LIGN175-Sociolinguistics
Spring Quarter 2004
Tu & Thu, 3:30-4:50 p.m. CSB 002
Instructor: Amalia Arvaniti
TA: Henry Beecher
UTEXAS resource page; interesting links to other sites, plus essays on various sociolinguistic topics from the leaders in the field
DARE (Dictionary of American Regional English); for those interested in dialectology
Labov's account of how he became a sociolinguist
J.W. Crawford's webpage; a lot of interesting articles, particularly on educational policy
The Linguistic Society of America resolution on Ebonics
UMICH resource page; again, interesting links to other sites (including short essays on various topics)
Peter Patrick's links to resources on language variation, pidgins and creoles, African American Vernacular English and anthropological linguistics
Dick Hudson's excellent resource page; it includes short essays and other readings on various sociolinguistic topics
UPenn's Phonological Atlas of North America (unfortunately, no recordings)
Ethnologue: short essays on language and language policy