GERARD VAN HERK is Canada Research Chair in Regional Language and Oral Text at Memorial University of Newfoundland. He has researched and written on African American, Caribbean, Quebec, and Newfoundland varieties of the English language and is the co-editor of Data Collection in Sociolinguistics: Methods and Applications.

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• Acknowledgments viAbout the Companion Website vii1 Introduction 12 Language and Society 113 Place 274 Social Status 515 Time 646 Ethnicity 817 Gender 96Interlude 1178 Style 1209 Interaction 13410 Multilingualism 14611 Language Contact 15812 Attitudes and Ideologies 17113 Language as a Social Entity 18714 Education 203Epilogue. What is Sociolinguistics? 217Glossary 220Bibliography 238Index 261

GERARD VAN HERK is Canada Research Chair in Regional Language and Oral Text at Memorial University of Newfoundland. He has researched and written on African American, Caribbean, Quebec, and Newfoundland varieties of the English language and is the co-editor of Data Collection in Sociolinguistics: Methods and Applications.

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• Acknowledgments viAbout the Companion Website vii1 Introduction 12 Language and Society 113 Place 274 Social Status 515 Time 646 Ethnicity 817 Gender 96Interlude 1178 Style 1209 Interaction 13410 Multilingualism 14611 Language Contact 15812 Attitudes and Ideologies 17113 Language as a Social Entity 18714 Education 203Epilogue. What is Sociolinguistics? 217Glossary 220Bibliography 238Index 261

GERARD VAN HERK is Canada Research Chair in Regional Language and Oral Text at Memorial University of Newfoundland. He has researched and written on African American, Caribbean, Quebec, and Newfoundland varieties of the English language and is the co-editor of Data Collection in Sociolinguistics: Methods and Applications.

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• Acknowledgments viAbout the Companion Website vii1 Introduction 12 Language and Society 113 Place 274 Social Status 515 Time 646 Ethnicity 817 Gender 96Interlude 1178 Style 1209 Interaction 13410 Multilingualism 14611 Language Contact 15812 Attitudes and Ideologies 17113 Language as a Social Entity 18714 Education 203Epilogue. What is Sociolinguistics? 217Glossary 220Bibliography 238Index 261