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Romaine. Ch7 Linguistic problems as Societal Problems. Language in Society…
Romaine. Ch7 Linguistic problems as Societal Problems. Language in Society An introduction to Sociolinguistics, pp. 205-234 (2nd ed) Oxford University Press, UK.
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Difference v. deficit
Sociolinguists who have attacked deficit theories have argued instead that different groups have different ways of using language, but no one’s language is deficient
It can easily be shown that non-standard varieties of language are just as structurally complex and rule-governed as standard varieties and just as capable of expressing logical arguments as standard speech.
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