LCRL (1968) added to the LWAA
August 17, 2010 Leave a comment
Both volumes of the 1968 out of print/not so widely available report A study of the Non-Standard English of Negro and Puerto Rican speakers in New York City by Labov, Cohen, Robins, and Lewis is now available as a full cover to cover PDF scan on the LWAA.
Quick links to both volumes are included below.
Labov, William, Paul Cohen, Clarence Robins, and John Lewis. 1968. A study of the Non-Standard English of Negro and Puerto Rican speakers in New York City. Volume I: Phonological and grammatical analysis. Cooperative Research Project No. 3288. New York City: Columbia University. http://www.ling.osu.edu/~ddurian/AWAC/LWAA/LCRL_NYC_1968_V1.pdf
Labov, William, Paul Cohen, Clarence Robins, and John Lewis. 1968. A study of the Non-Standard English of Negro and Puerto Rican speakers in New York City. Volume II: The use of language in the community. Cooperative Research Project No. 3288. New York City: Columbia University. http://www.ling.osu.edu/~ddurian/AWAC/LWAA/LCRL_NYC_1968_V2.pdf