Linguistics
Introduction to Quantitative Analysis of Linguistic Survey Data
An Atlas by the Numbers
by Kretzschmar, William A.; Schneider, Edgar W.;
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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).
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; how to handle and analyze the data in the database management system; the creation of categories for analysis; and the logic of statistical testing.
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- Publisher/Imprint SAGE Publications / SAGE Publications, Inc
- Publication Date September 1996
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781452248776 / 0761901124
- Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
- Primary Price 36.99 GBP
- Pages224
- ReadershipPostgraduate
- Publish StatusPublished
- ResponsibilityWilliam A. Kretzschmar and Edgar W. Schneider.
- SeriesEmpirical Linguistics
- Series Part1
- Reference CodeBDZ0001103788
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