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Author Kretzschmar, William A., Jr.

Title Introduction to quantitative analysis of linguistic survey data : an atlas by the numbers / William A. Kretzschmar, Jr., Edgar W. Schneider
Published Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©1996

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : illustrations
Series Empirical linguistics
Empirical linguistics series.
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Series Editor's Introduction; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 -- The Research Design of a Linguistic Atlas; Chapter 2 -- The Application of Statistical Tests to LAMSAS; Chapter 3 -- From Atlas to Database Structure; Chapter 4 -- The Statistical Analysis of LAMSAS Data; Chapter 5 -- Model Analyses of LAMSAS Data; Appendix: Data Listing, clearing up; References; Index; About the Authors; Back Cover
Summary The chapters in this innovative book introduce the quantitative analysis of linguistic survey data with specific reference to the Linguistic Atlas of the Middle and South Atlantic States (LAMSAS). The topics covered include the relation of sociolinguistics to the original conception of LAMSAS, the adaptation of LAMSAS to the needs of computerization and the research methods envisioned, the mechanics involved in computerizing LAMSAS, and much more
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-202) and index
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SUBJECT Linguistic atlas of the Middle and South Atlantic states
Subject Dialectology -- Statistical methods
Dialectology -- Data processing
English language -- Dialects -- Middle Atlantic States -- Data processing
English language -- Dialects -- Southern States -- Data processing
English language -- Middle Atlantic States -- Data processing
English language -- Southern States -- Data processing
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- General.
Computational linguistics.
Dialectology -- Data processing.
Dialectology -- Statistical methods.
English language -- Data processing.
English language -- Dialects -- Data processing.
Dialektologie
Computerlinguistik
Quantitative Analyse
Mundart
Sprachstatistik
Kwantitatieve analyse.
Experimenteel onderzoek.
Taalkunde.
Taalatlassen.
Methodologie.
SUBJECT Middle Atlantic States -- Languages -- Data processing
Southern States -- Languages -- Data processing
Subject Middle Atlantic States.
Southern States.
Atlantikküste
USA -- Südstaaten
Amerikanisches Englisch.
USA.
Form Electronic book
Author Schneider, Edgar W. (Edgar Werner), 1954-
LC no. 96010126
ISBN 9781452248776
145224877X
9781483327730
1483327736