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Hi all, I bring news of an interesting article that might be off most list members' radar (read: I know about it cos I'm so dazzlingly eclectic): http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/01419870.2016.1145713 Some useful remarks in there about accent, lexis, and other features of variation - all a bit vague from a linguistic point of view, but useful as in-roads into issues of prestige and stigma in contexts of intergenerational immigration, and for cross-disciplinary value. Dave -- Dr. Dave Sayers, ORCID no. 0000-0003-1124-7132 Senior Lecturer, Dept Humanities, Sheffield Hallam University | www.shu.ac.uk Honorary Research Fellow, Cardiff University & WISERD | www.wiserd.ac.uk [log in to unmask] | http://shu.academia.edu/DaveSayers ######################################################################## The Variationist List - discussion of everything related to variationist sociolinguistics. To send messages to the VAR-L list (subscribers only), write to: [log in to unmask] To unsubscribe from the VAR-L list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=VAR-L&A=1