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Lesley Milroy

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29

Publications

4.3K

Citations

20

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1980

Active since

Affiliations

Newcastle University(Current)

University of Michigan

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Lesley Milroy is an author at Newcastle University specializing in language studies, linguistics, and multilingualism.

Top concepts

LanguageLinguisticsSociolinguisticsMultilingualismLanguage VariationApplied LinguisticsArtsLanguage DiversityCommunicationLinguistic Anthropology

Publications per year

1980–2014

29

Publications

29

Linguistic change, social network and speaker innovation

James Milroy, Lesley Milroy · Journal of Linguistics · 1985 · 1.2K citations

Language Contact, Multilingualism, Linguistic Anthropology +22

One Speaker, Two Languages: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on Code-Switching

Carol Scates, Lesley Milroy, Pieter Muysken · Rocky Mountain Review of Language and Literature · 1996 · 506 citations

Engineering, Multilingualism, Software Engineering +21

Social network and social class: Toward an integrated sociolinguistic model

Lesley Milroy, James Milroy · Language in Society · 1992 · 492 citations

Linguistic Anthropology, Social Theory, Education +20

Language and Social Networks

Edward Finegan, Lesley Milroy · Language · 1989 · 223 citations

Computational Social Science, Social Media, Network Science +9

Glottal stops and Tyneside glottalization: Competing patterns of variation and change in British English

James Milroy, Lesley Milroy, Sue Hartley et al. · Language Variation and Change · 1994 · 213 citations · Full text

Glottal Stops, Lenition Scale, British English +11

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