In search of patterns of historical language variation and user interaction (or: Who used what linguistic features with whom, when, where, why and how?)

Mark Richard Lauersdorf

doi:10.2478/jazcas-2024-0047

In search of patterns of historical language variation and user interaction (or: Who used what linguistic features with whom, when, where, why and how?)

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Abstract

This essay presents a set of interconnected thoughts, considerations, and conceptualizations that address what it is that we are talking about when we discuss language variation and the interaction of language users in historical contexts, and how we research patterns of historical language variation and user interaction.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	330-347
Number of pages	18
Journal	Jazykovedny Casopis
Volume	75
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2478/jazcas-2024-0047
State	Published - Dec 1 2024

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Keywords

data-driven
historical ethnographic fieldwork
historical language- documentation fieldwork
inductive analysis
language and identity
tasks of historical sociolinguistics

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Language and Linguistics
Linguistics and Language

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