Rickford: "Suite for Ebony and Phonics"

John R. Rickford

So you've read "Suite for Ebony and Phonics" by John Rickford. Thoughts?

Wolfram and Schilling-Estes: Standards and Vernaculars

So you've read Wolfram and Schilling-Estes (that's Walt above, Schilling-Estes below).  Thoughts on something other than the relative size of the photos of them that I was able to locate online?

Speech Communities, Speech Identities

Claiming Shakespeare for America?

Don't miss these reads:
Did the Bard speak American?
A Linguist Explains British Accents of Yore

Another take on Shakespearean vs. Contemporary English

Neologisms on the chain wax

Roberts: Speech Communities"

So you've read "Speech Communities" by Paul M. Roberts.

Thoughts?

Chaika: "Pragmatics: Discourse Routines"

So you've read ""Pragmatics: Discourse Routines" by Elaine Chaika (#17)

Thoughts?