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Finding the "two" in diglossia
(Linguistics & TESOL, 1994)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Sociolinguists generally agree that a diglossic situation is one in which a single speech community employs two or more varieties of language, a H(igh) variety and ...
The variable (th) in Dallas African American Vernacular English
(Linguistics & TESOL, 1994)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: It is well-known that African American Vernacular English (hereafter AAVE) displays regional variation. In the case of the (th) variable, Wolfram (1969) found that ...
Subjectless sentences in English
(Linguistics & TESOL, 1994)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: One of the goals of modern linguistics is to develop a model of Universal Grammar which captures natural language features that are universal, while also accounting ...