Dorian, Nancy C. <br/><br/>
Investigating variation :  the effects of social organization and social setting / 
Nancy C. Dorian. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  c2010. 
 - xxii, 350 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
 - Oxford studies in sociolinguistics .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-333) and index. 
<br/><br/>The variation puzzle -- The East Sutherland fishing communities -- Dimensions of linguistic variation in a socioeconomically homogeneous population -- General introduction to speakers and variables -- A close look at some Embo variables and their use -- Kin groups, peer groups, and variation -- Speech norms, accommodation, and speaking well in Gaelic Embo -- Socially neutral linguistic variation: where, why, what for, and how? 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780195385939 (hardcover : acidfree paper) 9780195385922 (pbk. : acidfree paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008046388 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Scottish Gaelic language--Dialects--Scotland--Sutherland.<br/>Scottish Gaelic language--Variation.<br/>Scottish Gaelic language--Social aspects.<br/>Fishers--Language.--Scotland--Sutherland
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PB1598.S96  / D62 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>491.637 D N I