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Distributed for the Center for the Study of Language and Information

John C. Paolillo

Analyzing Linguistic Variation

Statistical Models and Methods

300 pages,  6 x 9  © 2001
Series: Center for the Study of Language and Information - Lecture Notes

Cloth $65.00

ISBN: 9781575862750   Published October 2001

Paper $25.00

ISBN: 9781575862767   Published October 2001

The book explains the theory and practice of using logistic regression for the description of language variation, including a comprehensive discussion of the Varbrul program used in sociolinguistics. Assuming no prior background in statistics, Paolillo explains the statistical foundation of logistic regression, using concrete examples of variation bearing on substantive issues in linguistics.
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