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Peer reviewedOksaar, Els – Linguistics, 1975
Takes the view that psycholinguistics must consider the interaction of language and social structure to explain the emergence and choice of alternative linguistic forms, and discusses cases of up- and down-grading of concepts and the change of a morphological rule. These cases are considered linguistic indices of changing social attitudes.…
Descriptors: German, Language Usage, Language Variation, Morphology (Languages)
