CONTENTS Contributors xi Introduction, Carmen Fought Part I: Sociolinguistic Methods 1. Some Sources of Divergent Data in Sociolinguistics, Guy Bailey and Jan Tillery 2. Ordinary Events, William Labov 3. Exploring Intertextuality in the Sociolinguistic Interview, Natalie Schilling-Estes Part II: The Exploration of ��Place�� 4. Place, Globalization, and Linguistic Variation, Barbara Johnstone 5. The Sociolinguistic Construction of Remnant Dialects, Walt Wolfram 6. Variation and a Sense of Place, Penelope Eckert Part Ill: Influences on Adult Speech 7. Adolescents, Young Adults, and the Critical Period: Two Case Studies from ��Seven Up��, Gillian Sankoff 8. Three Kinds of Sociolinguistics: A Psycholinguistic Perspective, Dennis R. Preston Part IV: Attitudes and Ideologies 9. Language Ideologies and Linguistic Change, Lesley Milroy 10. The Radical Conservatism of Scots, Ronald Macaulay 11. Spoken Soul: The Beloved, Belittled Language of Black America, John R. Rickford Index