TY - BOOK ID - 74127623 TI - Introduction to quantitative analysis of linguistic survey data : an atlas by the numbers AU - Kretzschmar, William A. AU - Schneider, Edgar W. PY - 1996 SN - 0761901124 0761901116 145224877X 1322605378 1483327736 PB - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, DB - UniCat KW - Dialectology KW - Statistical methods KW - Data processing KW - English language KW - Dialects KW - Middle Atlantic States KW - Southern States KW - Dialectology - Data processing. KW - English language - Dialects - Middle Atlantic States - Data processing. KW - English language - Dialects - Southern States - Data processing. KW - Statistical methods. KW - Data processing. KW - Linguistic atlas of the Middle and South Atlantic states. KW - Languages KW - Germanic languages KW - Language and languages KW - American South KW - American Southeast KW - Dixie (U.S. : Region) KW - Former Confederate States KW - South, The KW - Southeast (U.S.) KW - Southeast United States KW - Southeastern States KW - Southern United States KW - United States, Southern KW - Mid-Atlantic States KW - Middle Atlantic Region KW - Middle Colonies KW - Middle States KW - Atlantic States UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:74127623 AB - The chapters in this innovative book introduce the quantitative analysis of linguistic survey data with specific reference to the Linguistic Atlas of the Middle and South Atlantic States (LAMSAS). The topics covered include the relation of sociolinguistics to the original conception of LAMSAS, the adaptation of LAMSAS to the needs of computerization and the research methods envisioned, the mechanics involved in computerizing LAMSAS, and much more. ER -