership by both linguists and literary scholars, both for the detailed insights which it provides and for the general theoretical principles with which almost all the essays engage. -- Jeremy J. Smith, University of Glasgow

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